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Johns Manville Corporation v. Knauf Insulation, Inc., No. 17-1807 (Fed. Cir. July 13, 2018)

Affirmed
Rule 36 Affirmance
Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.
No. 17-1807
Decided
July 13, 2018
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NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.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 JOHNS MANVILLE CORPORATION, JOHNS

MANVILLE, INC.,

Appellants

v.

KNAUF INSULATION SPRL, KNAUF INSULATION,

INC.,

Cross-Appellants

2017-1807, 2017-2285, 2017-2303

Appeals from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board in Nos. IPR2015-01453, IPR2016-00130.

JUDGMENT

DAVID E. SIPIORA, Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP, Denver, CO, argued for appellants. Also represented by DARIN JAMES GIBBY, EDWARD JOHN MAYLE, KRISTOPHER L. REED.

JOSHUA PAUL LARSEN, Barnes & Thornburg LLP, Indianapolis, IN, argued for cross-appellants. Also represented by JEFFREY T.G. KELSEY, JAMES SWEENEY; SPIRO

2BEREVESKOS, DANIEL JAMES LUEDERS, Woodard, Emhardt, Moriarty, McNett & Henry LLP, Indianapolis, IN. THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is ORDERED and ADJUDGED:

PER CURIAM (WALLACH, LINN, and HUGHES, Circuit

Judges).

AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

July 13, 2018 /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner Date Peter R. Marksteiner Clerk of Court

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Johns Manville Corporation v. Knauf Insulation, Inc., No. 17-1807 (Fed. Cir. July 13, 2018).

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