CAFC

20-1528

Ethicon LLC v. Intuitive Surgical Inc

General

Filed03/04/20

Appeal FromPTAB

Originating CaseIPR2018-01703

Decision08/23/21

Appeal OutcomeAppellee

Judges

Judge	Cases	PO Affirm Rate	Ch Affirm Rate
Kathleen M. O'Malley	1000+	75%	27%
Raymond C. Clevenger, III	400+	72%	38%
Kara F. Stoll	600+	75%	29%

Appellant

Party

Name	Ratings
Ethicon LLC	L5 B
Cilag GMBH	L5 B

No Parties

Attorney

Name	Ratings
Latham & Watkins LLP	L4 A
Audra Sawyer	-- -- --
Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP	L4 B
Elizabeth Weiswasser	-- -- --
Perkins Coie LLP	L4 B
Christopher Marando	-- -- --
Winston & Strawn LLP	L4 C
Brian E. Ferguson	L3 E
Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton Garrison LLP	L2 D
Anish Desai	L3 B
Christopher Pepe	-- -- --
Priyata Patel	-- -- --

No Attorneys

Appellee

Party

Name	Ratings
Intuitive Surgical Inc	L3 C

No Parties

Attorney

Name	Ratings
Fish & Richardson	L5 D
Steven R. Katz	L3 D
John C. Phillips	-- -- --
Ryan P. O'Connor	-- -- --

No Attorneys