Judge Profile
Michael J. Fitzpatrick
32 IP cases indexed. Covers patent matters.
Cases Presided Over
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patent denied · Apr 11, 2024
Skechers U.S.A., Inc. v.Nike, Inc.
· IPR2025-00141
The PTAB denied Skechers' petition for IPR against Nike, finding that the petitioner failed to demonstrate material error regarding prior art already considered by the Examiner. This decision reinforces the strict application of the Advanced Bionics standard in discretionary denial proceedings.
patent terminated or settled · Mar 25, 2024
Intersect ENT, Inc. et al. v.New Amsterdam, LLC
· IPR2024-00713
Intersect ENT and New Amsterdam settled their IPR dispute over U.S. Patent 6,916,483, filing a joint motion that led the PTAB to terminate the proceeding before trial.
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