Biofrontera AG et al. vs. Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.

Explore the PTAB proceeding IPR2024-00874 filed by Biofrontera AG et al. on 2024-04-30. This includes filing dates, application numbers, tech centers, patent numbers, and current case status.

Proceeding Overview

Proceeding Number

IPR2024-00874

Filing Date

2024-04-30

Accorded Filing Date

2024-04-30

Institution Decision Date

2024-11-12

Last Modified Date

2025-01-17

Proceeding Type

IPR

Termination Date

2024-11-12

Trial Status

Institution Denied

Parties & Counsel

Petitioner

Biofrontera AG et al.

Represented By

Davis, Georgeet al

Patent Owner / Respondent

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.

Represented By

Higgins, Gabrielleet al

Tribunal & Venue

Tribunal

Patent Trial and Appeal Board (USPTO)

Technology Center

TC 3700 - Mechanical Engineering & Manufacturing

Patent Information

1 Patent Involved

Respondent Application Number 17942353

Respondent Patent Number 11697028

External Links

Espacenet

Google Patents

Respondent Inventor Thomas BOYAJIAN et al

Respondent Tech Center TC 3700 - Mechanical Engineering & Manufacturing

Address and Attorney/Agent Information

110 Registered Practitioners

Power of Attorney & Correspondence

Firm / Entity Name FOLEY & LARDNER LLP

Customer Number 22428

Address 3000 K STREET N.W., SUITE 600, WASHINGTON, DC, 20007-5109, UNITED STATES

Attorney / Agent Information

Reg #	Name	Phone
32904	Michael Kaminski	202-672-5490
34038	Gilberto Villacorta	202-295-4199
34202	Antoinette Konski	650-856-3700
34702	Andrew Rawlins	202-672-5349
34717	Michele Simkin	202-672-5530
35264	Stephen Maebius	202-672-5569
35421	Joseph Ziebert	414-297-5768
37288	Courtenay Brinckerhoff	202-672-5300
38072	George Beck	202-672-5300
39282	David Luettgen	414-297-5769
40580	Mark Danielson	650-251-1159
40888	Pavan Agarwal	202-672-5300
44347	Gary Solomon	214-259-0941
44458	Jeanne Gills	312-755-2583
44566	Marshall Brown	312-832-4358
44787	Paul Hunter	858-847-6733
46521	Scott Anderson	414-297-5740
47358	Andrew Mitchell	414-297-5722
48367	John Lazarus	617-226-3108
48499	Eric Sophir	202-295-4149
48580	Marcus Sprow	313-234-7150
53274	Matthew Martin	312-832-4559
53302	Christopher Mckenna	617-342-4057
54482	Sunit Talapatra	202-672-5300
55401	Jeffrey Lomprey	608-258-4288
55600	Kristel Schorr	202-672-5300
56252	Justin Sobaje	213-972-4596
56439	Alexey Saprigin	202-295-4632
56758	Navid Fanaeian	608-258-4266
57705	Brett Belden	414-319-7319
58486	Michael Houston	312-832-4500
58550	Brian Tomkins	212-338-3507
59318	Eli Mazour	202-295-4090
59349	Benjamin Berkowitz	202-672-5300
61378	Chase Brill	202-295-4787
61884	Shabbi Khan	617-342-4000
62978	Chethan Srinivasa	617-342-4000
62997	R Johnson	801-401-8942
63045	Jihwang Yeo	202-756-8181
63167	Meng Pua	617-502-3267
63216	Drew Schulte	212-261-6858
63272	Nicholas Lagerwall	608-258-4466
63527	Rebecca Hays	608-257-5035
65473	Ngai Zhang	202-295-4095
67162	Tianran Yan	202-295-4781
67563	Jonathan Goodman	212-997-1000
69186	Jason Mock	706-217-7015
69440	James Mcparland	608-258-4226
70073	Alice Lee-Dutra	858-847-6700
70238	Nicholas Zepnick	414-319-7121
70543	Michael Jespersen	313-234-7144
70614	Ching-Yang Chen	619-744-2263
70837	Austin Kim	630-696-6942
71008	David Golub	414-297-5299
71128	Christopher King	414-297-5553
71510	Sandy Ma	858-847-6763
71828	Kiri Sharon	202-295-4092
71955	Lisamarie Collins	608-257-5035
72021	Alexander Neuworth	414-319-7029
72424	Matthew Horton	202-295-4016
73296	Nikhil Pradhan	414-319-7170
73551	Robert Gentile	414-297-5458
73761	Roberto Fernandez	312-832-4530
73897	Jolene Fernandes	617-502-3261
73970	Fatih Mercan	212-682-7474
74296	Jianing Yu	213-972-4833
74448	Robert Okonowski	313-234-7191
75022	Kamyar Maserrat	202-496-7376
75239	Oyvind Dahle	301-755-4625
76187	R Glass	317-607-2227
76629	David Britton	414-319-7107
76640	Arthur Siebel	414-297-5302
77231	Kyle Rule	608-258-4467
77247	Michael Kraich	617-226-3176
77291	Tyler Wied	414-297-5034
77440	Stefan Lehnardt	801-401-8900
77689	Eugene Krakow	414-477-6811
78009	Aude Peden	1-302-355-4243
78151	Jennie Zheng	617-226-3135
78435	Skyler Vanderwerken	518-530-3299
78547	Pakin Pongcheewin	617-226-3110
78567	Rebecca Estrada	561-927-5264
78771	William Paltz	1-800-746-3592
79006	Christopher Brunnquell	858-847-6700
79186	Victoria Worcester	920-370-2112
79461	Chance Moser	214-999-4079
79486	Jasmine Wallas	917-328-9842
79709	Alexandra Bouza	248-410-6384
79751	Gage Moore	202-295-4067
79753	Andrew Salomone	414-297-5127
80228	Erin Swinstead	202-295-4041
80561	Timothy Gamache	617-342-4033
80840	Fadi Istelinides	214-999-3091
81046	Jacob Mccomis	414-271-2400
81291	Jun Young Kim	608-258-4252
81364	Lauren Long	630-240-2216
81486	William Olson	414-297-5169
81737	Rachel Peters	214-999-3106
81916	Brandon Schwechter	808-847-6700
81966	Charles Moreno	414-297-5099
81972	Theodore Reimann	312-832-4577
81987	Taryn Trusty	312-832-5120
82082	Luke Hyndiuk	414-297-5078
82395	Molly Teske	414-297-5086
82750	Mahmoud Ramadan	617-.34-2.4073
82789	Sarah Tang	617-226-3126
82882	Rebecca Kimmelfield	313-234-2749
83170	James Radwill	262-497-7060
83172	Victoria Smith	202-295-4147
83328	Priya Dave	630-842-2815

