Laparoscopic Surgical Staplers, Reload Cartridges, and Components Thereof > Summary
Court Case Number 337-TA-1167
Filing Date May 30, 2019
Docket Number 3391
Investigation Type Violation
Unfair Act Patent Infringement
Institution Date Jul 5, 2019
Markman Hearing Start Date Oct 29, 2019
Markman Hearing End Date Oct 29, 2019
Evidentiary Hearing Scheduled Start Date Feb 8, 2021
Evidentiary Hearing Scheduled End Date Feb 12, 2021
Evidentiary Hearing Actual Start Date Feb 8, 2021
Evidentiary Hearing Actual End Date Feb 12, 2021
Target Date Oct 14, 2021
Final ID On Violation Due Date Jun 8, 2021
Final ID On Violation Issue Date Jun 8, 2021
Non Final (Terminating) ID Issued Jun 8, 2021
Final Determination of No Violation Oct 14, 2021
Final Determination of Violation -
Termination Date Oct 14, 2021
Court International Trade Commission
Status Terminated
Appeal2022-1111
Administrative JudgesCharles Bullock
Active JudgeCharles Bullock
Respondent
Complainant Attorneys
51Ethicon Endo Surgery
Attorney Name: Anish R. Desai
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Ethicon Endo Surgery
Attorney Name: Elizabeth S. Weiswasser
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Ethicon Endo Surgery
Attorney Name: Christopher T. Marando
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Ethicon Endo Surgery
Attorney Name: Christopher M. Pepe
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Ethicon Endo Surgery
Attorney Name: Brian C. Chang
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Ethicon Endo Surgery
Attorney Name: Robert S. Magee
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Ethicon Endo Surgery
Attorney Name: Daniel Musher
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Ethicon Endo Surgery
Attorney Name: Matthew D. Sieger
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Ethicon Endo Surgery
Attorney Name: Kathryn M. Kantha
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Ethicon Endo Surgery
Attorney Name: Ian A. Moore
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Ethicon Endo Surgery
Attorney Name: Shorya Awtar
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Ethicon Endo Surgery
Attorney Name: Frank J. Fronczak
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Ethicon Endo Surgery
Attorney Name: Sean Iyer
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Ethicon
Attorney Name: John Wissenbach
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Ethicon Endo Surgery
Attorney Name: John Wissenbach
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Ethicon
Attorney Name: David Manzo
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Ethicon Endo Surgery
Attorney Name: David Manzo
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Ethicon
Attorney Name: Peter J. Lawson
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Ethicon Endo Surgery
Attorney Name: Peter J. Lawson
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Ethicon
Attorney Name: Brian E. Ferguson
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Ethicon Endo Surgery
Attorney Name: Brian E. Ferguson
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Ethicon
Attorney Name: Audra Sawyer
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Ethicon Endo Surgery
Attorney Name: Audra Sawyer
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Ethicon
Attorney Name: Priyata Y. Patel
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Ethicon Endo Surgery
Attorney Name: Priyata Y. Patel
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Ethicon
Attorney Name: Joann Losoya
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Ethicon Endo Surgery
Attorney Name: Joann Losoya
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Ethicon
Attorney Name: Brian P. Bruce
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Ethicon Endo Surgery
Attorney Name: Brian P. Bruce
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Ethicon
Attorney Name: Stephanie N. Adamakos
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Ethicon Endo Surgery
Attorney Name: Stephanie N. Adamakos
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Ethicon
Attorney Name: Anish R. Desai
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Ethicon
Attorney Name: Zachary Tripp
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Ethicon Endo Surgery
Attorney Name: Zachary Tripp
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Alan C. Wittgrove
Attorney Name: Anish R. Desai
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Elizabeth A. Dovec
Attorney Name: Anish R. Desai
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Ethicon
Attorney Name: Matthew D. Sieger
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Ethicon
