Case: 19-1824   Document: 34     Page: 1   Filed: 03/10/2020




        NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.


   United States Court of Appeals
       for the Federal Circuit
                 ______________________

            NIPPON SHINYAKU CO., LTD.,
                 Plaintiff-Appellant

                            v.

     ANDREI IANCU, UNDER SECRETARY OF
   COMMERCE FOR INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
    AND DIRECTOR OF THE UNITED STATES
      PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE,
               Defendant-Appellee
             ______________________

                       2019-1824
                 ______________________

     Appeal from the United States District Court for the
 District of Columbia in No. 1:10-cv-01142-EGS, United
 States District Judge Emmet G. Sullivan.
                   ______________________

                      JUDGMENT
                 ______________________

     ANTHONY F. LO CICERO, Amster Rothstein & Ebenstein
 LLP, New York, NY, argued for plaintiff-appellant. Also
 represented by MARION P. METELSKI, HOLLY PEKOWSKY.

    BRIAN RACILLA, Office of the Solicitor, United States
 Patent and Trademark Office, Alexandria, VA, argued for
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 defendant-appellee.    Also represented       by   KAKOLI
 CAPRIHAN, THOMAS W. KRAUSE.
                 ______________________

 THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is

 ORDERED and ADJUDGED:

     PER CURIAM (PROST, Chief Judge, LINN and
 TARANTO, Circuit Judges).
                AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

                      ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT



        March 10, 2020           /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner
            Date                 Peter R. Marksteiner
                                 Clerk of Court
