Posts Tagged: judicial nomination
President Trump nominates FTC’s Maureen Ohlhausen to Court of Federal Claims
President Donald Trump announced his intent to nominate a tenth wave of judicial nominees. Among those nominated today for positions on the federal judiciary were Acting FTC …
10% of judicial emergencies are in EDTX, the preferred venue for patent litigation
Three of the judicial emergencies, just less than 10 percent of all judicial emergencies in the U.S. federal court system, are in the U.S. District Court …
President Obama nominates Karen Gren Scholer to Eastern District of Texas
Karen Gren Scholer has been nominated to serve on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. If confirmed, Scholer, who was born in …
Kara Stoll Unanimously Approved for CAFC by Senate Judiciary Committee
In a unanimous vote the Senate Judiciary Committee approved the Stoll nomination, which now moves on to the full Senate. If confirmed Stoll would take the vacant …
Senate Confirms Raymond Chen to Federal Circuit
While in the Solicitor's Office at the USPTO Chen's notable Federal Circuit arguments included In re Bilski, In re Nuijten, and In re Comiskey. While I disagreed …
How About a Patent Attorney for the Federal Circuit?
In looking at the cases filed at the Federal Circuit during 2010, 42% of the docket for the CAFC were patent cases. At the moment, the three judges who …
Judge Kathleen O’Malley Finally Confirmed by Senate for CAFC
Judge Kathleen O'Malley was confirmed by the United States Senate earlier today. O'Malley's confirmation, along with the confirmation of 18 others in recent days, is the result of …