LEDES: Accepted Task, Activity, and Expense codes.
Task Codes:
"B100 - Administration": "B100",
"B110 - Case Administration": "B110",
"B120 - Asset Analysis and Recovery": "B120",
"B130 - Asset Disposition": "B130",
"B140 - Relief from Stay/Adequate Protection Proceedings": "B140",
"B150 - Meetings of and Communications with Creditors": "B150",
"B160 - Fee/Employment Applications": "B160",
"B170 - Fee/Employment Objections": "B170",
"B180 - Avoidance Action Analysis": "B180",
"B185 - Assumption/Rejection of Leases and Contracts": "B185",
"B190 - Other Contested Matters (excluding assumption/rejection motions)": "B190",
"B195 - Non-Working Travel": "B195",
"B200 - Operations": "B200",
"B210 - Business Operations": "B210",
"B220 - Employee Benefits/Pensions": "B220",
"B230 - Financing/Cash Collateral": "B230",
"B240 - Tax Issues": "B240",
"B250 - Real Estate": "B250",
"B260 - Board of Directors Matters": "B260",
"B300 - Claims and Plan": "B300",
"B310 - Claims Administration and Objections": "B310",
"B320 - Plan and Disclosure Statement (including Business Plan)": "B320",
"B400 - Bankruptcy-Related Advice": "B400",
"B410 - General Bankruptcy Advice/Opinions": "B410",
"B420 - Restructuring": "B420",
"C100 - Fact Gathering": "C100",
"C200 - Researching Law": "C200",
"C300 - Analysis and Advice": "C300",
"C400 - Third Party Communication": "C400",
"I110 - Searches and Opinion": "I110",
"I120 - Infringement Investigation": "I120",
"I190 - Other Assessment and Administration": "I190",
"I210 - Drafting of Application": "I210",
"I220 - Inventor Reviews": "I220",
"I230 - Formal Papers": "I230",
"I290 - Other Application Preparation": "I290",
"I310 - Filing": "I310",
"I320 - Information Disclosure Statements": "I320",
"I330 - Examination": "I330",
"I340 - Response to Office Action": "I340",
"I350 - Amendments Unrelated to Office Action": "I350",
"I360 - Status Inquiry": "I360",
"I370 - Issuance Preparation": "I370",
"I390 - Other Prosecution and Registration": "I390",
"I410 - File Opposition": "I410",
"I420 - Answer Opposition": "I420",
"I430 - Preparation and Evidence": "I430",
"I440 - Motions": "I440",
"I450 - Hearings": "I450",
"I460 - Appeal": "I460",
"I490 - Other Opposition (Administrative)": "I490",
"I510 - Proof of Use": "I510",
"I520 - Assignment and Licensing": "I520",
"I530 - Correction": "I530",
"I540 - Renewal": "I540",
"I550 - Abandonment": "I550",
"I560 - Reinstatement": "I560",
"I590 - Other Post Issuance": "I590",
"I610 - Supplemental Filing": "I610",
"I620 - Supplemental Response to Office Action": "I620",
"I690 - Other Supplemental Prosecution": "I690",
"I910 - Agreements": "I910",
"I920 - Annuities": "I920",
"I930 - Mergers and Acquisitions": "I930",
"I940 - License Royalty": "I940",
"I990 - Other Miscellaneous": "I990",
"L100 - Case Assessment, Development and Administration": "L100",
"L101 - Legal Research": "L101",
"L102 - Miscellaneous (describe)": "L102",
"L105 - Lead Counsel Calls/Meetings": "L105",
"L106 - PSC Calls/Meetings": "L106",
"L107 - Lead Counsel/PSC Duties": "L107",
"L110 - Fact Investigation/Development": "L110",
"L120 - Analysis/Strategy": "L120",
"L130 - Experts/Consultants": "L130",
"L140 - Document/File Management": "L140",
"L150 - Budgeting": "L150",
"L160 - Settlement/Non-Binding ADR": "L160",
"L190 - Other Case Assessment, Development and Administration": "L190",
"L200 - Pre-Trial Pleadings and Motions": "L200",
"L210 - Pleadings": "L210",
"L220 - Preliminary Injunctions/Provisional Remedies": "L220",
