agency-delegation

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24-354 Federal Communications Commission, et al. v. Consumers' Research, et al. Fifth Circuit 2024-09-30 Judgment Issued Amici (11)Relisted (2) administrative-law agency-delegation nondelegation-doctrine statutory-interpretation telecommunications-regulation universal-service-fund In 47 U.S.C. 254, Congress required the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) to operate universal service subsidy programs using mandatory c…
22-925 Fall Line Patents, LLC v. Unified Patents, LLC, fka Unified Patents, Inc., et al. Federal Circuit 2023-03-22 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) acting-official acting-officials agency-delegation federal-vacancies-reform-act inter-partes-review patent-and-trademark-office patent-trial-and-appeal-board presidentially-appointed-senate-confirmed succession-plan The question presented is the same as that in Arthrex Inc. v. Smith & Nephew, Inc., Arthrocare Corp; and United States of America, No. 22-639 (filed J…
22-639 Arthrex, Inc. v. Smith & Nephew, Inc., et al. Federal Circuit 2023-01-10 Denied Amici (3) acting-official agency-delegation director-review-authority federal-vacancies-reform-act inter-partes-review patent-and-trademark-office standing succession-plan Whether the Commissioner for Patents' exercise of the Director's authority pursuant to an internal agency delegation violated the Federal Vacancies Re…
19-132 Lawrence I. Fejokwu v. Commodity Futures Trading Commission Third Circuit 2019-07-26 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) administrative-law agency-deference agency-delegation civil-rights due-process regulatory-enforcement regulatory-investigation self-regulatory-organization strict-liability willfulness 1. Willfulness & Good-faith: This Court held in Taggart, that "willfulness " requires "no fair ground of doubt " and in both Safeco and McLaughlin, th…