Narrative Opinion Summary
Paul N. Nelson's motion to dismiss his appeal (no. 2009-1243) is granted, with K2 Inc. and associated parties consenting to the dismissal. The appeal no longer involves a cross appeal, thus the parties must adhere to standard briefing timelines and requirements. The specific cover color for the briefs is designated as follows: K2’s principal brief will have a blue cover, Nelson’s brief will have a red cover, and K2’s reply brief will have a gray cover, in accordance with Fed. R.App. P. 32(a)(2). The parties are instructed to use the revised caption for appeal no. 2009-1361 on their briefs. Each party will bear its own costs for the dismissed appeal. K2's principal brief for appeal no. 2009-1361 is due by September 11, 2009, with subsequent deadlines calculated per Fed. Cir. R. 31. The revised official caption for appeal no. 2009-1361 is provided in the document.
Legal Issues Addressed
Briefing Requirements under Federal Rulessubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: Parties must adhere to standard briefing timelines and cover color specifications as per federal rules.
Reasoning: The appeal no longer involves a cross appeal, thus the parties must adhere to standard briefing timelines and requirements. The specific cover color for the briefs is designated as follows: K2’s principal brief will have a blue cover, Nelson’s brief will have a red cover, and K2’s reply brief will have a gray cover, in accordance with Fed. R.App. P. 32(a)(2).
Costs in Dismissed Appealssubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: Each party is responsible for its own costs following the dismissal of the appeal.
Reasoning: Each party will bear its own costs for the dismissed appeal.
Motion to Dismiss Appealsubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: Paul N. Nelson's motion to dismiss his appeal was granted with the consent of the opposing parties.
Reasoning: Paul N. Nelson's motion to dismiss his appeal (no. 2009-1243) is granted, with K2 Inc. and associated parties consenting to the dismissal.
Revised Caption and Filing Deadlinessubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The appeal will proceed under a revised caption with specific deadlines for filing briefs.
Reasoning: The parties are instructed to use the revised caption for appeal no. 2009-1361 on their briefs. K2's principal brief for appeal no. 2009-1361 is due by September 11, 2009, with subsequent deadlines calculated per Fed. Cir. R. 31.