Attorney Name: Brian C. Chang
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Ethicon
Attorney Name: Christopher M. Pepe
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Ethicon
Attorney Name: Daniel Musher
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Ethicon
Attorney Name: Robert T. Vlasis
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Ethicon
Attorney Name: Elizabeth S. Weiswasser
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Ethicon
Attorney Name: Robert S. Magee
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Ethicon
Attorney Name: Kathryn M. Kantha
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Ethicon
Attorney Name: Christopher T. Marando
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Ethicon Endo Surgery
Attorney Name: Timothy J. Andersen
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Ethicon
Attorney Name: Ian A. Moore
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Ethicon Endo Surgery
Attorney Name: Lauren J. McDuffie
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Ethicon Endo Surgery
Attorney Name: Emily P. Davis
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Ethicon Endo Surgery
Attorney Name: David Mazo
Ethicon Endo Surgery
Ethicon Endo Surgery
Attorney Name: Kathy Shalabi
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Respondent Attorneys
47Intuitive Surgical
Attorney Name: Richard A. Sterba
Fish & Richardson
Intuitive Surgical
Attorney Name: Will Freeman
Fish & Richardson
Intuitive Surgical
Attorney Name: Steven R. Katz
Fish & Richardson
Intuitive Surgical
Attorney Name: Frank E. Scherkenbach
Fish & Richardson
Intuitive Surgical
Attorney Name: Robert D. Howe
Fish & Richardson
Intuitive Surgical
Attorney Name: Mark E. Rentschler
Fish & Richardson
Intuitive Surgical
Attorney Name: Jeffrey J. Vaitekunas
Fish & Richardson
Intuitive Surgical
Attorney Name: Thomas D. Vander Veen
Fish & Richardson
Intuitive Surgical
Attorney Name: Esha Bandyopadhyay
Fish & Richardson
Intuitive Surgical
Attorney Name: Philip K. Chen
Fish & Richardson
Intuitive Surgical
Attorney Name: Roger A. Denning
Fish & Richardson
Intuitive Surgical
Attorney Name: Tasha Francis Gerasimow
Fish & Richardson
Intuitive Surgical
Attorney Name: Thomas S. Fusco
Fish & Richardson
Intuitive Surgical
Attorney Name: Todd G. Miller
Fish & Richardson
Intuitive Surgical
Attorney Name: Ryan Patrick O'Connor
Fish & Richardson
Intuitive Surgical
Attorney Name: Garrett K. Sakimae
Fish & Richardson
Intuitive Surgical
Attorney Name: Ahmed J. Davis
Fish & Richardson
Intuitive Surgical
Attorney Name: Emily Chick
Fishman & Associates
Intuitive Surgical
Attorney Name: Cindy More
Fishman & Associates
Intuitive Surgical
Attorney Name: Caryl Blevins
Elite Court Reporting Agency
Intuitive Surgical
Attorney Name: Kathleen Simpson
Fishman & Associates
Intuitive Surgical
Attorney Name: Tracy Allen
Fishman & Associates
Intuitive Surgical
Attorney Name: Deborah Williams
Fishman & Associates
Intuitive Surgical
Attorney Name: Dawn Houghton
Fishman & Associates
Intuitive Surgical
Attorney Name: John Zawacki
Fishman & Associates
Intuitive Surgical
Attorney Name: Phil Mazo
Phil Mazo
Intuitive Surgical
Attorney Name: Cindy L. Sebo
Fishman & Associates
Intuitive Surgical
Attorney Name: Annett Schulze
Fishman & Associates
Intuitive Surgical
Attorney Name: Devin Price
Fishman & Associates
Intuitive Surgical
Attorney Name: Ian Andryszak
Fishman & Associates
Intuitive Surgical
Attorney Name: Patrick Bond
Fishman & Associates
Intuitive Surgical
Attorney Name: Rachel Ducker
Fishman & Associates
Intuitive Surgical
Attorney Name: Timothy Schelin
Fishman & Associates
Intuitive Surgical
Attorney Name: Karen Kay
Fish & Richardson
Intuitive Surgical
Attorney Name: Elizabeth M. Connors
Fish & Richardson
Intuitive Surgical
Attorney Name: Jeff Sayres
Fishman & Associates
Intuitive Surgical
Attorney Name: Tracy Haynes
Fish & Richardson
Intuitive Surgical
Attorney Name: Ryan C. Peterson
Keker, Van Nest & Peters LLP
Intuitive Surgical
Attorney Name: Adam Lauridsen
Keker, Van Nest & Peters LLP
Intuitive Surgical
Attorney Name: Brian L. Ferrall
Keker, Van Nest & Peters LLP
Intuitive Surgical
Attorney Name: James Yang
Fish & Richardson
Intuitive Surgical
Attorney Name: Kristen Coolidge
Fish & Richardson
Intuitive Surgical
Attorney Name: Trish Cook
Fish & Richardson
Intuitive Surgical
Attorney Name: Annette Schulze
Intuitive Surgical
Intuitive Surgical
Attorney Name: John C. Phillips
Fish & Richardson
Intuitive Surgical
Attorney Name: Seth M. Sproul
Fish & Richardson
Intuitive Surgical
Attorney Name: Loannis Arsenis
Intuitive Surgical
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