Karl Rupp

Karl Rupp

August 10, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

The Federal Circuit's 2020-2021 Patent Venue Mandamus Cases (Part 2 of a 4-Part Series)

This article will examine this second aspect of the 2020 – 2021 opinions in more detail, including reasons why more petitions for mandamus review of venue decisions make their way to certain judges, and especially those filed by certain types of defendants.

By Michael C. Smith, Erick S. Robinson and Karl Rupp

8 minute read

March 07, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

The Federal Circuit's 2020-2021 Patent Venue Mandamus Cases (Part 1 of a 4-Part Series)

The spring of 2017 saw two significant developments in patent litigation. The first was the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in TC Heartland dramatically…

By Michael C. Smith, Erick S. Robinson, and Karl Rupp

6 minute read