Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Martin J. Black , Dechert LLP, Philadelphia, PA, argued for plaintiffs-appellants. Also represented by Terilynn A. Evans , Kevin Mark Flannery , Sharon K. Gagliardi.
Kenneth George , Amster Rothstein & Ebenstein LLP, New York, N.Y., argued for defendants-appellees. Also represented by Mark Berkowitz , Sandra Adele Hudak , Charles R. Macedo .
J. Derek Vandenburgh , Carlson, Caspers, Vandenburgh, Lindquist & Schuman, P.A., Minneapolis, MN, for amicus curiae The Toro Company. Also represented by Joseph W. Winkels .
Richard Delucia , Kenyon & Kenyon LLP, New York, N.Y., for amicus curiae Medinol Ltd. Also represented by Mark Alexander Chapman , Elizabeth Gardner , Aloysius Antony Pfeffer , Joseph Matthew Purcell, Jr. , Eric Schreiber ; Richard H. Pildes , New York, N.Y.
Gregory A. Castanias , Jones Day, Washington, DC, for amicus curiae Intellectual Property Owners Association. Also represented by Caroline Edsall , Israel Sasha Mayergoyz ; Philip Staton Johnson , Johnson & Johnson, New Brunswick, NJ; Kevin H. Rhodes , 3M Innovative Properties Company, St. Paul, MN; Herbert Clare Wamsley, Jr. , Intellectual Property Owners Association, Washington, DC.
Andrew John Dhuey , Berkeley, CA, for amicus curiae Morris Reese.
Michael J. Farnan , Farnan LLP, Wilmington, DE, for amicus curiae ART + COM Innovationpool GmbH.
Ariel Lavinbuk , Robbins, Russell, Englert, Orseck, Untereiner & Sauber LLP, Washington, DC, for amici curiae Stephanos Bibas, Samuel L. Bray, John F. Duffy. Also represented by Michael E. Kenneally .
Nancy Mertzel , Schoeman Updike Kaufman & Stern LLP, New York, N.Y., for amicus curiae American Intellectual Property Law Association. Also represented by DEnise Whelton Defranco , Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP, Boston, MA.
Steven C. Sereboff , SoCal IP Law Group LLP, Westlake Village, CA, for amicus curiae Conejo Valley Bar Association. Also represented by Mark Andrew Goldstein , Meenakshi Kala Sarvaiya .
Philip J. Warrick , Klarquist Sparkman, LLP, Portland, OR, for amici curiae Garmin International, Inc., Limelight Networks, Inc., LinkedIn Corporation, Mentor Graphics Corporation, Newegg Inc., SAP America, Inc., SAS Institute Inc., Symmetry LLC, Xilinx, Inc. Also represented by John D. Vandenberg .
Mitchell M. Wong , Ashmasons LLP, New York, N.Y., for amicus curiae Ashmasons LLP.
John Thorne , Kellogg, Huber, Hansen, Todd, Evans & Figel, PLLC, Washington, DC, for amici curiae Dell Inc., CTIA The Wireless Association, Hewlett-Packard Company, Intel Corporation, Xerox Corporation. Also represented by Aaron M. Panner , Gregory G. Rapawy .
Suzanne Michel , Google Inc., Washington, DC, for amicus curiae Google Inc.
Derek Shaffer , Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP, Washington, DC, for amicus curiae Marvell Semiconductor, Inc.
Eugene M. Gelernter , Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP, New York, NY, for amici curiae Johnson & Johnson, Cordis Corporation. Also represented by Gregory Diskant , Scott B. Howard .
Vera Ranieri , Electronic Frontier Foundation, San Francisco, CA, for amici curiae Electronic Frontier Foundation, Public Knowledge.
Kevin J. Culligan , Goodwin Procter LLP, New York, N.Y., for amicus curiae Askeladden, L.L.C. Also represented by John P. Hanish ; Brian Timothy Burgess , William M. Jay , Washington, DC.
Douglas A. Miro , Ostrolenk Faber LLP, New York, N.Y., for amicus curiae Universal Remote Control, Inc. Also represented by Alan Federbush .
Michael Songer , Crowell & Moring, LLP, Washington, DC, for amicus curiae AT & T Mobility II LLC. Also represented by Vincent John Galluzzo .
Greer N. Shaw , Snell & Wilmer, LLP, Los Angeles, CA, for amicus curiae T-Mobile USA, Inc. Also represented by Trisha Farmer , Phoenix, AZ.
Dominic P. Zanfardino , Brinks Gilson & Lione, Chicago, IL, for amicus curiae Cook Medical LLC. Also represented by Cynthia A. Homan , Andrew S. McElligott .
Brett L. Foster , Holland & Hart LLP, Salt Lake City, UT, for amicus curiae Hydro Engineering, Inc. Also represented by Dawn M. David , Mark A. Miller .
Mark Christopher Fleming , Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, Boston, MA, for amicus curiae Roche Molecular Systems, Inc. Also represented by Robert J. Gunther, Jr. , Omar Khan , New York, N.Y.
Matthew Wolf , Arnold & Porter LLP, Washington, DC, for amici curiae Briggs & Stratton Corp., Harley-Davidson Motor Company, Inc., Jockey International, Inc., Rockwell Automation, Inc., Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce.
Opinion for the court filed by Chief Judge PROST in which Circuit Judges NEWMAN, LOURIE, DYK, O'MALLEY, and REYNA join. Opinion concurring-in-part, dissenting-in-part filed by Circuit Judge HUGHES in which Circuit Judges MOORE, WALLACH, TARANTO, and CHEN join.
