In re: Motorola Solutions, Inc.
Petitioner: In re: MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC.
Respondent: STELLAR, LLC, COKE MORGAN STEWART, Acting Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Acting Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office and JOHN A. SQUIRES, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office
Amicus Curiae: U.S. MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION FOR DEVELOPMENT AND ENTERPRISE, NATIONAL RETAIL FEDERATION, ALLIANCE FOR AUTOMOTIVE INNOVATION, HIGH TECH INVENTORS ALLIANCE, COMPUTER & COMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION, UNIFIED PATENTS, LLC, TEODOR JAMES HOLMBERG, ACACIA RESEARCH GROUP LLC and ACT THE APP ASSOCIATION
Case Number: 25-134
Filed: June 23, 2025
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other

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Date Filed Description
November 6, 2025 Summary In Re MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC.

Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 6, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 44 PRECEDENTIAL ORDER denying [ # 2 ] motion Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed by Motorola Solutions, Inc. By: Per Curiam. Service as of this date by the Clerk of Court. [1126020] [MVH] [Entered: 11/06/2025 09:57 AM]
October 9, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 43 Entry of Appearance for Nicholas T. Matich as counsel for Respondent John A. Squires. Service: 10/09/2025 by email. [1120339] [25-134] [Nicholas Matich] [Entered: 10/09/2025 02:27 PM]
September 29, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 42 Notice from Respondent John A. Squires of Withdrawal of Director's Counsel (Amy J. Nelson). Service: 09/29/2025 by email. [1117954] [25-134] [Fahd Patel] [Entered: 09/29/2025 03:54 PM]
September 26, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 41 Notice from Amicus Curiae Unified Patents, LLC of Withdrawal of Michelle Aspen. Service: 09/26/2025 by email. [1117605] [25-134] [Michelle Aspen] [Entered: 09/26/2025 06:38 PM]
September 26, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 40 Amended Entry of Appearance for Jonathan Stroud; Michelle Aspen; Kelly Hughes as counsel for Amicus Curiae Unified Patents, LLC. Service: 09/26/2025 by email. [1117604] [25-134] [Michelle Aspen] [Entered: 09/26/2025 06:30 PM]
September 23, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 39 Clerk's Note to the File: John A. Squires Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent is substituted as the Respondent in this case. [1116350] [JSP] [Entered: 09/23/2025 10:40 AM]
September 5, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 38 AMICUS BRIEF FILED by Acacia Research Group LLC. Service: 08/11/2025 by email. [1112605] [JSP] [Entered: 09/05/2025 09:51 AM]
September 5, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 37 AMICUS BRIEF FILED by Teodor James Holmberg. Service: 07/30/2025 by email. [1112603] [JSP] [Entered: 09/05/2025 09:50 AM]
September 5, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 36 AMICUS BRIEF FILED by Unified Patents, LLC. Service: 06/27/2025 by email. [1112599] [JSP] [Entered: 09/05/2025 09:49 AM]
September 5, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 35 AMICUS BRIEF FILED by Computer & Communications Industry Association. Service: 06/27/2025 by email. [1112595] [JSP] [Entered: 09/05/2025 09:47 AM]
September 5, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 34 AMICUS BRIEF FILED by ACT The App Association, Alliance for Automotive Innovation, High Tech Inventors Alliance, National Retail Federation and US*MADE. Service: 06/27/2025 by email. [1112594] [JSP] [Entered: 09/05/2025 09:45 AM]
September 4, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 33 ORDER The motions [ # 11 ], [ # 15 ], [ # 18 ], [ # 26 ], [ # 32 ] are granted. ECF Nos. 11 pages 6-33, 15-2, 18-2, 26-2 and 32-2 are accepted for filing. Service as of this date by the Clerk of Court. [1112529] [NL] [Entered: 09/04/2025 05:10 PM]
August 11, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 32 MOTION of Amicus Curiae Acacia Research Group LLC for leave to file an amicus curiae brief. This document has been accepted. See Order [ # 33 ]. Service: 08/11/2025 by email. [1107536] [25-134] [Jeffrey Bragalone] [Entered: 08/11/2025 07:57 PM]
August 11, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 31 Certificate of Interest for Acacia Research Group LLC. Service: 08/11/2025 by email. [1107534] [25-134] [Jeffrey Bragalone] [Entered: 08/11/2025 07:46 PM]
