Legal Opinion
Correll v. U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided February 5, 2026No. Civil Action No. 2025-1169Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA KEVIN P. CORRELL, Plaintiff, Civil Action No. 25-1169 (SLS) v. Judge Sparkle L. Sooknanan U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE, et al., Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION Kevin P. Correll served as an engineer in the United States Navy while he also operated a private legal practice for patent and trademark services based in Rhode Island. In 2021, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) suspended Mr. Correll from practicing before the agency for five years for violating USPTO rules. Mr. Correll brought this lawsuit to challenge…
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