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Re: MS partner sues Red Hat for patent violation ..
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Alan Mackenzie |
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Re: MS partner sues Red Hat for patent violation .. |
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Thu, 5 Mar 2009 21:24:49 +0000 (UTC) |
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Hi, Roy!
In gnu.misc.discuss Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@schestowitz.com> 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.
--
Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).
- Re: MS partner sues Red Hat for patent violation .., (continued)
- Re: MS partner sues Red Hat for patent violation .., chrisv, 2009/03/06
- Re: MS partner sues Red Hat for patent violation .., Chris Ahlstrom, 2009/03/06
- Re: MS partner sues Red Hat for patent violation .., Rjack, 2009/03/06
- Re: MS partner sues Red Hat for patent violation .., Ezekiel, 2009/03/06
- Re: MS partner sues Red Hat for patent violation .., RonB, 2009/03/06
- Re: MS partner sues Red Hat for patent violation .., Alan Mackenzie, 2009/03/05
- Re: MS partner sues Red Hat for patent violation .., Doctor Smith, 2009/03/05
- Re: MS partner sues Red Hat for patent violation .., amicus_curious, 2009/03/06
- Re: MS partner sues Red Hat for patent violation ..,
Alan Mackenzie <=
- Re: MS partner sues Red Hat for patent violation .., Tim Smith, 2009/03/05
- Re: MS partner sues Red Hat for patent violation .., AES, 2009/03/05
- Re: MS partner sues Red Hat for patent violation .., Ben Pfaff, 2009/03/05
- Re: MS partner sues Red Hat for patent violation .., Tim Smith, 2009/03/07