S Gregory Herrman

S Gregory Herrman

June 07, 2017 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Observations in the Wake of Narrowing of Patent Venue in 'TC Heartland'

In a recent unanimous decision that is still reverberating throughout the patent litigation world, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit's broad interpretation of the patent venue statute, limiting a corporation's residence for the purpose of venue in patent cases to "only the state of incorporation."

By S. Gregory Herrman

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