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Macdermid Enthone Inc. v. Basf Corporation, No. 22-1356 (Fed. Cir. July 13, 2023)

Affirmed
Rule 36 Affirmance
Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.
No. 22-1356
Decided
July 13, 2023
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NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.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 MACDERMID ENTHONE INC., FKA ENTHONE,

INC.,

Appellant

v.

BASF CORPORATION,

Appellee

2022-1356

Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board in No. IPR2016-00696.

JUDGMENT

ROBERT M. EVANS, JR., Lewis Rice LLC, St. Louis, MO, argued for appellant. Also represented by MICHAEL HENRY DURBIN, MICHAEL J. HARTLEY.

RUSSELL BLYTHE, King & Spalding LLP, Atlanta, GA, argued for appellee. Also represented by HOLMES J. HAWKINS, III; JEFFREY S. BUCHOLTZ, JOSHUA NATHANIEL MITCHELL, Washington, DC.

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

PER CURIAM (MOORE, Chief Judge, CLEVENGER and

CHEN, Circuit Judges).

AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

July 13, 2023 /s/ Jarrett B. Perlow

Date Jarrett B. Perlow

Clerk of Court

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Macdermid Enthone Inc. v. Basf Corporation, No. 22-1356 (Fed. Cir. July 13, 2023).

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CAFC-22-1356-20230713
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