Intellectual Property
Dec. 19, 2009
Circuit Hits Another Blow to Texas
For the second time this month, a Federal Circuit panel ruled Thursday that an Eastern District of Texas judge "clearly abused his discretion" by refusing a motion to transfer a patent infringement case to another state.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit is sending Texas judges a message: Transfer patent cases that have no connection to the plaintiff-friendly Eastern District or be overruled.
For the second time this month, a Federal Circuit panel ruled Thursday that an Eastern District judge "clearly abused his discretion" by refusing a defendant's motion in a patent in...
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