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Global Tel*Link Corporation v. Securus Technologies, Inc., No. 16-2135 (Fed. Cir. June 19, 2017)

Affirmed
Rule 36 Affirmance
Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.
No. 16-2135
Decided
June 19, 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NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.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 GLOBAL TEL*LINK CORPORATION,

Appellant

v.

SECURUS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.,

Appellee

2016-2135

Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board in No. IPR2015-00156.

JUDGMENT

PAUL ASHLEY AINSWORTH, Sterne Kessler Goldstein & Fox, PLLC, Washington, DC, argued for appellant. Also represented by BYRON LEROY PICKARD, LORI A. GORDON, MICHAEL BRADLEY RAY.

JEFFREY BRAGALONE, Bragalone Conroy PC, Dallas, TX, argued for appellee. Also represented by JUSTIN KIMBLE, DANIEL FLETCHER OLEJKO, TERRY SAAD.

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

PER CURIAM (NEWMAN, CHEN, and STOLL, Circuit

Judges).

AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT June 19, 2017 /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner Date Peter R. Marksteiner Clerk of Court

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Global Tel*Link Corporation v. Securus Technologies, Inc., No. 16-2135 (Fed. Cir. June 19, 2017).

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