August 11, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 30 Entry of Appearance for Jeffrey R. Bragalone; Daniel F. Olejko; Terry A. Saad as counsel for Acacia Research Group LLC. Service: 08/11/2025 by email. [1107533] [25-134] [Jeffrey Bragalone] [Entered: 08/11/2025 07:43 PM]
August 11, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 29 REPLY of Petitioner Motorola Solutions, Inc. to response [ # 28 ], response [ # 23 ]. Service: 08/11/2025 by email. [1107446] [25-134] [Matthew Silveira] [Entered: 08/11/2025 01:31 PM]
August 4, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 28 RESPONSE of Respondent Coke Morgan Stewart to Doc No. [ # 2 ]. Service: 08/04/2025 by email. [1106180] [25-134] [Laura Myron] [Entered: 08/04/2025 04:17 PM]
July 31, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 27 Entry of Appearance for Laura E. Myron; Brad Hinshelwood as counsel for Respondent Coke Morgan Stewart. Service: 07/31/2025 by email. [1105745] [25-134] [Laura Myron] [Entered: 07/31/2025 04:37 PM]
July 30, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 26 MOTION of Teodor Holmberg for leave to file an amicus curiae brief. Service: 07/30/2025 by email. [1105376] [25-134] [Teodor Holmberg] [Entered: 07/30/2025 10:24 AM]
July 30, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 25 Certificate of Interest for Teodor Holmberg. Service: 07/30/2025 by email. [1105367] [25-134] [Teodor Holmberg] [Entered: 07/30/2025 10:14 AM]
July 30, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 24 Entry of Appearance for Teodor Holmberg as counsel for Teodor Holmberg. Service: 07/30/2025 by email. [1105362] [25-134] [Teodor Holmberg] [Entered: 07/30/2025 10:12 AM]
July 21, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 23 RESPONSE of Respondent Stellar, LLC to Doc No. [ # 2 ]. Service: 07/21/2025 by email. [1103592] [25-134] [Timothy Grochocinski] [Entered: 07/21/2025 08:36 PM]
July 16, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER filed granting motion [ # 20 ] to the extent that Motorola's reply brief is due no later than August 11, 2025. ECF No. [ # 21 ] is granted to the extent that the Acting Director's response brief is due no later than August 4, 2025. No further extensions should be anticipated. (Per Curiam). Service as of this date by the Clerk of Court. [1102712] [NL] [Entered: 07/16/2025 01:32 PM]
July 15, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 21 MOTION of Respondent Coke Morgan Stewart to extend time. Service: 07/15/2025 by email. [1102478] [25-134] [Fahd Patel] [Entered: 07/15/2025 03:26 PM]
July 11, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 20 MOTION of Petitioner Motorola Solutions, Inc. to extend time. Service: 07/11/2025 by email. [1101703] [25-134] [Matthew Silveira] [Entered: 07/11/2025 02:32 PM]
June 30, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER The motion for an extension of time [ # 13 ] is granted. (Per Curiam). Service as of this date by the Clerk of Court. [1099241] [LMS] [Entered: 06/30/2025 01:11 PM]
June 27, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 18 MOTION of Unified Patents, LLC for leave to file an amicus curiae brief. Service: 06/27/2025 by email. [1099085] [25-134] [Michelle Aspen] [Entered: 06/27/2025 11:26 PM]
June 27, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 17 Certificate of Interest for Unified Patents, LLC. Service: 06/27/2025 by email. [1099084] [25-134] [Michelle Aspen] [Entered: 06/27/2025 11:20 PM]
June 27, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 16 Entry of Appearance for Michelle Aspen; Jonathan Stroud; Jordan Rossen; Roshan Mansinghani as counsel for Unified Patents, LLC. Service: 06/27/2025 by email. [1099083] [25-134] [Michelle Aspen] [Entered: 06/27/2025 11:18 PM]
June 27, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 15 MOTION of Computer and Communications Industry Association for leave to file an amicus curiae brief. Service: 06/27/2025 by email. [1099078] [25-134] [Joshua Landau] [Entered: 06/27/2025 07:14 PM]
June 27, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 14 Entry of Appearance for Joshua Landau as counsel for Computer and Communications Industry Association. Service: 06/27/2025 by email. [1099077] [25-134] [Joshua Landau] [Entered: 06/27/2025 07:08 PM]
June 27, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 13 MOTION of Respondent Coke Morgan Stewart to extend time. Service: 06/27/2025 by email. [1098979] [25-134] [Fahd Patel] [Entered: 06/27/2025 12:48 PM]
June 27, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 12 Entry of Appearance for Fahd H. Patel; Peter J. Sawert; Amy J. Nelson; Robert J. McManus as counsel for Respondent Coke Morgan Stewart. Service: 06/27/2025 by email. [1098975] [25-134] [Fahd Patel] [Entered: 06/27/2025 12:37 PM]
