Center for Gestalt Development, Inc. v. Charles Bowman, et al
Plaintiff: CENTER FOR GESTALT DEVELOPMENT, INC.
Defendant: CHARLES BOWMAN and JEAN-MARIE ROBINE
Case Number: 25-3336
Filed: December 30, 2025
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Nature of Suit: Copyright
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 5, 2026 Filing 35 Paper copies of appellant reply brief filed by Appellant Center for Gestalt Development, Inc.. [35] [7523123] [25-3336] (NHV) [Entered: 05/05/2026 10:21 AM]
April 27, 2026 Filing 34 Appellant's reply brief filed by Appellant Center for Gestalt Development, Inc.. Paper copies due on 05/04/2026. [34] [7521116] [25-3336] (CAH) [Entered: 04/28/2026 08:57 AM]
April 27, 2026 Filing 33 Submitted appellant reply brief by John J. Powell for Appellant Center for Gestalt Development, Inc.. [33] NOTE: Access to this entry is limited to counsel of record. Once the document is approved by the court, it will be filed onto the court's docket as a separate entry which will be open to the public. [7521097] [25-3336] (Powell, John) [Entered: 04/27/2026 10:31 PM]
April 13, 2026 Filing 32 NOTICE: Attorney John J. Powell for Appellant Center for Gestalt Development, Inc. will not be available for oral argument May 22, 26, and 29; June 1, 5, 8, and 22-26; July 3 and 6; August 24-28; October 7; November 9-10, 25, and 27; and December 21-31. [32] [7517542] [25-3336] (Powell, John) [Entered: 04/13/2026 04:16 PM]
April 13, 2026 Filing 31 Paper copies of appellee brief filed by Appellee Charles Bowman. [31] [7517441] [25-3336] (CAH) [Entered: 04/13/2026 02:34 PM]
April 13, 2026 Filing 30 NOTICE: will not be available for oral argument April 22, 2026 May 15 and 18, 2026 Sep. 11, 2026 Sep 28, 2026. [30] [7517365] [25-3336] (Overhauser, Paul) [Entered: 04/13/2026 12:12 PM]
April 13, 2026 Filing 29 Paper copies of appellee brief filed by Appellee Jean-Marie Robine. [29] [7517254] [25-3336]--[Edited 04/13/2026 by CAH to reflect correct party] (EF) [Entered: 04/13/2026 09:21 AM]
April 8, 2026 Filing 27 Re-Submitted appellee brief by Chad Sullivan for Appellee Jean-Marie Robine. [27] NOTE: Access to this entry is limited to counsel of record. Once the document is approved by the court, it will be filed onto the court's docket as a separate entry which will be open to the public. [7516144] [25-3336] (Sullivan, Chad) [Entered: 04/08/2026 07:32 AM]
April 7, 2026 Filing 26 Brief deficiency letter sent to Appellee Jean-Marie Robine. [26] [7515996] [25-3336] (CAG) [Entered: 04/07/2026 11:30 AM]
April 7, 2026 Filing 25 Re-Submitted appellee brief by Chad Sullivan for Appellee Jean-Marie Robine. [25] NOTE: Access to this entry is limited to counsel of record. Once the document is approved by the court, it will be filed onto the court's docket as a separate entry which will be open to the public. [7515971] [25-3336] (Sullivan, Chad) [Entered: 04/07/2026 10:37 AM]
April 6, 2026 Filing 28 Appellee's brief filed by Appellee Jean-Marie Robine. Paper copies due on 04/13/2026. [28] [7516146] [25-3336] (CAG) [Entered: 04/08/2026 08:11 AM]
April 6, 2026 Filing 24 Brief deficiency letter sent to Appellee Jean-Marie Robine. [24] [7515684] [25-3336] (CAG) [Entered: 04/06/2026 02:51 PM]
April 6, 2026 Filing 23 Appellee's brief filed by Appellee Charles Bowman. Paper copies due on 04/13/2026. [23] [7515682] [25-3336] (CAG) [Entered: 04/06/2026 02:49 PM]
April 6, 2026 Filing 22 Submitted appellee brief by Chad Sullivan for Appellee Jean-Marie Robine. [22] NOTE: Access to this entry is limited to counsel of record. Once the document is approved by the court, it will be filed onto the court's docket as a separate entry which will be open to the public. [7515642] [25-3336] (Sullivan, Chad) [Entered: 04/06/2026 02:25 PM]
April 6, 2026 Filing 21 Submitted appellee brief by Paul B. Overhauser for Appellee Charles Bowman. [21] NOTE: Access to this entry is limited to counsel of record. Once the document is approved by the court, it will be filed onto the court's docket as a separate entry which will be open to the public. [7515638] [25-3336] (Overhauser, Paul) [Entered: 04/06/2026 02:18 PM]
