UNILOC 2017 LLC v. Andrew Hirshfeld, Performing the Functions and Duties of the Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Intervenor (2021)

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

UNILOC 2017 LLC, Appellant v. APPLE INC., Cross-Appellant HTC Corp., HTC America, Inc., Appellees Andrew Hirshfeld, Performing the Functions and Duties of the Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Intervenor

2020-1306, 2020-1317, 2020-1326

Decided: May 10, 2021

(Dyk, Mayer, and Hughes, Circuit Judges). Jeffrey A. Stephens, Etheridge Law Group, Southlake, TX, argued for appellant. Also represented by James Etheridge, Ryan S. Loveless, Brett Mangrum. Elizabeth Moulton, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, Menlo Park, CA, argued for cross-appellant and appellees. Cross-appellant also represented by Melanie L. Bostwick, Benjamin Paul Chagnon, Mark S. Davies, Washington, DC. Fred Williams, Williams Simons & Landis PLLC, Austin, TX, for appellees. Also represented by Todd Eric Landis, Dallas, TX. Robert McBride, Office of the Solicitor, United States Patent and Trademark Office, Alexandria, VA, for intervenor. Also represented by Thomas W. Krause, Farheena Yasmeen Rasheed, Molly R. Silfen.

JUDGMENT

This Cause having been heard and considered, it is Ordered and Adjudged:

AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

Per Curiam