Ameranth, Inc. v. Pizza Hut, Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 Case No.: 11cv1810 DMS (WVG)
IN RE: AMERANTH PATENT
LITIGATION CASES,
ORDER ON AMERANTH’S
REQUEST TO REOPEN
LITIGATION ON ADDITIONAL
PATENT CLAIMS, AND SETTING
BRIEFING SCHEDULE ON PATENT
CLAIMS 4 AND
16 On November 6, 2018, this Court imposed a stay on these cases pending Ameranth’s appeal of the Court’s entry of judgment in Case No. 12cv733 that certain claims of the ‘077 Patent were unpatentable. That stay was continued on March 5, 2020, pending Ameranth’s petition for certiorari to the United States Supreme Court, and again on October 23, 2020, pending this Court’s resolution of Domino’s motion for exceptional case in Case No. 12cv733. After the Court issued its rulings on that motion, but before a final judgment was entered, Defendants in these consolidated proceedings filed a request for a status conference with the Court to discuss how to proceed with the…