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`Inv. N0. 337-TA—1062
`ORDER NO. 5:
`SETTING THE PROCEDURAL SCHEDULE
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`(August 8, 2017)
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`On August 8, 2017, Complainant Rio Brands, LLC and Respondent GCI Outdoor, Inc.
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`submitted their jointproposal for a procedural schedule. Based on a review of the parties’
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`submission, the undersigned hereby adopts the following procedural schedule:
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`Submission of first settlement conference joint
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`File identification of expert witnesses,
`including their expertise and curriculum vitae
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`File notice of prior art
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`File tentative list of witnesses a party will call
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`upon which the party carries the burden of
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`Fact discovery cut-off and completion
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`Submission of secondsettlement conference
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`Exchange of initial expert reports (identify
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`Exchange rebuttal expert reports
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`Expert discovery cut-off and completion
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`Deadline for filing summary determination
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`Submit and serve rebuttal exhibits (including
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`File requests for receipt of evidence without a
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`File prehearing statements and briefs
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`1 The parties are directed to meet and confer prior to the prehearing conference in an attempt to resolve any
`- outstanding pre-trial motions, high priority objections, and any other contested issues concerning the trial.
`2 The parties will be informed of the location of the hearing at a later date.
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`Target date for completion of investigation
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`For the dates set forth above that require _a submission or filing, the date set forth is the
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`date that the submission or filing must be at or filled at the Commission (by the close of business)
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`and is not the date that such submission or filing is merely served.
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` so ORDERED.
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`Charles E. Bulloc
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`Chief Administrative Law Judge
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`3 The patties’ submission listed November 12, 2018 as the target date for completion of this Investigation.
`November 12th is a federal holiday. See 19 CPR. § 201.14(a). '
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`CERTAIN BACKPACK CHAIRS
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`Inv. No. 337-TA-1062
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`PUBLIC CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`1, Lisa R. Barton, hereby certify that the attached ORDER NO. 5 has been served upon
`the following parties as indicated, on 8/8/2017.
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`Lisa R. Barton, Secretary
`US. International Trade Commission
`500 E Street, SW, Room 112
`Washington, DC 20436
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`On Behalf of Comglainants Rio Brands, LLC:
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`Endersby
`Austen
`FOX-ROTHSCHILD LLP'
`1030 15t Street, NW, Suite 380 East
`Washington, DC 20005
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`On Behalf of Res ondent GCI Outdoor Inc.:
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`Gary M. Hnath
`MAYER BROWN LLP
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