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Since I didn't know what it meant, maybe some others might be in the same boat: > Forum shopping is the informal name given to the practice adopted by some lit
by eric-hu 15y ago
Since I didn't know what it meant, maybe some others might be in the same boat:
> Forum shopping is the informal name given to the practice adopted by some litigants to get their legal case heard in the court thought most likely to provide a favorable judgment.
- shabble 15y agoPatent Trolls seem to favour the Eastern District of Texas[1]: "The district has been perceived to be a favorable jurisdiction for plaintiffs in patent infringement lawsuits, which win 88% of the time compared to a nation-wide average of 68% in 2006" [1] https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/United_States_District_Court_for_the_Eastern_District_of_Texas#Patent_litigation https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/United_States...