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Uniloc 2017 LLC v. Apple Inc., No. 20-1318 (Fed. Cir. Dec. 10, 2020)

Affirmed
Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.
No. 20-1318
Decided
December 10, 2020
Judge
Per curiam (Rule 36)
Document
Rule 36 Judgment
Length
2 pages

NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential. United States Court of Appeals

for the Federal Circuit

UNILOC 2017 LLC,

Appellant

v.

APPLE INC.,

Appellee

ANDREI IANCU, UNDER SECRETARY OF

COMMERCE FOR INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

AND DIRECTOR OF THE UNITED STATES

PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE,

Intervenor

2020-1318

Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board in No. IPR2018-01093.

JUDGMENT

JAMES ETHERIDGE, Etheridge Law Group, Southlake, TX, for appellant. Also represented by RYAN S. LOVELESS, BRETT MANGRUM, JEFFREY A. STEPHENS.

2ERIN MARIE BOYD LEACH, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, Irvine, CA, for appellee. Also represented by MELANIE L. BOSTWICK, MARK S. DAVIES, Washington, DC. MAUREEN DONOVAN QUELER, Office of the Solicitor, United States Patent and Trademark Office, Alexandria, VA, for intervenor. Also represented by KAKOLI CAPRIHAN, THOMAS W. KRAUSE, FARHEENA YASMEEN RASHEED.

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

Circuit Judges).

AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

December 10, 2020 /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner

Date Peter R. Marksteiner

Clerk of Court

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CAFC-20-1318-20201210
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