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The codes themselves are composed of a letter (the first letter of the task code set), followed by a three-digit number. Tasks sharing the same letter and first digit belong to the same phase.
From time-to-time, the LEDES oversight committee, the administrative body which oversees these codes, adds and changes codes. In 2013, a set of "eDiscovery" codes were ratified.
As of this writing, a set of Governance, Risk and Compliance codes are being developed but have not been ratified.
==Lists of the Codes==
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**L520 Appellate Briefs
**L530 Oral Argument
===eDiscovery Code Set===
*L600 Identification
**L601 Discovery planning
**L602 Interviews
**L609 Quality assurance and control
*L610 Preservation
**L611 Preservation order
**L612 Legal hold
**L619 Quality assurance and control
*L620Collection
**L621 Collection/Recovery
**L622 Media costs
**L623 Media/ESI Transfer, Receipt, Inventory
**L629 Quality assurance and control
*L630 Processing
**L631 ESI stage, preparation and process
**L632 Scanning - Hard Copy
**L633 Foreign language translation
**L634 Exception handling
**L639 Quality assurance and control
*L650 Review
**L651 Hosting costs
**L693 Review Planning & Training
**L652 Objective and Subjective coding
**L653 First pass document review
**L654 Second pass document review
**L655 Privilege review
**L656 Redaction
**L659 Quality assurance and control
**L660 Analysis
*L670 Production
**L671 Conversion of ESI to production format
**L679 Quality assurance and control
*L680 Presentation
*L690 Project Management
===Counseling Code Set===
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**B410 General Bankruptcy Advice/Opinions
**B420 Restructurings
===Patent Code Set===
*PA100 Assessment, Development, and Administration
**PA110 Fact Investigation and Development
**PA120 Analysis/Strategy
**PA130 Document/File Management
**PA140 Budgeting
**PA199 Other Assessment, Development, or Administration
*PA200 Patent Investigation and Analysis
**PA210 State-of-the-Art Investigation
**PA220 Patentability Investigation
**PA230 Clearance Investigation
**PA240 Validity Investigation
**PA250 Publication Watches
**PA260 Infringement Investigation
**PA270 Status Investigation
**PA299 Other Patent Investigation and Analysis
*PA300 Domestic Patent Preparation
**PA310 Provisional Application Preparation - Domestic
**PA320 Non-Provisional Application Preparation - Domestic
**PA330 Design Application Preparation - Domestic
**PA340 Plant Patent Preparation - Domestic
**PA350 Continuing Application Preparation - Domestic
**PA360 Validation Patent Application Preparation - Domestic
**PA399 Other Patent Application Preparation - Domestic
*PA400 Domestic Patent Prosecution
**PA450 Post-Issuance Remedial Action - Domestic
**PA560 Validation Patent Application Preparation - International
**PA650 Post-Issuance Remedial Action - International
**PA410 Information Disclosure Statement - Domestic
**PA420 Preliminary Amendment - Domestic
**PA430 Official Communication - Domestic
**PA440 Quasi-Judicial Administrative Proceedings - Domestic
**PA499 Other Patent Prosecution - Domestic
*PA500 International Patent Preparation
**PA510 Provisional Application Preparation - International
**PA520 Non-Provisional Application Preparation - International
**PA530 Design Application Preparation - International
**PA540 Plant Patent Preparation - International
**PA550 Continuing Application Preparation - International
**PA599 Other Patent Application Preparation - International
*PA600 International Patent Prosecution
**PA610 Information Disclosure Statement - International
**PA620 Preliminary Amendment - International
**PA630 Official Communication - International
**PA640 Quasi-Judicial Administrative Proceedings - International
**PA699 Other Patent Prosecution - International
*PA700 Other Patent-Related Tasks
**PA710 Opinion Preparation
**PA720 Portfolio Analysis and Management
**PA730 Assignments and Security Interests
**PA740 Licensing
===Trademark Code Set===
*TR100 Assessment, Development, and Administration
**TR110 Fact Investigation and Development
**TR120 Analysis/Strategy
**TR130 Document/File Management
**TR140 Budgeting
**TR199 Other Assessment, Development, or Administration
*TR200 Trademark Investigation and Analysis
**TR220 Registerability Investigation
**TR230 Clearance Investigation
**TR240 Opposition Investigation
**TR250 Publication Watches
**TR260 Enforcement Investigation
**TR270 Status Investigation
**TR299 Other Trademark Investigation and Analysis
*TR300 Domestic Trademark Application Preparation
**TR310 Application Preparation and Filing - Domestic
**TR399 Other Domestic Trademark Application Preparation and Filing
*TR400 Domestic Trademark Prosecution and Renewal
**TR410 Aff., Pet., Ext., Decl. and Other Filings - Domestic
**TR420 Preliminary Amendment - Domestic
**TR430 Official Communication - Domestic
**TR440 Quasi-Judicial Administrative Proceedings - Domestic
**TR499 Other Trademark Prosecution - Domestic
*TR500 International Trademark Application Preparation and Renewals
**TR510 Application Preparation and Filing - International
**TR599 Other International Trademark Application Prep. and Filing
*TR600 International Trademark Prosecution and Renewal
**TR610 Aff., Pet., Ext., Decl. and Other Filings - International
**TR620 Preliminary Amendment - International
**TR630 Official Communication - International
**TR640 Quasi-Judicial Administrative Proceedings - International
**TR699 Other Trademark Prosecution - International
*TR700 Other Trademark Related Tasks
**TR710 Opinion Preparation
**TR720 Portfolio Analysis and Management
**TR730 Assignments and Security Interests
**TR740 Licensing
**TR750 Domain Names - gTLDs
**TR760 Domain Names - ccTLDs
*TR770 Quasi-Judicial Administrative Proceedings - Domain Names
*TR799 Other Trademark Prosecution
===Activity Codes===
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**A111 Other
**A112 Travel
In late 2013, the Activity Code set was updated and ratified.
