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Classen Immunotherapies, Inc. v. Shionogi, Inc., No. 14-1364 (Fed. Cir. Dec. 8, 2014)

Affirmed
Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.
No. 14-1364
Decided
December 8, 2014
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NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.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

CLASSEN IMMUNOTHERAPIES, INC.,

Plaintiff-Appellant,

v.

SHIONOGI, INC. AND

MERZ PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC,

Merz Pharmaceuticals, GmbH,

Defendants-Appellees.

2014-1364

Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Maryland in No. 1:13-cv-00921-RWT, Senior Judge Roger W. Titus.

JUDGMENT

JOSEPH J. ZITO, DNL Zito, of Washington, DC, argued for plaintiff-appellant. With him on the brief was BENJAMIN C. DEMING, of Los Angeles, California.

LISA J. PIROZZOLO, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr, LLP, of Boston, Massachusetts argued for defendant-appellee Shionogi, Inc. With her on the brief for defendant-appellee Shionogi, Inc., were MARK C. FLEMING,

2DAVID A. MANSPEIZER, of New York, New York, and TRACEY C. ALLEN, of Washington, DC. Of counsel for defendant-appellee Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC. were F. DOMINIC CERRITO, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP, of New York, New York. With him on the brief were ERIC C. STOPS and GABRIEL P. BRIER.

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

Judges).

AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

December 8, 2014 /s/ Daniel E. Toole Date Daniel E. O’Toole Clerk of Court

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