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District Courts Disagree on Venue-Waiver Issues After TC Heartland
At the end of May this year, the Supreme Court unanimously clarified the law on venue in patent infringement lawsuits (see here). For 27 years, litigants had relied on a Federal Circuit decision, VE Holding Corp. v. Johnson Gas Appliance Co. (1990), that allowed patent owners to file suit virtually anywhere an infringing product was sold. In TC Heartland v. Kraft Foods Group Brands, the Supreme Court limited venue, and district courts are reaching different conclusions about whether litigants have waived venue arguments by not asserting them before TC Heartland. -
Must Plano reside in 'The Planet of the Patent Trolls'?
Remember when Plano was famous for being the headquarters of Frito-Lay, Dr. Pepper, J.C. Penny, and Pizza Hut? Those were the good old days, and folks were proud of the hometown. Then, something happened. Alien creatures began to descend from outer space, or other states, and things started to change. -
Federal judge finds TC Heartland argument ‘unpersuasive,’ wants patent suit on East Texas docket
TYLER – The U.S. District Court for Eastern Texas, a favorite venue for patent litigation, will hold on to at least one more patent lawsuit for the time being, as a federal judge recently found a defendant’s TC Heartland argument “unpersuasive.” -
Recent patent infringement cases filed in the Eastern District of Texas
MARSHALL DIVISION May 12 Digital Verification Systems, LLC v. -
Recent patent infringement cases filed in the Eastern District of Texas
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Recent patent infringement cases filed in the Eastern District of Texas
By JOHN SUAYAN MARSHALL DIVISION June 1 Graham Springs LLC v. -
Recent patent infringement cases filed in the Eastern District of Texas
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Recent patent infringement cases filed in the Eastern District of Texas
Recent patent infringement cases filed in the Eastern District of Texas, June 18-21, 2012. -
Recent patent infringement cases filed in the Eastern District of Texas, April 7-14, 2010
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Legally Speaking: "They Dropped Their Briefs, But They Didn't Lose Their Appeal � Lawyers Posing Nude"
John G. Browning Lawyers, particularly those who regularly ply their trade in the courtroom, are rarely accused of shying away from attention. But there's a difference between not being shy and being downright exhibitionist.