Dominion Dealer Solutions, LLC v. Michelle K. Lee

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Case overview

Case Number:

3:13-cv-00699

Court:

Virginia Eastern

Nature of Suit:

Patent

Judge:

Robert E. Payne

Firms

  1. April 18, 2014

    USPTO Has Final Say On AIA Reviews, Judge Says

    A Virginia federal judge on Friday nixed an attempt by a company that makes software for auto dealerships to overturn a decision by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office not to conduct an inter partes review of several disputed patents, finding that Congress intended to keep appeals of such decisions out of district court.

  2. December 20, 2013

    USPTO Slams Suit Over Refusal To Grant AIA Reviews

    The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office asked a Virginia federal court Friday to throw out a suit accusing it of exceeding its authority by denying a software company's petitions for inter partes review, calling the company's argument "absurd."

  3. November 05, 2013

    USPTO Sued For Refusing To Grant AIA Review

    A company that had its petitions for inter partes review denied by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has sued the agency, alleging that the denials exceeded its authority because the America Invents Act is designed to ensure that most petitions are granted.

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