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Slade v. Regina, No. 18-2342 (Fed. Cir. Aug. 9, 2019)

Affirmed
Rule 36 Affirmance
Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.
No. 18-2342
Decided
August 9, 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NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.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 ANN J. SLADE, DAYNA L. LOEFFLER, AARON M.

HOLM, JESSICA C. MULLENBERG,

Appellants

v.

AHMED REGINA, PIERRE GEORGES LOUIS

BERBEZY, ELISABETH MARIE-ANNE IDA

CHANLIAUD, BERNARD DUPERRIER, MATTHEW

KENNEDY MORELL,

Appellees

2018-2342

Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board in No. 106,094.

JUDGMENT

MICHAEL L. GOLDMAN, Pepper Hamilton LLP, Rochester, NY, argued for appellants. Also represented by ANDREW PETER ZAPPIA.

CHRISTOPHER LEE NORTH, Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC, Alexandria, VA, argued for appellees. Also

2represented by TODD RAY WALTERS; GARY GERSHIK, Cooper & Dunham, LLP, New York, NY. THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is ORDERED and ADJUDGED:

PER CURIAM (PROST, Chief Judge, PLAGER and

O’MALLEY, Circuit Judges).

AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

August 9, 2019 /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner Date Peter R. Marksteiner Clerk of Court

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CAFC-18-2342-20190809
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