June 27, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 11 MOTION of US*MADE, HTIA, NRF, AFAI, and ACT for leave to file an amicus curiae brief. Service: 06/27/2025 by email. [1098870] [25-134] [Joseph Matal] [Entered: 06/27/2025 07:17 AM]
June 27, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 10 Entry of Appearance for Joe Matal as counsel for US*MADE, HTIA, NRF, AFAI, and ACT. Service: 06/27/2025 by email. [1098868] [25-134] [Joseph Matal] [Entered: 06/27/2025 07:15 AM]
June 25, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 9 Notice of Related Case Information for Respondent Stellar, LLC. Service: 06/25/2025 by email. [1098591] [25-134] [Timothy Grochocinski] [Entered: 06/25/2025 05:09 PM]
June 25, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 8 Certificate of Interest for Respondent Stellar, LLC. Service: 06/25/2025 by email. [1098590] [25-134] [Timothy Grochocinski] [Entered: 06/25/2025 05:09 PM]
June 25, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 7 Entry of Appearance for Timothy E. Grochocinski; C. Austin Ginnings; Timothy Devlin; James M. Lennon; Robert Kiddie; Nadiia Loizides as counsel for Respondent Stellar, LLC. Service: 06/25/2025 by email. [1098589] [25-134] [Timothy Grochocinski] [Entered: 06/25/2025 05:07 PM]
June 24, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER filed; The Acting Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office and Stellar, LLC are directed to file separate responses to the petition no later than July 14, 2025. Motorola may submit a reply in support no later than three days from the date of service of the last-filed response. (Per Curiam). Service as of this date by the Clerk of Court. [1098270] [LMS] [Entered: 06/24/2025 03:21 PM]
June 23, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Entry of Appearance for Matthew J. Silveira; Tharan Gregory Lanier; John A. Marlott; John R. Boul as counsel for Petitioner Motorola Solutions, Inc.. Service: 06/23/2025 by email. [1097989] --[Edited 06/24/2025 by JSP to correct attachment] [JSP] [Entered: 06/23/2025 04:35 PM]
June 23, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Notice of Related Case Information for Petitioner Motorola Solutions, Inc.. Service: 06/23/2025 by email. [1097988] [JSP] [Entered: 06/23/2025 04:33 PM]
June 23, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 3 Certificate of Interest for Petitioner Motorola Solutions, Inc.. Service: 06/23/2025 by email. [1097984] [JSP] [Entered: 06/23/2025 04:29 PM]
June 23, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 2 PETITION of Petitioner Motorola Solutions, Inc. for Writ of Mandamus pursuant to Fed. R. App. P. 21. Service: 06/23/2025 by email. [1097980] [JSP] [Entered: 06/23/2025 04:27 PM]
June 23, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 1 Miscellaneous case docketed. Received: 06/23/2025. [1097975] Entry of Appearance is due on 07/07/2025. Certificate of Interest is due on 07/07/2025. [JSP] [Entered: 06/23/2025 04:23 PM]

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Petitioner: In re: MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC.
Represented By: John Marlott
Represented By: Tharan Gregory Lanier
Represented By: John R. Boule III
Represented By: Matthew J. Silveira
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Respondent: STELLAR, LLC
Represented By: Nadiia Loizides
Represented By: James Michael Lennon
Represented By: Robert Dean Kiddie Jr.
Represented By: Charles Austin Ginnings
Represented By: Timothy Devlin
Represented By: Timothy Edward Grochocinski
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Respondent: COKE MORGAN STEWART, Acting Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Acting Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office
Represented By: Peter John Sawert
Represented By: Amy J. Nelson
Represented By: Laura Myron
Represented By: Robert J. McManus Esq.
Represented By: Bradley Hinshelwood
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Respondent: JOHN A. SQUIRES, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office
Represented By: Peter John Sawert
Represented By: Laura Myron
Represented By: Robert J. McManus Esq.
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Amicus curiae: U.S. MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION FOR DEVELOPMENT AND ENTERPRISE
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Amicus curiae: NATIONAL RETAIL FEDERATION
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Amicus curiae: UNIFIED PATENTS, LLC
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