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In re Bayer Cropscience, LP, No. 12-1444 (Fed. Cir. May 14, 2013)

Affirmed
Rule 36 Affirmance
Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.
No. 12-1444
Decided
May 14, 2013
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NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.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 BAYER CROPSCIENCE, LP

2012-1444

Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences No. 90/008,317.

JUDGMENT

HAL K. LITCHFORD, Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC, of Washington, DC, argued for appellant. With him on the brief were SUSAN E. SHAW MCBEE and CHESTER G. MOORE, III, of Washington, DC.

KRISTI L. R. SAWERT, Associate Solicitor, United States Patent and Trademark Office, of Alexandria, Virginia, argued for appellee. With her on the brief were NATHAN K. KELLEY, Deputy Solicitor, and LORE A. UNT, Associate Solicitor.

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

PER CURIAM (DYK, LINN, and PROST, Circuit Judges).

AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT May 14, 2013 /s/ Jan Horbaly Date Jan Horbaly Clerk

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