No. 20-314
RPM International Inc., et al. v. Alan Stuart, Trustee for the Cecil G. Stuart and Donna M. Stuart Revocable Living Trust Agreement, et al.
Response RequestedRelisted (3)
Tags: administrative-law administrative-patent-judges appointments-clause constitutional-law judicial-procedure officer-status patent patent-trial-and-appeal-board standing us-constitution-article-ii
Key Terms:
Patent
Patent
Latest Conference:
2021-06-24
(distributed 3 times)
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the court of appeals erred by vacating and remanding the case based on an Appointments Clause challenge
Question Presented (OCR Extract)
QUESTIONS PRESENTED 1. Whether the court of appeals erred by vacating and remanding the case based on an Appointments Clause, U.S. Const. Art. II, § 2, Cl. 2, challenge raised for the first time in a pre-briefing motion before the court of appeals. 2. Whether the court of appeals erred by holding administrative patent judges of the United States Patent and Trademark Office Patent Trial and Appeal Board are principal officers under the Appointments Clause.
Docket Entries
2021-07-30
JUDGMENT ISSUED.
2021-06-28
Petition GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED for further consideration in light of <i>United States</i> v. <i>Arthrex, Inc.</i>, 594 U. S. ___ (2021).
2021-06-21
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/24/2021.
2020-12-23
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/8/2021.
2020-12-09
Brief of respondents Alan Stuart, Trustee for the Cecil G. Stuart and Donna M. Stuart Revocable Living Trust Agreement, et al. in opposition filed.
2020-11-09
Response Requested. (Due December 9, 2020)
2020-10-28
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/13/2020.
2020-09-04
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 13, 2020)
Attorneys
Alan Stuart, Trustee for the Cecil G. Stuart and Donna M. Stuart Revocable Living Trust Agreement, et al.
Marcus Alan Barber — Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP, Respondent
Marcus Alan Barber — Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP, Respondent
Jonathan K. Waldrop — Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP, Respondent
Jonathan K. Waldrop — Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP, Respondent