University can’t invoke state immunity to avoid venue transfer: Fed Circuit
State sovereignty principles don’t give the Board of Regents of the University of Texas (UT) the right to bring a lawsuit in an improper venue, according to the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
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12 March 2020 The University of Texas has asked the Supreme Court to rule that state-owned institutions should escape the normal rules determining the appropriate venue for filing patent lawsuits.
12 March 2020 The University of Texas has asked the Supreme Court to rule that state-owned institutions should escape the normal rules determining the appropriate venue for filing patent lawsuits.
12 March 2020 The University of Texas has asked the Supreme Court to rule that state-owned institutions should escape the normal rules determining the appropriate venue for filing patent lawsuits.