U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, 2025

Vl Collective Ip, LLC v. Meta Platforms, Inc.

Vl Collective Ip, LLC v. Meta Platforms, Inc.
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · Decided August 11, 2025

Vl Collective Ip, LLC v. Meta Platforms, Inc.

Opinion

Case: 25-1415 Document: 24 Page: 1 Filed: 08/11/2025

NOTE: This order is nonprecedential.

United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________ VL COLLECTIVE IP, LLC, Appellant v. META PLATFORMS, INC., INSTAGRAM, INC., WHATSAPP LLC, META PLATFORMS TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, GIPHY, INC., Appellees ______________________ 2025-1415 ______________________ Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board in No. IPR2023- 00924. ---------------------------------------------------- GIPHY, INC., Appellant v. VL COLLECTIVE IP, LLC, Appellee ______________________ 2025-1454 ______________________ Case: 25-1415 Document: 24 Page: 2 Filed: 08/11/2025

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Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board in No. IPR2023- 00924. ______________________ ORDER Upon consideration of the parties’ stipulation to dis- miss Appeal No. 2025-1415 pursuant to Federal Rule of Ap- pellate Procedure 42(b)(1), and Meta Platforms, Inc., Instagram, Inc., WhatsApp LLC, and Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC’s withdrawal from Appeal No. 2025- 1454, It Is Ordered That: (1) Appeal No. 2025-1415 is deconsolidated from Ap- peal No. 2025-1454. The revised official captions are re- flected above. (2) Appeal No. 2025-1415 is voluntarily dismissed. (3) Each side shall bear its own costs as to Appeal No. 2025-1415. (4) GIPHY, Inc.’s opening brief in Appeal No. 2025- 1454 is due within 60 days from the date of entry of this order.

FOR THE COURT

August 11, 2025 Date ISSUED AS A MANDATE (as to 2025-1415 only): August 11, 2025

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