Joy Technologies, Inc. v. North American Rebuild Co., Inc.

NOTE: This order is nonprecedential United States Court of AppeaIs for the FederaI Circuit JOY TECHNOLOGIES, INC. AND JOY MM DELAWARE, INC., ' Plaintiffs-AppeZlants, l V. NORTH AMERICAN REBUILD CO., INC., __ Defendant-Appellee. 2012-1061 ` Appea1 from the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsy1vania in case no. O5~CV-1066, Chief Judge Gary L. Lancaster. ON MOTION Before LoUR1E, PRosT, and M0oRE, Circuit Judges. PER CuRiAM. 0 R D E R Joy Techno1ogies Inc. et a1. move without opposition to transfer this appeal to the United StateS Court of Appea1s for the Third Circuit. Joy also moves for an extension of time to file their opening brief soIELE PHAR;MA v. LUPiN LTD 2 0N MOTION Before LOURIE, PROST, and MOORE, C'ircuit Judges. MO0RE, Circuit Judge. 0 R D E R Lupin Ltd. and Lupin Pharmaceuticals (Lupin) move for a stay, pending disposition of this appeal, of the pre- lin1inary injunction entered by the United States District Court for the District of Delaware. Scie1e Pharma Inc., Andrx Corp., Andrx Pharmaceuticals Inc., AndrX Phar- maceuticals LLC, Andrx Laboratories Inc., Andrx EU Ltd., and Andrx Labs LLC (Shionogi) oppose. Lupin replies Lupin previously requested an expedited briefing schedule on appeal, which was granted To obtain a stay, pending appeal, a movant must estab- lish a strong likelihood of success on the merits or, failing that, nonetheless demonstrate a substantial case on the merits provided that the harm factors militate in its favor Hilton v. Brounskill, 481 U.S. 77O, 778 (1987). 111 deciding whether to grant a stay, pending appeal, this court "as- sesses the movant's chances of success on the merits and weighs the equities as they affect the parties and the public." E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. v. Phillips Petro- learn Co., 835 F.2d 277, 278 (Fed. Cir. 1987). See also Stondard Havens Pr0ds. u. Gencor In.dus., 897 F.2d 511 (Fed. Cir. 1990). The district court’s order imposing the preliminary in- junction failed to even address Lupin’s obviousness argu- ments The district court did not make any findings of fact or any conclusions of law regarding Lupin’s obviousness arguments In its subsequent order denying Lupin’s re- quest for a stay of the injunction, the district court ac- knowledged Lupin’s obviousness arguments, but failed to