Tafas v. Dudas et al

Filing 108

UNOPPOSED MOTION and Memorandum in Support of Unopposed Motion for Amendment of Summary Judgment Briefing Schedule and Request for Expedited Consideration by Triantafyllos Tafas. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Baden-Mayer, Joanna) Modified on 12/19/2007 to reflect the title of docket entry (klau, ).

Tafas v. Dudas et al

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Case 1:07-cv-00846-JCC-TRJ

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Filed 12/18/2007

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA (Alexandria Division)

TRIA

NT AFYLLOS T AF AS,

Plaintiff,
v.

CIVIL ACTION: 1:07cv846 (JCC/TRJ) and Consolidated Case

JON W. DUDAS, in his offcial capacity as UnderSecretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and
Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Offce, and the UNITED STATES PATENT AND

TRADEMARK OFFICE,
Defendants.

PROPOSED ORDER
WHEREAS, Plaintiff

Triantafyllos Tafas ("Tafas") has requested that the Court modify

paragraph 1 of Magistrate Thomas Rawles Jones, Jr.'s Amended Scheduling Order dated December 5,
2007 to increase the page limitation for Tafas on the initial summary judgment brief from a maximum of
40 pages to a maximum of 50 pages, and Defendants Jon W. Dudas and the United States Patent and

Trademark Office ("Defendants") and plaintiff GSK do not oppose this request;

WHEREAS, Tafas seeks this increase in the page limitation because Tafas has numerous
claims to be briefed, including, without limitation, 16 statutory claims, three (3) constitutional claims, and
a Regulatory Flexibilty Act claim;

NOW THEREFORE, the Court enters the following amendment to the Amended Scheduling
Order by striking the summary judgment briefing schedule as follows:
i. Paragraph 1 of

the Amended Order dated December 5, 2007 is hereby modified
not to exceed 50

so as to permit Plaintiff

Triantafyllos Tafas to fie an initial summary judgment brief

pages.

DCOI/BADEJ/320816. I

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SO ORDERED this _ day of

December 2007:

Thomas Rawles Jones, Jr. U.S. Magistrate Judge

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