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`United States Court of Appeals
`for the Federal Circuit
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`GENENTECH, INC.,
`Appellant
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`v.
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`HOSPIRA, INC.,
`Appellee
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`UNITED STATES,
`Intervenor
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`2018-1959
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`Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark
`Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board in No. IPR2016-
`01771.
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`JUDGMENT
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`THOMAS S. FLETCHER, Williams & Connolly LLP,
`Washington, DC, argued for appellant. Also represented
`by PAUL B. GAFFNEY, ADAM LAWRENCE PERLMAN,
`JONATHAN SIDHU.
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` THOMAS J. MELORO, Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP,
`New York, NY, argued for appellee. Also represented by
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`MICHAEL JOHNSON.
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` COURTNEY DIXON, Appellate Staff, Civil Division,
`United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, ar-
`gued for intervenor. Also represented by JOSEPH H. HUNT,
`KATHERINE TWOMEY ALLEN; THOMAS W. KRAUSE, JOSEPH
`MATAL, FARHEENA YASMEEN RASHEED, Office of the Solici-
`tor, United States Patent and Trademark Office, Alexan-
`dria, VA.
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`THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is
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`ORDERED and ADJUDGED:
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` PER CURIAM (PROST, Chief Judge, LINN and HUGHES,
`Circuit Judges).
`AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.
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` ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT
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` July 31, 2019 /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner
` Date Peter R. Marksteiner
` Clerk of Court
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