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In re Calgon Carbon Corporation, No. 08-1397 (Fed. Cir. Mar. 6, 2009)

Affirmed
Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.
No. 08-1397
Decided
March 6, 2009
Judge
Per curiam (Rule 36)
Document
Rule 36 Judgment
Length
2 pages

United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

2008-1397

(Reexamination Nos. 90/006,411 and 90/006,881)

IN RE CALGON CARBON CORPORATION

Thomas C. Wettach, Cohen & Grisgy, P.C., of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, argued for appellant. With him on the brief was Christine W. Trebilcock. Frances M. Lynch, Associate Solicitor, Office of the Solicitor, United States Patent and Trademark Office, of Arlington, Virginia, argued for the Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office. With him on the brief were Raymond T. Chen, Acting Solicitor, and Thomas L. Stoll, Associate Solicitor. Appealed from: United States Patent and Trademark Office Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences

2United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit 2008-1397

(Reexamination Nos. 90/006,411 and 90/006,881)

IN RE CALGON CARBON CORPORATION

Judgment ON APPEAL from the United States Patent and Trademark Office Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences in CASE NO(S). 90/006,411 and 90/006,881. This CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is ORDERED and ADJUDGED: Per Curiam (MAYER and RADER, Circuit Judges and POSNER, District Judge.*) AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36. ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT DATED March 6, 2009 /s/ Jan Horbaly Jan Horbaly, Clerk

* Honorable Richard A. Posner, United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, sitting by designation.

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