August 8, 2014

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New Filings

Sony Online Entertainment LLC filed IPR2014-01232 challenging U.S. Patent No. 6,306,035, assigned to Agincourt Gaming LLC.

Sony Online Entertainment LLC filed IPR2014-01255 challenging U.S. Patent No. 8,454,432, assigned to Agincourt Gaming LLC.

Hamilton Beach Brands, Inc. filed UPR2014-01257 challenging U.S. Patent No. 7,311,037.

Hamilton Beach Brands, Inc. filed UPR2014-01257 challenging U.S. Patent No. 7,770,512, assigned to Courtesy Products, Inc.

Initiative for Responsibility in Drug Pricing LLC filedIPR2014-01259 challenging U.S. Patent No. 7,879,828, assigned to Wyeth LLC.

Hamilton Beach Brands, Inc. filed UPR2014-01260 challenging U.S. Patent No. 7,258,884.

Institution Decisions

In ButamaxTM Advanced Biofuels LLC v. GEVO, Inc., IPR2014-00402, Paper 11 (August 8, 2014), the Board instituted inter partes review of claims 1-15 of U.S. Patent No. 8,373,012.

In Toshiba Corporation v. Intellectual Ventures II LLC, IPR2014-00418, Paper 7 (August 8, 2014), the Board instituted inter partes review of claims 1–11 and 17–19 (all of the challenged claims) of U.S. Patent No. 5,500,819. 

Dispositions

In Branch Banking and Trust Company v. EMG Technology, LLC, CBM2014-00094, Paper 9, CBM2014-00145, Paper 8, (August 8, 2014) the Board terminated the proceeding before initiaton of a covered business method review of U.S. Patent No. 7,441,196 on the joint motion of the parties.

 

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About Bryan Wheelock

Education J.D., Washington University in St. Louis B.S.E. in Mechanical Engineering, Duke University Bryan Wheelock's practice includes preparation and prosecution of patent and trademark applications and drafting of intellectual property agreements, including non-compete agreements. He has brought and defended lawsuits in federal and state courts relating to intellectual property and has participated in seizures of counterfeit and infringing goods. Bryan prepares and prosecutes U.S. and foreign patent applications for medical devices, mechanical and electromechanical devices, manufacturing machinery and processes, metal alloys and other materials. He also does a substantial amount of patentability searching, trademark availability searching and patent and trademark infringement studies. In addition to his practice at Harness Dickey, Bryan is an Adjunct Professor at Washington University School of Law and Washington University School of Engineering.