In re: Ruiz de Olano
Appellant: In re: LUIS ALBERTO RUIZ DE OLANO
Appellee: JOHN A. SQUIRES, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office
Case Number: 26-1257
Filed: December 17, 2025
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 4, 2026 Filing 19 **TEXT ONLY** ORDER granting motion to extend time to file brief [ # 18 ] filed by Appellee John A. Squires. The response brief is due 06/29/2026. Service as of this date by the Clerk of Court. This order has been issued without an attached document and is official and binding. [1171872] [MMA] [Entered: 06/04/2026 04:13 PM]
June 3, 2026 Filing 18 MOTION of Appellee John A. Squires to extend the time to 06/29/2026 to file brief. Service: 06/03/2026 by email. [1171373] [26-1257] [Maureen Queler] [Entered: 06/03/2026 03:09 PM]
June 2, 2026 Filing 17 CORRECTED INFORMAL BRIEF FILED by Appellant Mr. Luis Alberto Ruiz de Olano. Service: 06/02/2026 by clerk. [1171156] This document has been accepted. See Order [ # 16 ] [MMA] [Entered: 06/02/2026 04:56 PM]
June 2, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER ECF No. 14-1 is accepted as Mr. Ruiz de Olano's corrected opening brief. Service as of this date by the Clerk of Court. [1171080] [LMS] [Entered: 06/02/2026 02:50 PM]
June 1, 2026 Filing 15 Entry of Appearance for Justin Bova as counsel for Appellee John A. Squires. Service: 06/01/2026 by email. [1170731] [26-1257] [Justin Bova] [Entered: 06/01/2026 04:08 PM]
May 25, 2026 Filing 14 CORRECTED OPENING BRIEF FILED by Appellant Mr. Luis Alberto Ruiz de Olano. Service: 05/25/2026 by email. [1169198] [26-1257] This document has been replaced. See Doc No. [ # 17 ] [Luis Ruiz de Olano] [Entered: 05/25/2026 12:43 PM]
May 12, 2026 Filing 13 MODIFIED ENTRY: CORRECTED APPENDIX FILED by Appellant Mr. Luis Alberto Ruiz de Olano. Service: 05/12/2026 by email. [1166669] --[Edited 05/19/2026 by MMA - Reason: compliance review complete] [Luis Ruiz de Olano] [Entered: 05/12/2026 04:32 PM]
May 6, 2026 Filing 12 NOTICE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: The submission of Appellant Mr. Luis Alberto Ruiz de Olano, Appendix [ # 9 ], is not in compliance with the rules of this court (see attached). Compliant document due on 05/13/2026. Service as of this date by the Clerk of Court. [1165088] [MMA] [Entered: 05/06/2026 10:12 AM]
May 5, 2026 Filing 11 MODIFIED ENTRY: CORRECTED INFORMAL BRIEF FILED by Appellant Mr. Luis Alberto Ruiz de Olano. Service: 05/05/2026 by email. [1165027] --[Edited 05/12/2026 by MMA - Reason: compliance review complete] This document has been corrected. See Doc No. [ # 17 ] [Luis Ruiz de Olano] [Entered: 05/05/2026 07:48 PM]
May 5, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER Within 10 days from the date of entry of this order, Mr. Ruiz de Olano is directed to file a corrected opening informal brief correcting the deficiency noted in this order. The Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office's response brief is due within 40 days from the date of entry of this order. Service as of this date by the Clerk of Court. [1164830] [LMS] [Entered: 05/05/2026 02:43 PM]
April 27, 2026 Filing 9 OPENING BRIEF FILED by Service: 04/27/2026 by email, clerk. [1162590] [26-1257]--[Edited 05/04/2026 by MMA] This document is non-compliant. See Doc No. [ # 12 ] [Luis Ruiz de Olano] [Entered: 04/27/2026 11:41 AM]
March 13, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER filed granting ECF No. 7-1 only to the extent detailed in this order. Mr. Ruiz de Olano's opening brief is due within 45 days from the date of entry of this order. The Clerk of Court shall transmit a copy of ECF No. 7-8 and this order to the merits panel of three judges that will be assigned to decide this case after briefing is completed. (Per Curiam). Service as of this date by the Clerk of Court. [1152972] [LMS] [Entered: 03/13/2026 01:04 PM]
February 5, 2026 Filing 7 MOTION of Appellant Mr. Luis Alberto Ruiz de Olano to extend the time to 02/05/2026 to file brief, Impugnation of the validity of the USPTO certified list. Service: 02/05/2026 by email. [1145354] [26-1257]--[Edited 02/06/2026 by MMA to correct relief] [Luis Ruiz de Olano] [Entered: 02/05/2026 02:24 PM]
January 28, 2026 Filing 6 Certified list received. Service: 01/26/2026 by email. Refer to Fed. Cir. R. 31 for calculating brief deadlines from service of the certified list. [1143505] [MMA] [Entered: 01/28/2026 10:31 AM]
December 31, 2025 Filing 5 Entry of Appearance for Maureen D. Queler; Nicholas T. Matich; Robert J. McManus as counsel for Appellee John A. Squires. Service: 12/31/2025 by email. [1137760] [26-1257] [Maureen Queler] [Entered: 12/31/2025 11:17 AM]
December 30, 2025 Filing 4 Filing fee paid. Fee Amount: $600.00. Receipt Number: A13-43481-155. [1137605] [26-1257] [Luis Ruiz de Olano] [Entered: 12/30/2025 06:46 PM]
December 30, 2025 Filing 3 Notice of Unrepresented Person Appearance and Consent to Electronic Filing and Service for Appellant Mr. Luis Alberto Ruiz de Olano. Service: 12/30/2025 by email, clerk. [1137604] [26-1257] [Luis Ruiz de Olano] [Entered: 12/30/2025 06:42 PM]
December 30, 2025 Filing 2 Clerk's letter to Luis Alberto Ruiz de Olano regarding email correspondence. Electronic service as of this date by the Clerk of Court; mail service as of 12/31/2025. [1137557] [MJL] [Entered: 12/30/2025 03:46 PM]
December 17, 2025 Filing 1 Appeal docketed. Received: 12/11/2025. [1135269] Fee/IFP due on 12/31/2025. Entry of Appearance due 12/31/2025. Certified List due on 01/26/2026. [MMA] [Entered: 12/17/2025 11:23 AM]

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Appellant: In re: LUIS ALBERTO RUIZ DE OLANO
Represented By: Luis Alberto Ruiz de Olano
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Appellee: JOHN A. SQUIRES, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office
Represented By: Nicholas Theodore Matich IV
Represented By: Justin Bova
Represented By: Robert J. McManus Esq.
Represented By: Maureen Donovan Queler
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