Hopewell Pharma Ventures, Inc. et al. v. Merck Serono SA > Summary
Court Case Number IPR2023-00480
Filing Date Jan 23, 2023
Institution Decision Date Sep 22, 2023
Decision Date Sep 18, 2024
Court Patent Trial and Appeal Board
Status Final Written Decision - Appeale
Appeal2025-1210
Administrative JudgesTimothy G. Majors, Zhenyu Yang, Robert A. Pollock
Judge Writing the Final DecisionTimothy G. Majors
Claims Challenged in the Petition: 36, 38, 39, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46
Claims Instituted: 36, 38, 39, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46
Claims Invalidated: 36, 38, 39, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46
Petitioner
Patent Owner
Petitioner Attorneys
5Hopewell Pharma Ventures
Attorney Name: Olga A. Partington
Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox
Hopewell Pharma Ventures
Attorney Name: Chandrika Vira
Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox
Hopewell Pharma Ventures
Attorney Name: John Christopher Rozendaal
Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox
Hopewell Pharma Ventures
Attorney Name: Christina Elizabeth Dashe
Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox
Patent Owner Attorneys
14MERCK SERONO SA
Attorney Name: Deric X. Geng
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr
MERCK SERONO SA
Attorney Name: Emily R. Whelan
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr
MERCK SERONO SA
Attorney Name: David B. Bassett
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr
MERCK SERONO SA
Attorney Name: Vinita Ferrera
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr
MERCK SERONO SA
Attorney Name: Alain Munafo
MERCK SERONO SA
MERCK SERONO SA
Attorney Name: Fred Lublin
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
MERCK SERONO SA
Attorney Name: Bernd Meibohm
University Of Tennessee
MERCK SERONO SA
Attorney Name: Yogesh Dandiker
CELISTA PHARMACEUTICALS LLC
MERCK SERONO SA
Attorney Name: Nicholas Bodor
University of Florida
MERCK SERONO SA
Attorney Name: Asher S. McGuffin
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr
MERCK SERONO SA
Attorney Name: David Mlaver
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr
MERCK SERONO SA
Attorney Name: Mary Pheng
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr
MERCK SERONO SA
Attorney Name: Scott W. Bertulli
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr
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