The act reverts to Congress' original intention of patent lawsuit venues by allowing patent infringement suits to only be heard in judicial districts with reasonable connection to the conflict. <ref name="sectionsummary" />
Reasonable connections to a A judicial district include wherein which the following have occurred is considered to have reasonable connection ot the dispute: <ref name="govtracksummary" />
* the defendant is headquartered or incorporated.
* the defendant infringed the patent.