Nfc Technology, LLC v. Joseph Matal, Performing the Functions

N OTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.
United States Court of Appeals
for the Federal Circuit
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NFC TECHNOLOGY, LLC,
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
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2016-1809
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Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark
Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board in No. IPR2014-
01199.
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JUDGMENT
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J ON WRIGHT , Sterne Kessler Goldstein & Fox, PLLC,
Washington, DC, argued for appellant. Also represented
by ADAM L AROCK, BRIAN L EE ; ROBERT A UCHTER , McKool
Smith, P.C., Washington, DC.

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BENJAMIN T. HICKMAN, Office of the Solicitor, United
States Patent and Trademark Office, Alexandria, VA,
argued for intervenor Joseph Matal. Also represented by
N ATHAN K. K ELLEY , T HOMAS W. K RAUSE, J OSEPH G ERARD
P ICCOLO, SCOTT WEIDENFELLER .
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T HIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is
O RDERED and A DJUDGED:
P ER CURIAM (N EWMAN, L OURIE, and HUGHES , Circuit
Judges).
AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.
ENTERED BY O RDER OF THE COURT
September 20, 2017 /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner
Date Peter R. Marksteiner
Clerk of Court

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