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Bayer Intellectual Property v. Warner Chilcott Company, LLC, No. 15-1716 (Fed. Cir. Apr. 12, 2016)

Affirmed
Rule 36 Affirmance
Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.
No. 15-1716
Decided
April 12, 2016
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NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.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 BAYER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY GMBH,

BAYER PHARMA AG,

Plaintiffs-Appellants

v.

WARNER CHILCOTT COMPANY, LLC, WARNER CHILCOTT (US), LLC, WARNER CHILCOTT PLC,

Defendants-Appellees

2015-1716

Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Delaware in No. 1:12-cv-01032-GMS, Judge Gregory M. Sleet.

JUDGMENT

MATTHEW R. FORD, Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP, Chicago, IL, argued for plaintiffs-appellants. Also represented by SHARON DESH.

CHRISTOPHER NEIL SIPES, Covington & Burling LLP, Washington, DC, argued for defendants-appellees. Also represented by ERIC RITLAND SONNENSCHEIN.

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

PER CURIAM (PROST, Chief Judge, MOORE and STOLL,

Circuit Judges).

AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT April 12, 2016 /s/ Daniel E. O’Toole Date Daniel E. O’Toole Clerk of Court

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