35-usc-318
2 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20-1285 | Immunex Corporation v. Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC, et al. | Federal Circuit | 2021-03-16 | Denied | 35-usc-318 administrative-patent-judges appointments-clause inferior-officers patent-and-trademark-office principal-officers | Whether administrative patent judges are principal officers under the Appointments Clause | |
| 20-675 | Lone Star Silicon Innovations LLC v. Andrei Iancu, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director, United States Patent and Trademark Office | Federal Circuit | 2020-11-17 | Denied | Response Waived | 35-usc-311-312 35-usc-314 35-usc-318 administrative-law inter-partes-review judicial-review patent-invalidation patent-procedure patent-review patent-trial-and-appeal-board | Whether the Patent Trial and Appeal Board may invalidate patent claims based on a ground not asserted by the petitioner |