Industry Sector

Firearms — US PTAB Patent Cases

6 decisions indexed

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Atrius Development Group Corp. v.ABC IP, LLC et al.

· IPR2025-01473

Atrius has petitioned the PTAB to invalidate ABC IP’s forced‑reset trigger patent (US 12,038,247) by arguing the claims are obvious over earlier patents and publicly posted YouTube videos that disclose a three‑position selector.

patent terminated or settled

SIG Sauer Inc. v.True Velocity, Inc.

· IPR2025-00861

SIG Sauer and True Velocity have settled their dispute and jointly moved to terminate the inter partes review of U.S. Patent 8,561,543.

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SIG Sauer Inc. v.True Velocity, Inc.

· IPR2025-00861

SIG Sauer and True Velocity jointly filed a motion asking the PTAB to keep their settlement agreement confidential under federal law, citing its sensitive business content and prior precedent.

patent terminated or settled

Atrius Development Group Corp. v.ABC IP, LLC et al.

· IPR2025-01473

A settlement agreement between the U.S. government and a group of gun‑rights claimants resolves three pending federal lawsuits over forced‑reset triggers. The parties dismiss the cases, return seized devices, and release each other from future claims, while agreeing not to enforce certain firearm statutes against the claimants.

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Dead Air Silencers et al. v.Jarvis Arms LLC

· IPR2026-00013

Dead Air Silencers has filed an IPR seeking cancellation of ten claims of Jarvis Arms’ firearm suppressor patent, arguing that the claimed features were already known in the art. The petition relies on eight obviousness grounds citing Belykov, Noonan, Muceus, Slack and Sclafani. The Board has not yet ruled.

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SIG Sauer, Inc. v.Lone Star Future Weapons, Inc. et al.

· IPR2025-00410

SIG Sauer has filed a petition for inter partes review of U.S. Patent 8,919,238, asserting that the weapon‑system claims are anticipated or obvious over Holek, Rossier, and Chinn. The petition seeks institution of the IPR to cancel all 17 challenged claims.

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