Unpublished Papers

A Question of Deference: Contrasting the Patent and Trademark Jurisdiction of the Federal Circuit

Brian Dean Abramson

Abstract

This article details the various routes by which a patent or trademark matter may fall within the purview of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, and the divergent jurisdictional approach taken by the Federal Circuit to these different areas of law. This article was a top five finalist out of 125 submissions to the Federal Circuit Bar Association’s 2009 George Hutchinson Writing Competition.

Suggested Citation

Brian Dean Abramson. 2009. "A Question of Deference: Contrasting the Patent and Trademark Jurisdiction of the Federal Circuit" The Selected Works of Brian Dean Abramson Esq.
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/brian_abramson/2