Short Summary
An email informs Micron and Palisade that a Director Review has been requested for IPR2025-01008 (and 01009). The patent owner may file a limited response within five business days, with no new evidence allowed, and the Director will decide on the request.
Detailed Summary
The Director sent a notice to counsel for both parties indicating that Micron Technology’s petition for Director Review of IPR2025-01008 (and the related IPR2025-01009) has been received. Palisade Technologies, the patent owner, is authorized to submit a response confined to the issues raised, limited to 15 pages, and must be filed within five business days via the P-TACTS system. No new evidence may be introduced, and the Director will determine whether to grant or deny the review, after which the parties will be notified.
Practitioner Note
This case demonstrates the evidentiary and procedural standards applied in patent matters before local courts. Understanding the court's reasoning in Micron Technology Inc. et al. vs Palisade Technologies, LLP is valuable context for structuring arguments or assessing risk in similar proceedings.
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