Proceeding Documents

Notice: refund approved NOTICE

2025-01-17 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Petitioner's Request for Refund of Post-Institution Fee OTHER

2025-01-13 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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Decision Denying Institution of Inter Partes Review DECISION

2024-11-12 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Petitioner's Updated Mandatory Notices NOTICE

2024-09-05 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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2004

EX2004 AU 200143869 Exhibit

2024-08-22 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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Biofrontera AG et al. vs. Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.

Proceeding Overview

Parties & Counsel

Petitioner

Biofrontera AG et al.

Represented By

Patent Owner / Respondent

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.

Represented By

Tribunal & Venue

Patent Information

Address and Attorney/Agent Information

Power of Attorney & Correspondence

Attorney / Agent Information

Proceeding Documents

Notice: refund approved NOTICE

Petitioner's Request for Refund of Post-Institution Fee OTHER

Decision Denying Institution of Inter Partes Review DECISION

Petitioner's Updated Mandatory Notices NOTICE

EX2004 AU 200143869 Exhibit

EX2001 - J. Sasian Declaration Exhibit

EX2002 Curriculum Vitae of Dr. Jose Sasian Exhibit

EX2006 US Patent No. 4,832,294 Exhibit

Patent Owner Preliminary Response POPR

EX2005 US Trademark Serial No. 78214595 SOU BEAUTYLIGHT Exhibit

EX2003 Complainant's Initial Statement ITC No. 337-TA-1411 Exhibit

Patent Owner's Updated Mandatory Notices NOTICE

Notice filing date accorded to petition NOTICE

Notice : Patent Owner's Power of Attorney NOTICE

Notice : Patent Owner's Mandatory Notice NOTICE

Office Action dated Oct. 25, 2021, from file history of App. No. 16/791,004 Exhibit

File History for U.S. Patent No. 11,697,028 Exhibit

Petitioners' Power of Attorney NOTICE

Office Action - March 23, 2021, from file history of App. No. 17/009,871 Exhibit

WO 2005/030328 by Nicholas Mackinnon et al. Exhibit

WO 99/56827 by Scott Lundhal et al. Exhibit

U.S. Patent Publication No. 2005/0075703 by Eric Larsen Exhibit

U.S. Patent No. 7,033,381 Exhibit

Declaration of Eric Bretschneider, Ph.D. Exhibit

WO 02/13788 by Richard Anderson Exhibit

U.S. Patent No. 11,697,028 by Thomas Boyajian et al. Exhibit

U.S. Patent No. 11,179,574 by Thomas Boyajian et al. Exhibit

U.S. Patent Publication No. 2004/0068305 by Vineet Bansal et al. Exhibit

Petition for Inter Partes Review of U.S. Patent No. 11,697,028 PETITION

U.S. Patent Publication No. 2014/0067024 by Ross Peter Jones et al. Exhibit