On Dec. 29, 2008, in In re TS Tech, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (“CAFC”) issued a rare writ of mandamus ordering the Eastern District of Texas (“EDTX”) to transfer a patent case to the defendants' venue choice. 551 F.3d 1315 (Fed.
In re TS Tech: The Aftermath
While the Eastern District of Texas remains today one of the busiest patent litigation venues in the country, it is clear that <i>TS Tech</i> has led to an increase in the percentage of cases being transferred out of the EDTX and a significant decrease in the number of new patent cases being filed there.
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