Fonterra USA Inc v. Arla Foods Amba

Thomas C. McDonough

Emer L. Simic

Kevin A. O'Connor

Amy Simpson

Andrew Dufresne

Courtney Prochnow

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Invalidity Framework analysis

High-protein fruit beverage patent challenged: V Powder prior art cited for all 20 claims as obvious over adding fruit flavor to a whey protein smoothie base.

Arla Foods amba

Fonterra USA Inc

Fonterra Co Operative Group Ltd

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IPR2022-00662 | Fonterra USA Inc v. Arla Foods Amba | Ex Parte

Patent Trial and Appeal Board

Judge	Cases	Inst. Rate	FWD Inv. Rate
Christopher M Kaiser	400+	56%	69%
Donna M Praiss	200+	50%	85%
Jeffrey W Abraham	400+	59%	85%

Name	Ratings
Fonterra USA Inc	L2 E
Fonterra Co Operative Group Ltd	L2 E

Name	Ratings
Neal Gerber & Eisenberg LLP	L2 E
Thomas C. McDonough	L2 B
Emer L. Simic	-- -- --
Kevin A. O'Connor	-- -- --

Name	Ratings
Perkins Coie LLP	L5 A
Andrew Dufresne	L3 E
Amy Simpson	L2 B
Courtney Prochnow	-- -- --