Of course, the general jurisdictional requirements for bringing a suit to court have to be met.8)_and_footnotes(n172);.vk n172 German courts will, pursuant to the Brussels regulation, consider suits for infringement taking place in other E.U. member states or against E.U. domiciliaries.8)_and_footnotes(n173);.vk n173 But they may decline jurisdiction over infringement taking place, or parties domiciled, outside these states.8)_and_footnotes(n174);.vk n174