RANIERE v. MICROSOFT CORPORATION , No. 16-1698 (Fed. Cir. 2017)

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NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential. United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________ KEITH RANIERE, Plaintiff-Appellant v. MICROSOFT CORPORATION, AT&T CORP., Defendants-Appellees ______________________ 2016-1698, 2016-1699 ______________________ Appeals from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas in Nos. 3:15-cv-00540-M, 3:15cv-02298-M, Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn. ______________________ JUDGMENT ______________________ ROBERT DALE CROCKETT, Crockett & Associates, Santa Clarita, CA, argued for plaintiff-appellant. Also represented by CHASE TAJIMA, LISA DEARDEN TREPANIER. CONSTANTINE L. TRELA, JR., Sidley Austin LLP, Chicago, IL, argued for all defendants-appellees. Defendantappellee Microsoft Corporation also represented by RICHARD ALAN CEDEROTH, DOUGLAS LEWIS; JOSHUA JOHN FOUGERE, Washington, DC; ROBERT SETH REICH, JR., Dallas, TX. CHRISTOPHER WOOD KENNERLY, Paul Hastings LLP, Palo Alto, CA, for defendant-appellee AT&T Corp. Also represented by STEPHEN BLAKE KINNAIRD, IGOR VICTOR TIMOFEYEV, Washington, DC. ______________________ THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is ORDERED and ADJUDGED: PER CURIAM (LOURIE, WALLACH, and HUGHES, Circuit Judges). AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36. ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT January 18, 2017 Date /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner Peter R. Marksteiner Clerk of Court

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