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In re Hardy, No. 14-1577 (Fed. Cir. Apr. 17, 2015)

Affirmed
Rule 36 Affirmance
Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.
No. 14-1577
Decided
April 17, 2015
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NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.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: CHRISTOPHER HARDY, R. NEAL POST,

Appellants 2014-1577

Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board in No. 29/268,198.

JUDGMENT

PERRY J. SAIDMAN, Saidman DesignLaw Group, Silver Spring, MD, argued for appellants.

BRIAN THOMAS RACILLA, Office of the Solicitor, United States Patent and Trademark Office, Alexandria, VA, argued for appellee Michelle K. Lee. Also represented by NATHAN K. KELLEY, WILLIAM LAMARCA, THOMAS W. KRAUSE.

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

2PER CURIAM (NEWMAN, CLEVENGER, and O’MALLEY,

Circuit Judges).

AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT April 17, 2015 /s/ Daniel E. O’Toole Date Daniel E. O’Toole Clerk of Court

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In re Hardy, No. 14-1577 (Fed. Cir. Apr. 17, 2015).

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