Asserter profile

MakerBot Industries, LLC

operating company0 patents now6 ever0 cases filed during tenure8 connections

Also seen as: MAKERBOT INDUSTRIES, LLC · MAKERBOT INDUSTRIES

PTAB exposure

4of this entity’s patents have been challenged at PTAB (4 total proceedings). 4 had claims invalidated.

Final written decisions are public record. The invalidation grounds usually carry over as § 102 / § 103 ammunition in district court — see IPR estoppel.

Two-hop network

Edges marked ⚖️ overlap with at least one infringement suit filed during the receiving entity’s tenure with the patent. Bold-bordered = this entity. Red = NPE; orange = shell LLC; green = defensive aggregator; blue = operating company.

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    Nmakerbot["MakerBot Industries, LLC"]
    Npettis_nathaniel_b["PETTIS, NATHANIEL B."]
    Nstratasys["STRATASYS, INC."]
    Nfilipp_gelman_aljosa_kemperle_peter_joseph_schmehl["Filipp Gelman; Aljosa Kemperle; Peter J…"]
    Nkemperle_aljosa_gelman_filipp_schmehl_peter_joseph["Kemperle, Aljosa; Gelman, Filipp; Schme…"]
    Nnathaniel_b_pettis["Nathaniel B. Pettis"]
    Nariel_douglas["Ariel Douglas"]
    Nanthony_d_moschella_william_b_buel_robert_j_steiner_aric_lyn["Anthony D. Moschella; William B. Buel;…"]
    Nariel_douglas_robert_j_steiner_aric_lynn_jennings_william_b_["Ariel Douglas; Robert J. Steiner; Aric…"]
    Nlarson_gary_schloesser_ronald_g_swanson_william_j["LARSON, GARY; SCHLOESSER, RONALD G.; SW…"]
    Narevo["AREVO, INC."]
    Npettis_nathaniel_b -->|"2012 · Assignment · 8562324"| Nmakerbot
    Npettis_nathaniel_b -->|"2012 · Corrective Assignment · 8562324"| Nmakerbot
    Nmakerbot ==>|"⚖️ 2022 · Assignment · 8562324"| Nstratasys
    Nfilipp_gelman_aljosa_kemperle_peter_joseph_schmehl -->|"2013 · Assignment · 9168698"| Nmakerbot
    Nmakerbot ==>|"⚖️ 2022 · Assignment · 9168698"| Nstratasys
    Nkemperle_aljosa_gelman_filipp_schmehl_peter_joseph -->|"2015 · Assignment · 10556381"| Nmakerbot
    Nmakerbot -->|"2022 · Assignment · 10556381"| Nstratasys
    Nnathaniel_b_pettis -->|"2012 · Assignment · 8747097"| Nmakerbot
    Nmakerbot ==>|"⚖️ 2022 · Assignment · 8747097"| Nstratasys
    Nariel_douglas -->|"2020 · Assignment · 11167464"| Nmakerbot
    Nanthony_d_moschella_william_b_buel_robert_j_steiner_aric_lyn -->|"2020 · Assignment · 11167464"| Nmakerbot
    Nmakerbot ==>|"⚖️ 2022 · Assignment · 11167464"| Nstratasys
    Nariel_douglas_robert_j_steiner_aric_lynn_jennings_william_b_ -->|"2013 · Assignment · 10569466"| Nmakerbot
    Nanthony_d_moschella_william_b_buel_robert_j_steiner_aric_lyn -->|"2018 · Assignment · 10569466"| Nmakerbot
    Nariel_douglas -->|"2018 · Assignment · 10569466"| Nmakerbot
    Nmakerbot ==>|"⚖️ 2022 · Assignment · 10569466"| Nstratasys
    Nlarson_gary_schloesser_ronald_g_swanson_william_j -->|"2013 · Assignment · 9421713"| Nstratasys
    Narevo -->|"2023 · Assignment of Assignors Interest · 9592660"| Nstratasys
    classDef focal fill:#fef3c7,stroke:#92400e,stroke-width:3px,color:#1c1917
    classDef npe fill:#fee2e2,stroke:#be123c,stroke-width:2px,color:#1c1917
    classDef shell fill:#fed7aa,stroke:#9a3412,stroke-width:2px,color:#1c1917
    classDef defensive fill:#dcfce7,stroke:#15803d,stroke-width:2px,color:#1c1917
    classDef operating fill:#e0f2fe,stroke:#075985,stroke-width:1px,color:#1c1917
    class Nmakerbot focal
    class Nstratasys operating
    class Narevo operating

Patents previously held (6)

Connected entities (8)

Correspondent attorneys (1)

Attorneys / firms recorded with USPTO when this entity received a patent. Recurrence is the signal — many firms do both NPE and operating-company patent work, so a single appearance doesn’t mean much.