United States Steel Corp. v. United States

NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential. United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________ UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellant, AND ARCELORMITTAL USA, LLC, Plaintiff, AND NUCOR CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Defendant-Appellee, AND COMPANHIA SIDERURGICA NACIONAL, Defendant-Appellee, AND NIPPON STEEL & SUMITOMO METAL CORPORATION (formerly known as Nippon Steel Corporation and Sumitomo Metal Industries, Ltd.), JFE STEEL CORPORATION, KOBE STEEL, LTD., AND NISSHIN STEEL CO., LTD., Defendants-Appellees. ______________________ 2012-1695, 2013-1020 ______________________ Appeals from the United States Court of International Trade in consolidated No. 11-CV-0228, Senior Judge Nicholas Tsoucalas. ______________________ JUDGMENT ______________________ STEPHEN P. VAUGHN, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, LLP, of Washington, DC, argued for plaintiff- appellant United States Steel Corporation. With him on the brief were JAMES C. HECHT, ROBERT E. LIGHTHIZER, and STEPHEN J. NARKIN. Of counsel was JEFFREY D. GERRISH. MAUREEN E. THORSON, Wiley Rein LLP, of Washing- ton, DC, argued for plaintiff-appellant Nucor Corporation. With her on the brief were ALAN H. PRICE and TIMOTHY C. BRIGHTBILL. CHARLES A. ST. CHARLES, Attorney, Office of the Gen- eral Counsel, United States International Trade Commis- sion, of Washington, DC, argued for defendant-appellee United States. With him on the brief were DOMINIC L. BIANCHI, Acting General Counsel, and NEAL J. REYNOLDS, Assistant General Counsel for Litigation. Of counsel was MARC ALAN BERNSTEIN. J. CHRISTOPHER WOOD, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, of Washington, DC, argued for defendants-appellees Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation, et al. 3 CRAIG A. LEWIS and JONATHAN T. STOEL, Hogan Lovells US LLP, of Washington, DC, for defendant- appellee Companhia Siderurgica Nacional. MARK S. MCCONNELL, DEEN KAPLAN, and WESLEY V. CARRINGTON, Hogan Lovells US LLP, of Washington, DC, for Amicus Curiae Ford Motor Company. ______________________ THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is ORDERED and ADJUDGED: PER CURIAM (LOURIE, PROST, and O’MALLEY, Circuit Judges). AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36. ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT January 15, 2014 /s/ Daniel E. O’Toole Date Daniel E. O’Toole Clerk of Court