The detailed information for PTAB case with proceeding number IPR2021-00968 filed by Grimco, Inc. against Principal Lighting Group, LLC et al. on May 17, 2021. This includes filing dates, application numbers, tech centers, patent numbers, and current case status.

Case Details

Proceeding Number
IPR2021-00968
Filing Date
May 17, 2021
Petitioner
Grimco, Inc.
Respondent
Principal Lighting Group, LLC et al.
Status
Final Written Decision
Respondent Application Number
13302235
Respondent Tech Center
2800
Respondent Patent Number
9311835
Institution Decision Date
Nov 22, 2021
Termination Date
Nov 18, 2022

Proceeding Documents

The table below shows documents filed in the case, listing each document name, filing date, document type, and filing party. Tracking these filings indicates the activity of the parties involved in the case, and the types of documents filed can provide insights into the legal strategies being employed.


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Order: Granting-In-Part Petitioners Motion to Expunge

Apr 26, 2023PAPERBOARD

Petitioner's Motion to Expunge

Mar 6, 2023PAPERPETITIONER

ORDER Granting Joint Motion to Preserve Record Under Seal 37 C.F.R. sec 42.5

Jan 13, 2023PAPERBOARD

Joint Motion to Preserve Record Under Seal

Jan 12, 2023PAPERPETITIONER

JUDGMENT Final Written Decision Determining All Challenged Claims Unpatentable Denying Petitioner’s Motion to Exclude Denying Patent Owner’s Motion to Exclude (PUBLIC VERSION) (Orinially entered 11/18/2022)

Dec 7, 2022PAPERBOARD

JOINT NOTICE IDENTIFYING CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION IN THE FINAL WRITTEN DECISION

Dec 5, 2022PAPERPATENT OWNER

PROPOSED REDACTED FINAL WRITTEN DECISION

Dec 5, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

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

Nov 21, 2022PAPERBOARD

Final Written Decision: original

Nov 18, 2022PAPERBOARD

Order: Granting Petitioner and Patent Owners Agreed Motion for Entry of Protective Order Granting Patent Owners Motion to Seal Granting Petitioners Motion to Seal

Nov 18, 2022PAPERBOARD

Other: Hearing transcript

Oct 14, 2022PAPERBOARD

2022-09-05 Patent Owner's Objections to Petitioner's Hearing Demonstratives

Sep 5, 2022PAPERPATENT OWNER

Petitioner's Objections to Patent Owner's Demonstrative Exhibits

Sep 5, 2022PAPERPETITIONER

PETITIONER���S UPDATED EXHIBIT LIST

Sep 1, 2022PAPERPETITIONER

Petitioner���s Demonstrative Exhibits for Oral Argument

Sep 1, 2022EXHIBITPETITIONER

2022-09-01 Patent Owner's Updated Exhibit List

Sep 1, 2022PAPERPATENT OWNER

Patent Owner's Demonstrative Exhibits for Oral Argument

Sep 1, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

REDACTED Patent Owner's Demonstrative Exhibits for Oral Argument

Sep 1, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

LEAP Practitioner Request and Verification Form (Petitioner)

Aug 18, 2022PAPERBOARD

PETITIONER���S REPLY TO PATENT OWNER���S OPPOSITION TO MOTION TO EXCLUDE

Aug 16, 2022PAPERPETITIONER

Patent Owner's Reply To Petitioner's Opposition to Patent Owner's Motion To Exclude

Aug 16, 2022PAPERPATENT OWNER

Updated Mandatory Notices of the Petitioner Under 37 C.F.R. �� 42.8

Aug 12, 2022PAPERPETITIONER

Petitioner's Opposition to Patent Owner's Motion to Exclude

Aug 9, 2022PAPERPETITIONER

Patent Owner's Opposition To Petitioner's Motion To Exclude

Aug 9, 2022PAPERPATENT OWNER

Order Setting Oral Argument

Aug 8, 2022PAPERBOARD

Petitioner's Motion to Exclude

Aug 2, 2022PAPERPETITIONER

Patent Owner Motion To Exclude

Aug 2, 2022PAPERPATENT OWNER

Exhibit 2090

Aug 2, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Order: REVISED SCHEDULING ORDER

Jul 15, 2022PAPERBOARD

PETITIONER���S REQUEST FOR IN-PERSON ORAL ARGUMENT

Jul 12, 2022PAPERPETITIONER

Patent Owner Request for Oral Argument

Jul 12, 2022PAPERPATENT OWNER

Patent Owner Sur-Reply

Jun 21, 2022PAPERPATENT OWNER

ORDER Conduct of the Proceeding 37 C.F.R. 42.5(a)

