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BRUNETTE MACHINE WKS., LTD. v. KOCKUM INDUSTRIES, INC.

No. 70-314.

406 U.S. 706 (1972)

BRUNETTE MACHINE WORKS, LTD. v. KOCKUM INDUSTRIES, INC.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 7, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Pierre Kolisch argued the cause and filed briefs for petitioner.

Harry M. Cross, Jr., argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent.

Martin J. Adelman filed a brief for I.T.L. Industries Limited as amicus curiae urging reversal.

Curtis F. Prangley, Ronald A. Sandler, and J. Terry Stratman filed a brief for Amerace Esna Corp. as amicus curiae urging affirmance.

MR. JUSTICE MARSHALL delivered the opinion of the Court.

Section 1391 (d) of the United States Judicial Code provides that "[a]n alien may be sued in any district." Section 1400 (b) provides that "[a]ny civil action for patent infringement may be brought in the judicial district where the defendant resides, or where the defendant has committed acts of infringement and has a regular and established place of business." We are...

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