Hi, Roy!
In gnu.misc.discuss Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> ____/ Alan Mackenzie on Thursday 05 March 2009 16:35 : \____
>> Just as an aside, wouldn't it be a smart move for high tech companies to
>> avoid doing business in Eastern Texas, so that they'd couldn't be patent
>> trolled there? If enough companies boycotted that place, they might fix
>> their legal setup.
> Would that exempt them from litigation? IANAL, so I find this suggestion
> curious.
I'm no more a lawyer than you are, but I thought that patent suits in
the USA could be filed anywhere where the defendant does substantial
business.
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Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).
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