Recently, Etheridge Law Group defeated the third and final IPR petition filed by Salesforce against WSOU Investments. These wins result in a complete sweep of the three Salesforce IPRs filed against WSOU patents.* WSOU asserted all three patents against Salesforce in the Western District of Texas. In the denial of the institution for each IPR, the Patent… Read more »
In a second appeal arising from inter partes review of U.S. Patent No. 8,274,991, the Federal Circuit found that the petitioner forfeited an obviousness argument that it failed to raise in its reply to the patent owner’s response. In the first appeal, the Federal Circuit adopted a claim construction consistent with a construction offered in the patent… Read more »
ELG is proud to announce that it has once again been independently recognized as one of the nation’s top firms in inter partes review (IPR) proceedings. ELG is included in the 2022 edition of Patexia Inc.’s IPR Intelligence Report on IPR proceedings before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB). The report covers 7,030 IPR cases filed… Read more »