Lawsuit Against USPTO Tossed On Standing Grounds By D.C. Federal Judge

(July 13, 2023, 12:09 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — Allegations the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and its director must engage in formal rulemaking over the criteria used for deciding when to institute inter partes review (IPR) and post grant review (PGR) will not be reached by a District of Columbia federal judge, who found July 12 that the challenge fails for lack of standing....