My New Article on Abusive “Schedule A” IP Lawsuits Will Likely Leave You Angry

The "Schedule A Defendants Scheme" is a system of mass-defendant intellectual property litigation used to target Chinese online marketplace vendors, exploiting weak spots in the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, judicial deference to IP rights owners, and online marketplaces' desire to reduce their liability exposure, without satisfying basic procedural safeguards, such as serving the complaint and establishing personal jurisdiction over defendants, and costing federal courts around a quarter-billion dollars.

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