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Baker Hughes Oilfield v. Packers Plus Energy Services, No. 18-1501 (Fed. Cir. May 15, 2019)

Affirmed
Rule 36 Affirmance
Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.
No. 18-1501
Decided
May 15, 2019
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NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.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 BAKER HUGHES OILFIELD OPERATIONS, LLC,

Appellant

v.

PACKERS PLUS ENERGY SERVICES INC.,

Appellee

2018-1501

Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board in No. IPR2016-01100.

JUDGMENT

EAGLE HOWARD ROBINSON, Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP, Austin, TX, argued for appellant. Also represented by STEPHANIE DEBROW, MARK T. GARRETT, WILLIAM ANDREW LIDDELL; JONATHAN S. FRANKLIN, Washington, DC.

WASIF QURESHI, Jackson Walker LLP, Houston, TX, argued for appellee. Also represented by CHRISTOPHER NEEDHAM CRAVEY.

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

PER CURIAM (LOURIE, LINN, and WALLACH, Circuit

Judges).

AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

May 15, 2019 /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner Date Peter R. Marksteiner Clerk of Court

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Baker Hughes Oilfield v. Packers Plus Energy Services, No. 18-1501 (Fed. Cir. May 15, 2019).

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CAFC-18-1501-20190515
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