PTO Litigation Report – February 9, 2017


Listed below are all new filings before the PTAB of petitions for inter partes review (IPR) and covered business methods review (CBM).  Since the last report, no new requests for ex parte reexamination at the USPTO have been posted.  This listing is current as of 10 AM on Thursday, February 9, 2017.

New IPR Petitions

Trial Number – IPR2017-00860

Filing Date – 2/7/2017

Patent # – 7,552,640

Title – METHOD FOR INSPECTION OF METAL TUBULAR GOODS

Patent Owner –  TECHNICAL INDUSTRIES INC.

Petitioner – NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO, L.P.

Tech Center – 2800

Trial Number – IPR2017-00853

Filing Date – 2/8/2017

Patent # – 8,822,438

Title – METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR TREATING CANCER

Patent Owner –  JANSSEN ONCOLOGY, INC.

Petitioner – ACTAVIS LABORATORIES FL, INC.; AMNEAL PHARMACEUTICALS LLC; AMNEAL PHARMACEUTICALS OF NEW YORK, LLC; DR. REDDY’S LABORATORIES, INC.; DR. REDDY’S LABORATORIES, LTD.; SUN PHARMACEUTICALS INDUSTRIES, LTD.; SUN PHARMACEUTICALS INDUSTRIES, INC.; TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, INC.; WEST-WARD PHARMACEUTICAL CORP.; HIKMA PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC

Tech Center – 1600

Trial Number – IPR2017-00861

Filing Date – 2/8/2017

Patent # – 7,627,708

Title – MULTI-HOST USB DEVICE

Patent Owner –  MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED

Petitioner – Delphi Technologies, Inc.

Tech Center – 2100

Trial Number – IPR2017-00864

Filing Date – 2/8/2017

Patent # – 7,523,243

Title – MULTI-HOST USB DEVICE CONTROLLER

Patent Owner –  MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED

Petitioner – Delphi Technologies, Inc.

Tech Center – 2100

New CBM Review Petitions

There have been no new petitions for CBM review since the last report.

Newly-Posted Reexam Requests

There have been no new reexam requests posted since the last report.


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