Court Opinion

ID: 218352
Source: CourtListenerOpinion
Date Created: 2011-06-08 15:20:24+00
Date Added: 2024-06-11T12:45:58.273709
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NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.

United States Court of Appeals
    for the Federal Circuit
                ______________________

 CHEMI S.P.A, LORENZO DE FERRA, AND PIETRO
                 MASSARDO,
                  Appellants,

                           v.

 DAVID J. KAPPOS, DIRECTOR, UNITED STATES
     PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE,
                   Appellee,

                         and

           FIDIA FARMACEUTICI S.P.A.,
                      Appellee.
                ____________________

                      2010-1514
                ______________________

    Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark
Office, Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences in
Reexamination No. 95/000, 138.
                 ______________________

                     JUDGMENT
                ______________________

   ROBERT S. SILVER, Caesar, Rivise, Bernstein, Cohen &
Pokotilow, LTD, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for
appellants.     With him on the brief was JOSEPH F.
MURPHY.

    RAYMOND T. CHEN, Solicitor, Office of the Solicitor,
United States Patent and Trademark Office, of Arlington,
Virginia, for appellee. With him on the brief were ROBERT
J. MCMANUS and NATHAN K. KELLY, Associate Solicitors.

   EUGENE T. C. PEREZ, Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch,
LLP, of Falls Church, Virginia, argued for appellee Fidia
Farmaceutici S.P.A.     With him on the brief was
MARYANNE ARMSTRONG.
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THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is

ORDERED and ADJUDGED:

   PER CURIAM (BRYSON, MAYER, and GAJARSA, Circuit
Judges).

              AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

                        ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

 June 8, 2011            /s/ Jan Horbaly
   Date                      Jan Horbaly
                                 Clerk