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Paice LLC v. Ford Motor Company, No. 16-1746 (Fed. Cir. Apr. 21, 2017)

Affirmed
Rule 36 Affirmance
Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.
No. 16-1746
Decided
April 21, 2017
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NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.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 PAICE LLC, THE ABELL FOUNDATION, INC.,

Appellants

v.

FORD MOTOR COMPANY,

Appellee

2016-1746, 2016-2034

Appeals from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board in Nos. IPR2014-00904, IPR2014-01416.

JUDGMENT

RUFFIN B. CORDELL, Fish & Richardson, PC, Washington, DC, argued for appellants. Also represented by TIMOTHY W. RIFFE, BRIAN JAMES LIVEDALEN, DANIEL TISHMAN.

MATTHEW J. MOORE, Latham & Watkins LLP, Washington, DC, argued for appellee. Also represented by GABRIEL BELL; JOHN P. RONDINI, FRANK A. ANGILERI, ANDREW B. TURNER, Brooks Kushman PC, Southfield, MI.

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

PER CURIAM (DYK, MAYER, and TARANTO, Circuit

Judges).

AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT April 21, 2017 /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner Date Peter R. Marksteiner Clerk of Court

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