The detailed information for PTAB case with proceeding number PGR2021-00088 filed by Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. against Spruce Biosciences, Inc. on May 28, 2021. This includes filing dates, application numbers, tech centers, patent numbers, and current case status.

Case Details

Proceeding Number
PGR2021-00088
Filing Date
May 28, 2021
Petitioner
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.
Respondent
Spruce Biosciences, Inc.
Status
Final Written Decision
Respondent Application Number
16388620
Respondent Tech Center
1600
Respondent Patent Number
10849908
Institution Decision Date
Dec 1, 2023
Termination Date
Nov 26, 2024

Proceeding Documents

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Document NameFiling DateCategoryFiling Party

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Order Denying Director Review of Final Written Decision

Mar 4, 2025PAPERBOARD

Patent Owner's Request for Director Review

Dec 26, 2024PAPERPATENT OWNER

Final Written Decision: original

Nov 26, 2024PAPERBOARD

Petitioner's Opposition to Patent Owner's Additional Briefing on Claim Construction

Oct 2, 2024PAPERPETITIONER

Patent Owner's Opposition to Petitioner's Additional Briefing on Claim Construction

Oct 2, 2024PAPERPATENT OWNER

Petitioner's Additional Briefing on Claim Construction

Sep 25, 2024PAPERPETITIONER

Patent Owner's Additional Briefing on Claim Construction

Sep 25, 2024PAPERPATENT OWNER

Other: Hearing transcript

Sep 18, 2024PAPERBOARD

ORDER Conduct of the Proceeding Authorizing Additional Briefing on Claim Construction 37 C.F.R. §§ 42.5, 42.20(d)

Sep 6, 2024PAPERBOARD

Petitioner's Statement of Objections to Patent Owner's Demonstrative Evidence

Aug 29, 2024PAPERPETITIONER

Petitioner's Updated Exhibit List

Aug 28, 2024PAPERPETITIONER

Petitioner's Demonstratives

Aug 28, 2024EXHIBITPETITIONER

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

Aug 28, 2024PAPERPATENT OWNER

Patent Owner's Updated Exhibit List

Aug 28, 2024PAPERPATENT OWNER

Patent Owner's Demonstrative Exhibits

Aug 28, 2024EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Patent Owner's Reply in Support of Motion to Exclude

Aug 23, 2024PAPERPATENT OWNER

Petitioner Reply in Support of Motion to Exclude Evidence

Aug 23, 2024PAPERPETITIONER

Petitioner's Motion to Strike

Aug 22, 2024PAPERPETITIONER

EX1047 Board Authorization Aug-15-2024

Aug 22, 2024EXHIBITPETITIONER

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

Aug 20, 2024PAPERPETITIONER

Board's Authorization to Submit Supplemental Information dated December 28, 2023

Aug 20, 2024EXHIBITPETITIONER

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

Aug 20, 2024PAPERPATENT OWNER

Petitioner's Objections to Evidence

Aug 19, 2024PAPERPETITIONER

Petitioner's Motion to Exclude Evidence

Aug 14, 2024PAPERPETITIONER

Patent Owner's Motion to Exclude Evidence

Aug 14, 2024PAPERPATENT OWNER

Inventors’ Oaths for PCT/US2021/036668

Aug 12, 2024EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

US Patent App. No. 18/009,537 Filing Receipt

Aug 12, 2024EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

US Patent App. No. 18/009,537 Information Disclosure Statement dated December 7, 2023

Aug 12, 2024EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

US Patent App. No. 18/009,537 Preliminary Amendment dated August 11, 2023

Aug 12, 2024EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

US Patent App. No. 17/311,310 Filing Receipt

Aug 12, 2024EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

US Patent App. No. 17/311,310 Information Disclosure Statement dated December 15, 2021

Aug 12, 2024EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

US Patent App. No. 17/311,310 Reply to Restriction Requirement dated April 16, 2024

