FRESENIUS USA, INC. v. BAXTER INTERN., INC.

Nos. 2012-1334, 2012-1335.

733 F.3d 1369 (2013)

FRESENIUS USA, INC., and Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. BAXTER INTERNATIONAL, INC., and Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Defendants-Cross Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

November 5, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Abernathy , K & L Gates, LLP, of Chicago, IL, filed a combined petition for panel rehearing and rehearing en banc for defendants-cross appellants. With him on the petition were Sanjay K. Murthy and Devon C. Beane ; and Christina N. Goodrich , of Los Angeles, CA.

Michael E. Florey , Fish & Richardson P.C., of Minneapolis, MN, filed a response to the petition for plaintiffs-appellants. With him on the response was Juanita R. Brooks , of San Diego, CA.

Peter G. Pappas , Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP, of Atlanta, GA, filed a brief for amicus curiae Intellectual Property Owners Association in support of the petition. With him on the brief were Ann G. Fort and Stephanie G. Stella. Of counsel were Richard F. Phillips and Kevin H. Rhodes , Intellectual Property Owners Association, of Washington, DC.

Michael A. Gollin , Venable LLP, of Washington, DC, filed a brief for amicus curiae Biotechnology Industry Organization in support of the petition. With him on the brief were William D. Coston , Martin L. Saad , and Christopher S. Crook , of Washington, DC.

NEWMAN, Circuit Judge, dissenting from the denial of the petition for rehearing en banc.


PER CURIAM.

A combined petition for panel rehearing and rehearing en banc was filed by defendants-cross appellants, and a response thereto was invited by the court and filed by plaintiffs-appellants. The petition for rehearing was referred to the panel that heard the appeal, and thereafter the petition for rehearing en banc, response and briefs of amici curiae were referred to the circuit judges who are authorized to request a poll of whether to rehear the appeal...

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