Changes

Amends the federal judicial code The act reverts to restrict the Congress' original intention of patent lawsuit venues where by allowing patent actions may infringement suits to only be brought heard in judicial districts with reasonable connection to the conflict. <ref name="sectionsummary" />  Reasonable connections to a judicial districts district include where:<ref name="govtracksummary" />* the defendant has its principal place of business is headquartered or is incorporated, has committed an act of infringement and has a regular and established physical . * the defendant infringed the patent. * the defendant's facility that gives rise where the patent continues to be infringed. * the act of infringement, or has defendant was informed and agreed or consented to be sued in the instant action; suit.* an inventor named on of the patent conducted research or development; or a led R&D. * either party has a regular and established physical facility and has managed significant research and development runs R&D for the patented invention claimed in the patent, has manufactured . * either party manufactures a tangible physical product alleged to embody that invention, or has implemented a manufacturing process for violates the patent's claims. * either party runs a tangible good in which the process is alleged to embody using the patented invention.[https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/114/hr9/summary]