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Ericsson Inc. v. Intellectual Ventures II LLC, No. 17-2242 (Fed. Cir. May 4, 2018)

Affirmed
Rule 36 Affirmance
Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.
No. 17-2242
Decided
May 4, 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NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.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 ERICSSON INC., TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM

ERICSSON,

Appellants

v.

INTELLECTUAL VENTURES II LLC,

Appellee

2017-2242

Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board in No. IPR2015-01664.

JUDGMENT

J. ANDREW LOWES, Haynes & Boone, LLP, Richardson, TX, argued for appellants. Also represented by CLINT S. WILKINS; DEBRA JANECE MCCOMAS, Dallas, TX. SHARON HWANG, McAndrews, Held & Malloy, Ltd., Chicago, IL, argued for appellee. Also represented by RAJENDRA A. CHIPLUNKAR, PETER J. MCANDREWS, STEPHANIE SAMZ.

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

PER CURIAM (DYK, O’MALLEY, and STOLL, Circuit

Judges).

AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT May 4, 2018 /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner Date Peter R. Marksteiner Clerk of Court

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Ericsson Inc. v. Intellectual Ventures II LLC, No. 17-2242 (Fed. Cir. May 4, 2018).

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CAFC-17-2242-20180504
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