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VAILLANCOURT v. BECTON DICKINSON & CO.

No. 2013-1408.

749 F.3d 1368 (2014)

Michael J. VAILLANCOURT, Appellant, v. BECTON DICKINSON & COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

April 24, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis F. Gleason , Jardim, Meisner & Susser, P.C., of Florham Park, NJ, argued for appellant. With him on the brief was Francis J. Hand , Carella, Byrne, Cecchi, Olstein, Brody & Agnello, P.C., of Roseland, NJ.

Amy K. Wigmore , Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr, LLP, of Washington, DC, argued for appellee. With her on the brief were William McElwain , David Cavanaugh , and Heather Petruzzi.

Before RADER, Chief Judge, LINN and TARANTO, Circuit Judges.

RADER, Chief Judge.

The Patent Trial and Appeal Board affirmed the rejection of all thirty-seven claims of U.S. Patent No. 6,699,221 on appeal from an inter partes reexamination. Appellant Michael J. Vaillancourt previously owned the '221 patent, but while the reexamination proceedings were still pending, he assigned all right, title, and interest in the patent to VLV Associates, Inc. Vaillancourt, and not VLV, now appeals the Board decision to this court. The only...

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