Manufacturing Resources International, Inc. v. Squires

Opinion

Case: 24-2300 Document: 63 Page: 1 Filed: 04/15/2026

NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.

United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________

MANUFACTURING RESOURCES INTERNATIONAL, INC., Appellant

v.

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

2024-2300 ______________________

Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board in No. IPR2023- 00255. ______________________

JUDGMENT ______________________

DAVID A. REED, Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP, Atlanta, GA, argued for appellant. Also represented by MICHAEL T. MORLOCK; JOHN C. ALEMANNI, CARL SANDERS, Raleigh, NC.

ROBERT MCBRIDE, Office of the Solicitor, United States Case: 24-2300 Document: 63 Page: 2 Filed: 04/15/2026

Patent and Trademark Office, Alexandria, VA, argued for intervenor. Also represented by NICHOLAS THEODORE MATICH, IV, ROBERT J. MCMANUS. ______________________

THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is

ORDERED and ADJUDGED:

PER CURIAM (PROST, CLEVENGER, and STARK, Circuit Judges). AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

April 15, 2026 Date