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Fall Line Patents, LLC v. Unified Patents, LLC

Petition for certiorari denied on May 22, 2023
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
22-925 Fed. Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2022

Issue: Whether the Commissioner for Patents’ exercise of the Patent and Trademark Office Director’s authority pursuant to an internal agency delegation violated the Federal Vacancies Reform Act.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Mar 20 2023Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 21, 2023)
Mar 24 2023Waiver of right of respondent Unified Patents, LLC, fka Unified Patents, Inc. to respond filed.
Apr 12 2023DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/28/2023.
Apr 12 2023Brief of Federal Respondent in opposition filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Apr 19 2023Rescheduled.
May 02 2023DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/18/2023.
May 22 2023Petition DENIED.