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Guzik Technical Enterprises v. Western Digital Corporation, No. 14-1421 (Fed. Cir. Jan. 9, 2015)

Affirmed
Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.
No. 14-1421
Decided
January 9, 2015
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NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.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

GUZIK TECHNICAL ENTERPRISES, INC.,

Plaintiff-Appellant,

v.

WESTERN DIGITAL CORPORATION, WESTERN

DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC., WESTERN

DIGITAL (FREMONT) INC., WESTERN DIGITAL (THAILAND) COMPANY LIMITED, AND WESTERN

DIGITAL (MALAYSIA) SDN.BHD.,

Defendants-Appellees.

2014-1421

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of California in No. 5:11-cv-03786-PSG, Magistrate Judge Paul S. Grewal.

JUDGMENT

A. MARISA CHUN, McDermott, Will & Emery, LLP, of Menlo Park, California, argued for plaintiff-appellant. With her on the brief were DANIEL E. ALBERTI and ERIC W. HAGEN. Of counsel were M. MILLER BAKER, of Washington, DC, and NATALIE A. BENNETT, of Chicago, Illinois.

2DOUGLAS E. LUMISH, Latham & Watkins, LLP, of Menlo Park, California argued for defendants-appellees. With him on the brief were RICHARD G. FRENKEL and MICHELLE P. WOODHOUSE; and JAMES L. DAY, of San Francisco, CA.

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

January 9, 2015 /s/ Daniel E. O’Toole Date Daniel E. O’Toole Clerk of Court

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