Betty H Chen Martina Tyreus Hufnal

July 20, 2017 | The Recorder

Over the past three years, patent filings in the Eastern District of Texas grew steadily while patent filings in the Northern District of California and the District of Delaware dropped. In fact, in the past year, over 34 percent of the patent suits against companies located in northern California were brought in E.D. Tex. With the U.S. Supreme Court's May decision in "TC Heartland," all signs point to significant change.

By Betty H. Chen, Martina Tyreus Hufnal and Kelly Allenspach Del Dotto

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