Court Opinion

ID: 4236834
Source: CourtListenerOpinion
Date Created: 2018-01-16 17:00:39.381819+00
Date Added: 2024-06-11T13:00:59.982437
License: Public Domain

NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.

  United States Court of Appeals
      for the Federal Circuit
                ______________________

               ZOOMESSENCE, INC.,
                   Appellant

                           v.

JOSEPH MATAL, PERFORMING THE FUNCTIONS
 AND DUTIES OF THE UNDER SECRETARY OF
 COMMERCE FOR INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
AND DIRECTOR, U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK
                 OFFICE,
                 Intervenor
           ______________________

                      2017-1581
                ______________________

    Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark
Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board in No. IPR2015-
01418.
                 ______________________

                     JUDGMENT
                ______________________

    STEVEN JOHN HULTQUIST, Hultquist, PLLC, Chapel
Hill, NC, argued for appellant. Also represented by MARY
B. GRANT.

   MICHAEL SUMNER FORMAN, Office of the Solicitor,
United States Patent and Trademark Office, Alexandria,
VA, argued for intervenor. Also represented by NATHAN
K. KELLEY, THOMAS W. KRAUSE, ROBERT J. MCMANUS,
LORE A. UNT.
                ______________________

THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is

ORDERED and ADJUDGED:

   PER CURIAM (PROST, Chief Judge, SCHALL and
TARANTO, Circuit Judges).
           AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

                      ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

 January 16, 2018             /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner
      Date                    Peter R. Marksteiner
                              Clerk of Court