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Panduit Corp. v. REA, No. 12-1437 (Fed. Cir. Aug. 12, 2013)

Affirmed
Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.
No. 12-1437
Decided
August 12, 2013
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NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.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

PANDUIT CORPORATION,

Appellant,

v.

TERESA STANEK REA, Acting Director, United

States Patent and Trademark Office,

Appellee,

AND

ADC TELECOMMUNICATIONS,

Cross Appellant.

2012-1437, -1438

Appeals from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences in Reexamination No. 95/000,413.

JUDGMENT

JESSE O. COLLIER, Oliff & Berridge, PLC, of Alexandria, Virginia, argued for appellant. With him on the brief

2were JAMES A. OLIFF, JOHN W. O’MEARA, and ERIC D. MOREHOUSE.

COKE MORGAN STEWART, Associate Solicitor, Office of the Solicitor, United States Patent and Trademark Office, of Alexandria, Virginia, argued for appellee. With her on the brief was ROBERT J. MCMANUS, Associate Solicitor. Of counsel were NATHAN K. KELLEY, Solicitor, and SCOTT WEIDENFELLER, Associate Solicitor.

PHILIP P. CASPERS, Carlson Caspers Vandenburgh Lindquist & Schuman, P.A., of Minneapolis, Minnesota, argued for cross appellant. With him on the brief were TIMOTHY A. LINDQUIST, SAMUEL A. HAMER, and JOSEPH W. WINKELS.

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

Circuit Judges).

AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

August 12, 2013 /s/ Daniel E. O’Toole Date Daniel E. O’Toole Clerk

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