No. 25-435
Rebecca Curtin v. United Trademark Holdings, Inc.
Tags: administrative-agency federal-circuit legal-standing proximate-causation trademark-opposition zone-of-interests
Key Terms:
Trademark Patent JusticiabilityDoctri
Trademark Patent JusticiabilityDoctri
Latest Conference:
2025-12-12
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether a party desiring to participate in an administrative agency proceeding must satisfy the zone-of-interests and proximate-causation tests set forth in Lexmark International, Inc. v. Static Control Components, Inc.
Question Presented (from Petition)
Whether a party desiring to participate in an administrative agency proceeding, including a trade mark opposition proceeding at the United States Patent and Trademark Office, must satisfy the zone-of-interests and proximate-causation tests set forth in Lexmark International, Inc. v. Static Control Components, Inc. , 572 U.S. 118 (2014), for causes of action in federal court.
Docket Entries
2026-02-11
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including March 11, 2026.
2026-02-10
Exhibit A to Request for Extension of United Trademark Holdings, Inc. submitted.
2026-02-09
Motion of United Trademark Holdings, Inc. for an extension of time submitted.
2026-02-09
Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 5, 2026 to March 11, 2026, submitted to The Clerk.
2025-12-04
Response Requested. (Due January 5, 2026)
2025-11-25
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/12/2025.
2025-11-10
Amicus brief of Organization for Transformative Works submitted.
2025-11-10
Brief amicus curiae of Organization for Transformative Works filed.
2025-10-03
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 10, 2025)
2025-08-06
Application (25A157) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until October 3, 2025.
2025-08-04
Application (25A157) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from August 20, 2025 to October 3, 2025, submitted to The Chief Justice.
Attorneys
Organization for Transformative Works
Rebecca Curtin
Ryan C. Morris — Workman Nydegger, Petitioner
Ryan C. Morris — Workman Nydegger, Petitioner
United Trademark Holdings, Inc.
Thomas Willcox Brooke — Holland & Knight LLP, Respondent
Thomas Willcox Brooke — Holland & Knight LLP, Respondent
Erik Pelton — Erik M. Pelton & Associates, PLLC, Respondent