Rolf Dietrich v. David J. Kappos, Director, United States Patent and Trademark Office

NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.
United States Court of Appeals
for the Federal Circuit
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ROLF DIETRICH,
Appellant,
v.
DAVID J. KAPPOS, DIRECTOR, UNITED STATES
PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE,
Appellee,
and
SHIMANO, INC.,
Appellee.
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2010-1530
(Reexamination No. 95/000,008)
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Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark
Office, Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences.
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JUDGMENT
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D AVID C. PURDUE, Purdue Law Offices, LLC, of
Toledo, Ohio, argued for appellant.

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SYDNEY O. JOHNSON , JR., Associate Solicitor, United
States Patent and Trademark Office, of Alexandria,
Virginia, argued for appellee. With him on the brief were
RAYMOND T. CHEN , Solicitor, and THOMAS W. K RAUSE,
Associate Solicitor.
D AVID L. TARNOFF, Global IP Counselors, LLP, of
Washington, DC, argued for appellee Shimano, Inc.
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THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is
O RDERED and ADJUDGED :
PER C URIAM (LOURIE, LINN , and DYK , Circuit Judges).
AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.
ENTERED BY O RDER OF THE COURT
June 8, 2011 /s/ Jan Horbaly
Date Jan Horbaly
Clerk

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