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Perspective

May 14, 2016

Patent venue: make it work for you

Although fighting venue may be a good option in some patent infringement cases, embracing the venue and leveraging its advantages will usually provide better results. By Jeremy Taylor

Jeremy J. Taylor

Baker Botts LLP

Email: jeremy.taylor@bakerbotts.com

New York Univ SOL; New York NY

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By Jeremy Taylor

On April 29, the U.S. Court of Appeal for the Federal Circuit declined to create separate venue requirements for patent infringement litigation apart from the general venue requirements in 28 U.S.C. Section 1391. See In re TC Heartland, No. 2016-0105 (Fed. Cir. Apr. 29, 2016). Although the TC Heartland decision maintained current law with respect to venue and was not particularly unexpected to many following the ...

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