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Thunder Power v. Byton North America Corp., No. 19-1208 (Fed. Cir. Sept. 13, 2019)

Affirmed
Rule 36 Affirmance
Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.
No. 19-1208
Decided
September 13, 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NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.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 THUNDER POWER NEW ENERGY VEHICLE

DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LIMITED,

Plaintiff-Appellant

v.

BYTON NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION,

NANJING BYTON NEW ENERGY VEHICLE

TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CO., LTD.,

Defendants-Appellees

2019-1208

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of California in No. 3:18-cv-03115-JST, Judge Jon S. Tigar.

JUDGMENT

KRISTOPHER L. REED, Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP, Denver, CO, argued for plaintiff-appellant. Also represented by DAVID E. SIPIORA; DARIO ALEXANDER MACHLEIDT, Seattle, WA. JOHN FRANKLIN MORROW, JR., Womble Bond Dickinson

2(US) LLP, Winston-Salem, NC, argued for defendants-appellees. Also represented by DAVID BOAZ, Raleigh, NC. THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is ORDERED and ADJUDGED:

PER CURIAM (NEWMAN, TARANTO, and CHEN, Circuit

Judges).

AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

September 13, 2019 /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner Date Peter R. Marksteiner Clerk of Court

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