March 18, 2026 Filing 20 Paper copies of appellant brief filed by Appellant Center for Gestalt Development, Inc.. [20] [7511736] [25-3336] (EF) [Entered: 03/18/2026 10:54 AM]
March 17, 2026 Filing 19 Added Attorney(s) Chandler Allen Lacy for party(s) Appellee Jean-Marie Robine, in case 25-3336 per disclosure statement. Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney Chandler A. Lacy for Appellee Jean-Marie Robine. [19] [7511576] (L-No; E-Yes; R-No) [25-3336]--[Edited 03/17/2026 by AD to reflect the addition of counsel.] (Lacy, Chandler) [Entered: 03/17/2026 02:10 PM]
March 13, 2026 Filing 17 Re-Submitted appellant brief by John J. Powell for Appellant Center for Gestalt Development, Inc.. [17] NOTE: Access to this entry is limited to counsel of record. Once the document is approved by the court, it will be filed onto the court's docket as a separate entry which will be open to the public. [7511032] [25-3336] (Powell, John) [Entered: 03/13/2026 07:59 PM]
March 6, 2026 Filing 18 Appellant's brief filed by Appellant Center for Gestalt Development, Inc.. Paper copies due on 03/19/2026. REMINDER: If a case is designated to proceed to oral argument, hearing notices will be mailed shortly before the date of oral argument. Please note that counsel's unavailability for oral argument must be submitted by letter, filed electronically with the Clerk's Office, and should be made by no later than seven days after the filing of the appellee's brief. See Cir. R. 34(b)(3), (4). The court's calendar is located at https://www.ca7.uscourts.gov/cal/argcalendar.pdf. Once scheduled, oral argument is rescheduled only in extraordinary circumstances. See Cir. R. 34(b)(4), (e). [18] [7511071] [25-3336] (CAG) [Entered: 03/16/2026 09:04 AM]
March 6, 2026 Filing 16 Brief deficiency letter sent to Appellant Center for Gestalt Development, Inc.. [16] [7509481] [25-3336] (CAG) [Entered: 03/09/2026 08:53 AM]
March 6, 2026 Filing 15 Submitted appellant brief by John Powell for Appellant Center for Gestalt Development, Inc.. [15] NOTE: Access to this entry is limited to counsel of record. Once the document is approved by the court, it will be filed onto the court's docket as a separate entry which will be open to the public. [7509470] [25-3336] (Powell, John) [Entered: 03/06/2026 10:58 PM]
March 6, 2026 Filing 14 Filed Notice of Substitution of Counsel of Record by Appellant Center for Gestalt Development, Inc.. [14] [7509469] [25-3336] (Powell, John) [Entered: 03/06/2026 09:58 PM]
March 6, 2026 Filing 13 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney John J. Powell for Appellant Center for Gestalt Development, Inc.. [13] [7509468] (L-Yes; E-Yes; R-Yes) [25-3336] (Powell, John) [Entered: 03/06/2026 09:52 PM]
January 13, 2026 Filing 12 NOTICE: Circuit Rule 46(a) requires the lead attorney and any attorney who intends to present oral argument be admitted to practice in this court. The lead attorney for each party represented by counsel must apply for admission to practice in this court by the later of: (a) 30 days from the docketing of the matter in this court; or (b) 15 days from being retained or appointed as counsel. An attorney who intends to present oral argument must apply for admission to practice in this court before the filing of the appellee's brief. Our records indicate Attorney John J. Powell for Appellant Center for Gestalt Development, Inc. has not been admitted to practice in this court as of this date. The "Application for Admission to Practice in the Seventh Circuit" form can be found at: https://www.ca7.uscourts.gov/assets/pdf/applctn.pdf. The filing of the completed application must be accomplished via the CM/ECF filing system. [12] [7498071] [25-3336] (LJ) [Entered: 01/13/2026 02:21 PM]