"L230 - Court Mandated Conferences": "L230",
"L240 - Dispositive Motions": "L240",
"L250 - Other Written Motions/Submissions": "L250",
"L260 - Class Action Certification and Notice": "L260",
"L300 - Discovery": "L300",
"L310 - Written Discovery": "L310",
"L320 - Document Production": "L320",
"L330 - Depositions": "L330",
"L340 - Expert Discovery": "L340",
"L350 - Discovery Motions": "L350",
"L390 - Other Discovery": "L390",
"L400 - Trial Preparation and Trial": "L400",
"L410 - Fact Witnesses": "L410",
"L420 - Expert Witness": "L420",
"L430 - Written Motions and Submissions": "L430",
"L440 - Other Trial Preparation and Support": "L440",
"L450 - Trial and Hearing Attendance": "L450",
"L455 - Court Appearance (Other)": "L455",
"L460 - Post-Trial Motions and Submissions": "L460",
"L470 - Enforcement": "L470",
"L500 - Appeal": "L500",
"L510 - Appellate Motions and Submissions": "L510",
"L520 - Appellate Briefs": "L520",
"L530 - Oral Argument": "L530",
"L600 - Identification (NOS)": "L600",
"L601 - Discovery planning": "L601",
"L602 - Interviews": "L602",
"L609 - Quality assurance and control": "L609",
"L610 - Preservation (NOS)": "L610",
"L611 - Preservation order": "L611",
"L612 - Legal hold": "L612",
"L619 - Quality assurance and control": "L619",
"L620 - Collection (NOS)": "L620",
"L621 - Collection/Recovery ": "L621",
"L622 - Media costs": "L622",
"L623 - Media/ESI Transfer, Receipt, Inventory": "L623",
"L629 - Quality assurance and control": "L629",
"L630 - Processing (NOS)": "L630",
"L631 - ESI stage, preparation and process": "L631",
"L632 - Scanning - Hard Copy": "L632",
"L633 - Foreign language translation": "L633",
"L634 - Exception handling": "L634",
"L639 - Quality assurance and control": "L639",
"L650 - Review (NOS)": "L650",
"L651 - Hosting costs": "L651",
"L652 - Objective and Subjective coding": "L652",
"L653 - First pass document review": "L653",
"L654 - Second pass document review": "L654",
"L655 - Privilege review": "L655",
"L656 - Redaction": "L656",
"L659 - Quality assurance and control": "L659",
"L660 - Analysis (NOS)": "L660",
"L670 - Production (NOS)": "L670",
"L671 - Conversion of ESI to production format": "L671",
"L679 - Quality assurance and control": "L679",
"L680 - Presentation (NOS)": "L680",
"L690 - Project Management (NOS)": "L690",
"L693 - Review Planning & Training": "L693",
"L720 - Flat Fee": "L720",
"L730 - Contingency Fee": "730",
"L740 - Unenforceability/Inequitable Conduct Analysis": "L740",
"PA100 - Assessment, Development, and Administration": "PA100",
"PA110 - Fact Investigation and Development": "PA110",
"PA120 - Analysis/Strategy": "PA120",
"PA130 - Document/File Management": "PA130",
"PA140 - Budgeting": "PA140",
"PA199 - Other Assessment, Development, or Administration": "PA199",
"PA200 - Patent Investigation and Analysis": "PA200",
"PA210 - State-of-the-Art Investigation": "PA210",
"PA220 - Patentability Investigation": "PA220",
"PA230 - Clearance Investigation": "PA230",
"PA240 - Validity Investigation": "PA240",
"PA250 - Publication Watches": "PA250",
"PA260 - Infringement Investigation": "PA260",
"PA270 - Status Investigation": "PA270",
"PA299 - Other Patent Investigation and Analysis": "PA299",
"PA300 - Domestic Patent Preparation": "PA300",
"PA310 - Provisional Application Preparation - Domestic": "PA310",
"PA320 - Non-Provisional Application Preparation - Domestic": "PA320",
"PA330 - Design Application Preparation - Domestic": "PA330",
