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`IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE
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`Plaintiffs,
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`ARBUTUS BIOPHARMA CORPORATION
`and GENEVANT SCIENCES GmbH,
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`MODERNA, INC. and MODERNATX, INC.
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`Defendants.
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`MODERNA, INC. and MODERNATX, INC.,
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`Counterclaim-Plaintiffs,
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`ARBUTUS BIOPHARMA CORPORATION
`and GENEVANT SCIENCES GmbH,
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`Counterclaim-Defendants.
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`C.A. No. 22-252 (MSG)
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`MOTION AND ORDER
`FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE
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`Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5 and the attached certifications, counsel moves the admission
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`pro hac vice of Shaoyao Yu and Caitlin Dean of KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP to represent defendants
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`Moderna, Inc. and Modernatx, Inc. in this matter.
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`Case 1:22-cv-00252-MSG Document 136 Filed 10/04/23 Page 2 of 6 PageID #: 1876
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`MORRIS, NICHOLS, ARSHT & TUNNELL LLP
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`/s/ Travis J. Murray
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`Jack B. Blumenfeld (#1014)
`Brian P. Egan (#6227)
`Travis J. Murray (#6882)
`1201 North Market Street
`P.O. Box 1347
`Wilmington, DE 19899
`(302) 658-9200
`jblumenfeld@morrisnichols.com
`began@morrisnichols.com
`tmurray@morrisnichols.com
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`Attorneys for Defendants
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`October 4, 2023
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`ORDER GRANTING MOTION
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`IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that counsel’s motion for admission pro hac vice of Shaoyao
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`Yu and Caitlin Dean is granted.
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`Dated: ______________________
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`Case 1:22-cv-00252-MSG Document 136 Filed 10/04/23 Page 3 of 6 PageID #: 1877
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`CERTIFICATION BY COUNSEL TO BE ADMITTED PRO HAC VICE
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`Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5, I certify that I am eligible for admission to this Court, am
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`admitted, practicing and in good standing as a member of the Bar of the State of New York, and
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`pursuant to Local Rule 83.6 submit to the disciplinary jurisdiction of this Court for any alleged
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`misconduct which occurs in the preparation or course of this action. I also certify that I am
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`generally familiar with this Court’s Local Rules. In accordance with the Revised Standing Order
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`for District Court Fund effective September 1, 2016, I further certify that the annual fee of $25.00
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`has been paid, or, if not paid previously, the fee payment will be submitted to the Clerk’s Office
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`Date: October 4, 2023
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`/s/ Shaoyao Yu
`Shaoyao Yu
`KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP
`601 Lexington Ave
`New York, NY 10022
`(212) 446-4800
`shaoyao.yu@kirkland.com
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`Case 1:22-cv-00252-MSG Document 136 Filed 10/04/23 Page 4 of 6 PageID #: 1878
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`CERTIFICATION BY COUNSEL TO BE ADMITTED PRO HAC VICE
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`Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5, I certify that I am eligible for admission to this Court, am
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`admitted, practicing and in good standing as a member of the Bar of the State of Texas, and
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`pursuant to Local Rule 83.6 submit to the disciplinary jurisdiction of this Court for any alleged
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`misconduct which occurs in the preparation or course of this action. I also certify that I am
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`generally familiar with this Court’s Local Rules. In accordance with the Revised Standing Order
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`for District Court Fund effective September 1, 2016, I further certify that the annual fee of $25.00
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`has been paid, or, if not paid previously, the fee payment will be submitted to the Clerk’s Office
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`upon the filing of this motion.
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`Date: October 4, 2023
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`/s/ Caitlin Dean
`Caitlin Dean
`KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP
`601 Lexington Ave
`New York, NY 10022
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`caitlin.dean@kirkland.com
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`Case 1:22-cv-00252-MSG Document 136 Filed 10/04/23 Page 5 of 6 PageID #: 1879
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`I hereby certify that on October 4, 2023, I caused the foregoing to be electronically filed
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`with the Clerk of the Court using CM/ECF, which will send notification of such filing to all
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`registered participants.
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`I further certify that I caused copies of the foregoing document to be served on
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`October 4, 2023, upon the following in the manner indicated:
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`VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL
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`VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL
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`VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL
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`John W. Shaw, Esquire
`Karen E. Keller, Esquire
`Nathan R. Hoeschen, Esquire
`Emily S. DiBenedetto, Esquire
`SHAW KELLER LLP
`I.M. Pei Building
`1105 North Market Street, 12th Floor
`Wilmington, DE 19801
`Attorneys for Plaintiffs Arbutus Biopharma
`Corporation and Genevant Sciences GmbH
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`Daralyn J. Durie, Esquire
`Adam R. Brausa, Esquire
`Eric C. Wiener, Esquire
`Annie A. Lee, Esquire
`Shaelyn K. Dawson, Esquire
`MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP
`425 Market Street
`San Francisco, CA 94105-2482
`Attorneys for Plaintiff Arbutus Biopharma
`Corporation
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`Kira A. Davis, Esquire
`MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP
`707 Wilshire Boulevard
`Los Angeles, CA 90017-3543
`Attorneys for Plaintiff Arbutus Biopharma
`Corporation
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`Case 1:22-cv-00252-MSG Document 136 Filed 10/04/23 Page 6 of 6 PageID #: 1880
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`VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL
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`VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL
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`David N. Tan, Esquire
`MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP
`2100 L Street, NW, Suite 900
`Washington, DC 20037
`Attorneys for Plaintiff Arbutus Biopharma
`Corporation
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`David I. Berl, Esquire
`Adam D. Harber, Esquire
`Thomas S. Fletcher, Esquire
`Jessica Palmer Ryen, Esquire
`Shaun P. Mahaffy, Esquire
`Anthony H. Sheh, Esquire
`Philip N. Haunschild, Esquire
`Jihad J. Komis, Esquire
`WILLIAMS & CONNOLLY LLP
`680 Maine Avenue S.W.
`Washington, DC 20024
`Attorneys for Plaintiff Genevant Sciences GmbH
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`/s/ Travis J. Murray
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`Travis J. Murray (#6882)
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