Aug 12, 2024EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Transcript of July 25, 2024, Deposition of Dr. Gordon B. Cutler, Jr. regarding PGR2021-00088 and PGR2022-00025

Aug 12, 2024EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Patent Owner's Sur-Reply

Aug 12, 2024PAPERPATENT OWNER

Petitioner's Updated Mandatory Notices

Aug 7, 2024PAPERPETITIONER

Petitioner's Power of Attorney

Aug 7, 2024PAPERPETITIONER

Third Joint Stipulation to Modify the Scheduling Order

Aug 6, 2024PAPERPATENT OWNER

Patent Owner's Updated Mandatory Notices

Aug 6, 2024PAPERPATENT OWNER

Conditionally Granting Petitioner’s Motions for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Juanita Brooks 37 C.F.R. § 42.10

Aug 5, 2024PAPERBOARD

Order: Setting Oral Argument

Aug 5, 2024PAPERBOARD

Patent Owner's Request for Oral Argument

Jul 19, 2024PAPERPATENT OWNER

Second Joint Stipulation to Modify the Scheduling Order

Jul 16, 2024PAPERPATENT OWNER

Motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission of Juanita Brooks

Jul 16, 2024PAPERPETITIONER

Declaration of Juanita Brooks in Support of PHV Admission

Jul 16, 2024EXHIBITPETITIONER

Notice of Second Deposition of Dr. Cutler

Jul 12, 2024PAPERPATENT OWNER

Petitioner's Request for Oral Hearing

Jul 10, 2024PAPERPETITIONER

Patent Owner's Objections to Evidence

Jun 27, 2024PAPERPATENT OWNER

PETITIONER'S REPLY TO PATENT OWNER'S RESPONSE

Jun 20, 2024PAPERPETITIONER

Deposition Transcript for Adrian Saundra Dobs

Jun 20, 2024EXHIBITPETITIONER

December 14, 2023 Email from Counsel Regarding Dr. Carey's health status

Jun 20, 2024EXHIBITPETITIONER

Sarafoglou et al, Tildacerfont in Adults With Classic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

Jun 20, 2024EXHIBITPETITIONER

Recto et al, Comparison of the Efficacy and Tolerability of Sirnvastatin and Atorvastatin in the Treatment of Hypercholesterolemia

Jun 20, 2024EXHIBITPETITIONER

Auchus et al, Phase 3 Trial of Crinecerfont in Adult Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

Jun 20, 2024EXHIBITPETITIONER

Reply Declaration of Gordon B. Cutler, Jr., M.D.

Jun 20, 2024EXHIBITPETITIONER

Spierling & Zorrilla 2017

Jun 20, 2024EXHIBITPETITIONER

Petitioner's Notice of Deposition

Apr 1, 2024PAPERPETITIONER

Petitioner's Objections to Evidence

Mar 19, 2024PAPERPETITIONER

Patent Owner Response

Mar 12, 2024PAPERPATENT OWNER

Transcript of Cutler Deposition

Mar 12, 2024EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Yanovski, J.A. et al. 1996

Mar 12, 2024EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Mercado-Asis, L.B., et al. (1997)

Mar 12, 2024EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Declaration of A. Dobs.

Mar 12, 2024EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Dobs CV

Mar 12, 2024EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Leadership - Neurocrine Biosciences

Mar 12, 2024EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Lee, D.K. et al. (2015)

Mar 12, 2024EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Sullivan, L. et al., InterQuartile Range (IQR)

Mar 12, 2024EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Habibzadeh, F., ôStatistical Data Editing (2017)

Mar 12, 2024EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Exhibit 3002

Mar 11, 2024EXHIBITBOARD

Notice of Deposition of Dr. Cutler

Jan 29, 2024PAPERPATENT OWNER

Joint Stipulation to Modify the Scheduling Order

Jan 25, 2024PAPERPATENT OWNER

Declaration of Gordon B. Cutler, JR., M.D.

