THE
FEDERAL CIRCUIT BAR JOURNAL
VOLUME 24
2014–2015
STUDENT EDITORIAL BOARD
| Editor-in-Chief Landon Greene |
| Executive Editor Aaron Herreras |
| Managing Editor Michael Giaquinto |
Submissions Editor Brian Kaviar |
| Senior Articles Editor Courtney Francik |
Senior Notes Editor Stephanie Hines |
| Articles Editors Christopher Hartnett Henry Loyer Elizabeth Rivera Kerry Ryden |
Notes Editors Anna Margolis Mike Michel Benjamin Miller Madalyn Murtha Evelina Rene |
| Senior Staff Members |
| Sara Allawi Ajshay Barber Lauren Beebe Johanathan Brooks Laura BurtonPerry Alexander Cane Christopher Carlson Simon (Joon) Chun Geoffrey Cooper Brian Dittmeier |
Joshua Duvall Amanda Galbo Ryan Graham Phylicia Hill Andrew Holt Taylor Kopelan Jodi LeBolt William Liapis Jeffery Lin Josh Loigman |
Michael Margolis Megan Martino Halimah Najieb-Locke Janice Nsor Lauren Pyle Rachel Rambo Michelle Riestra Stephanie Samayoa Dao Sun Alice Walker |
| Junior Staff Members |
| Brittany Aldredge Sydney Allen Ejaz Baluch, Jr. Daniel Banaszynski Pushpa Bhat Tabatha Blake Jose Calves Filemon Carrillo Sterling Chan Stephen-Béla Cooper Matthey Corkey Ryan Cowdin Ashley Criss Iona Cristei Chandos Cullen Amitis Darabia Douglas Eden Andrew Esposito |
Evan Glover Marie Hayrapetian George Ryan Holton Laurence Hooper Jennifer Hose Elyse Houston Pascal Johnson Jezel Jones Mynda Krato Danielle Lanza Jeremy Laughton Seung Hyun Lee Yunshan Leng Aaron Levin Samantha Lewis Miles McCann Ingrid Messbauer Jason Mock |
Quentin Morgan Rachel Morowitz Caitlin O’Donnell Olajumoke Obayanju Kristin Parker-Fahey Neha Rao Caroline Reaves Parker Reid Eric Roberson Alexander Rogosa Kathryn Sadasivan Sonia Shaikh Dilroop Sidhu Joseph Spoerl Christian Springer Daniel Sutter Tracy-Ann Ulett Jessica Wu |
ASSOCIATION JOURNAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE
| FACULTY EDITORIAL COMMITTEE |
| Steven L. Schooner Professor The George Washington University Law School Washington, DC |
Joshua I. Schwartz Professor The George Washington University Law School Washington, DC |
John M. Whealan Associate Dean, Intellectual Property The George Washington University Law School Washington, DC |
| ASSOCIATION JOURNAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE |
| Sharon Israel Chair, Law Journal Committee Mayer Brown, LLP Houston, TX |
James F. McKewown Crowell & Moring LLP Washington, DC |
Charles F. Schill Steptoe & Johnson LLP Washington DC |
| Patrick J. Coyne Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP Washington, DC |
James E. Brookshire Executive Director Federal Circuit Bar Association Washington, DC |
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| FOUNDER Gerald H. Bjorge Novak Druce Washington, DC |
| OFFICERS OF THE FEDERAL CIRCUIT BAR ASSOCIATION |
| Jeanne Davidson, Esquire President United States Department of Justice Washington, DC |
Edgar Haug, Esquire President Elect Frommer, Lawrence & Haug LLP Washington, DC |
| Nicholas Groombridge, Esquire Treasurer Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP New York, NY |
Deborah Miron, Esquire Secretary United States Merit Systems Protection Board Washington, DC |
| EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | EX OFFICIO |
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| James E. Brookshire, Esquire The Federal Circuit Bar Association Washington, DC |
Daniel E. O’Toole Circuit Executive of the United States The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Washington, DC |
| BOARD OF DIRECTORS |
| Meredith (Mimi) Addy, Esquire Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP |
Robert Deberardine, Esquire Sanofi |
Sonal Mehta, Esquire Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP |
| Jeffrey B. Bove, Esquire Novak Druce Connolly Bove & Quigg LLP |
Michael Esch, Esquire Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr LLP |
David Ralston, Esquire Foley & Lardner LLP |
| Eric Cohen, Esquire Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP |
Daniel Graham, Esquire Wiley Rein, LLP |
Neal Reynolds, Esquire United States International Trade Commission |
| William Colwell, Esquire Northrop Grumman Corporation |
Martin Hockey, Esquire United States Department of Justice |
Emily Tait, Esquire Honigman Miller Schwartz & Cohn LLP |
| Chris Cotropia, Esquire Richmond Law School |
Robert Huffman, Esquire Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP |
Jamie Underwood, Esquire United States International Trade Commission |
| Andrew Culbert, Esquire Microsoft Corporation |
Laura Masurovsky, Esquire Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner LLP |
Kristin Yohannan, Esquire Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft LLP |