Jun 9, 2022PAPERBOARD

Ex. 3006

Jun 9, 2022EXHIBITBOARD

Ex. 3007

Jun 9, 2022EXHIBITBOARD

UPDATED MANDATORY NOTICES OF THE PETITIONER UNDER 37 C.F.R. �� 42.8

May 24, 2022PAPERPETITIONER

Patent Owner's Objections to Petitioner's Evidence

May 17, 2022PAPERPATENT OWNER

Petitioner's Motion to Seal

May 10, 2022PAPERPETITIONER

Sealed Petitioner's Reply to Patent Owner's Response

May 10, 2022PAPERPETITIONER

Redacted Petitioner's Reply to Patent Owner's Response

May 10, 2022PAPERPETITIONER

Ex. 1037 US8523394

May 10, 2022EXHIBITPETITIONER

Ex. 1038 - US20100103673A1

May 10, 2022EXHIBITPETITIONER

Ex. 1039 - US7296915

May 10, 2022EXHIBITPETITIONER

Ex. 1040 - US20100317212A1

May 10, 2022EXHIBITPETITIONER

Ex. 1041 - Handbook of Plastics, Elastomers and Composites

May 10, 2022EXHIBITPETITIONER

Ex. 1042 - WO2013045255A1

May 10, 2022EXHIBITPETITIONER

Ex. 1043 - WO2000013469A1

May 10, 2022EXHIBITPETITIONER

Ex. 1044 - US7334918B2

May 10, 2022EXHIBITPETITIONER

Ex. 1045 - US20080232103A1

May 10, 2022EXHIBITPETITIONER

Ex. 1046 - US7249865B2

May 10, 2022EXHIBITPETITIONER

Ex. 1047 - US9863616

May 10, 2022EXHIBITPETITIONER

Ex. 1048 - US7461947

May 10, 2022EXHIBITPETITIONER

Ex. 1049 - US7703941

May 10, 2022EXHIBITPETITIONER

Ex. 1050 - Gershowtiz Deposition

May 10, 2022EXHIBITPETITIONER

EXPUNGED

May 10, 2022EXHIBITPETITIONER

Ex. 1052 - WO2010069983A1

May 10, 2022EXHIBITPETITIONER

Ex. 1053 - United States LED Market Report

May 10, 2022EXHIBITPETITIONER

Ex. 1054 - Home Depot Level Page 1

May 10, 2022EXHIBITPETITIONER

Ex. 1055 - Home Depot Level Page 2

May 10, 2022EXHIBITPETITIONER

Ex. 1056 - SEALED Second Declaration of Zane Coleman

May 10, 2022EXHIBITPETITIONER

Ex. 1057 - Stanley Hand Tools

May 10, 2022EXHIBITPETITIONER

Ex. 1058 - REDACTED Slip Sheet

May 10, 2022EXHIBITPETITIONER

Ex. 1059 REDACTED Second Declaration of Zane Coleman

May 10, 2022EXHIBITPETITIONER

NOTICE OF DEPOSITION OF MICHAEL GERSHOWITZ

Apr 11, 2022PAPERPETITIONER

Ex. 3005

Mar 10, 2022EXHIBITBOARD

Ex. 3004

Mar 10, 2022EXHIBITBOARD

Order: Conduct of the Proceeding - 37 C.F.R. Sect. 42.5(a)

Mar 10, 2022PAPERBOARD

PETITIONER'S OBJECTIONS TO PATENT OWNER���S EVIDENCE

Feb 23, 2022PAPERPETITIONER

Patent Owner Response

Feb 15, 2022PAPERPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2035 SEALED

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2036

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2037

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2038

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2039

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2040

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2041

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2042

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2043

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2044

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2045

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2046

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2047

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2048

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2049

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2050

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2051

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2052

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2053

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2054

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2055

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2056

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2057 SEALED

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2058

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2059 SEALED

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2060 SEALED

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2061 SEALED

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2062 SEAED

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2063

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2064

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2065 SEALED

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2066 SEALED

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2067

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2068

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2069 SEALED

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2070

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2071

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2072 SEALED

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2073 SEALED

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2074 SEALED

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2075 SEALED

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2076 SEALED

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2077 SEALED

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2078 SEALED

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2079

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2080

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2081 REDACTED

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2082 REDACTED

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2083 REDACTED

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2084 REDACTED

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2085 REDACTED

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2086 REDACTED

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2087 REDACTED

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2088 REDACTED

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2089

Feb 15, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Motion to Seal

Feb 15, 2022PAPERPATENT OWNER

Agreed Motion For Entry Of Protective Order

Feb 9, 2022PAPERPATENT OWNER

Appendix A - Agreed Proposed Protective Order (clean)

Feb 9, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Appendix B - Agreed Proposed Protective Order (redline)

Feb 9, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

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

Nov 22, 2021PAPERBOARD

Exhibit 3003

Nov 22, 2021EXHIBITBOARD

Scheduling Order

Nov 22, 2021PAPERBOARD

Patent Owner's Status Report

Sep 23, 2021PAPERPATENT OWNER

Exhibit 2029

Sep 23, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Exhibit 2030

Sep 23, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Exhibit 2031

Sep 23, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Exhibit 2032

Sep 23, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Patent Owner's Sur-Reply to Petitioner's Reply

