Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC et al. vs. The Johns Hopkins University

Explore the PTAB proceeding IPR2024-00625 filed by Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC et al. on 2024-03-04. This includes filing dates, application numbers, tech centers, patent numbers, and current case status.

Proceeding Overview

Proceeding Number

IPR2024-00625

Filing Date

2024-03-04

Accorded Filing Date

2024-03-04

Institution Decision Date

2024-09-23

Last Modified Date

2025-11-18

Proceeding Type

IPR

Termination Date

2025-09-18

Trial Status

Final Written Decision - Appealed

Parties & Counsel

Petitioner

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC et al.

Represented By

Modi, Naveenet al

Patent Owner / Respondent

The Johns Hopkins University

Represented By

Stephens, Nicholaset al

Tribunal & Venue

Tribunal

Patent Trial and Appeal Board (USPTO)

Technology Center

TC 1600 - Biotechnology & Organic Chemistry

Patent Information

1 Patent Involved

Respondent Application Number 17131328

Respondent Patent Number 11339219

External Links

Espacenet

Google Patents

Respondent Inventor Luis Diaz et al

Respondent Tech Center TC 1600 - Biotechnology & Organic Chemistry

Address and Attorney/Agent Information

40 Registered Practitioners

Power of Attorney & Correspondence

Firm / Entity Name FISH & RICHARDSON P.C. (JOHNS HOPKINS)

Customer Number 147364

Address P.O. BOX 1022, MINNEAPOLIS, MN, 55440-1022, UNITED STATES

Attorney / Agent Information

Reg #	Name	Phone
35283	Anita Meiklejohn	617-542-5070
37640	John Hayden	202-783-5070
43162	Richard Sterba	202-783-5070
44282	M. Parsons	612-337-2577
50210	Thomas Haas	202-659-6659
50680	John Kendall	617-521-7032
52933	Guido Galvez	410-502-9593
54101	Heather Flanagan	512-472-5070
54112	Todd Garcia	617-542-5070
58674	Cameron Luitjens	612-766-2082
59520	Linda Hutchison	410-978-7287
63215	Louisa Salomon	571-271-7116
63532	Laura Mitchell	410-516-4969
63749	Qi Zhuo	667-306-8205
64455	Garett Padilla	612-638-5739
64612	Christina Mcdonough	617-542-5070
65746	Alevtina Zhelonkina	410-516-7789
65758	Andrew Dommer	612-337-2522
65881	Andrew Wichmann	202-787-5532
67102	Lucas O'Donnell	202-626-6406
68892	Margaret Willis	612-278-4506
69591	Kathryn Grey	612-638-5720
71554	Peter Sheppard	443-963-2909
71762	Matthew Knabel	202-835-7537
71977	Grace Kim	612-766-7896
73048	Iulia Graf	512-226-8121
73609	William Spencer Iii	212-641-2270
74320	Nicholas Stephens	612-766-2018
74643	Peter Poulin	617-956-5901
74648	Sempian Sooriakumar	585-469-5508
75037	Katie Hyma	613-682-1397
75476	Kiersten Batzli	612-766-2015
75496	Dariela Almeda	512-226-8115
77081	Cameron Ubel	612-766-2057
77277	Sohee Yoon	202-626-7703
78335	Patrick Rothstein	312-423-3462
78563	Vincent Carbone	410-308-8897
78578	Anthony Sedivy	440-590-0457
79323	Erin Higgins	612-766-2047
79991	Benjamin Halkowski	202-220-6849

Proceeding Documents

200

Patent Owner's Notice of Appeal NOTICE

2025-11-18 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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Final Written Decision: original FINAL

2025-09-18 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Order: On Motions to Seal and Protective Order ORDER

2025-09-18 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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3009

Ex. 3009 Attorney Correspondence Exhibit

2025-06-16 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Order: Canceling Oral Argument ORDER

2025-06-16 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC et al. vs. The Johns Hopkins University

Proceeding Overview

Parties & Counsel

Petitioner

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC et al.

Represented By

Patent Owner / Respondent

The Johns Hopkins University

Represented By

Tribunal & Venue

Patent Information

Address and Attorney/Agent Information

Power of Attorney & Correspondence

Attorney / Agent Information

Proceeding Documents

Patent Owner's Notice of Appeal NOTICE

Final Written Decision: original FINAL

Order: On Motions to Seal and Protective Order ORDER

Ex. 3009 Attorney Correspondence Exhibit

Order: Canceling Oral Argument ORDER

Public_Deposition Transcript of Paul E. Oberstein Exhibit

Public_Patent Owners Sur-Reply OTHER

Public_Deposition Transcript of Sean D. Sheridan Exhibit

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

Patent Owner's Motion to Seal Sur-Reply and Exhibits MOTION

Exhibit 1151 [Redacted] Exhibit

Exhibit 1245 [Redacted] Exhibit

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Petitioner's Reply [Redacted] REPLYTOOPP

Patent Owner's Request for Oral Argument OTHER

Petitioner's Request for Oral Argument OTHER

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Exhibit 1141 Exhibit

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Exhibit 1173 Exhibit

Exhibit 1145 Exhibit

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Exhibit 1191 Exhibit

Exhibit 1256 Exhibit

Petitioner's Current List of Exhibits NOTICE

Exhibit 1171 Exhibit

Exhibit 1226 Exhibit

Exhibit 1224 Exhibit