District Court, District of Columbia July 8, 2013, Civil Action No. 2008-1242 (Sd3, LLC v. Dudas)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

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SD3, LLC, )

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Plaintiff, )

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v. ) Civil Case No. 08-1242 (RCL)

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JON W. DUDAS, Director, )

United States Patent & Trademark Office )

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Defendant. )

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MEMORANDUM OPINION

Table saws can be dangerous. Fortunately, inventors have designed safety mechanisms

capable of stopping a saw nearly instantaneously upon human contact.