All-Tag Corporation v. Checkpoint Systems, Incorporated

Filing 104

ORDER granting 90 Defendant's Motion for Extension of Time to Submit Expert Disclosures. Plaintiff's Expert Reports and Disclosures due by 6/21/2019. Defendant's Expert Reports and Disclosures due by 7/22/2019. Rebuttal Experts Reports and Disclsures due by 8/5/2019. Expert Discovery due by 9/11/2019. Signed by Magistrate Judge William Matthewman on 4/4/2019. See attached document for full details. (kza)

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