- Developmental Technologies, LLC v. E. M. P. Enterprises, Inc.Adverse judgmentPTAB · Sep 6, 2022 · IPR2021-01534 · APJ Richard H Marschall · IPR · Adverse judgment
The Board granted Patent Owner’s request for adverse judgment after it disclaimed claims 1–18, and terminated the proceeding.
RulingsAdverse judgment- Adverse judgmentAdverse judgmentGranted
“The Board’s rules provide that “[a] party may request judgment against itself at any time during a proceeding.” 37 C.F.R. § 42.73(b). In addition, “[a]ctions construed to be a request for adverse judgment include . . . disclaimer of a claim such that the party has no remaining claim in the trial.” 37 C.F.R. § 42.73(b)(2). Because Patent Owner requests adverse judgment and disclaimed all claims of the ’956 patent, we grant Patent Owner’s request for adverse judgment.” slip op. at 2
NonePatents in suitUS 10,091,956 - Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Limited / TSMC North America Corporation v. Ziptronix, Inc.Adverse judgmentPTAB · Nov 4, 2014 · IPR2014-00114 · APJ Kevin F Turner · IPR · Adverse judgment
The Board granted Patent Owner’s request for adverse judgment against claims 1–14 and 53–60, terminating the proceeding.
RulingsAdverse judgment- Adverse judgmentAdverse judgmentGranted
“DISCUSSION A party may request entry of adverse judgment against itself at any time during a proceeding. 37 C.F.R. § 42.73(b). Patent Owner already has conceded that the requested judgment will effectively cancel the claims identified for trial and moot this proceeding, and has no pending motion to amend claims. The deadline for filing such a motion has passed. See Paper 15. Under these circumstances, the request for entry of adverse judgment is appropriate. ORDER It is ORDERED that Patent Owner’s request for adverse judgment for under 37 C.F.R. § 42.73(b) with respect to claims 1-14 and 53-60 of U.S. Patent No. 6,563,133 B1 is GRANTED; and, ORDERED that judgment is entered herein against Patent Owner with respect 1-14 and 53-60 of U.S. Patent No. 6,563,133 B1.” slip op. at 2
NonePatents in suitUS 6,563,133 - PTAB · Sep 24, 2014 · IPR2014-00190 · APJ James A Tartal · IPR · Adverse judgment
The Board granted the Patent Owner’s request for adverse judgment and entered judgment against it on claims 3–8 and 10.
RulingsAdverse judgment- Adverse judgmentAdverse judgmentGranted
“for Abandonment of the Contest Under 37 C.F.R. § 42.73(b)(4) (“Req. for Adverse Judgment”). Paper 19. Under 37 C.F.R. § 42.73(b), a party may request judgment against itself at any time during a proceeding. Actions construed to be a request for adverse judgment include abandonment of the contest. 37 C.F.R. § 42.73(b)(4). Patent Owner acknowledged that, in accordance with its request, all challenged claims (claims 3–8 and 10) of the ’425 patent will be cancelled. Req. for Adverse Judgment 2. Accordingly, it is hereby ORDERED that Patent Owner’s Request for Adverse Judgment for Abandonment of the Contest Under 37 C.F.R. § 42.73(b)(4) with respect to claims 3–8 and 10 of U.S. Patent No. 8,281,425 B2 patent is GRANTED; and, ORDERED that judgment is entered herein against Patent Owner with respect to claims 3–8 and 10 of U.S. Patent No. 8,281,425 B2.” slip op. at 2
NonePatents in suitUS 8,281,425 - PTAB · Sep 24, 2014 · IPR2014-00187 · APJ James A Tartal · IPR · Adverse judgment
The Board granted Patent Owner’s request for adverse judgment and entered judgment against Patent Owner on claims 1, 2, and 9.
RulingsAdverse judgment- Adverse judgmentAdverse judgmentGranted
“for Abandonment of the Contest Under 37 C.F.R. § 42.73(b)(4) (“Req. for Adverse Judgment”). Paper 20. Under 37 C.F.R. § 42.73(b), a party may request judgment against itself at any time during a proceeding. Actions construed to be a request for adverse judgment include abandonment of the contest. 37 C.F.R. § 42.73(b)(4). Patent Owner acknowledged that, in accordance with its request, all challenged claims (claims 1, 2, and 9) of the ’425 patent will be cancelled. Req. for Adverse Judgment 2.” slip op. at 2
NonePatents in suitUS 8,281,425
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