VERSATA DEVELOPMENT GROUP, INC. v. LEE

No. 2014-1145.

793 F.3d 1352 (2015)

VERSATA DEVELOPMENT GROUP, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant v. Michelle K. LEE, Director, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Defendant-Appellee SAP America, Inc., SAP AG, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

July 13, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey A. Lamken , MoloLamken LLP, Washington, DC, argued for plaintiff-appellant. Also represented by Robert Danny Huntington , Nancy Jo Linck , Martin Moss Zoltick , Rothwell Figg Ernst & Manbeck PC, Washington, DC.

Melissa N. Patterson , Appellate Staff, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, argued for defendant-appellee Michelle K. Lee. Also represented by Dennis C. Barghaan, Jr. , Mark R. Freeman , Stuart F. Delery , Dana J. Boente ; Nathan K. Kelley , Scott C. Weidenfeller , Office of the Solicitor, United States Patent and Trademark Office, Alexandria, VA.

Erika Arner , Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP, Reston, VA, argued for defendants-appellees SAP America, Inc., SAP AG. Also represented by J. Michael Jakes , Michael A. Morin , John M. Williamson , Washington, DC; Edward R. Reines , Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, Redwood Shores, CA.

Before NEWMAN, PLAGER, and HUGHES, Circuit Judges.


INTRODUCTION

This case, Versata II, is a companion to Versata Development Group, Inc. v. SAP America, Inc., No. 20141194 ("Versata I"). The cases were consolidated for argument purposes, but are decided separately. For the detailed background and facts, see the opinion in Versata I, No...

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