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PGS GEOPHYSICAL AS v. IANCU

2016-2470, 2016-2472, 2016-2474.

891 F.3d 1354 (2018)

PGS GEOPHYSICAL AS, Appellant v. Andrei IANCU, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Intervenor.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

Decided: June 7, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

DAVID I. BERL, Williams & Connolly LLP, Washington, DC, argued for appellant. Also represented by JESSAMYN SHELI BERNIKER, DAVID M. KRINSKY, JAMES MATTHEW RICE.

MONICA BARNES LATEEF, Office of the Solicitor, United States Patent and Trademark Office, Alexandria, VA, argued for intervenor. Also represented by NATHAN K. KELLEY, THOMAS W. KRAUSE, MEREDITH HOPE SCHOENFELD.

Before Wallach, Taranto, and Stoll, Circuit Judges.

PGS Geophysical AS owns U.S. Patent No. 6,906,981, which describes and claims methods and systems for performing "marine seismic surveying" to determine the structure of earth formations below the seabed. WesternGeco, L.L.C., a competitor of PGS's, filed three petitions requesting inter partes reviews (IPRs) of claims 1-38...

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