· 12/23/2008
Hyatt v. Director, Patent and Trademark Office
Citations
- 551 F.3d 1307
- 89 U.S.P.Q. 2d (BNA) 1465
- 2008 U.S. App. LEXIS 25849
How courts have described this case
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- Exception to final judgment rules exists where “there is a substantial risk that the PTO will permanently lose its ability to challenge the district court’s” decision.
- Exception to final judgment rules exists where “there is a substantial risk that the PTO will permanently lose its ability to challenge the district court’s” decision.
- “An agency’s interpretation of its own regulation is entitled to substantial deference, and the reviewing court should give effect to the agency’s interpretation so long as it is reasonable.”
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Judges: Newman, Gajarsa, Ward
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