Legal Opinion
Mohsenzadeh v. Lee
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided June 25, 2015No. 2014-1499PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REYNA, Circuit Judge.
Hossein Mohserizadeh appeals the district court’s entry of summary judgment in favor of the government on the issue of whether the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“PTO”) properly calculated patent term adjustments for two patents that issued from divisional applications. Because we find that the district court did not err in affirming the PTO’s denial of Mohsenzadeh’s requests for patent term adjustments, we affirm.
I. BACKGROUND
A. Patent TeRM Adjustments
The patent term adjustment statute, 35 U.S.C. § 154, has two provisions restoring patent term to patentees…
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