House Bill Would Shut Down Eastern Texas Patent Docket

By Ryan Davis ( June 12, 2015, 9:32 PM EDT) -- A bill approved by the House Judiciary Committee on Thursday imposes venue requirements for patent complaints that attorneys say would keep virtually all patent cases out of the Eastern District of Texas, the court known as a haven for so-called patent trolls where 30 percent of all infringement suits were filed last year....

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