| 25A478 |
Todd Blanche, et al. v. Shira Perlmutter |
District of Columbia |
2025-10-27 |
Application |
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executive-branch federal-vacancies-reform-act legislative-branch officer-classification presidential-removal separation-of-powers |
Question not identified. |
| 23-315 |
VirnetX Inc. v. Mangrove Partners Master Fund, Ltd., et al. |
Federal Circuit |
2023-09-27 |
Denied |
Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
america-invents-act article-iii commissioner-for-patents director-review federal-vacancies-reform-act inter-partes-review patent-trial-and-appeal-board statutory-time-limit |
This petition concerns the Federal Circuit's construction of two important statutes: the America Invents Act ("AIA") and the Federal Vacancies Reform … |
| 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… |
| 20-7730 |
Fendi Brooks v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2021-04-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appointments-clause attorney-general constitutional-law constitutional-violation federal-vacancies-reform-act prejudice standing statutory-interpretation structural-violation |
When colorably alleging a structural, constitutional violation, specifically, that an individual illegally exercised the powers of the office of the A… |
| 19-6034 |
Tomas Liriano Castillo v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2019-09-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appointments-clause attorney-general-succession-act civil-procedure federal-government federal-rules-of-criminal-procedure federal-vacancies-reform-act notice plain-error procedural-forfeiture rule-52b social-media social-media-notice |
Can announcements made via the President's personal social media be sufficient to put litigants against the Federal Government on notice so that litig… |