NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.

United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________ ERESEARCHTECHNOLOGY, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant v. CRF, INC., DBA CRF HEALTH, Defendant-Appellee ______________________ 2016-2281 ______________________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania in No. 2:15-cv-00918- NBF, Judge Nora Barry Fischer. ______________________ JUDGMENT ______________________ EDWARD POPLAWSKI, Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich & Rosati, P.C., Los Angeles, CA, argued for plaintiff- appellant. Also represented by OLIVIA M. KIM; ADAM WILLIAM BURROWBRIDGE, Washington, DC.

JOHN C. THOMAS, III, Beck & Thomas, PC, Pittsburgh, PA, argued for defendant-appellee. Also represented by RICHARD T. TING. ______________________ THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is ORDERED and ADJUDGED: PER CURIAM (PROST, Chief Judge, BRYSON and WALLACH, Circuit Judges).

AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

March 17, 2017 /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner Date Peter R. Marksteiner Clerk of Court