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Case number IPR2016-01517

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Weatherford International, LLC v. Rapid Completions LLC > Summary

Court Case Number IPR2016-01517

Filing Date Jul 29, 2016

Institution Decision Date Feb 23, 2017

Decision Date Feb 22, 2018

Court Patent Trial and Appeal Board

Status FWD Entered

Appeal2018-1859

Administrative JudgesNeil T. Powell, Scott A. Daniels, Carl M. Defranco

Judge Writing the Final DecisionNeil T. Powell

Claims Challenged in the Petition: 23, 27

Claims Instituted: 23, 27

Claims Invalidated: 23, 27

Petitioner

Weatherford International

Patent Owner

2

Packers Plus Energy Services

Rapid Completions

Petitioner Attorneys

4

Weatherford International
Attorney Name: Patrick J. Finnan
Edell, Shapiro & Finnan, LLC

Weatherford International
Attorney Name: Jason Mitchell Shapiro
Edell, Shapiro & Finnan, LLC

Weatherford International
Attorney Name: Douglas R. Wilson
Heim, Payne & Chorush LLP

Weatherford International
Attorney Name: Mark J. DeBoy
Edell, Shapiro & Finnan, LLC

Patent Owner Attorneys

8

Packers Plus Energy Services
Attorney Name: Gregory J. Gonsalves
Gonsalves Law Firm

Packers Plus Energy Services
Attorney Name: Hamad M. Hamad
Caldwell Cassady & Curry

Packers Plus Energy Services
Attorney Name: Steven P. Petersen
Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox

Packers Plus Energy Services
Attorney Name: Kyle E. Conklin
Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox

Packers Plus Energy Services
Attorney Name: Lori A. Gordon
Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox

Packers Plus Energy Services
Attorney Name: Michael E. Ray
Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox

Packers Plus Energy Services
Attorney Name: Bradley W. Caldwell
Caldwell Cassady & Curry

Packers Plus Energy Services
Attorney Name: Justin T. Nemunaitis
Caldwell Cassady & Curry

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