Opinion
2012-1484 Reexamination No. 95/000,427 2012-1485 Reexamination No. 95/000,443 2012-1486 Reexamination No. 95/000,490 2012-1487 Reexamination No. 95/000,491
08-08-2012
INSTITUT PASTEUR & UNIVERSITE PIERRE ET MARIE CURIE, Appellant, v. DAVID J. KAPPOS, DIRECTOR, UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE, Appellee, AND PRECISION BIOSCIENCES, INC., Appellee. INSTITUT PASTEUR & UNIVERSITE PIERRE ET MARIE CURIE, Appellant, v. DAVID J. KAPPOS, DIRECTOR, UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE, Appellee, AND PRECISION BIOSCIENCES, INC., Appellee. INSTITUT PASTEUR & UNIVERSITE PIERRE ET MARIE CURIE, Appellant, v. DAVID J. KAPPOS, DIRECTOR, UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE, Appellee, AND PRECISION BIOSCIENCES, INC., Appellee. INSTITUT PASTEUR & UNIVERSITE PIERRE ET MARIE CURIE, Appellant, v. DAVID J. KAPPOS, DIRECTOR, UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE, Appellee, AND PRECISION BIOSCIENCES, INC., Appellee.
NOTE: This order is nonprecedcntial.
Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences.
Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences.
Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences.
Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences.
ON MOTION
ORDER
Institut Pasteur & Universite Pierre Et Marie Curie moves to consolidate appeal nos. 2012-1484, 2012-1485, 2012-1486, and 2012-1487 for briefing and argument.
Upon consideration thereof,
IT IS ORDERED THAT:
The motion is granted in part to allow consolidated briefing. The parties should file consolidated briefs, with the covers of their briefs including all four captions. The cases will be treated as companion cases for purposes of oral argument, so that they will be heard by the same merits panel on the same oral argument calendar.
FOR THE COURT
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Jan Horbaly
Clerk
cc: Thomas H. Jenkins, Esq.
Raymond T. Chen, Esq.
Michael James Twomey, Esq.
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