March 14, 2014

New Filings

Target Corporation filed IPR2014-00508 challenging claims of U.S. Reissue Pat. RE043,563, and filed IPR2014-00509 challenging claims 1, 2, 5, 6, 10, 11, 15-19, and 24-29 of U.S. Reissue Pat. RE043,531, owned by Destination Maternity Corporation.

Final Written Decisions

The Board issued a final written decision in Denso Corporation v. Beacon Navigation GmbH, IPR2013-00026, Paper 24 (March 14, 2014),holding that claims 2, 3, 5, 6, 11-13, and 18-20 and 22 of U.S. Patent No. 6,029,111 (all of the claims still being contested) were invalid.

 

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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.