Denied

No. 23-1217

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

from the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

See other cases from the Federal Circuit.

Docket Entries

Petition DENIED.

Reply of petitioner Chestek PLLC filed. (Distributed)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/30/2024.

Brief of respondent Kathi Vidal, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director, United States Patent and Trademark Office in opposition filed.

Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including August 14, 2024.

Motion to extend the time to file a response from July 15, 2024 to August 14, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.

Brief amicus curiae of The Bar of Association for the District of Columbia filed.

Brief amici curiae of Cato Institute and Ethics and Public Policy Center filed.

Brief amicus curiae of IEEE-USA filed.

Brief amici curiae of International Game Developers Association and CodeMiko Project, LLC filed.

Brief amicus curiae of New Civil Liberties Alliance filed.

Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including July 15, 2024.

Motion to extend the time to file a response from June 14, 2024 to July 15, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 14, 2024)

Parties

Chestek PLLC, Petitioner, represented by Andrew Michael Grossman

Kathi Vidal, Respondent, represented by Elizabeth B. Prelogar

Amici Curiae

Cato Institute and Ethics and Public Policy Center, Amicus Curiae, represented by Thomas Arthur Berry

IEEE-USA, Amicus Curiae, represented by Maura Kathleen Moran

International Game Developers Association and CodeMiko Project, LLC, Amicus Curiae, represented by Brandon James Huffman

New Civil Liberties Alliance, Amicus Curiae, represented by Gregory Dolin

The Bar of Association for the District of Columbia, Amicus Curiae, represented by William Paul Atkins

 
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