Charles Macedo Quoted in IPWatchdog's Article on the American Axle U.S. Supreme Court Denial
July 5, 2022
Charles Macedo was quoted in IPWatchdog’s American Axle Denied: Patent Stakeholders Sound Off on SCOTUS’ Refusal to Deal with Eligibility article.
Charley said "It is disappointing to see the Court deny certiorari in this case. All factors suggest this is a case that should be heard: 1. The decisions below were seemingly contrary to Supreme Court precedent in Diehr; 2. The panel and appellate court were significantly divided; 3. Many amici argued that the Court should take it, including not just the NYIPLA, in our brief, and other IP bar associations, but even a member of Congress and former Chief Judge of the Federal Circuit and former director of the USPTO; and 4. The government, after a year of deliberation, wrote a compelling brief that the decision below was wrong and certiorari should be granted. If this is not a case for the Supreme Court, then it may instead have to become a subject of legislation."
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