February 9, 2021 at 4:06 PM Shares0 Nothing says 2021 patent litigation like a good venue dispute. As I have pointed out on these pages numerous times, including in a December column on the Google/Sonos patent wars, “venue is a critical component of patent litigation, from pre-suit seeking of litigation funding to post-filing motion practice.” For good reason, as a patent owner’s likelihood of success — either from settlement or in terms of getting to trial — can differ dramatically depending on where the case is heard. From scheduling to summary judgment odds to likelihood of trans...