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I can’t view the whole article but from the visible portion it seems this is at the request of the Silicon Valley tech giants. I know there are other reasons to
by throwawaysea 5y ago
I can’t view the whole article but from the visible portion it seems this is at the request of the Silicon Valley tech giants. I know there are other reasons to dislike the power of this court, but why should this class of cases get treated specially in terms of being routed to different courts just because some powerful monopolists demand it?
- commoner 5y agoHere's an archive of the full article: https://archive.is/xyEDG https://archive.is/xyEDG The part that addresses your question: > Roberts had asked the Director of the Administrative Office, who serves as the secretary of the Judicial Conference, to present the issue after members of Congress from both parties complained that a quarter of all patent cases in the nation are concentrated before a single judge in Waco, Texas.