U.S. Supreme Court
Apr. 20, 2017
Will court upend patent venue rules?
Last month, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral argument in a case that could be a turning point for current forum shopping trends in patent infringement cases.
Jeffrey M. Fisher
Partner
Farella, Braun & Martel LLP
Intellectual Property Litigation
235 Montgomery St Fl 20
San Francisco , CA 94104
Phone: (415) 954-4912
Fax: (415) 954-4480
Email: jfisher@fbm.com
Univ of Illinois COL; Champaign IL
Jeff Fisher is in the firm's Intellectual Property Litigation Department in San Francisco
Nadia C. Arid
Associate
Farella Braun & Martel LLP
Email: narid@fbm.com
Nadia is in the firm's Intellectual Property Litigation Department in San Francisco.
Last month, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral argument in TC Heartland v. Kraft Foods Group Brands - a case that many legal scholars and industry leaders have characterized as a potential turning point for current forum shopping trends in patent infringement cases, and a potential death knell to patent litigation as we have come to know it in the Eastern District of Texas.
TC Heartland, a liquid sweetener company, was sued by Kraft Foods Group Brands LLC for patent infringe...
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