,,ii  #aad? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #bgcc  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,m>* #ag1 #bjaf ,mr4   
,flake 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,g>dn]1 & ,mr4  
,lee7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0    
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on !
 ,judici>y  ,a ,,bill  ,to ensure t v5ue
 9 pat5ts cases is fair & prop]1 & = o!r
 purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title  ,?is ,act  
may be cit$ z ! ,v5ue ,equity &         
,non-,uni=mity ,elim9ation ,act ( #bjaf4
  #b4 ,v5ue  7a7 ,am5dm5t ,section #adjj
 ( title #bh1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is   
am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7b7 & ins]t+ !
 foll[+3  7b7 ,not)/&+ subsections 7b7 &
 7c7 ( section #acia1 any civil action =
 pat5t infr+em5t or any action = a      
decl>atory judgm5t t a pat5t is invalid 
or n infr+$ may be br\ght only 9 a      
judicial di/rict--  7#a7 :]e ! def5dant 
has its pr9cipal place ( bus9ess or is  
incorporat$2  7#b7 :]e ! def5dant has   
committ$ an act ( infr+em5t ( a pat5t 9 
suit & has a regul> & e/abli%$ physical 
facility t gives rise to ! act (        

infr+em5t2  7#c7 :]e ! def5dant has     
agre$ or cons5t$ to be su$ 9 ! in/ant   
action2  7#d7 :]e an inv5tor nam$ on !  
pat5t 9 suit conduct$ rese>* or         
developm5t t l$ to ! application = !    
pat5t 9 suit2  7#e7 :]e a p>ty has a    
regul> & e/abli%$ physical facility t   
su* p>ty controls & op]ates1 n prim>ily 
= ! purpose ( creat+ v5ue1 & has--  7,a7
 engag$ 9 managem5t ( significant rese>*
 & developm5t ( an inv5tion claim$ 9 a  
pat5t 9 suit prior to ! effective fil+  
date ( ! pat5t2  7,b7 manufactur$ a     
tangible product t is alleg$ to embody  
an inv5tion claim$ 9 a pat5t 9 suit2 or 
7,c7 implem5t$ a manufactur+ process = a
 tangible good 9 :i* ! process is alleg$
 to embody an inv5tion claim$ 9 a pat5t 
9 suit2 or  7#f7 9 ! case ( a =eign     
def5dant t does n meet ! requirem5ts (  
p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b71 9 accordance )   
section #acia7;c77#c74  4  7b7 ,m&amus  
relief ,= ! purpose ( det]m9+ :e!r      
relief may issue "u section #afea (     
title #bh1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 a cle>ly

 & indisputably errone\s d5ial ( a      
motion "u section #adjf7;a7 ( su* title 
to dismiss or transf] a case on ! basis 
( section #adjj7;b7 ( su* title %all be 
deem$ to cause irrem$iable int]im h>m4  
7c7 ,telework]s ,! dwell+ or resid5ce ( 
an employee or contractor ( a def5dant  
:o works at su* dwell+ or resid5ce %all 
n con/itute a regul> & e/abli%$ physical
 facility ( ! def5dant = purposes (     
section #adjj7;b77#b7 ( title #bh1      
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z add$ by          
subsection7a74