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Security People, Inc. v. Andrei Iancu, Director, United States Patent and Trademark Office, et al.

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, No. 2016-2378 · judgment February 23, 2017

Certiorari denied · April 30, 2018
Pre-decision estimate: 1% cert probability

Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Frear Stephen Schmid

For respondent
Noel John Francisco
Jones Day

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 2 conferences

Proceedings

  1. Apr 30 2018
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Apr 24 2018
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/27/2018.
  3. Nov 29 2017
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/5/2018.
  4. Nov 29 2017
    Reply of petitioner Security People, Inc. filed. (Distributed)
  5. Nov 09 2017
    Brief of Federal respondent in opposition filed.
  6. Oct 05 2017
    Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including November 9, 2017.
  7. Aug 30 2017
    Order extending time to file response to petition to and including October 10, 2017.
  8. Aug 02 2017
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 8, 2017)