Jan 5, 2024EXHIBITPETITIONER

Auchus

Jan 5, 2024EXHIBITPETITIONER

Petitioner's Updated Exhibit List

Jan 5, 2024PAPERPETITIONER

Patent Owner's Objections to Evidence

Dec 15, 2023PAPERPATENT OWNER

Revised Joint Scheduling Order

Dec 12, 2023PAPERBOARD

Panel Change Order

Dec 11, 2023PAPERBOARD

Order: Joint Scheduling Order

Dec 11, 2023PAPERBOARD

Institution Decision: Grant

Dec 1, 2023PAPERBOARD

Petitioner's Updated Mandatory Notices

Sep 1, 2023PAPERPETITIONER

ORDER Granting Petitioner’s Motion for Withdrawal and Substitution of Lead Counsel 37 C.F.R. secs 42.10, 42.20 b

Aug 25, 2023PAPERBOARD

Petitioner's Motion to Substitute Lead Counsel

Aug 22, 2023PAPERPETITIONER

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

Aug 11, 2023PAPERBOARD

DECISION Vacating the Decision Denying Institution and Remanding to the Patent Trial and Appeal Board Panel for Further Proceedings

Aug 4, 2023PAPERBOARD

Order Granting Sua Sponte Director Review

Jul 20, 2023PAPERBOARD

Order: Order Dismissing POP Request

Jul 20, 2023PAPERBOARD

Exhibit 3001

Jan 12, 2022EXHIBITBOARD

Notice: notice of receipt of POP request

Jan 12, 2022PAPERBOARD

Petitioner's Request for Rehearing

Jan 10, 2022PAPERPETITIONER

Denying Institution of Post-Grant Review 35 U.S.C. § 324

Dec 10, 2021PAPERBOARD

Patent Owner's Preliminary Response

Sep 15, 2021PAPERPATENT OWNER

Patent Owner's Notice Regarding Redacted Filing

Sep 15, 2021PAPERPATENT OWNER

EX2001 - Anthenelli

Sep 15, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

EX2002 - Hamilton

Sep 15, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

EX2003 - Rose M. Rose, Plasma Cortisol and Growth Hormone Responses to Intravenous Catheterization, J. HUM. STRESS 22 (March 1975).

Sep 15, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

EX2004 - Stefan Koelsch, The Impact of Acute Stress on Hormones and Cytokines, and How Their Recovery is Affected by Music-Evoked Positive Mood, 6 SCI. REPS. 23008, 1 (March 2016).

Sep 15, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

EX2005 - Fabrizio Benedetti, The Biochemical and Neuroendocrine Bases of the Hyperalgesic Nocebo Effect, 26 (46) J. NEUROSCIENCE, 12014 (Nov. 15, 2006).

Sep 15, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

EX2006 - Andrew J. Vickers, Why Use Placebos in Clinical Trials? A Narrative Review of the Methodological Literature, 53 J. CLINICAL EPIDEMIOLOGY, 157 (2000).

Sep 15, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

EX2007 - Ali Iranmanesh, Glucose Ingestion Selectively Amplifies ACTH and Cortisol Secretory-Burst Mass and Enhances Their Joint Synchrony in Healthy Men, 96 (9) J. CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM, 2882 (Sept. 2011)

Sep 15, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

EX2008 - Baseline, Medical Dictionary, THE FREE DICTIONARY (Nov. 7, 2016), https://web.archive.org/web/20161107132345/https://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/baseline