Sep 23, 2021PAPERPATENT OWNER

Petitioner's Preliminary Reply

Sep 13, 2021PAPERPETITIONER

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

Sep 9, 2021PAPERBOARD

Ex. 3001

Sep 9, 2021EXHIBITBOARD

Ex. 3002

Sep 9, 2021EXHIBITBOARD

Patent Owner Preliminary Response

Aug 24, 2021PAPERPATENT OWNER

Exhibit 2001

Aug 24, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Exhibit 2002

Aug 24, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Exhibit 2003

Aug 24, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Exhibit 2004

Aug 24, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Exhibit 2005

Aug 24, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Exhibit 2006

Aug 24, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Exhibit 2007

Aug 24, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Exhibit 2008

Aug 24, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Exhibit 2009

Aug 24, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Exhibit 2010

Aug 24, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Exhibit 2012

Aug 24, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Exhibit 2013

Aug 24, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Exhibit 2014

Aug 24, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Exhibit 2015

Aug 24, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Exhibit 2016

Aug 24, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Exhibit 2017

Aug 24, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Exhibit 2018

Aug 24, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Exhibit 2019

Aug 24, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Exhibit 2020

Aug 24, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Exhibit 2021

Aug 24, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Exhibit 2022

Aug 24, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Exhibit 2023

Aug 24, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Exhibit 2024

Aug 24, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Exhibit 2025

Aug 24, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Exhibit 2026

Aug 24, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Exhibit 2028

Aug 24, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Patent Owner's Mandatory Notices

Jun 7, 2021PAPERPATENT OWNER

Patent Owner's Power Of Attorney

Jun 7, 2021PAPERPATENT OWNER

UPDATED MANDATORY NOTICES OF THE PATENT OWNER UNDER 37 C.F.R. �� 42.8

May 26, 2021PAPERPETITIONER

Notice of Accord Filing Date

May 24, 2021PAPERBOARD

Power of Attorney

May 17, 2021PAPERPETITIONER

PETITION FOR INTER PARTES REVIEW OF U.S. PATENT NO. 9,311,835

May 17, 2021PAPERPETITIONER

U.S. Patent No. 9,311,835 (the "'835 Patent")

May 17, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

Prosecution History of the '835 Patent

May 17, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

Declaration of Dr. Zane Coleman in Support of Petition for Inter-Parties Review of U.S. Patent No. 9,311,835

May 17, 2021PAPERPETITIONER

Curriculum Vitae of Dr. Zane Coleman

May 17, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

U.S. Patent No. 7,441,922 ("Huang")

May 17, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

U.S. Patent Application Publication Pub. No. 2010/0270925 ("Withers")

May 17, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

U.S. Patent No. 8,083,373 ("Zimmerman")

May 17, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

U.S. Patent Application Publication Pub. No. 2009/0316408 ("Villard")

May 17, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

U.S. Patent No. 7,360,316 ("Hoover")

May 17, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

U.S. Patent No. 7,049,761 ("Timmermans")

May 17, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

U.S. Patent No. 5,063,486 ("Cummings")

May 17, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

PCT Publication No. WO 98/50218 ("Gefri")

May 17, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

U.S. Patent No. 7,307,391 ("Shan")

May 17, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

U.S. Patent Application Publication Pub. No. 2009/0073693 ("Nall")

May 17, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

U.S. Patent Application Publication Pub. No. 2009/0219720 ("Reed")

May 17, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

U.S. Patent Application Publication Pub. No. 2011/0141729 ("Yang")

May 17, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

Taiwanese Publication No. 200745485 ("Ou")

May 17, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

Leviton Pedestal-Type Fluorescent Lampholders

May 17, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

Leviton OEM Catalog

May 17, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

Wayback Machine ��� White LED T12 Tube Lights to Backlight Signs

May 17, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

U.S. Patent Application Publication Pub. No. 2009/0091929 ("Faubion")

May 17, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

U.S. Patent No. 5,156,772 ("Allan")

May 17, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

U.S. Patent Application Publication Pub. No. 2010/0012354 ("Hedin")

May 17, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

U.S. Patent Application Publication Pub. No. 2010/0284195 ("Liu")

May 17, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

U.S. Patent Application Publication Pub. No. 2010/0008085 ("Ivey")

May 17, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

U.S. Patent Application Publication Pub. No. 2010/0026158 ("Wu")

May 17, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

U.S. Patent Application Publication Pub. No. 2011/0080096 ("Dudik")

May 17, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

U.S. Patent Application Publication Pub. No. 2010/0201239 ("Mostoller")

May 17, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

U.S. Patent Application Publication Pub. No. 2010/0142205 ("Bishop")

May 17, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

U.S. Patent Application Publication Pub. No. 2012/0008316 ("Ivey")

May 17, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

Prosecution History of U.S. Provisional Application No. 61/172,049 (the "'049 Provisional")

May 17, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

Claim Listing for the '835 Patent

May 17, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

Taiwan Patent Search System Record of TW200745485

May 17, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

U.S. Patent No. 5,122,074 ("Maag")

May 17, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

U.S. Patent Application Publication Pub. No. 2007/0242466 ("Wu")

May 17, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER