Ethicon, Inc., v. Donald J. Quigg, Commissioner of Patents & Trademarks Andthe Patent & Trademark Office, and United Statessurgical Corporation, Defendants- Appellants, 878 F.2d 1444 (Fed. Cir. 1989)

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US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit - 878 F.2d 1444 (Fed. Cir. 1989) April 24, 1989

Before RICH, Circuit Judge.

ORDER

Upon consideration of the consent motion of the parties to vacate and remand,

IT IS ORDERED THAT:

(1) The October 14, 1988 judgment of the district court is vacated.


(2) The case is remanded to the district court with instructions to dismiss the complaint with prejudice.

(3) Each party is to bear its own costs.

(4) Appellants' motion to extend the time for filing their briefs is moot.

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