Seadrill Americas Inc. v. Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling Inc. > Summary
Court Case Number IPR2015-01990
Filing Date Sep 28, 2015
Institution Decision Date Mar 28, 2016
Decision Date Mar 27, 2017
Court Patent Trial and Appeal Board
Status FWD Entered
Appeal2017-2126
Administrative JudgesWilliam V. Saindon, Timothy J. Goodson, Barry L. Grossman
Judge Writing the Final DecisionWilliam V. Saindon
Claims Challenged in the Petition: 17, 18, 19
Claims Instituted: 17, 18, 19
Petitioner
Patent Owner
Petitioner Attorneys
5Seadrill Americas
Attorney Name: Matthew G. Reeves
Locke Lord
Seadrill Americas
Attorney Name: Charles S. Baker
Locke Lord
Seadrill Americas
Attorney Name: Eric S. Schlichter
Winston & Strawn
Seadrill Americas
Attorney Name: Joseph D. Lechtenberger
Winston & Strawn
Seadrill Americas
Attorney Name: Richard T. McCarty
Winston & Strawn
Patent Owner Attorneys
5Transocean
Attorney Name: Mark F. Eberhard
Norton Rose Fulbright
Transocean
Attorney Name: Charles B. Walker Jr.
Norton Rose Fulbright
Transocean
Attorney Name: William A. Liddell
Norton Rose Fulbright
Transocean
Attorney Name: Mark T. Garrett
Norton Rose Fulbright
Transocean
Attorney Name: Jon Collins Rice
Norton Rose Fulbright
Related Patents
| Doc No | Title | Issue date |
|---|---|---|
| 06068069 | Multi-activity offshore exploration and/or development drilling method and apparatus | May 30, 2000 |
