U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, 2026

Schindler v. Squires

Schindler v. Squires
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · Decided July 17, 2026
Schindler v. Squires

Opinion

Case: 25-1557 Document: 52 Page: 1 Filed: 07/17/2026

NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential. United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

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EDWIN DAVID SCHINDLER,

Plaintiff-Appellant v.

JOHN A. SQUIRES, UNDER SECRETARY OF COMMERCE FOR INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND DIRECTOR OF THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE,

Defendant-Appellee ______________________ 2025-1557

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Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia in No. 1:24-cv-00262-MSN- WBP, Judge Michael S. Nachmanoff.

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EDWIN DAVID SCHINDLER, Boynton Beach, FL, argued pro se.

DENNIS BARGHAAN, JR., Office of the United States At- torney for the Eastern District of Virginia, United States Department of Justice, Alexandria, VA, argued for Case: 25-1557 Document: 52 Page: 2 Filed: 07/17/2026 defendant-appellee. Also represented by TODD W. BLANCHE, LINDSEY HALLIGAN, ROBERT K. MCBRIDE.

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THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is ORDERED and ADJUDGED:

PER CURIAM (REYNA, HUGHES, and STOLL, Circuit Judges).

AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT July 17, 2026

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