• Superior Communications, Inc. v. Speculative Product Design, LLCAdverse judgment
  PTAB · Apr 24, 2014 · IPR2014-00146 · APJ Lora M Green · IPR · Adverse judgment

  The Board entered adverse judgment against Superior Communications, Inc. and terminated the proceeding before institution.

  RulingsAdverse judgment

  • Adverse judgmentAdverse judgmentGranted

    “Petitioner’s request to terminate the proceeding under 37 C.F.R. § 42.73(b)(4) is treated as a statement that it is abandoning the contest, and is thus requesting adverse judgment against itself. 1 This case is in the preliminary proceeding2 stage; no institution of a trial has been made. Based on the facts of this case, it is appropriate to enter judgment, and the proceeding is terminated.3” slip op. at 2

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  Patents in suitUS 8,204,561

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