The Supreme Court unanimously held that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) may not recover the salaries of its legal personnel as “expenses” in a civil action challenging an adverse decision by the PTO under...more
12/13/2019
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Attorney's Fees ,
Civil Claims ,
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Litigation Fees & Costs ,
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Peter v NantKwest Inc ,
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