Brunette MacHine Works, Ltd. v. Kockum Industries, Inc.

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1972-06-07

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Mr. Justice Marshall delivered the opinion of the Court. Section 1391 (d) of the United States Judicial Code provides that “[a]n alien may be sued in any district.” Section 1400 (b) provides that “[a]ny civil action for patent infringement may be brought in the judicial district where the defendant resides, or where the defendant has committed acts of infringement and has a <s…

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