BELMORA LLC v. BAYER CONSUMER CARE AG

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Bradley Louis Cohn , Pattishall, McAuliffe, Newbury, Hilliard & Geraldson LLP, Chicago, Illinois, for Appellants. Martin Schwimmer , Leason Ellis LLP, White Plains, New York, for Appellee. Lewis Yelin , United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Intervenor. ON BRIEF: Phillip Barengolts , Andrew R.W. Hughes , Pattishall, McAuliffe, Newbury, Hilliard & Geraldson LLP, Chicago, Illinois; Robert J. Shaughnessy , Eric C. Wiener , Williams & Connolly LLP, Washington, D.C., for Appellants. Craig C. Reilly , Alexandria, Virginia; John L. Welch , WOLF, Greenfield & Sacks, P.C., Boston, Massachusetts; Lauren B. Sabol , Leason Ellis LLP, White Plains, New York; Rebecca Tushnet , Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, D.C., for Appellees. Mark R. Freeman , Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.; Dana J. Boente , United States Attorney, Benjamin C. Mizer , Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Office of the United States Attorney, Washington, D.C.; Nathan K. Kelley , Solicitor, Christina J. Hieber , Associate Solicitor, Mary Beth Walker , Associate Solicitor, Benjamin T. Hickman , Associate Solicitor, United States Patent and Trademark Office, Alexandria, Virginia, for Intervenor. Sharon A. Israel , President, American Intellectual Property Law Association, Inc., Arlington, Virginia; Jennifer L. Kovalcik , Stites & Harbison, PLLC, Nashville, Tennessee, for Amicus Curiae.

Vacated and remanded by published opinion. Judge AGEE wrote the opinion, in which Judge FLOYD and Judge THACKER joined.