· 9/30/1983
S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc. v. Gillette Co.
Citations
- 571 F. Supp. 1185
- 1983 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 13174
How courts have described this case
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- “[A]s a general rule, the preferred forum is that which is the center of gravity of the accused activity.”
- “The trier of fact ought to be as close as possible to the milieu of the infringing device and the hub of activity centered around its production.”
- rejecting argument that infrequent flights amount to significant inconvenience
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Judges: Bua
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