Cases
Representative Matters: Federal Circuit: Straight Path IP Group, Inc. v. Sipnet EU S.R.O (Fed. Cir. 15-212) - Retained after an adverse ruling before the Patent Trial
Appeal Board in an inter partes review petition, S
ra represents the patent owner in the pending appeal.
Lincoln National Life Insurance Co. v. Transamerica Life Insurance Co. (Fed. Cir. 2009-1403, -1491) - Retained after an adverse jury verdict, S
ra represented the defendant-appellant insurance company in an appeal involving business method patents,
assisted her team in obtaining reversal of the $13 million judgment.
PSN Illinois, Inc. v. Ivoclar Vivadent, Inc. (Fed. Cir. 2007-1512) - S
ra represented defendant-appellee manufacturer of dental materials
processes
assisted her team in obtaining affirmance of the lower court's grant of summary judgment of no infringement.
International Trade Commission: Certain Communications or Computing Devices
Components Thereof (337-TA-925) - Represented owner of portfolio of communications
computing patents from former enterprise communications business unit of large multinational innovation company. Investigation was instituted in August 2014 as to respondent entities Apple, Samsung Electronics, LG Electronics
HTC Corporation. Google participated as an intervenor. The investigation resolved prior to evidentiary hearing.
Certain Consumer Electronics with Display
Processing Capabilities (337-TA-884) - Represented investors in the patent portfolio of the original Silicon Graphics, now known as Graphics Properties Holdings, as complainant in the International Trade Commission. Investigation was instituted in June 2013
among the respondent entities were Panasonic, Toshiba, Vizio,
ZTE. Most respondents settled. The ITC hearing was held over several days in May 2014,
on August 29, 2014 Mintz Levin successfully obtained a recommendation for a Limited Exclusion Order against the remaining respondent, which chose to settle while Commission review of the Administrative Law Judge's was pending.
Certain Consumer Electronics
Display Devices
Products Containing Same (337-TA-836) - Represented complainant in investigation involving technologies related to LCD panels, central processor units, graphics processing units,
other microprocessor technologies. All respondents were successfully licensed.
Federal District Courts: Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. v. Humedica, Inc. (D. Del.) - Represents defendant in pending patent infringement action
patents-in-suit relate to the processing of electronic health records.
Polartec LLC, et al. v. Lamour Global, Inc. (D. Mass.) - Defended patent infringement action involving patents covering fleece fabric. Case settled on favorable terms.
Cardsoft (Assignment for the Benefit of Creditors), LLC v. The Gores Group, LLC, et al. (E.D. Texas) - Defended patent infringement action involving patents related to electronic point-of-sale systems. Case settled on favorable terms.