Appendix II — U — Decisions Cited — U

Ninth Edition, Revision 01.2024

[ Editor Note: Opinions of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board or its predecessor organizations (Board) made available to the public after the Board first published Standard Operating Procedure 2 in 1994 (addressing the publication of Board opinions and the designation of such opinions as precedential) that (1) expressly indicate that the opinion is binding precedent of the Board or (2) are identified as binding precedent on the Board’s Precedential opinion website ( www.uspto.gov/patents-application-process/appealing -patent-decisions/decisions-and-opinions/precedential ) are precedential and binding authority. Prior to 1994, a decision by the Board was considered binding on panels of the Board only if the opinion was authorized by the Board to be published. See Ex parte Holt, 19 USPQ2d 1211 (Bd.Pat. App. & Int. 1991).]

Editor Note: When possible, parallel citations to the United States Reports or Federal Reporter and the United States Patent Quarterly (USPQ) are provided and include pinpoint pages, if appropriate. However, decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit published after July 11, 2022, no longer contain a pinpoint page for the USPQ citations.

Uber Techs., Inc. v. X One, Inc., 957 F.3d 1334, 2020 USPQ2d 10476 (Fed. Cir. 2020) 2141.03 , 2145

UCB, Inc. v. Actavis Labs. UT, Inc., 65 F.4th 679, 2023 USPQ2d 448 (Fed. Cir. 2023) 716.02 , 716.03(b) , 2131.03 , 2144.05 , 2145

Ulead Systems, Inc. v. Lex Computer & Management Corp., 351 F.3d 1139, 69 USPQ2d 1097 (Fed. Cir. 2003) 509.02

Ultramercial, Inc. v. Hulu, LLC, 772 F.3d 709, 112 USPQ2d 1750 (Fed. Cir. 2014) 2106.04 , 2106.04(a) , 2106.04(a)(2) , 2106.05(b) , 2106.05(d) , 2106.05(f) , 2106.05(g) , 2106.05(h)

UMC Elecs. Co. v. United States, 816 F.2d 647, 2 USPQ2d 1465 (Fed. Cir. 1987) 2133.03(b) , 2133.03(c) , 2163

Unidynamics Corp. v. Automatic Prod. Int’l, 157 F.3d 1311, 48 USPQ2d 1099 (Fed. Cir. 1998) 2181

Unimed, Inc. v. Quigg, 888 F.2d 826, 12 USPQ2d 1644 (Fed. Cir. 1989) 2754.01

Union Carbide Corp. v. Borg-Warner Corp., 550 F.2d 355, 193 USPQ 1 (6th Cir. 1977) 2165

Union Oil of Cal. v. Atlantic Richfield Co., 208 F.3d 989, 54 USPQ2d 1227 (Fed. Cir. 2000) 2163.05

Union Pacific Resources Co. v. Chesapeake Energy Corp., 236 F.3d 684, 57 USPQ2d 1293 (Fed. Cir. 2001) 2164.06(a)

Uniroyal, Inc. v. Rudkin-Wiley Corp., 837 F.2d 1044, 5 USPQ2d 1434 (Fed. Cir. 1988) 2144.08

United Carbon Co. v. Binney & Smith Co., 317 U.S. 228, 55 USPQ 381 (1942) 2173.05(g)

United States v. Adams, 383 U.S. 39, 148 USPQ 479 (1966) 716.01(b) , 716.05 , 2141 , 2143 , 2143.01 , 2144.05 , 2145

United States v. Morgan, 313 U.S. 409, 61 S. Ct. 999 (1941) 1701.01

United States v. Telectronics, Inc., 857 F.2d 778, 8 USPQ2d 1217 (Fed. Cir. 1988) 2164.01 , 2164.06

United States Indus. Chem., Inc. v. Carbide and Carbon Chem. Corp., 315 U.S. 668, 53 USPQ 6 (1942) 1411.02

United States Gypsum Co. v. National Gypsum Co., 74 F3d 1209, 37 USPQ2d 1388 (Fed. Cir. 1996) 608.01(v)

United Therapeutics Corp. v Liquidia Techs., Inc., 74 F.4th 1360, 2023 USPQ2d 862 (Fed. Cir. 2023) 2113 , 2164.05(b) , 2164.08

University of Rochester v. G.D. Searle & Co., 358 F.3d 916, 69 USPQ2d 1886 (Fed. Cir. 2004) 2163

Univ. of Utah v. Max-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Forderung der Wissenschaften E.V., 734 F.3d 1315, 107 USPQ2d 1989 (Fed. Cir. 2013) 2109

University of Utah Research Foundation v. Ambry Genetics, 774 F.3d 755, 113 USPQ2d 1241 (Fed. Cir. 2014) 2106.04(a)(2) , 2106.04(b) , 2106.04(c) , 2106.05 , 2106.05(d)

Unwired Planet, LLC v. Google Inc., 841 F.3d 995, 120 USPQ2d 1593 (Fed. Cir. 2016) 2141.01(a)

Upsher-Smith Labs v. Pamlab, LLC, 412 F.3d 1319, 75 USPQ2d 1213 (Fed. Cir. 2005) 2123 , 2131.05

Urbanski, In re, 809 F.3d 1237, 117 USPQ2d 1499 (Fed. Cir. 2016) 2143 , 2143.01

U.S. Industries v. Norton Co., 210 USPQ 94 (N.D. N.Y. 1980) 2004

Ushakoff v. United States, 327 F.2d 669, 140 USPQ 341 (Ct. Cl. 1964) 2133.03(e)(1)

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