July 28, 2015
A Nevada federal judge on Tuesday said the court lacks jurisdiction in a suit brought by an inventor accusing the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office of sitting on his two patent applications for more than four decades and transferred the case to the Eastern District of Virginia.
June 03, 2014
An inventor who is suing the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office alleging it has unreasonably delayed examining his patent applications for more than four decades urged a court on Friday to reject the office's argument that the suit is barred by a recent USPTO action.
May 13, 2014
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Tuesday again asked a court to throw out a suit by an inventor who claims the office has unreasonably delayed examining his patent applications for more than four decades, saying the suit is barred by a recent action it took on one application.
March 18, 2014
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office asked a court last week to throw out a suit by an inventor who claims the office has unreasonably delayed examining his patent applications for more than four decades, arguing he failed to exhaust administrative remedies before suing.