No. 22-38

CPC Patent Technologies PTY Ltd. v. Apple Inc.

Lower Court: Federal Circuit
Docketed: 2022-07-13
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Tags: 28-usc-1404a federal-circuit jurisdictional-limits mandamus patent-law statutory-interpretation subject-matter-jurisdiction venue-transfer writ-of-mandamus
Key Terms:
Patent
Latest Conference: 2022-09-28
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Federal Circuit has subject matter jurisdiction over a petition for writ of mandamus challenging a denial of a motion to transfer venue under 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a)

Question Presented (from Petition)

QUESTION PRESENTED The Question Presented is: Whether the Federal Circuit, a court with limited jurisdiction that includes cases “arising under” patent law, also has subject matter jurisdiction over a petition for writ of mandamus challenging a denial of a motion to transfer venue under 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a), a statute that does not arise under such law.

Docket Entries

2022-10-03
Petition DENIED.
2022-08-24
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2022.
2022-07-11

Attorneys

CPC Patent Technologies PTY Ltd.
George Clark Summerfield Jr.K&L Gates LLP, Petitioner
George Clark Summerfield Jr.K&L Gates LLP, Petitioner