Orders x 3 on Motions to Stay Pending IPR
Orders out of Waco granting and denying three motions to stay pending inter partes review.
Stays
Sua sponte Waco stay pending Marshall Markman
Judge Albright stayed 10 cases pending entry of Judge Payne’s claim construction order in related cases pending in Marshall.
Customer suit stayed
The product users in this case succeeded in obtaining a motion to stay pending resolution of the declaratory judgment action filed by the manufacturer.
Stay Pending Mandamus Review
The defendant asked the Court to stay the case pending appellate review of an order.
Stays pending PTAB review
There are two types of PTABs. One destroys things, and the other is a WW II-era antitank weapon.
Sometimes parties agree to a stay pending PTAB review, and then a dispute arises as to whether the time has come to lift the stay.
Stays Pending Reexam & Discovery Conduct
The court stayed this Tyler patent case pending the outcome of IPR and ex parte reexams, but the fact pattern and the stay analysis is worth reviewing.
Motion to Stay Granted
In this procedurally complex case, the defendant asked for a stay pending two related cases, and got it as to one.
Motions to stay pending IPR
While this is a well-trodden area of the law, it’s always good to keep an eye on the standards to see if anyone’s changed their practices.
Motion for Stay Pending IPR Filed Right Before Markman Hearing
Dish’s Motion to Stay, filed shortly before the Markman hearing, asked the Court to stay the proceedings in this litigation for six months on the basis that it was going to be filing an Inter Partes Review (“IPR”). I know that you know what the outcome is going to be, but let’s look at the opinion anyway.
Claims Against Customer Defendants Severed and Stayed
This is a motion to sever and stay the plaintiffs’ claims against customer defendants. The Court’s ruling is of interest because while the motion was granted, the basis was very specific, and not based on the customer suit exception.