W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC. v. MEDTRONIC, INC. , No. 12-1538 (Fed. Cir. 2013)

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NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential. United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________ W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MEDTRONIC, INC., MEDTRONIC USA, INC., AND MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC., Defendants-Appellees. ______________________ 2012-1538 ______________________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia in No. 10-CV-0441, Judge Mark S. Davis. ______________________ JUDGMENT ______________________ AHMED J. DAVIS, Fish & Richardson, P.C., of Washington, DC, argued for plaintiff-appellant. With him on the brief were JUANITA R. BROOKS, of San Diego, California, and SUSAN M. COLETTI, of Wilmington, Delaware. JAMES J. ELACQUA, Skadden Arps, of Palo Alto, California, argued for defendants-appellees. With him on the brief were KAREN D. MCDANIEL and RACHEL C. HUGHEY, Merchant & Gould P.C., of Minneapolis, Minnesota; and RYAN J. FLETCHER of Denver, Colorado. ______________________ THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is ORDERED and ADJUDGED: PER CURIAM (RADER, Chief Judge, NEWMAN, and DYK, Circuit Judges). AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36. ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT September 12, 2013 Date /s/ Daniel E. O Toole Daniel E. O Toole Clerk

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