In response to a writ of mandamus, on Dec. 29, 2008, the Federal Circuit in TS Tech ordered transfer of a patent litigation case out of the Eastern District of Texas.
TS Tech's Impact on Transfer Decisions
<i>In re TS Tech</i> and, to a lesser extent for patent cases, <i>In re Volkswagen of Am., Inc.</i>, have changed the landscape of ' 1404(a) cases in the Fifth Circuit. Patent cases that once would not have been transferred out of the Fifth Circuit may now be transferred based on <i>TS Tech.</i>
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