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NetApp, Inc./HPE et al. v. KOM Software Inc.

NetApp, Inc/HPE et al.

KOM Software Inc.

Represented petitioners NetApp and HPE in a series of thirteen inter partes review proceedings. Secured institution of all claims of all challenged KOM Software patents on data storage methods and continued representation on appeal.

NetApp, Inc/HPE et al. v. KOM Software Inc., IPR2019-00591, -00592, -00594, -00598, -00601, -00603, -00604, -00606, -00607, -00608, PTAB, Judges McGraw, Galligan, Dougal, Fishman

KOM Software Inc. v. NetApp, Inc/HPE et al., 20-2345, -2346; 21-1181, -1075 -1005, Fed. Cir., Judges Prost, Chen, Taranto

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