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Carlton Fields

Eleventh Circuit Affirms Denial of Motion to Arbitrate Where Appellant Was Not a Party to Arbitration Agreement

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The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals recently affirmed the denial of a motion to arbitrate where the appellants were not parties to the agreements containing arbitration clauses. The court also concluded that equitable...more

Mintz - Intellectual Property Viewpoints

Is a “necessary distributor” enough to qualify as a regular and established place of business for purposes of satisfying proper...

According to the Eastern District of Texas, no. In our continued post-TC Heartland coverage, for the purpose of establishing venue, courts typically will decline to treat the place of business of one corporation as the place...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

District Court Holds That Distributor Relationships Alone Do Not Establish Venue

A federal district court in the Southern District of Texas recently addressed venue issues relating to supplier-distributor relationships. Given the defendant’s lack of physical presence in the district, Chief Judge Lee...more

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