NOTE: This order is nonprecedential. United States Court of Appeals
for the Federal Circuit In re: PATENT QUALITY ASSURANCE LLC,
Petitioner 2023-118
On Petition for Writ of Mandamus to the United States Patent and Trademark Office in No. IPR2021-01229.
ON PETITION AND MOTION
Before DYK, REYNA, and CHEN, Circuit Judges.
O R D E R
Patent Quality Assurance LLC (PQA) moves to voluntarily dismiss its petition for a writ of mandamus “with the following terms: PQA bears costs and each Party bears its own fees.” ECF No. 26 at 3. PQA states that the Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office “does not oppose the motion to dismiss the petition and to bear its own costs and fees” and that VLSI Technology LLC “does not oppose PQA’s dismissal but respectfully submits that PQA should be ordered to pay VLSI’s fees and costs.” Id. Upon consideration thereof,
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IT IS ORDERED THAT:
The motion is granted. The petition is dismissed. PQA shall bear costs. Each side shall bear its own fees.
FOR THE COURT
March 6, 2023 /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner Date Peter R. Marksteiner
Clerk of Court