BROWN v. U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE

No. 04 C 4492.

355 F.Supp.2d 940 (2005)

Anthony O. BROWN Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE Defendant.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

February 7, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Heaphy, George N. Vurdelja, Jr., Griswold L. Ware, Vurdelja & Heaphy, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff.

James Michael Kuhn, United States Attorney's Office, Chicago, IL, for Defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ASPEN, District Judge.

Presently before us is Defendant United States Patent and Trademark Office's ("PTO") motion for summary judgment on Plaintiff Anthony Brown's Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA") claim. For the reasons discussed below, we grant the motion.

BACKGROUND

This dispute centers around PTO documents pertaining to the re-examination of United States Patent No. 6,215,754 (the "754 patent"...

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