MOLINS PLC v. QUIGG

No. 87-1310.

837 F.2d 1064 (1988)

MOLINS PLC, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Donald J. QUIGG, Assistant Secretary of Commerce, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

January 22, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. McKeown, Antonelli, Terry & Wands, Washington, D.C., argued for plaintiff-appellant. With him on the brief were Donald R. Antonelli, Washington, D.C., and Alan E. Schiavelli, Woodbridge, Va.

Fred E. McKelvey, Deputy Sol., Office of the Solicitor, Arlington, Va., argued for defendant-appellee. With him on the brief were Joseph F. Nakamura, Sol., and Lee E. Barrett, Associate Sol., Washington, D.C.

Before BISSELL, Circuit Judge, BALDWIN, Senior Circuit Judge, and ARCHER, Circuit Judge.


BISSELL, Circuit Judge.

Molins PLC (Molins), a corporation organized under the laws of Great Britain, appeals the judgment of the district court, Molins PLC v. Quigg, 4 USPQ2d 1646 (D.D.C.1987) [Available on WESTLAW, 1987 WL 10138], dismissing as moot Molins' petition for a writ of mandamus to compel the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks (the Commissioner) to revoke the policy of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) of making rejections...

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