Table 25: Cases in Litigation
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COURT
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PATENTS | TRADEMARKS | OED | TOTAL |
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United States District Courts
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Civil actions pending as of 9/30/05, total
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13 | 1 | 2 | 16 |
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Filed during FY 2006
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22 | 4 | - | 26 |
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Disposals, total
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19 | 5 | 2 | 26 |
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Affirmed
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2 | - | 1 | 3 |
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Reversed
|
- | 1 | - | 1 |
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Remanded
|
11 | 1 | - | 12 |
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Dismissed
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4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
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Amicus/intervene
|
- | - | - | - |
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Transfer
|
2 | 2 | - | 4 |
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Civil actions pending as of 9/30/06, total
|
16 | - | - | 16 |
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United States Courts of Appeals
 1
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Ex parte cases
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Cases pending as of 9/30/05
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26 | 4 | 1 | 31 |
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Cases filed during FY 2006
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42 | 12 | 5 | 59 |
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Disposals, total
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40 | 5 | 3 | 48 |
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Affirmed
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17 | 2 | 3 | 22 |
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Reversed
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- | - | - | - |
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Remanded
|
1 | - | - | 1 |
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Dismissed
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19 | 3 | - | 22 |
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Vacated
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- | - | - | - |
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Transfer
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3 | - | - | 3 |
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Writs of mandamus:
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- | - | - | - |
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Granted
|
- | - | - | - |
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Granted-in-part
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- | - | - | - |
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Denied
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- | - | - | - |
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Dismissed
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- | - | - | - |
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Total ex parte cases pending as of 9/30/06
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28 | 11 | 3 | 42 |
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Inter partes cases
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Cases pending as of 9/30/05
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5 | 13 | - | 18 |
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Cases filed during FY 2006
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7 | 17 | - | 24 |
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Disposals, total
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9 | 16 | - | 25 |
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Affirmed
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4 | 8 | - | 12 |
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Reversed
|
- | - | - | - |
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Remanded
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1 | 1 | - | 2 |
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Dismissed
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4 | 7 | - | 11 |
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Amicus/intervene
|
- | - | - | - |
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Transferred
|
- | - | - | - |
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Total inter partes cases pending as of 9/30/06
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3 | 14 | - | 17 |
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Total United States Courts of Appeals cases pending as of 9/30/06
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31 | 25 | 3 | 59 |
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Supreme Court
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Ex parte cases
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Cases pending as of 9/30/05
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3 | - | - | 3 |
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Cases filed during FY 2006
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4 | - | 1 | 5 |
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Disposals, total
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5 | - | - | 5 |
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Cases pending as of 9/30/06, total
|
2 | - | 1 | 3 |
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Notices of Suit filed in FY 2006
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2,205 | 2,086 | - | 4,291 |
Notes:
- Represents zero.
1: Includes Federal Circuit and others. (back to text)
