Case: 21-1474 Document: 31 Page: 1 Filed: 11/05/2021

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United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________

IN RE: MTD PRODUCTS INC., Appellant ______________________

2021-1474 ______________________

Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board in No. 90/013,980. ______________________

JUDGMENT ______________________

JOHN CIPOLLA, Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP, Cleve- land, OH, argued for appellant. Also represented by ANDREW ALEXANDER, TRACY SCOTT JOHNSON, MARK MCDOUGALL; MARK T. GARRETT, Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP, Austin, TX.

WILLIAM LAMARCA, Office of the Solicitor, United States Patent and Trademark Office, Alexandria, VA, ar- gued for appellee Andrew Hirshfeld. Also represented by DANIEL KAZHDAN, THOMAS W. KRAUSE, FARHEENA YASMEEN RASHEED, PETER JOHN SAWERT. ______________________

THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is

ORDERED and ADJUDGED: Case: 21-1474 Document: 31 Page: 2 Filed: 11/05/2021

PER CURIAM (LOURIE, DYK, and REYNA, Circuit Judges). AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

November 5, 2021 /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner Date Peter R. Marksteiner Clerk of Court