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In re Folker Lieb, No. 11-1076 (Fed. Cir. June 9, 2011)

Affirmed
Rule 36 Affirmance
Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.
No. 11-1076
Decided
June 9, 2011
Judge
Per curiam (Rule 36)
Document
Rule 36 Judgment
Length
2 pages
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NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.

United States Court of Appeals

for the Federal Circuit

IN RE FOLKER LIEB, HERMANN HAGEMANN,

ARNO WIDDIG, MICHAEL RUTHER, REINER

FISCHER, THOMAS BRETSCHNEIDER,

CHRISTOPH ERDELEN, ULRIKE WACHENDORRF-

NEUMANN, PETER DAHMEN, MARKUS

DOLLINGER, HANS-JOACHIM SANTEL, ALAN

GRAFF, WOLFRAM ANDERSCH, NORBERT

MENCKE, AND ANDREAS TURBERG

(REAL PARTY IN INTEREST BAYER AG)

2011-1076

Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences in Serial No. 10/903,550.

JUDGMENT

MARK D. MARIN, Norris McLaughlin & Marcus, P.A., of New York, New York, argued for appellant.

FARHEENA Y. RASHEED, Associate Solicitor, United States Patent and Trademark Office, of Alexandria, Virginia, argued for appellee. With her on the brief were RAYMOND T. CHEN, Solicitor and JANET A. GONGOLA, Associate Solicitor.

2THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is ORDERED and ADJUDGED:

PER CURIAM (BRYSON, LINN, and O’MALLEY, Circuit

Judges).

AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

June 9, 2011 /s/ Jan Horbaly Date Jan Horbaly Clerk

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CAFC-11-1076-20110609
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