Sep 15, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

CONFIDENTIAL - Patent Owner's Preliminary Response

Sep 15, 2021PAPERPATENT OWNER

Patent Owner's Mandatory Notices

Jun 17, 2021PAPERPATENT OWNER

Patent Owner's Power of Attorney

Jun 17, 2021PAPERPATENT OWNER

Notice of Accord Filing Date

Jun 15, 2021PAPERBOARD

U.S. Patent No. 10,849,908 to Alexis Howerton, et al

May 28, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

U.S. Prosecution History of the 908 Patent

May 28, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

Application No. PCTUS2018046760

May 28, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

U.S. Provisional Application Serial No. 62545406

May 28, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

U.S. Patent Application Publication No. 20170020877 to Grigoriadis et al

May 28, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

U.S. Patent Application Publication No. 20050209250 to Romano

May 28, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

Turcu et al., Single Dose Study of a Corticotropin Releasing Factor Receptor 1 Antagonist in Women With 21 Hydroxylase Deficiency

May 28, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

Auchus et al

May 28, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

U.S. Patent Application Publication No. 20060078623 to Dhoot et al

May 28, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

Spruce Biosciences Presents Phase 1 and 2 Data for Tildacerfont in Adults with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia from Endocrine Society's 2021 Annual Meeting

May 28, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

U.S. Patent No. 8,030,304 to Chen et al

May 28, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

Speiser et al., Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Due to Steroid 21 Hydroxylase Deficiency

May 28, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

Turcu, The Next 150 Years of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

May 28, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

El Maouche et al., Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

May 28, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

Merke Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

May 28, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

Speiser Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Due to Steroid 21 Hydroxylase Deficiency

May 28, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

Fahmy Structure and Function of Small Non Peptide CRF Antagonists and their Potential Clinical Use

May 28, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

Griebel 4-(2-Chloro-4-methoxy-5-methylphenyl)-N-[(1S)-2-cyclopropyl-1-(3-fluoro-4-methylphenyl)ethyl]5-methyl-N-(2-propynyl)-1,3-thiazol-2-amine Hydrochloride (SSR125543A)

May 28, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

Gully 4-(2-Chloro-4-methoxy-5-methylphenyl)-N-[(1S)-2-cyclopropyl-1-(3-fluoro-4-methylphenyl)ethyl]5-methyl-N-(2-propynyl)-1,3-thiazol-2-amine Hydrochloride (SSR125543A)

May 28, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

Merke New Ideas for Medical Treatment of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

May 28, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

Merke Future Directions in the Study and Management of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia due to 21 Hydroxylase Deficiency

May 28, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

Microparticles Formulation as a Targeting Drug Delivery System, J. Nanomed. Res

May 28, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

Merke Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Due to 21 Hydroxylase Deficiency

May 28, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

Turcu Novel Treatment Strategies in Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

May 28, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

Webb Current and Novel Approaches to Children and Young People with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia and Adrenal Insufficiency

May 28, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

Neurocrine Biosciences to Present New Data Analyses for Crinecerfont in Adults with Classical Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia at ENDO 2021, Neurocrine Biosciences

May 28, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

Neurocrine Biosciences Reports Positive Phase II Data for Crinecerfont in Adults with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia at ENDO Online 2020, Neurocrine Biosciences

May 28, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

Williams, Corticotropin Releasing Factor 1 Receptor Antagonists

May 28, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

Zorrilla Progress in Corticotropin-Releasing Factor 1 Antagonist Development

May 28, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

Kehne Therapeutic Utility of Non Peptidic CRF1 Receptor Antagonists in Anxiety, Depression, and Stress Related Disorders: Evidence from Animal Models

May 28, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

Goodman & Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics

May 28, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

Shargel Applied Biopharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics

May 28, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

Shargel Applied Biopharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics

May 28, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

Bale Overview on Therapeutic Applications of Microparticulate Drug Delivery Systems

May 28, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

Petitioner's Power of Attorney

May 28, 2021PAPERPETITIONER

Declaration of Robert M. Carey, M.D.

May 28, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

Declaration of Robert M. Carey, M.D.

May 28, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

Petition for Post Grant Review

May 28, 2021PAPERPETITIONER

Petition for Post Grant Review

May 28, 2021PAPERPETITIONER

Petitioner's Motion to Seal

May 28, 2021PAPERPETITIONER