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Illumina, Inc. v. Affymetrix, Inc., No. 11-1145 (Fed. Cir. Aug. 18, 2011)

Affirmed
Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.
No. 11-1145
Decided
August 18, 2011
Judge
Per curiam
Document
Nonprecedential Opinion
Length
2 pages

NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.

United States Court of Appeals

for the Federal Circuit

ILLUMINA, INC.,

Plaintiff-Appellant,

v.

AFFYMETRIX, INC.,

Defendant-Appellee.

2011-1145, 1146

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin in consolidated Case Nos. 09-CV-0277 and 09-CV-0665, Senior Judge Barbara B. Crabb.

JUDGMENT

GREGORY A. CASTANIAS, Jones Day, of Washington, DC, argued for plaintiff-appellant. Of counsel on the brief were JEFFREY N. COSTAKOS and KIMBERLY K. DODD, Foley & Lardner LLP, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin and GEORGE E. QUILLIN, of Washington, DC.

2RICHARD P. BRESS, Latham & Watkins, LLP, of Washington, DC, argued for defendant-appellee. On the brief were ROGER J. CHIN, Latham & Watkins, LLP, of San Francisco, California and RON E. SHULMAN, of Menlo Park, California. Of counsel was THOMAS T. CARMACK, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, of Palo Alto, California.

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

Judges).

AFFIRMED. Se Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

August 18, 2011 /s/ Jan Horbaly Date Jan Horbaly Clerk

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