VirtualAgility Inc. v. Salesforce.com, Inc., No. 14-1232 (Fed. Cir. July 10, 2014)

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Salesforce.com, Inc. and other defendants ( collective- ly, Defendants)1 appeal from the district court’s order denying their joint motion to stay VirtualAgility Inc.’s (VA) patent infringement lawsuit against Defendants pending post-grant review of the validity of VA’s asserted claims under the Transitional Program for Covered Bus i- ness Method Patents (CBM program). We reverse. BACKGROUND In January 2013, VA sued Defendants alleging in- fringement of U.S. Patent No. 8,095,413 (’413 patent).