| No. 23-1217 | |
| Title: | Chestek PLLC, Petitioner v. Kathi Vidal, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director, United States Patent and Trademark Office |
| Docketed: | May 15, 2024 |
| Lower Ct: | United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit |
| Case Numbers: | (2022-1843) |
| Decision Date: | February 13, 2024 |
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
| May 13 2024 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 14, 2024) |
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| May 23 2024 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from June 14, 2024 to July 15, 2024, submitted to The Clerk. |
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| May 28 2024 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including July 15, 2024. |
| Jun 13 2024 | Brief amicus curiae of New Civil Liberties Alliance filed. |
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| Jun 13 2024 | Brief amici curiae of International Game Developers Association and CodeMiko Project, LLC filed. |
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| Jun 14 2024 | Brief amicus curiae of The Bar of Association for the District of Columbia filed. |
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| Jun 14 2024 | Brief amici curiae of Cato Institute and Ethics and Public Policy Center filed. |
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| Jun 14 2024 | Brief amicus curiae of IEEE-USA filed. |
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| Jun 17 2024 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from July 15, 2024 to August 14, 2024, submitted to The Clerk. |
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| Jun 18 2024 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including August 14, 2024. |
| Aug 14 2024 | Brief of respondent Kathi Vidal, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director, United States Patent and Trademark Office in opposition filed. |
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| Aug 28 2024 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/30/2024. |
| Aug 29 2024 | Reply of petitioner Chestek PLLC filed. (Distributed) |
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| Oct 07 2024 | Petition DENIED. |
| NAME | ADDRESS | PHONE |
| Attorneys for Petitioner | ||
| Andrew Michael Grossman Counsel of Record | Baker & Hostetler LLP 1050 Connecticut Avenue, N.W. Suite 1100 Washington, DC 20036 AGROSSMAN@BAKERLAW.COM | 2028611697 |
| Party name: Chestek PLLC | ||
| Attorneys for Respondent | ||
| Elizabeth B. Prelogar Counsel of Record | Solicitor General United States Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20530-0001 SUPREMECTBRIEFS@USDOJ.GOV | 202-514-2217 |
| Party name: Kathi Vidal | ||
| Other | ||
| William Paul Atkins Counsel of Record | Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP 1650 Tysons Boulevard, 14th Floor McLean, VA 22102 william.atkins@pillsburylaw.com | 703-770-7900 |
| Party name: The Bar of Association for the District of Columbia | ||
| Thomas Arthur Berry Counsel of Record | Cato Institute 1000 Massachusetts Ave., NW Washington, DC 20001 tberry@cato.org | (202) 789-5202 |
| Party name: Cato Institute and Ethics and Public Policy Center | ||
| Gregory Dolin Counsel of Record | New Civil Liberties Alliance 1225 19th Street NW, Suite 450 Washington, DC 20036 Greg.Dolin@ncla.legal | 2024134177 |
| Party name: New Civil Liberties Alliance | ||
| Brandon James Huffman Counsel of Record | Odin Law and Media 4600 Marriott Drive, Suite 520 Raleigh, NC 27612 brandon@odinlaw.com | (919) 813-0090 |
| Party name: International Game Developers Association and CodeMiko Project, LLC | ||
| Maura Kathleen Moran Counsel of Record | Cambridge Technology Law LLC P.O. Box 5065 Framingham, MA 01701 MMORAN@CAMBRIDGETECHLAW.COM | 9784434558 |
| Party name: IEEE-USA | ||