United States appointments clauseseparation of powersptab

United States v Arthrex Inc

594 US 1 (2021)

JurisdictionUnited States

CourtSupreme Court of the United States

Year2021

StatusBinding authority

Key Principle

Administrative patent judges of the PTAB are principal officers who must be appointed by the President with Senate confirmation; the remedy is to allow the Director of the USPTO to review PTAB decisions.

Area of Law

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