Dennis L. Schmirler v. David J. Kappos, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property

NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.
United States Court of Appeals
for the Federal Circuit
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DENNIS L. SCHMIRLER,
Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
DAVID J. KAPPOS, UNDER SECRETARY OF
COMMERCE FOR INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
AND DIRECTOR, UNITED STATES PATENT AND
TRADEMARK OFFICE,
Defendant-Appellee.
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2012-1078
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Appeal from the United States District Court for the
Eastern District of Wisconsin in No. 10-CV-0144, Judge
Lynn Adelman.
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JUDGMENT
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G ARET K. G ALSTER, Ryan Kromholz & Manion, S.C., of
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, argued for plaintiff-appellant.
THOMAS W. K RAUSE, Associate Solicitor, United States
Patent and Trademark Office, of Alexandria, Virginia,
argued for defendant-appellee. With him on the brief
were RAYMOND T. CHEN , Solicitor, and FRANCES M.
LYNCH , Associate Solicitor.
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THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is
O RDERED and ADJUDGED :
PER CURIAM ( RADER , Chief Judge, P ROST and REYNA ,
Circuit Judges).
AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.
ENTERED BY O RDER OF THE COURT
September 6, 2012 /s/ Jan Horbaly
Date Jan Horbaly
Clerk

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