Venue Act introduced in US Senate to change patent venue law

Managing IP is part of Legal Benchmarking Limited, 4 Bouverie Street, London, EC4Y 8AX

Copyright © Legal Benchmarking Limited and its affiliated companies 2025

Accessibility | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Modern Slavery Statement

Cookies Settings

Venue Act introduced in US Senate to change patent venue law

March 21 2016
us-congress

Days after a Federal Circuit judge commented that changing patent case venue rules feels like “something a legislature should do”, the Venue Equity and Non-Uniformity Elimination Act has been introduced in the US Senate “to ensure that venue in patents cases is fair and proper”

Unlock this content.

The content you are trying to view is exclusive to our subscribers.

To unlock this content:

Take a Free Trial or Login

Topics

BelgiumUnited StatesNewsPatentsNorth AmericaEuropeJurisdictions
more from across site and SHARED ros bottom lb

More from across our site

Patents
Employees on a conveyor belt leaving their jobs as a metaphor for great resignation, EPS 8 vector illustration
Brain drain? Counsel fear Trump order ramifications for USPTO
Sources explain why return-to-office mandates could hamper efficiency at the USPTO
Rani Mehta, February 07 2025
Patents
apple.jpg
This week on MIP: UPC’s 700 milestone | Apple fair pay row
The Unified Patent Court surpassing 700 cases and a row between Apple and PanOptis were among the top talking points this week
Max Walters, February 07 2025
Trademarks
American football players in game, touchdown. Stadium lights
A busy time: law firms reveal Super Bowl advice
Partners at four firms explain how they help clients join in the hype around the big game without attracting the NFL’s wrath
Rani Mehta, February 07 2025
Patents
MIP Podcast newsletter header banner sample-2000.jpg
The IP Lounge: Law firms’ AI use | meeting DEI requirements
We discuss how law firms are using AI, whether remote working has resulted in cost-savings, and what corporate counsel want from their advisers when it comes to DEI
Max Walters, February 07 2025
Patents
signal-2024-11-27-11-05-52-491.jpg
How Australian firm’s integrated offerings add value to clients
Matthew Yeates, managing director at Integrated IP, discusses its acquisition of Clark IP and reveals further expansion plans
Sukanya Sarkar, February 06 2025
Patents
Paul Lee Headshot.jpg
Five minutes with…Paul Lee, Patlytics
Paul Lee discusses moving from venture capital to IP, why lawyers are becoming more receptive to tech, and why he starts his day with a cold plunge
February 06 2025
Diversity & Inclusion
a therapist and client engaging in a conversation, symbolizing a therapeutic relationship.
Weekly take: How to play your part in the mental health conversation
Barbara Lawton, a counsellor and mental health trainer at wellbeing charity Jonathan’s Voice, outlines tips for engaging with vulnerable people
Barbara Lawton, February 06 2025
Patents
Ghavi, AmirCOVER.jpg
Paul Hastings eyes ‘aggressive’ growth for tech transactions practice
New partner Amir Ghavi, who will help launch the group, says he expects more lateral hires in the coming weeks
Rani Mehta, February 05 2025
Patents
AI-1.jpg
How law firms are using tech to draft invalidity claim charts
Counsel at three firms reveal the tools they’re using to generate patent invalidity claim charts and why they’re making investments in the technology
Rani Mehta, February 04 2025
Copyright
LEE_Eric_COVER.jpg
AI focus draws TM and copyright lawyer to BakerHostetler
Eric Lee says the firm’s thought leadership on artificial intelligence convinced him to move
Rani Mehta, February 04 2025
Gift this article