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United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
2007-1130(Serial No. 08/833,892)IN RE BERNARD L. BILSKIand RAND A. WARSAWDavid C. Hanson, The Webb Law Firm, of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, argued forappellants. With him on the brief were Richard L. Byrne and Nathan J. Prepelka.Raymond T. Chen, Associate Solicitor, Office of the Solicitor, United States Patentand Trademark Office, of Arlington, Virginia, argued for the Director of the United StatesPatent and Trademark Office. With him on the brief were James A. Toupin, GeneralCounsel, Stephen Walsh, Acting Solicitor, and Thomas W. Krause, Associate Solicitor. Ofcounsel on the brief were Jeffrey S. Bucholtz, Acting Assistant Attorney General, John J.Fargo, Director, Intellectual Property Staff, Commercial Branch, and Scott R. McIntosh andMark R. Freeman, Attorneys, Appellate Staff, Civil Division, United States Department ofJustice, of Washington, DC.John F. Duffy, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP, of Washington, DC,argued for amicus curiae Regulatory Datacorp, Inc. Of counsel on the brief were ThomasS. Biemer, Steven I. Wallach, and Philip J. Foret, Dilworth Paxson LLP, of Philadelphia,Pennsylvania; and John A. Squires, Goldman, Sachs & Co., of New York, New York.William F. Lee, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, of Boston,Massachusetts, argued for amici curiae Financial Services Industry, Bank of America, etal., and for all other amici. With him on the brief for Financial Services Industry, Bank ofAmerica, et al., were Randolph D. Moss, Donald R. Steinberg, and Felicia H. Ellsworth,and Seth P. Waxman, of Washington, DC.J. Michael Jakes, Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, L.L.P., ofWashington, DC, for amicus curiae Accenture. With him on the brief were Erika H. Arnerand Ronald E. Myrick, and Denise W. DeFranco, of Cambridge, Massachusetts. Ofcounsel on the brief was Wayne P. Sobon, Accenture, of San Jose, California.Christopher A. Hansen, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, of New York,New York, for amicus curiae American Civil Liberties Union.
 
Kenneth C. Bass, III, Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C., of Washington, DC,for amicus curiae American Express Company. With him on the brief were Robert GreeneSterne and Michelle K. Holoubek. Of counsel on the brief was Maxine Y. Graham,American Express Company, of New York, New York.Kelsey I. Nix, Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP, of New York, New York, for amicuscuriae American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. With him on the brief wasHeather M. Schneider.Meredith Martin Addy, Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione, of Chicago, Illinois, for amicuscuriae American Intellectual Property Law Association. With her on the briefs was CharlesM. McMahon. Of counsel on the briefs were James Pooley and Judith M. Saffer, AmericanIntellectual Property Law Assocation, of Arlington, Virginia, and Denise W. DeFranco,Barbara A. Fiacco, James M. Flaherty, Jr., and Miriam Pogach, Foley Hoag LLP, ofBoston, Massachusetts.Joseph A. Keyes, Jr., Association of American Medical Colleges, of Washington,DC, for amicus curiae Association of American Medical Colleges.Nancy J. Linck, Rothwell, Figg, Ernst & Manbeck, of Washington, DC, for amicuscuriae Biotechnology Industry Organization. With her on the brief were Minaksi Bhatt andR. Elizabeth Brenner-Leifer. Of counsel on the brief was Hans Sauer, BiotechnologyIndustry Organization, of Washington, DC.Erik P. Belt, Bromberg and Sunstein LLP, of Boston, Massachusetts, for amicuscuriae Boston Patent Law Association. With him on the brief were John J. Stickevers andJakub M. Michna. Of counsel on the brief were Robert M. Abrahamsen, Steven J. Henry,and Ilan N. Barzilay, Wolf, Greenfield and Sacks, P.C., of Boston, Massachusetts.Andrew J. Pincus, Mayer Brown LLP, of Washington, DC, for amicus curiae TheBusiness Software Alliance. With him on the brief were Dan Himmelfarb and Brian D.Netter.Richard H. Stern, Kellogg, Huber, Hansen, Todd, Evans & Figel, P.L.L.C., ofWashington, DC, for amicus curiae Center for Advanced Study and Research onIntellectual Property of the University of Washington School of Law.Dean Alderucci, CFPH, LLC, of New York, New York, for amicus curiae CFPH, LLC.Matthew Schruers, Computer & Communications Industry Association, ofWashington, DC, for amicus curiae Computer & Communications Industry Association.Jason M. Schultz, University of California Berkeley School of Law, of Berkeley,California, for amici curiae Consumers Union, et al.
 
Carter G. Phillips, Sidley Austin LLP, of Washington, DC, for amici curiae Dell Inc.,et al. With him on the brief were Jeffrey P. Kushan, and Constantine L. Trela, Jr. andRichard A. Cederoth, of Chicago, Illinois.James J. Kelley, Eli Lilly and Company, of Indianapolis, Indiana, for amicus curiaeEli Lilly and Company. With him on the brief were Robert A. Armitage and AlexanderWilson.Jerry Cohen, Burns & Levinson, LLP, of Boston, Massachusetts, for amicus curiaeEnd Software Patents.Michael J. Songer, Crowell & Moring, LLP, of Washington, DC, for amicus curiaeFederal Circuit Bar Association. Of counsel on the brief was Edward R. Reines, FederalCircuit Bar Association, of Washington, DC.Maxim H. Waldbaum, Schiff Hardin LLP, of New York, New York, for amicus curiaeFédération Internationale Des Conseils En Propriété Industrielle.Michael R. McCarthy, Parsons Behle & Latimer, of Salt Lake City, Utah, for amicuscuriae Professor Lee A. Hollaar.Howard L. Speight, of Houston, Texas, for amicus curiae Houston IntellectualProperty Law Association.Eric E. Bensen, Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP, of New York, New York, foramicus curiae Intellectual Property Owners Association. Of counsel on the brief wereRobert P. Hayter and Steven W. Miller, Intellectual Property Owners Association, ofWashington, DC. Of counsel was Herbert C. Wamsley, Intellectual Property OwnersAssociation, of Washington, DC.Christopher Landau, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, of Washington, DC, for amicus curiaeInternational Business Machines Corporation. With him on the brief were Gregory S.Arovas and Timothy K. Gilman, of New York, New York. Of counsel on the brief wereDavid J. Kappos, IBM Corporation, of Armonk, New York, and John R. Thomas,Georgetown University Law Center, of Washington, DC.Jack E. Haken, Philips Intellectual Property and Standards, of Briarcliff Manor, NewYork, for amicus curiae Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. With him on the brief wasTodd Holmbo.Mark A. Lemley, Stanford Law School, of Stanford, California, for amici curiae lawprofessors John R. Allison, et al. Of counsel on the brief were Michael Risch, WestVirginia University College of Law, of Morgantown, West Virginia, and R. Polk Wagner,University of Pennsylvania Law School, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.Joshua D. Sarnoff, Washington College of Law, American University, ofWashington, DC, for amici curiae law professors Ralph D. Clifford, et al.
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