"PA340 - Plant Patent Preparation - Domestic": "PA340",
"PA350 - Continuing Application Preparation - Domestic": "PA350",
"PA360 - Validation Patent Application Preparation - Domestic": "PA360",
"PA399 - Other Patent Application Preparation - Domestic": "PA399",
"PA400 - Domestic Patent Prosecution": "PA400",
"PA410 - Information Disclosure Statement - Domestic": "PA410",
"PA420 - Preliminary Amendment - Domestic": "PA420",
"PA430 - Official Communication - Domestic": "PA430",
"PA440 - Quasi-Judicial Administrative Proceedings - Domestic": "PA440",
"PA450 - Post-Issuance Remedial Action": "PA450",
"PA499 - Other Patent Prosecution - Domestic": "PA499",
"PA510 - Provisional Application Preparation - International": "PA510",
"PA500 - International Patent Preparation": "PA500",
"PA520 - Non-Provisional Application Preparation - International": "PA520",
"PA530 - Design Application Preparation - International": "PA530",
"PA540 - Plant Patent Preparation - International": "PA540",
"PA550 - Continuing Application Preparation - International": "PA550",
"PA560 - Validation Patent Application Preparation - International": "PA560",
"PA599 - Other Patent Application Preparation - International": "PA599",
"PA600 - International Patent Prosecution": "PA600",
"PA610 - Information Disclosure Statement - International": "PA610",
"PA620 - Preliminary Amendment - International": "PA620",
"PA630 - Official Communication - International": "PA630",
"PA640 - Quasi-Judicial Administrative Proceedings - International": "PA640",
"PA650 - Post-Issuance Remedial Action - International": "PA650",
"PA699 - Other Patent Prosecution - International": "PA699",
"PA700 - Other Patent-Related Tasks": "PA700",
"PA710 - Opinion Preparation": "PA710",
"PA720 - Portfolio Analysis and Management Assignments and Security Interest": "PA720",
"PA730 - Assignments and Security Interests": "PA730",
"PA740 - Licensing": "PA740",
"P100 - Project Administration": "P100",
"P200 - Fact Gathering/Due Diligence": "p200",
"P210 - Corporate Review": "P210",
"P220 - Tax": "P220",
"P230 - Environmental": "P230",
"P240 - Real and Personal Property": "P240",
"P250 - Employee/Labor": "P250",
"P260 - Intellectual Property": "P260",
"P270 - Regulatory Reviews": "P270",
"P280 - Other": "P280",
"P300 - Structure/Strategy/Analysis": "P300",
"P400 - Initial Document Preparation/Filing": "P400",
"P500 - Negotiation/Revision/Responses": "P500",
"P600 - Completion/Closing": "P600",
"P700 - Post-Completion/Post-Closing": "P700",
"P800 - Maintenance and Renewal": "P800"
Activity Codes:
"A101 - Plan and prepare for": "A101",
"A102 - Research": "A102",
"A103 - Draft/Revise": "A103",
"A104 - Review/analyze": "A104",
"A105 - Communicate (in firm)": "A105",
"A106 - Communicate (with client)": "A106",
"A107 - Communicate (other outside counsel)": "A107",
"A108 - Communicate (other external)": "A108",
"A109 - Appear for/attend": "A109",
"A110 - Manage data/files": "A110",
"A111 - Other": "A111",
"A112 - Travel": "A112"
Expense Codes:
"PA100 - Assessment, Development, and Administration": "PA100",
"PA110 - Fact Investigation and Development": "PA110",
"PA120 - Analysis/Strategy": "PA120",
"PA130 - Document/File Management": "PA130",
"PA140 - Budgeting": "PA140",
"PA199 - Other Assessment, Development, or Administration": "PA199",
"PA200 - Patent Investigation and Analysis": "PA200",
"PA210 - State-of-the-Art Investigation": "PA210",
"PA220 - Patentability Investigation": "PA220",
"PA230 - Clearance Investigation": "PA230",
