       NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.


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

                            v.

PEERLESS NETWORK, LLC, PEERLESS NETWORK
   OF ILLINOIS, LLC, and JOHN BARNICLE,
            Defendants-Appellees.
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                       2011-1144
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   Appeal from the United States District Court for the
Northern District of Illinois in case no. 08-CV-3402, Judge
John W. Darrah.
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                      JUDGMENT
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   JOHN R. HARRINGTON, Neutral Tandem, Inc., of
Chicago, Illinois, argued for plaintiff-appellant.  Of
counsel on the brief were ELAINE J. GOLDENBERG and
MATTHEW S. HELLMAN, Jenner & Block, LLP, of
Washington, DC; and PAUL D. MARGOLIS and D. MATTHEW
FELDHAUS, of Chicago, Illinois.         Of counsel was
KRISTOPHER R. KIEL, of Chicago, Illinois.

    DAVID RENE’ YOHANNAN, Kelley Drye & Warren, LLP,
of Washington, DC, argued for defendants-appellees.
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THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is

ORDERED and ADJUDGED:

   PER CURIAM (LINN, PROST, and MOORE, Circuit
Judges).

           AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.


                      ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT


December 13, 2011               /s/ Jan Horbaly
    Date                           Jan Horbaly
                                      Clerk
