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UNITED STATES v. ARTHREX, INC.

Nos. 19-1434, 19-1452 and 19-1458.

141 S.Ct. 1970 (2021)

594 U.S. 1

UNITED STATES, Petitioner v. ARTHREX, INC., et al.; Smith & Nephew, Inc., et al., Petitioners v. Arthrex, Inc., et al.; Arthrex, Inc., Petitioner v. Smith & Nephew, Inc., et al.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 21, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Malcolm L. Stewart , Deputy Solicitor General, Washington, DC, for Petitioner United States.

Mark A. Perry , Washington, D.C., for Smith & Nephew, Inc., et al.

Jeffrey A. Lamken , New York, NY, for Arthrex, Inc.

Anthony P. Cho , David J. Gaskey , Jessica E. Fleetham , David L. Atallah , Carlson, Gaskey & Olds, P.C., Birmingham, MI, Charles W. Saber , Salvatore P. Tamburo , Blank Rome LLP, Washington, D.C., John W. Schmieding , Trevor Arnold , Arthrex, Inc., Naples, FL, Jeffrey A. Lamken , Robert K. Kry , James A. Barta , MoloLamken LLP, Washington, D.C., Jordan A. Rice , MoloLamken LLP, Chicago, IL, Mark A. Perry , Counsel of Record, Kellam M. Conover , Brian A. Richman , Max E. Schulman , Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Washington, D.C., Jessica A. Hudak , Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Irvine, CA, Charles T. Steenburg , Nathan R. Speed , Richard F. Giunta , Wolf, Greenfield & Sacks, P.C., Boston, MA, Mark J. Gorman , Smith & Nephew, Inc., Cordova, TN, for Respondents.

Elizabeth B. Prelogar , Jeffrey B. Wall , Acting Solicitors General Counsel of Record, Malcolm L. Stewart , Deputy Solicitor General, Michael D. Granston , Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Jonathan Y. Ellis , Assistant to the Solicitor General, Scott R. Mcintosh , Melissa N. Patterson , Courtney L. Dixon , Attorneys, Jeffrey Bossert Clark , Acting Assistant Attorney General, Department of Justice, Sopan Joshi , Senior Counsel to the Assistant Attorney General, Washington, D.C., David L. Berdan , General Counsel, Thomas W. Krause , Solicitor, Farheena Y. Rasheed , Deputy Solicitor, Molly R. Silfen , Daniel Kazhdan , Associate Solicitors United States Patent and Trademark Office, Alexandria, Va., for Petitioner.

The validity of a patent previously issued by the Patent and Trademark Office can be challenged before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, an executive tribunal within the PTO. The Board, composed largely of Administrative...

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