inefficiencies and inconsistencies(passive) caused byinefficiencies and inconsistencies

to substantial increases in patent filings in districts perceived to be plaintiff - friendly , such as the Eastern District of Texas.17ledto substantial increases in patent filings in districts perceived to be plaintiff - friendly , such as the Eastern District of Texas.17

as a concept in private international law ... ChanRoblesVirtualawlibrary To begin with , forum - shopping originated as a concept in private international law , where non - resident litigants are given the option to choose the forum or place wherein to bring their suit for various reasons or excuses , including to secure procedural advantages , to annoy and harass the defendant , to avoid overcrowded dockets , or to select a more friendly venueoriginatedas a concept in private international law ... ChanRoblesVirtualawlibrary To begin with , forum - shopping originated as a concept in private international law , where non - resident litigants are given the option to choose the forum or place wherein to bring their suit for various reasons or excuses , including to secure procedural advantages , to annoy and harass the defendant , to avoid overcrowded dockets , or to select a more friendly venue

to some fierce jurisdictional battles particularly in insolvency where the choice can be stark between debtor and creditor friendly procedures Under most jurisdictions ... unless a trust is established for charitable purposescan leadto some fierce jurisdictional battles particularly in insolvency where the choice can be stark between debtor and creditor friendly procedures Under most jurisdictions ... unless a trust is established for charitable purposes

from today 's rulingmay resultfrom today 's ruling

to a race - to - the - bottom that the unscrupulous and lucky win ( in exchange for very meager benefits to the “ winning ” forumalmost always leadsto a race - to - the - bottom that the unscrupulous and lucky win ( in exchange for very meager benefits to the “ winning ” forum

to : greater expense for the parties , and most importantly , potential hostility from jurors ruling on cases which involved physicians or health systems that were ‘ outsiders ’ to them , and who had no apparent ties to their communitiesledto : greater expense for the parties , and most importantly , potential hostility from jurors ruling on cases which involved physicians or health systems that were ‘ outsiders ’ to them , and who had no apparent ties to their communities

to forum sellingmay leadto forum selling

in suits relating to a lease off the coast of Massachusetts being brought in forums having no nexus with the case , such as Oklahoma or Hawaiiwould resultin suits relating to a lease off the coast of Massachusetts being brought in forums having no nexus with the case , such as Oklahoma or Hawaii

in “ litigation in distant forums largely unrelated to the alleged infringement , ” which “ has given a few federal district courtshas resultedin “ litigation in distant forums largely unrelated to the alleged infringement , ” which “ has given a few federal district courts

a circumstance where you get to pick your regulatorcreatea circumstance where you get to pick your regulator

sometimesleadssometimes

not competition(passive) prompted bynot competition

from the Federal Circuitresultingfrom the Federal Circuit

small business , employees , retirees , and stakeholders from actively and fully participating in bankruptcy proceedings taking place in a district that has little knowledge as to how the local economy and community will be impacted by the decisionwould preventsmall business , employees , retirees , and stakeholders from actively and fully participating in bankruptcy proceedings taking place in a district that has little knowledge as to how the local economy and community will be impacted by the decision

in an overseas firm being held liable for securities violations in American courts solely because a third party imported the firms ’ securities into the U.S. Toshibacould resultin an overseas firm being held liable for securities violations in American courts solely because a third party imported the firms ’ securities into the U.S. Toshiba

from different forumsresultsfrom different forums

if different laws applied in different States and Territoriescould resultif different laws applied in different States and Territories

in the so - called ‘ judicial hellholes ’ described by the American Tort Reform Associationcan resultin the so - called ‘ judicial hellholes ’ described by the American Tort Reform Association

plaintiffs ' attorneys to seek jurisdiction in Jefferson Countyleadsplaintiffs ' attorneys to seek jurisdiction in Jefferson County

whereby a customer could escape stranded costs by electing to take distribution service under a FERC - approved tariffwould resultwhereby a customer could escape stranded costs by electing to take distribution service under a FERC - approved tariff

the perception that the process is manipulated by insiders and major players to the detriment of small creditorsalso createsthe perception that the process is manipulated by insiders and major players to the detriment of small creditors

unnecessary expensescan createunnecessary expenses

small businesses , employees , retirees , creditors , and other important stakeholders from fully participating in bankruptcy cases that have tremendous impacts on their lives , communities , and local economies ... and deprives district courts of the United States of the opportunity to contribute to the development of bankruptcy law in the jurisdictions of those district courts ; and reducing forum shopping in the bankruptcy system will strengthen the integrity of , and build public confidence and ensure fairness in , the bankruptcy systempreventssmall businesses , employees , retirees , creditors , and other important stakeholders from fully participating in bankruptcy cases that have tremendous impacts on their lives , communities , and local economies ... and deprives district courts of the United States of the opportunity to contribute to the development of bankruptcy law in the jurisdictions of those district courts ; and reducing forum shopping in the bankruptcy system will strengthen the integrity of , and build public confidence and ensure fairness in , the bankruptcy system

to an increase in claimswill leadto an increase in claims

in eithermay resultin either

in a large amount of patent cases in a few jurisdictions ... like the Eastern District of Texaswould resultin a large amount of patent cases in a few jurisdictions ... like the Eastern District of Texas

certain pockets of high density for patent litigationhas createdcertain pockets of high density for patent litigation

the more popular courts to be overloaded with cases ... while judges at other courts are twiddling their thumbswould leadthe more popular courts to be overloaded with cases ... while judges at other courts are twiddling their thumbs

a serious trouble to the majority as they should concentrate on their routine business without any hindrancecausinga serious trouble to the majority as they should concentrate on their routine business without any hindrance

a uniform national policy for immigrationto createa uniform national policy for immigration

to the medical liability crisis which the legislature and the Governor ’s Office sought to address via the MCARE Act in March 2002contributedto the medical liability crisis which the legislature and the Governor ’s Office sought to address via the MCARE Act in March 2002

the pressure(passive) created bythe pressure

successful forum shopping by oneto preventsuccessful forum shopping by one

in a significant concentration of patent - infringement suits in the Eastern District of Texashas resultedin a significant concentration of patent - infringement suits in the Eastern District of Texas

to a lot of very unfair situationsledto a lot of very unfair situations

in shopping and filing in the Eastern District of Texasresultsin shopping and filing in the Eastern District of Texas

the unfairness to defendants(passive) caused bythe unfairness to defendants

up in countries with light financial obligations , such as Luxembourg and the Netherlandssetup in countries with light financial obligations , such as Luxembourg and the Netherlands

from conflict between the rolesresultingfrom conflict between the roles