Billerud Aktiebolag (Publ) vs. Westrock MWV, LLC

Explore the PTAB proceeding IPR2023-01206 filed by Billerud Aktiebolag (Publ) on 2023-07-17. This includes filing dates, application numbers, tech centers, patent numbers, and current case status.

Proceeding Overview

Proceeding Number

IPR2023-01206

Filing Date

2023-07-17

Accorded Filing Date

2023-07-17

Institution Decision Date

2024-03-13

Last Modified Date

2025-05-19

Proceeding Type

IPR

Termination Date

2025-03-12

Trial Status

Final Written Decision

Parties & Counsel

Petitioner

Billerud Aktiebolag (Publ)

Represented By

Myers, Richardet al

Patent Owner / Respondent

Westrock MWV, LLC

Represented By

Wofsy, Scottet al

Tribunal & Venue

Tribunal

Patent Trial and Appeal Board (USPTO)

Technology Center

TC 1700 - Chemical & Materials Engineering

Patent Information

1 Patent Involved

Respondent Application Number 16869156

Respondent Patent Number 11293142

External Links

Espacenet

Google Patents

Respondent Inventor Sergio A. Giuste et al

Respondent Tech Center TC 1700 - Chemical & Materials Engineering

Address and Attorney/Agent Information

18 Registered Practitioners

Power of Attorney & Correspondence

Firm / Entity Name WESTROCK COMPANY - c/o Troutman Pepper Locke LLP

Customer Number 66061

Address P.O. Box 55874, Boston, MA, 02199, UNITED STATES

Attorney / Agent Information

Reg #	Name	Phone
35100	Neil Cohen	919-500-6174
35413	Scott Wofsy	203-353-6831
36321	Tsugihiko Suzuki	804-444-7024
38880	Daniel Fitzgerald	314-552-6630
42933	Daniel Nguyen	713-226-1200
45272	Rohini Garg	973-202-6748
50961	Michael Alexander	412-310-0338
52345	Victor Wasylyna	216-785-0044
53475	Michael Pollack	917-579-7241
57044	Joshua Jones	203-353-6870
61161	Kristen Pursley	248-292-2920
63254	Daniel Fiorello	203-353-6804
64699	Joseph Yaksich	864-973-1134
68761	Brian Goldberg	202-639-7787
70353	Katherine Pacynski	248-292-2920
72727	Rose Moller-Jacobs	314-621-5070 EXT.746
76022	Daniel Bracciano	314-342-8022
78904	Gabrielle Gelozin	203-353-6888

Proceeding Documents

Final Written Decision: original FINAL

2025-03-12 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Other: Hearing transcript OTHER

2025-02-20 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Patent Owner's Objections to Petitioner's Demonstratives NOTICE

2025-01-21 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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Patent Owner's Demonstrative Exhibits NOTICE

2025-01-21 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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LEAP Practitioner Request and Verification Form (Patent Owner) Joshua L. Jones LEAP Request granted NOTICE

2025-01-17 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Billerud Aktiebolag (Publ) vs. Westrock MWV, LLC

Proceeding Overview

Parties & Counsel

Petitioner

Billerud Aktiebolag (Publ)

Represented By

Patent Owner / Respondent

Westrock MWV, LLC

Represented By

Tribunal & Venue

Patent Information

Address and Attorney/Agent Information

Power of Attorney & Correspondence

Attorney / Agent Information

Proceeding Documents

Final Written Decision: original FINAL

Other: Hearing transcript OTHER

Patent Owner's Objections to Petitioner's Demonstratives NOTICE

Patent Owner's Demonstrative Exhibits NOTICE

LEAP Practitioner Request and Verification Form (Patent Owner) Joshua L. Jones LEAP Request granted NOTICE

Board email dated January 3, 2025 Exhibit

Wiren Declaration Exhibit

SECOND AMENDED SCHEDULING ORDER ORDER

Email: RE: IPR2023-01206: Billerud Aktiebolag (publ) v. Westrock MWV, LLC Exhibit

Petitioner's Third Notice of Deposition of Charles Klass NOTICE

3rd Supplemental Declaration of Charles Klass Exhibit

Order: Setting Oral Argument 37 C.F.R. § 42.70 ORDER

Ex. 3002 Exhibit

Petitioner Request for Oral Argument NOTICE

Petitioner's Notice of Deposition of Charles Klass NOTICE

Deposition of Anders Wiren Exhibit

AMENDED SCHEDULING ORDER ORDER

EX. 3001 Exhibit

Patent Owner's Notice of Deposition of Anders Wiren NOTICE

PRELIMINARY GUIDANCE PATENT OWNER’S MOTION TO AMEND NOTICE

Panel Change Order ORDER

Deposition of Charles Klass Exhibit

Opposition to Patent Owner's Contingent Motion to Amend OPPOSITION

Gratton Table Exhibit

Reply to Patent Owner's Response REPLYTOOPP

Marley Reference Exhibit

Basis Weight Chart Exhibit

Petitioner Notice of Deposition of Charles Klass NOTICE

Zakaib Article Exhibit

Deposition of Carl Zotterman Exhibit

Provisional App. No. 62846278 Exhibit

Supplemental Declaration of Charles Klass Exhibit

Patent Owner's Motion to Amend MOTION

Sigma Thermal Website Exhibit

Equation Y3' Calculation Exhibit

Patent Owner Response RESPONSE

Joint Stipulation to Modify Scheduling Order OTHER

Order Granting Petitioner’s Motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission of Thad M. Barnes ORDER

Petitioner Updated Power of Attorney NOTICE

Declaration of Thad M. Barnes Exhibit

Petitioner Motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission of Thad Barnes MOTION

Patent Owner's Notice of Deposition of Carl Zotterman NOTICE

Institution Decision: DECISION Granting Institution of Inter Partes Review 35 U.S.C. § 314 DECISION

Order: Scheduling Order ORDER

US6274001 (Mohan) Exhibit

Patent Owner Preliminary Response POPR

Declaration of Charles Klass Exhibit

ORDER Conduct of the Proceeding 37 C.F.R. § 42.5 ORDER

ORDER Conduct of the Proceeding 37 C.F.R. § 42.5 ORDER

Remainder of Exhibit 1005 Exhibit

ORDER Granting Patent Owner’s Motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission of Charles S. Baker 37 C.F.R. § 42.10 ORDER

Power of Attorney NOTICE

Patent Owners Updated Power of Attorney NOTICE

Patent Owners Updated Mandatory Notice NOTICE

Patent Owners Motion for PHV Charles Baker MOTION

Declaration of Charles C. Baker Exhibit

Notice : Mandatory Notice NOTICE

Notice : Power of Attorney NOTICE

Notice: Notice filing date accorded NOTICE

Papermaking Science and Technology Book 18 Exhibit

Notice : Power of Attorney NOTICE

US Patent No. 11,293,142 Exhibit

Fugitt et al., US Patent Application 2009/0236062 Exhibit

Gratton et al. Exhibit

Papermaking Science and Technology Book 11 Exhibit