*A101 Plan and prepare for
*A102 Research
*A103 Draft/Revise
*A104 Review/Analyze
*A105 Communicate (within legal team)
*A106 Communicate (with client)
*A107 Communicate (opponents/other outside counsel)
*A113 Communicate (witnesses)
*A114 Communicate (experts)
*A108 Communicate (other external)
*A109 Appear For/Attend
*A110 Manage Data/Files/Documentation
*A112 Billable Travel Time
*A115 Medical Record and Medical Bill Management
*A116 Training
*A117 Special Handling Copying/Scanning/Imaging (Internal)
*A118 Collection-Forensic
*A119 Culling & Filtering
*A120 Processing
*A121 Review and Analysis
*A122 Quality Assurance and Control
*A123 Search Creation and Execution
*A124 Privilege Review Culling and Log Creation
*A125 Document Production Creation and Preparation
*A126 Evidence/Exhibit Creation and Preparation
*A127 Project Management
*A128 Collection Closing Activities
*A111 Other
===Expense Codes===
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**E123 Other professionals
**E124 Other
In late 2013, the Expense Code set was reworked and ratified.
*X100 Expenses
**X101 Copies/Blowbacks/Printing-Black & White (Internal)
**X102 Copies/Blowbacks/Printing-Color (Internal)
**X103 Copy Service (External)
**X104 Special Handling Copying/Scanning/Imaging (Internal)
**X105 Word Processing
**X106 Facsimile
**X107 Telephone-Local
**X108 Telephone-Long Distance
**X109 Telephone-Mobile
**X110 Conference Call/Video Call/Webinar Charges
**X111 Online Legal Research
**X112 Delivery Services/Messengers
**X113 Postage
**X114 Local Travel
**X115 Out-of-Town Travel
**X116 Meals
**X117 Court and Governmental Agency Fees
**X118 Eviction Costs
**X119 Foreclosure Costs
**X120 Title Insurance Costs
**X121 Immigration Costs
**X122 Late Fees
**X123 Publication Costs
**X124 Publications/Books/Treatises
**X125 ATE Premiums/Insurance
**X126 Witness Fees
**X127 Deposition Transcripts
**X128 Trial Transcripts
**X129 Trial Exhibits
**X130 Medical Records Costs
**X131 Medical Records Analysis
**X132 Medical Record Service Provider Fees
**X133 Private Investigators, Investigative Reports and Investigation Fees
**X134 Arbitrators/Mediators
**X135 Local Counsel
**X136 Appraiser/Appraisal Fees
**X137 Experts, Consultants, Other Vendors and Professionals
**X138 Litigation Support Vendors
**X139 Translation
**X140 Special Purpose Location/Office Rental
**X141 Special Purpose Moving and Storage Fees
**X142 Settlement Costs
**X143 Bank Fees
**X200 Drawings
**X201 Patent and Trademark Records
**X202 Patent and Trademark Searching and Monitoring
**X203 Patent and Trademark Prosecution Application Official Fees, Excluding Prosecution Post-Issuance and Opposition Fees
**X204 Patent and Trademark Prosecution Post-Issuance (Patent Maintenance and Trademark Renewal) Fees, Excluding Prosecution Application and Opposition Fees
**X205 Official Fees, Patent and Trademark Opposition Fees, Excluding Prosecution (Application or Post-Issuance) Fees
**X206 IP Annuity Payments
**X207 IP Holdbacks
**X300 Discovery/eDiscovery Collection-Forensic
**X301 Discovery/eDiscovery Collection-Third Party
**X302 Discovery/eDiscovery Culling & Filtering
**X303 Bates Stamping/ Control Numbers
**X304 Discovery/eDiscovery Review and Analysis
**X305 Discovery/eDiscovery Privilege Review Culling and Log Creation
**X306 Discovery/eDiscovery Document Production Creation and Preparation
**X309 Discovery/eDiscovery Evidence/Exhibit Creation and Preparation
**X307 Electronic Media Cost
**X308 Discovery/eDiscovery Technical Services-Other
**X400 Software License/User Access Fee
**X401 Subscription Fee
**X402 Transaction Fee
**X403 Hardware Costs
**X404 Hosting Fees- Internal
**X405 Data Storage Fees- Internal
**X999 Other
==External links==
*[http://www.abanet.org/litigation/utbms/home.html ABA Section of Litigation Uniform Task-Based Management System Information]
*[http://www.utbms.com/ utbms.com]
*[http://www.LEDES.org/ LEDES.org]
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