"PA240 - Validity Investigation": "PA240",
"PA250 - Publication Watches": "PA250",
"PA260 - Infringement Investigation": "PA260",
"PA270 - Status Investigation": "PA270",
"PA299 - Other Patent Investigation and Analysis": "PA299",
"PA300 - Domestic Patent Preparation": "PA300",
"PA310 - Provisional Application Preparation - Domestic": "PA310",
"PA320 - Non-Provisional Application Preparation - Domestic": "PA320",
"PA330 - Design Application Preparation - Domestic": "PA330",
"PA340 - Plant Patent Preparation - Domestic": "PA340",
"PA350 - Continuing Application Preparation - Domestic": "PA350",
"PA360 - Validation Patent Application Preparation - Domestic": "PA360",
"PA399 - Other Patent Application Preparation - Domestic": "PA399",
"PA400 - Domestic Patent Prosecution": "PA400",
"PA410 - Information Disclosure Statement - Domestic": "PA410",
"PA420 - Preliminary Amendment - Domestic": "PA420",
"PA430 - Official Communication - Domestic": "PA430",
"PA440 - Quasi-Judicial Administrative Proceedings - Domestic": "PA440",
"PA450 - Post-Issuance Remedial Action": "PA450",
"PA499 - Other Patent Prosecution - Domestic": "PA499",
"PA510 - Provisional Application Preparation - International": "PA510",
"PA500 - International Patent Preparation": "PA500",
"PA520 - Non-Provisional Application Preparation - International": "PA520",
"PA530 - Design Application Preparation - International": "PA530",
"PA540 - Plant Patent Preparation - International": "PA540",
"PA550 - Continuing Application Preparation - International": "PA550",
"PA560 - Validation Patent Application Preparation - International": "PA560",
"PA599 - Other Patent Application Preparation - International": "PA599",
"PA600 - International Patent Prosecution": "PA600",
"PA610 - Information Disclosure Statement - International": "PA610",
"PA620 - Preliminary Amendment - International": "PA620",
"PA630 - Official Communication - International": "PA630",
"PA640 - Quasi-Judicial Administrative Proceedings - International": "PA640",
"PA650 - Post-Issuance Remedial Action - International": "PA650",
"PA699 - Other Patent Prosecution - International": "PA699",
"PA700 - Other Patent-Related Tasks": "PA700",
"PA710 - Opinion Preparation": "PA710",
"PA720 - Portfolio Analysis and Management Assignments and Security Interest": "PA720",
"PA730 - Assignments and Security Interests": "PA730",
"PA740 - Licensing": "PA740",
"E101 - Copying": "E101",
"E102 - Outside Printing": "E102",
"E103 - Word Processing": "E103",
"E104 - Facsimile": "E104",
"E105 - Telephone": "E105",
"E106 - Online Research": "E106",
"E107 - Delivery services/messengers": "E107",
"E108 - Postage": "E108",
"E109 - Local Travel": "E109",
"E110 - Out-of-town travel": "E110",
"E111 - Meals": "E111",
"E112 - Court Fees": "E112",
"E113 - Subpoena Fees": "E113",
"E114 - Witness Fees": "E114",
"E115 - Deposition transcripts": "E115",
"E116 - Trial transcripts": "E116",
"E117 - Trial exhibits": "E117",
"E118 - Litigation support vendors": "E118",
"E119 - Experts": "E119",
"E120 - Private investigators": "E120",
"E121 - Arbitrators/mediators": "E121",
"E122 - Local counsel": "E122",
"E123 - Other professionals": "E123",
"E124 - Other": "E124",
"E125 - Translation": "E125",
"E126 - Drawings": "E126",
"E127 - Patent and Trademark": "E127",
"E128 - Searching Monitoring": "E128",
"E129 - Official Fees": "E129",
"E130 - Post-Issuance Patent Maintenance and Trademark Renewal Fees": "E130",
"E131 - Late Fees": "E131"