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`IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE
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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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`C.A. No. 22-252 (MSG)
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`ARBUTUS BIOPHARMA CORPORATION
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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 Noah Frank and Mara L. Greenberg of KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP to represent
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`defendants Moderna, Inc. and Modernatx, Inc. in this matter.
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`Case 1:22-cv-00252-MSG Document 339 Filed 06/10/24 Page 2 of 6 PageID #: 20652
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`June 10, 2024
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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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`ORDER GRANTING MOTION
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`IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that counsel’s motion for admission pro hac vice of
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`Noah Frank and Mara L. Greenberg is granted.
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`Dated: ______________________
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`Case 1:22-cv-00252-MSG Document 339 Filed 06/10/24 Page 3 of 6 PageID #: 20653
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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 Commonwealth of
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`Massachusetts and the District of Columbia and pursuant to Local Rule 83.6 submit to the disciplinary
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`jurisdiction of this Court for any alleged misconduct which occurs in the preparation or course of this
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`action. I also certify that I am generally familiar with this Court’s Local Rules. In accordance with
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`Standing Order for District Court Fund effective 1/1/24, I further certify that the fee of $50.00 will be
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`submitted to the Clerk’s Office upon the filing of this motion.
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`Date: June 10, 2024
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`/s/ Noah Frank
`Noah Frank
`KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP
`200 Clarendon Street
`Boston, MA 02116
`(617) 385-7500
`noah.frank@kirkland.com
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`Case 1:22-cv-00252-MSG Document 339 Filed 06/10/24 Page 4 of 6 PageID #: 20654
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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 generally
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`familiar with this Court’s Local Rules. In accordance with Standing Order for District Court Fund
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`effective 1/1/24, I further certify that the fee of $50.00 will be submitted to the Clerk’s Office upon
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`the filing of this motion.
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`Date: June 10, 2024
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`/s/ Mara L. Greenberg
`Mara L. Greenberg
`KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP
`601 Lexington Ave
`New York, NY 10022
`(212) 446-4800
`mara.greenberg@kirkland.com
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`Case 1:22-cv-00252-MSG Document 339 Filed 06/10/24 Page 5 of 6 PageID #: 20655
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`I hereby certify that on June 10, 2024, I caused the foregoing to be electronically filed with
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`the Clerk of the Court using CM/ECF, which will send notification of such filing to all registered
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`participants.
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`I further certify that I caused copies of the foregoing document to be served on
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`June 10, 2024, upon the following in the manner indicated:
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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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`VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL
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`VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL
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`Case 1:22-cv-00252-MSG Document 339 Filed 06/10/24 Page 6 of 6 PageID #: 20656
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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
`Jihad J. Komis, Esquire
`Anthony H. Sheh, Esquire
`Matthew W. Lachman, Esquire
`Ricardo Leyva, Esquire
`Philip N. Haunschild, Esquire
`Falicia Elenberg, Esquire
`Kathryn Larkin, 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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