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Michael S. Sutton v. Nokia Corp., No. 10-1218 (Fed. Cir. Dec. 15, 2010)

Affirmed
Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.
No. 10-1218
Decided
December 15, 2010
Judge
Per curiam (Rule 36)
Document
Rule 36 Judgment
Length
2 pages

NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.

United States Court of Appeals

for the Federal Circuit

MICHAEL S SUTTON LIMITED,

Plaintiff-Appellant,

v.

NOKIA CORPORATION and NOKIA INC.,

Defendant-Appellees.

2010-1218

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas in Case No. 07-CV-0203, Judge Leonard Davis.

JUDGMENT

TIMOTHY W. JOHNSON, Matthews, Lawson & Johnson, PLLC, of Houston, Texas, argued for plaintiff-appellant. With him on the brief were GUY E. MATTHEWS and C. VERNON LAWSON. Of counsel was ANDY TINDEL and GUY G. FISHER, Provost Umphrey Law Firm, of Beaumont, Texas; and JIMMY M. NEGEM, Negem, Bickham & Worthington, of Tyler, Texas.

2DARYL L. JOSEFFER, King & Spalding, LLP, of Washington, DC, argued for defendant-appellee. With him on the brief were PAUL D. CLEMENT and ADAM M. CONRAD; and ALEXAS D. SKUCAS and MARK H. FRANCIS, of New York, New York.

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

WHYTE, District Judge*).

AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

December 15, 2010 /s/ Jan Horbaly Date Jan Horbaly Clerk

Footnotes

  1. * Honorable Ronald M. Whyte, District Judge, United States District Court for the Northern District of California, sitting by designation.

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