Filing of ComplaintInstitution of Investigation/ Discovery Begins(within 30 days of complaint filing)16789101213141516Respondentfiles response to Complaint and Notice of Investigation (20 days after service)ALJ issues order on procedural schedule andTarget Date (within 45 daysafter institution of investigation)Markman Hearing(if ordered by ALJ)Deadline for filing Motions for Summary DeterminationFact discoveryclosesExpert discoveryclosesPre-hearing briefing to ALJPost-hearing briefing to ALJEvidentiary hearing held before ALJInitial Determination (ID) issued by ALJSubmissions of petitions for reviewof IDCommission determines whether to review IDConclusion of Investigation (Target Date on Final Determination by Commission on Violation and Remedy)Appeal to Federal Circuit*Applicable if Violation FoundREMEDY IN EFFECT*17 18Presidential Review and Bonding Period*Briefing to Commission(if review granted)Fact Discovery(including document production / depositions)2 3 4 5EXAMPLE ITC SECTION 337 TIMELINE(Investigation with 16-month target date)