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`WILSON SONSINI GOODRICH & ROSATI P.C.
`PAUL D. TRIPODI II (SBN 162380)
`ptripodi@wsgr.com
`WENDY L. DEVINE (SBN 246337)
`wdevine@wsgr.com
`NATALIE J. MORGAN (SBN 211143)
`nmorgan@wsgr.com
`633 West Fifth Street, Suite 1550
`Los Angeles, CA 90071
`Telephone: 323-210-2900
`Fax: 866-974-7329
`Hilgers Graben PLLC
`MICHAEL T. HILGERS (Pro Hac Vice)
`mhilgers@hilgersgraben.com
`575 Fallbrook Blvd, Suite 202
`Lincoln, NE 68521
`Telephone: 402-218-2106
`Fax: 402-413-1880
`Attorneys for Plaintiff NuVasive, Inc.
`UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
`SAN DIEGO DIVISION
`NUVASIVE, INC., a Delaware
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`Case No. 18-cv-00347-CAB-MDD
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`DECLARATION OF TRENT D.
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`TANNER IN SUPPORT OF
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`NUVASIVE, INC.’S COMBINED
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`MOTIONS IN LIMINE
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`PER CHAMBERS RULES, NO
`ALPHATEC HOLDINGS, INC., a
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`ORAL ARGUMENT UNLESS
`Delaware corporation, and ALPHATEC
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`SEPARATELY ORDERED BY THE
`SPINE, INC., a California corporation,
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`COURT
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`Judge: Hon. Cathy Ann Bencivengo
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`Courtroom: 15A
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`Trial: December 8, 2021
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`I, Trent D. Tanner, declare the following:
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`I am a partner with Hilgers Graben PLLC, and counsel for Plaintiff,
`NuVasive, Inc. (“NuVasive”). I submit this Declaration in support NuVasive’s
`Combined Motions in Limine. I have personal knowledge of the facts set forth
`herein based on information made available to me, and if called as a witness, I
`would competently testify to those facts.
`Attached hereto as Exhibit 1 is a true and correct copy of excerpts of
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`the Corrected Opening Expert Report of Charles L. Branch, JR., M.D., dated
`November 1, 2019.
`Attached hereto as Exhibit 2 is a true and correct copy of excerpts of
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`Defendants’ Supplemental Responses to Plaintiff NuVasive, Inc.’s Interrogatories
`Nos. 7 and 11, dated November 6, 2020.
`Attached hereto as Exhibit 3 is a true and correct copy of Alphatec’s
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`First Amended Trial Exhibit List, dated October 22, 2021.
`Attached hereto as Exhibit 4 is a true and correct copy of the Court’s
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`Minute Entry in Trading Techs. Int’l, Inc. v. BCG Partners, Inc., No. 1:10-cv-
`00715 (N.D. Ill. July 29, 2021) (Dkt. 1992).
`Attached hereto as Exhibit 5 is a true and correct copy of excerpts of
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`the Deposition Transcript of Scott Robinson’s 30(b)(6), dated November 4, 2020.
`Attached hereto as Exhibit 6 is a true and correct copy of excerpts of
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`the Deposition Transcript of Scott Robinson’s 30(b)(6), dated October 29, 2019.
`Attached hereto as Exhibit 7 is a true and correct copy of excerpts of
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`the Rebuttal Report of Barton L. Sachs, M.D., M.B.A., F.A.C.P.E., F.A.C.H.E.
`(Damages), dated December 4, 2019.
`Attached hereto as Exhibit 8 is a true and correct copy of excerpts of
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`the Supplemental Rebuttal Expert Report of Keith R. Ugone, Ph.D., dated
`December 18, 2020.
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`10. Attached hereto as Exhibit 9 is a true and correct copy of excerpts of
`the Rebuttal Expert Report of Keith R. Ugone, Ph.D., dated December 4, 2019.
`11. Attached hereto as Exhibit 10 is a true and correct copy of the Court’s
`Minute Entries in Trading Techs. Int’l, Inc. v. BCG Partners, Inc., No. 1:10-cv-
`00715 (N.D. Ill. Aug. 26, 2021) (Dkts. 2101, 2102).
`12. Attached hereto as Exhibit 11 is a true and correct copy of excerpts of
`the Deposition Transcript of Ryan Donahoe, dated November 6, 2020.
`13. Attached hereto as Exhibit 12 is a true and correct copy of excerpts of
`the Deposition Transcript of Gregory Lucier, dated January 17, 2020.
`14. Attached hereto as Exhibit 13 is a true and correct copy of excerpts of
`the Deposition Transcript of Matthew Link, dated December 3, 2019.
`15. Attached hereto as Exhibit 14 is a true and correct copy of excerpts of
`the Deposition Transcript of Matthew Link’s 30(b)(6), dated October 29, 2020.
`16. Attached hereto as Exhibit 15 is a true and correct copy of excerpts of
`the Deposition Transcript of John English, dated November 5, 2020.
`17. Attached hereto as Exhibit 16 is a true and correct copy of excerpts of
`the Deposition Transcript of Jim A. Youssef, M.D. and Exhibits 2 and 3, dated
`April 27, 2018.
`18. Attached hereto as Exhibit 17 is a true and correct copy of an order in
`Mauss v. NuVasive, Inc., 13cv2005-JM-JLB (S.D. Cal. Dec. 5, 2018) (Dkt. 269).
`19. Attached hereto as Exhibit 18 is a true and correct copy of excerpts of
`the Rebuttal Report of Barton L. Sachs, M.D., M.B.A., F.A.C.P.E., F.A.C.H.E.
`(Damages), dated November 22, 2019.
`20. Attached hereto as Exhibit 19 is a true and correct copy of Alphatec’s
`Management Presentation to NuVasive bearing bates numbers ATEC-
`LLIF000854436 - ATEC_LLIF000854524.
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`21. Attached hereto as Exhibit 20 is a true and correct copy of
`International Publication No. WO 03/005887 by Blewett et al., dated January 23,
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`22. Attached hereto as Exhibit 21 is a true and correct copy of
`Defendants’ Preliminary Trial Witness List, dated October 8, 2021.
`23. Attached hereto as Exhibit 22 is a true and correct copy of
`Defendants’ Fourth Amended Rule 26(a)(1) Initial Disclosures, dated November 6,
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`I declare under penalty of perjury of the laws of the United States of
`America that the foregoing is true and correct. Executed this 29th day of October
`2021, in Lincoln, Nebraska.
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` By: /s/ Trent D. Tanner
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
`The undersigned certifies that a true and correct copy of the foregoing
`document has been served on this date to all current and/or opposing counsel of
`record, if any to date, who are deemed to have consented to electronic service via
`the Court’s CM/ECF system per Civ.L.R. 5.4(d). Any other counsel of record will
`be served by electronic mail, facsimile and/or overnight delivery.
`I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the United States of
`America that the above is true and correct. Executed this 29th day of October 2021
`at San Diego, California.
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`By: /s/ Arlene Apodaca
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