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LACAVERA v. DUDAS

No. 05-1204.

441 F.3d 1380 (2006)

Catherine LACAVERA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Jon W. DUDAS, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

February 6, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Catherine C. Lacavera, of San Francisco, California, pro se.

John M. Whealan, Solicitor, Office of the Solicitor, United States Patent and Trademark Office, of Arlington, Virginia, argued for defendant-appellee. With him on the brief were Sydney O. Johnson, Jr. and James R. Hughes, Associate Solicitors.

Before NEWMAN, MAYER, and GAJARSA, Circuit Judges.

MAYER, Circuit Judge.

Catherine Lacavera appeals the judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia denying her motion for summary judgment and granting summary judgment in favor of the United States Patent and Trademark Office ("PTO"). Lacavera v. Toupin, Civ. Action No. 03-1469 (D.D.C. Nov. 30, 2004).* Because the PTO's decision to grant Lacavera limited recognition was consistent with its regulations...

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