January 12, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER: Pursuant to Circuit Rule 33, briefing will proceed as follows: Appellant's brief due on or before 03/06/2026 for Center for Gestalt Development, Inc. Appellees' briefs due on or before 04/06/2026 for Charles Bowman and Jean-Marie Robine. Appellant's reply brief, if any, is due on or before 04/27/2026 for Appellant Center for Gestalt Development, Inc. JB [7497582] [25-3336] (HTP) [Entered: 01/12/2026 09:44 AM]
January 12, 2026 Filing 10 Notice of Circuit Rule 33 mediation issued. The mediation will be conducted via Zoom, Friday, February 6, 2026 at 10:30a.m. Central Time. See Notice for further details and requirements. JB. [10] [7497568] [25-3336] (HTP) [Entered: 01/12/2026 09:36 AM]
January 8, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER: In light of the district courts January 6, 2026, order denying appellants motion for reconsideration, this appeal will proceed to briefing. Briefing will proceed as follows: Appellant's brief due on or before 02/09/2026 for Center for Gestalt Development, Inc. Appellees' briefs due on or before 03/11/2026 for Charles Bowman and Jean-Marie Robine. Appellant's reply brief, if any, is due on or before 03/31/2026 for Appellant Center for Gestalt Development, Inc. JXK [7497100] [25-3336] (HTP) [Entered: 01/08/2026 12:49 PM]
January 8, 2026 Filing 8 Filed Notice of Entry of Final Judgment in the Underlying Proceeding by Appellant Center for Gestalt Development, Inc.. [8] [7496992] [25-3336] (Whybrew, Charles) [Entered: 01/08/2026 09:49 AM]
January 7, 2026 Filing 7 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney Chad J. Sullivan for Appellee Jean-Marie Robine. [7] [7496920] [25-3336] (CG) [Entered: 01/07/2026 04:23 PM]
January 6, 2026 Filing 6 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney Paul B. Overhauser for Appellee Charles Bowman. [6] [7496403] (L-Yes; E-Yes; R-No) [25-3336] (Overhauser, Paul) [Entered: 01/06/2026 11:44 AM]
January 5, 2026 Filing 5 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney Chad J. Sullivan for Appellee Jean-Marie Robine. [5] [7496019] [25-3336] (AP) [Entered: 01/05/2026 12:43 PM]
January 5, 2026 Filing 4 Docketing Statement filed by Appellant Center for Gestalt Development, Inc.. Prior or Related proceedings: No. [4] [7495933] [25-3336] (Whybrew, Charles) [Entered: 01/05/2026 09:49 AM]
January 2, 2026 Filing 3 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney Charles R. Whybrew for Appellant Center for Gestalt Development, Inc. [3] [7495844] (L-Yes; E-Yes; R-No) [25-3336][3] [7495844] [25-3336]--[Edited 01/05/2026 by HTP to reflect addition of counsel.] (Whybrew, Charles) [Entered: 01/02/2026 10:08 AM]
December 31, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 2 ORDER: Proceedings in this appeal are SUSPENDED pending the district court's resolution of the motion for reconsideration. If a party contends that this appeal should not be suspended, then that party should file a brief memorandum on or before January 14, 2026, stating why suspension is not appropriate. The appellant shall file a status report within seven days of a ruling on the motion for reconsideration, or on or shortly before February 2, 2026, if no order has yet issued. (See order for further details.) JXK [2] [2] [7495787] [25-3336] (CG) [Entered: 12/31/2025 02:52 PM]
December 30, 2025 Filing 1 Private civil case docketed. Fee paid. Transcript information sheet due by 01/13/2026. Docketing Statement due for Appellant Center for Gestalt Development, Inc. by 01/02/2026. Appellant's brief due on or before 02/09/2026 for Center for Gestalt Development, Inc. [1] [7495759] [25-3336] (AD) [Entered: 12/31/2025 01:48 PM]

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Plaintiff: CENTER FOR GESTALT DEVELOPMENT, INC.
Represented By: John J. Powell
Represented By: Charles R. Whybrew
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Defendant: CHARLES BOWMAN
Represented By: Paul B. Overhauser
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Defendant: JEAN-MARIE ROBINE
Represented By: Chad J. Sullivan
Represented By: Chandler Allen Lacy Esq.
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