The Federal Circuit has further narrowed the scope of patent venue statute in In re Volkswagen Group of America, Inc., holding that the requisite control a defendant must exercise over.
Patent infringement litigation can be expensive, last multiple years, and be a huge distraction for a company's efforts in the marketplace. While fighting an infringement accusation through trial to final judgement.
Patent infringement litigation can be expensive, last multiple years, and be a huge distraction for a company’s efforts in the marketplace. While fighting an infringement accusation.
The primary legislation governing the authorisation, marketing, sale and supply of pharmaceutical products by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) .
Federal Circuit affirmed district court’s determination of proper venue, finding that patent venue statute, 28 U.S.C. § 1400b, does not apply to a third-party counterclaim defendant. BASF Plant Sci., LP v. Commonwealth Sci. and Indus. Rsch. Org.