Land O'lakes, Inc. v. Kappos

• Court: Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
• Decided: June 8, 2012
• Docket: 2011-1569
• Status: Unpublished

Opinion

NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.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 ______________________

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. ______________________

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