Straumann USA LLC v. Smart Denture Conversions LLC

Sheila Mortazavi

Morgan A. Chapman

Kelsey I. Nix

Daniel J. Whittle

Andrew D. Kasnevich

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Dental pick-up coping patent contested: All 16 claims challenged as obvious over prior art for pull-out fasteners with split-post & asymmetric threads.

Straumann USA LLC

Smart Denture Conversions LLC

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PGR2025-00054 | Straumann USA LLC v. Smart Denture Conversions LLC | Ex Parte

Patent Trial and Appeal Board

Judge	Cases	Inst. Rate	FWD Inv. Rate
Eric C Jeschke	200+	62%	84%
Michael J Fitzpatrick	400+	59%	85%
Ryan H Flax	200+	79%	72%

Name	Ratings
Haug Partners LLP	L3 C
Sheila Mortazavi	L2 B
Morgan A. Chapman	-- -- --

Name	Ratings
Jones Day	L5 E
Kelsey I. Nix	L3 D
Patent Leverage	-- -- --
Daniel J. Whittle	-- -- --
KDW Firm PLLC	-- -- --
Andrew D. Kasnevich	-- -- --