Automated Merchandising Systems, Inc. v. Lee

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• holding agency deci- sion to initiate or continue proceedings cannot be reviewed until there is a final agency determination
• holding agency deci- sion to initiate or continue proceedings cannot be reviewed until there is a final agency determination
• adopting the Government’s argument that even a deci- sion to continue a proceeding is not a final agency action, which generally will occur only upon conclusion of the proceeding
• denying petition seeking to terminate ongoing reexamination due to “adequate rem- edy” of an appeal
• finding no final agency action in a suit challenging the PTO’s refusal to terminate reexamina- tion proceedings despite the request of the patent owner
• denying petition seeking to ter- minate ongoing reexamination due to “adequate remedy” of an appeal

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