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USPTO to Appeal Wyeth v. Dudas

By Donald Zuhn, Kevin Noonan, Chris Singer, Sherri Oslick, and Jason Derry

By Donald Zuhn -- Last Friday, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Director Jon Dudas filed a Notice of Appeal in the District Court for the District of Columbia appealing the Court's September 30th decision in Wyeth v. Dudas to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Director Dudas challenges District Judge James Robertson's grant of summary judgment to plaintiffs Wyeth and Elan Pharma International Ltd. and denial of summary judgment to Director Dudas. As we reported in October, the Wyeth decision could have a significant impact on the manner in which Patent Term Adjustment (PTA)...

Full post as published by Patent Docs on December 03, 2008 (boomark / email).