Court Opinion

ID: 4421524
Source: CourtListenerOpinion
Date Created: 2019-07-31 16:00:39.988781+00
Date Added: 2024-06-11T15:01:14.509561
License: Public Domain

NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.

  United States Court of Appeals
      for the Federal Circuit
                ______________________

          CHESTNUT HILL SOUND INC.,
                  Appellant

                           v.

                     APPLE INC.,
                       Appellee

    ANDREI IANCU, UNDER SECRETARY OF
  COMMERCE FOR INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
   AND DIRECTOR OF THE UNITED STATES
     PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE,
                  Intervenor
            ______________________

                      2018-1163
                ______________________

    Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark
Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board in No. IPR2016-
00794.
                 ______________________

                     JUDGMENT
                ______________________

     ALEXIS FAYE MOSSER, Caldwell Cassady & Curry, Dal-
las, TX, argued for appellant. Also represented by JASON
DODD CASSADY, HAMAD M. HAMAD.
    JUANITA ROSE BROOKS, Fish & Richardson, PC, San Di-
ego, CA, argued for appellee. Also represented by JOHN A.
DRAGSETH, MARIA ELENA STITELER, Minneapolis, MN.

    COURTNEY DIXON, Appellate Staff, Civil Division,
United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, ar-
gued for intervenor. Also represented by KATHERINE
TWOMEY ALLEN, MARK R. FREEMAN, SCOTT R. MCINTOSH,
JOSEPH H. HUNT; THOMAS W. KRAUSE, JOSEPH MATAL,
FARHEENA YASMEEN RASHEED, Office of the Solicitor,
United States Patent and Trademark Office, Alexandria,
VA.
                ______________________

THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is

ORDERED and ADJUDGED:

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

                    ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

   July 31, 2019                 /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner
      Date                        Peter R. Marksteiner
                                  Clerk of Court