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The Federal Circuit Confirms a Return to Restrictive Patent Venue Requirements

September 29, 2017

The requirements as to where a patent infringement case can be filed are different from and more restrictive than the venue requirements for a general case Unless the...

Supreme Court Limits Choice of Venue in Patent Cases

May 22, 2017

By: Brian T. Moriarty and Timothy J. Meagher

A corporation only “resides” in its state of incorporation for venue purposes in patent cases. Selling products in a venue is not enough to establish corporate...