Court Opinion

ID: 801907
Source: CourtListenerOpinion
Date Created: 2012-06-08 15:29:05+00
Date Added: 2024-06-11T13:33:14.968919
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NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.

United States Court of Appeals
    for the Federal Circuit
                ______________________

                LAND O’ LAKES, INC.,
                     Appellant,

                           v.

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

                      2011-1569
                ______________________

    Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark
Office, Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences in No.
95/000,003 & 90/006,317.
                 ______________________

                     JUDGMENT
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    DEVAN V. PADMANABHAN, Dorsey & Whitney LLP, of
Minneapolis, Minnesota, argued for appellant. With him
on the brief was PAUL J. ROBBENNOLT. Of counsel was
MICHELLE E. DAWSON.

    LYNNE E. PETTIGREW, Associate Solicitor, United
States Patent and Trademark Office, of Alexandria,
Virginia, argued for appellee. With her on the brief were
RAYMOND T. CHEN, Solicitor, and NATHAN K. KELLEY,
Associate Solicitor.
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THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is

ORDERED and ADJUDGED:

   PER CURIAM (RADER, Chief Judge, NEWMAN and
LOURIE, Circuit Judges).

           AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

                      ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

June 8, 2012           /s/ Jan Horbaly
    Date                   Jan Horbaly
                                Clerk