No. 23-1217

Chestek PLLC v. Kathi Vidal, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director, United States Patent and Trademark Office

Lower Court: Federal Circuit
Docketed: 2024-05-15
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Amici (5) Experienced Counsel
Tags: administrative-law agency-rulemaking federal-circuit notice-and-comment patent-office patent-trademark-office rulemaking statutory-interpretation
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Latest Conference: 2024-09-30
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether the PTO is exempt from notice-and-comment requirements when exercising its rulemaking power under 35 U.S.C. § 2(b)(2).

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the PTO is exempt from notice-and-comment requirements when exercising its rulemaking power under 35 U.S.C. § 2(b)(2)

Docket Entries

2024-10-07
Petition DENIED.
2024-08-29
2024-08-29
2024-08-28
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/30/2024.
2024-08-14
Brief of respondent Kathi Vidal in opposition filed.
2024-08-14
Brief of respondent Kathi Vidal, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director, United States Patent and Trademark Office in opposition filed.
2024-06-18
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including August 14, 2024.
2024-06-17
Motion to extend the time to file a response from July 15, 2024 to August 14, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.
2024-06-14
Brief amicus curiae of The Bar of Association for the District of Columbia filed.
2024-06-14
Brief amici curiae of Cato Institute and Ethics and Public Policy Center filed.
2024-06-14
2024-06-13
2024-06-13
Brief amici curiae of International Game Developers Association and CodeMiko Project, LLC filed.
2024-05-28
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including July 15, 2024.
2024-05-23
Motion to extend the time to file a response from June 14, 2024 to July 15, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.
2024-05-13
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 14, 2024)

Attorneys

Cato Institute and Ethics and Public Policy Center
Thomas Arthur BerryCato Institute, Amicus
Chestek PLLC
Andrew Michael GrossmanBaker & Hostetler LLP, Petitioner
IEEE-USA
Maura Kathleen MoranCambridge Technology Law LLC, Amicus
International Game Developers Association and CodeMiko Project, LLC
Brandon James HuffmanOdin Law and Media, Amicus
Kathi Vidal
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Respondent
New Civil Liberties Alliance
Gregory DolinNew Civil Liberties Alliance, Amicus
The Bar of Association for the District of Columbia
William Paul AtkinsPillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, Amicus