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Intellectual Ventures I LLC v. FTD Companies, Inc, No. 17-1376 (Fed. Cir. Nov. 20, 2017)

Affirmed
Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.
No. 17-1376
Decided
November 20, 2017
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NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.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

INTELLECTUAL VENTURES I LLC,

INTELLECTUAL VENTURES II LLC,

Plaintiffs-Appellants

v.

FTD COMPANIES, INC., FLORISTS' TRANSWORLD

DELIVERY, INC., FTD.COM INC.,

Defendants-Appellees

INTELLECTUAL VENTURES I LLC,

INTELLECTUAL VENTURES II LLC,

Plaintiffs-Appellants

v.

J.CREW GROUP, INC.,

Defendant-Appellee

2017-1376, 2017-1377

Appeals from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas in Nos. 6:16-cv-00195-JRG, 6:16-cv-00196-JRG, Judge J. Rodney Gilstrap.

2JUDGMENT

CHRISTIAN JOHN HURT, Nix Patterson & Roach LLP, Dallas, TX, argued for plaintiffs-appellants. Also represented by DEREK TOD GILLILAND, Daingerfield, TX. DAVID SWETNAM-BURLAND, Brann & Isaacson, Lewiston, ME, argued for all defendants-appellees. Defendant-appellee J.Crew Group, Inc. also represented by PETER J. BRANN, STACY O. STITHAM.

HOLLY HAWKINS SAPORITO, Alston & Bird LLP, Atlanta, GA, for defendants-appellees FTD Companies, Inc., Florists’ Transworld Delivery, Inc., FTD.COM, Inc. Also represented by BRADY COX, MICHAEL J. NEWTON, Dallas, TX.

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

November 20, 2017 /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner

Date Peter R. Marksteiner

Clerk of Court

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