- Biomune Company v. Merial, University Of Saskatchewan, And The Queen’S University Of BelfastAdverse judgmentPTAB · Oct 30, 2015 · IPR2015-00254 · APJ Robert A Pollock · IPR · Adverse judgment
The Board granted Patent Owner’s request for adverse judgment and cancelled claims 1–6 after Patent Owner abandoned the contest.
RulingsAdverse judgment- Adverse judgmentAdverse judgmentGranted
“A party may request judgment against itself at any time during a proceeding. 37 C.F.R. § 42.73(b). Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.73(b)(4), “[a]bandonment of the contest” is construed as a request for adverse judgment. Accordingly, we interpret Patent Owner’s Response as a request for adverse judgment. Under these circumstances, the entry of judgment adverse to the Patent Owner and cancellation of the claims is appropriate.” slip op. at 2
NonePatents in suitUS 6,517,843 - Google, Inc v. Inventor Holdings, LLCAdverse judgmentPTAB · Sep 12, 2014 · CBM2014-00003 · APJ Miriam L Quinn · CBM · Adverse judgment
The Board granted Patent Owner’s request for adverse judgment and entered judgment of unpatentability against claims 1-4, 9-11, 19, 24, 27, 28, 31, 32, and 65 based on Patent Owner’s concession.
RulingsAdverse judgment- Adverse judgmentAdverse judgmentGranted
“in this proceeding under 37 C.F.R. § 42.73(b). Paper 33, “Req.”. Under section 42.73(b)(3), concession of unpatentability of the contested subject matter is construed as an adverse judgment. In its Request, Patent Owner concedes the unpatentability of and requests adverse judgment regarding claims 14, 911, 19, 24, 27, 28, 31, 32, and 65 of U.S. Patent No. 5,844,272. Req. 2. The conceded unpatentability addresses all the claims subject to this proceeding. Therefore, no other patent claims remain for trial in this covered business method review. Accordingly, it is hereby ORDERED that Patent Owner’s Request for Adverse Judgment under 37 C.F.R. § 42.73(b)(3) is hereby granted; and FURTHER ORDERED that a judgment of unpatentability is entered against claims 14, 911, 19, 24, 27, 28, 31, 32, and 65 of the U.S. Patent No. 5,884,272.” slip op. at 2
NonePatents in suitUS 5,884,272 - Google, Inc v. Inventor Holdings, LLCAdverse judgmentPTAB · Sep 12, 2014 · CBM2014-00002 · APJ Miriam L Quinn · CBM · Adverse judgment
The Board granted Patent Owner’s request for adverse judgment and entered judgment of unpatentability against claims 1, 2, 5, 10, 11, 23, 24, 32, and 33.
RulingsAdverse judgment- Adverse judgmentAdverse judgmentGranted
“in this proceeding under 37 C.F.R. § 42.73(b). Paper 37, “Req.”. Under section 42.73(b)(3), concession of unpatentability of the contested subject matter is construed as an adverse judgment. In its Request, Patent Owner concedes the unpatentability of and requests adverse judgment regarding claims 1, 2, 5, 10, 11, 23, 24, 32, and 33 of U.S. Patent No. 5,844,270. Req. 2. The conceded unpatentability addresses all the claims subject to this proceeding. Therefore, no other patent claims remain for trial in this covered business method review. Accordingly, it is hereby ORDERED that Patent Owner’s Request for Adverse Judgment under 37 C.F.R. § 42.73(b)(3) is hereby granted; and FURTHER ORDERED that a judgment of unpatentability is entered against claims 1, 2, 5, 10, 11, 23, 24, 32, and 33 of the U.S. Patent No. 5,884,270.” slip op. at 2
NonePatents in suitUS 5,884,270 - PTAB · Feb 19, 2014 · IPR2013-00149 · APJ Sally C Medley · IPR · Adverse judgment
The Board granted Patent Owner’s request for adverse judgment, entering judgment against Patent Owner and cancelling claims 1-3, 8, 10, 16-19, 21, 25-33, 35, and 36.
RulingsAdverse judgment- Adverse judgmentAdverse judgmentGranted
“JUDGMENT Request for Adverse Judgment 35 C.F.R. § 42.73(b) On February 14, 2014, Patent Owner filed a paper requesting adverse judgment along with a disclaimer of claims 1-3, 8, 10, 16-19, 21, 25-33, 35, and 36, all of the claims involved in this proceeding. Paper 24; Ex. 2004. Patent Owner’s disclaimer of claims 1-3, 8, 10, 16-19, 21, 25-33, 35, and 36, all of the claims involved in the proceeding, is construed as a request for entry of adverse judgment. 37 C.F.R. § 42.73(b)(2). The request is granted. Accordingly, it is ORDERED that Patent Owner’s request for adverse judgment is granted; FURTHER ORDERED that judgment is herein entered against Patent Owner with respect to claims 1-3, 8, 10, 16-19, 21, 25-33, 35, and 36; FURTHER ORDERED that claims 1-3, 8, 10, 16-19, 21, 25-33, 35, and 36 are herein cancelled; and” slip op. at 1
NonePatents in suitUS 6,455,138 - Crestron Electronics, Inc. v. Norman IP Holdings, LLCAdverse judgmentPTAB · Jan 17, 2014 · IPR2013-00278 · APJ Thomas L Giannetti · IPR · Adverse judgment
The Board granted Patent Owner’s request for adverse judgment and cancelled all challenged claims: 4, 6-9, 13-17, 20, 35-39, 42, 47-50, 53-57, and 60.
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). No motion to amend the claims is pending, and, in fact, Patent Owner has requested that each claim for which this inter partes review was instituted be cancelled. Paper 14 at 2. Under these circumstances, the entry of judgment adverse to the Patent Owner and cancellation of the claims as requested is appropriate.” slip op. at 2
NonePatents in suitUS 5,592,555
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