R.J. Reynolds Vapor Company et al. v. U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company LLC et al. > Summary
Court Case Number IPR2021-00479
Filing Date Feb 2, 2021
Institution Decision Date Aug 20, 2021
Decision Date Aug 20, 2021
Court Patent Trial and Appeal Board
Status Institution Denied
Administrative JudgesRichard H. Marschall, Scott B. Howard, Frederick C. Laney
Judge Writing the Final DecisionRichard H. Marschall
Claims Challenged in the Petition: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 25, 26, 27, 28
Petitioner
Patent Owner
Petitioner Attorneys
6R. J. Reynolds Vapor
Attorney Name: John A. Marlott
Jones Day
R. J. Reynolds Vapor
Attorney Name: Marc S. Blackman
Jones Day
R. J. Reynolds Vapor
Attorney Name: Emily J. Tait
Jones Day
R. J. Reynolds Vapor
Attorney Name: David B. Cochran
Jones Day
R. J. Reynolds Vapor
Attorney Name: Matthew W. Johnson
Jones Day
R. J. Reynolds Vapor
Attorney Name: Robert M. Kimmel
Clemson University
Patent Owner Attorneys
7U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company
Attorney Name: Brian E. Ferguson
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company
Attorney Name: Sutton Ansley
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company
Attorney Name: Stephanie N. Adamakos
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company
Attorney Name: Adrian C. Percer
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company
Attorney Name: Robert S. Magee
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company
Attorney Name: Benny Dean Freeman
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Related Patents
| Doc No | Title | Issue date |
|---|---|---|
| 08556070 | Container device for tobacco articles | Oct 15, 2013 |
