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Francesca Costantino v. Carsten Seilz, No. 12-1511 (Fed. Cir. Mar. 12, 2013)

Affirmed
Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.
No. 12-1511
Decided
March 12, 2013
Judge
Per curiam (Rule 36)
Document
Rule 36 Judgment
Length
2 pages

United States Court of Appeals

for the Federal Circuit

FRANCESCA COSTANTINO, ROBERTO LENNA,

AND SILVIA PIURI,

Appellants,

v.

CARSTEN SEILZ AND HARTMUT SEBA,

Appellees.

2012-1511

Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences in Interference No. 105,788.

JUDGMENT

DOUGLAS J. GILBERT, Tarter Krinsky & Drogin LLP, of New York, New York, argued for appellants. Of counsel on the brief were JEFFREY A. SCHWAB and JAY S. CINAMON, Abelman, Frayne & Schwab, of New York, New York.

ADAM K. MORTARA, Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott, LLP, of Chicago, Illinois, argued for appellees. Of counsel on the brief were ANTHONY J. ZELANO, BRION P. HEANEY, and JOHN A. SOPP, Millen, White, Zelano & Branigan PC, of Arlington, Virginia.

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

Judges).

AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

March 12, 2013 /s/ Jan Horbaly Date Jan Horbaly Clerk

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Francesca Costantino v. Carsten Seilz, No. 12-1511 (Fed. Cir. Mar. 12, 2013).

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