ACCO BRANDS CORP. v. FELLOWES, INC.

No. 2015-1045.

813 F.3d 1361 (2016)

ACCO BRANDS CORPORATION, Appellant v. FELLOWES, INC., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

February 22, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven R. Trybus , Jenner & Block LLP, Chicago, IL, argued for appellant. Also represented by Michael Glenn Babbitt , Peter J. Brennan ; Richard L. Kaiser , Michael Best & Friedrich LLP, Waukesha, WI.

Bryan Patrick Collins , Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, McLean, VA, argued for appellee. Also represented by William P. Atkins , Robert M. Fuhrer .

Before NEWMAN, CHEN, and HUGHES, Circuit Judges.


This case arises from an inter partes reexamination that ACCO Brands Corporation (ACCO) sought—and the Patent and Trademark Office instituted—against a patent owned by Fellowes, Inc. (Fellowes). After the examiner rejected four claims on obviousness grounds, Fellowes appealed to the Patent Trial and Appeal Board...

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