       NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.


  United States Court of Appeals
      for the Federal Circuit
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                    AVKARE, INC.,
                   Plaintiff-Appellant

                           v.

                  UNITED STATES,
                  Defendant-Appellee
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                      2016-1630
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    Appeal from the United States Court of Federal
Claims in No. 1:15-cv-01015-EDK, Judge Elaine Kaplan.
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                     JUDGMENT
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    JAMES S. PHILLIPS, Argus Legal, PLLC, McLean, VA,
argued for plaintiff-appellant. Also represented by JAMES
S. DELSORDO, Manassas, VA.

    JAMES WILLIAM POIRIER, Commercial Litigation
Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of
Justice, Washington, DC, argued for defendant-appellee.
Also represented by MARTIN F. HOCKEY, JR., ROBERT E.
KIRSCHMAN, JR., BENJAMIN C. MIZER; MAURA CATHERINE
BROWN, ELYSE M. GRIFFITHS, Office of General Counsel,
United States Department of Veterans Affairs, Hines, IL.
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THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is

ORDERED and ADJUDGED:



   PER CURIAM (NEWMAN, MOORE, and WALLACH, Circuit
Judges).
           AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

                      ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT


 January 27, 2017                /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner
      Date                       Peter R. Marksteiner
                                 Clerk of Court
