Bullard v. the United States Patent and Trademark Office

.- Q; - FILED UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SEP - 2 2009 FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Clerk, U.S. District and Bankruptcy Courts Christopher Bullard, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) ) Civil Action No. 09 1670 The United States et al., ) ) Defendants. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION This matter is before the Court on its initial review of plaintiffs pro se complaint, which is accompanied by an application to proceed in forma pauperis. The Court will grant the application and will dismiss the case for lack of subject matter jurisdiction, as required by Rule 12(h)(3) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.…