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Case 1:18-cv-12029-ADB Document 145 Filed 08/18/21 Page 1 of 5
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`IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`FOR THE DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS
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`TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS
`INTERNATIONAL GMBH and
`TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS
`USA, INC.,
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`Plaintiffs,
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`v.
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`ELI LILLY AND COMPANY,
`Defendant.
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`Civil Action No.
`1:18-cv-12029-ADB
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`ATTORNEY DECLARATION OF ELAINE HERRMANN BLAIS IN SUPPORT OF
`PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION FOR SANCTIONS PURSUANT TO FED. R. CIV. P. 37(B)
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`I, Elaine Herrmann Blais, declare as follows:
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`1.
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`I am a partner at Goodwin Procter LLP and counsel for Plaintiffs Teva
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`Pharmaceuticals International GMBH and Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. (collectively,
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`“Teva”) in this matter. I am licensed to practice before all courts in the Commonwealth of
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`Massachusetts, and this Court, and submit this Declaration in support of Teva’s concurrently-
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`filed Motion for Sanctions Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 37(b). I have personal knowledge of the
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`matters set forth herein, and if called upon would testify as follows.
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`2.
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`Attached hereto as Exhibit 1 is a true and correct copy an email from Emily
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`Gabranski to Teva Counsel, dated May 5, 2021.
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`3.
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`Attached hereto as Exhibit 2 is a true and correct copy of a letter from Natasha
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`Daughtrey to Emily Gabranski, dated October 30, 2020.
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`4.
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` Attached hereto as Exhibit 3 is a true and correct copy of a letter from Natasha
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`Daughtrey to Emily Gabranski, dated February 12, 2021.
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`5.
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`Attached hereto as Exhibit 4 is a true and correct copy of a letter from Emily
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`Gabranski to Natasha Daughtrey, dated January 28, 2021.
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`6.
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`Attached hereto as Exhibit 5 is a true and correct copy of internal Lilly email
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`correspondence regarding its CGRP antibody development program, dated March 14, 2007.
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`7.
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`Attached hereto as Exhibit 6 is a true and correct copy of internal Lilly meeting
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`minutes regarding its CGRP antibody development program, dated March 18, 2009.
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`8.
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`Attached hereto as Exhibit 7 is a true and correct excerpted copy of an internal
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`Lilly slide deck regarding its CGRP antibody development program, dated April 20, 2009.
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`9.
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`Attached hereto as Exhibit 8 is a true and correct excerpted copy of an internal
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`Lilly slide deck regarding its CGRP antibody development program, dated October 9, 2017.
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`10.
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`Attached hereto as Exhibit 9 is a true and correct excerpted copy of Plaintiffs’
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`First Set of Requests for Admission to Defendant (Nos. 1-25), dated March 1, 2021.
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`11.
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`Attached hereto as Exhibit 10 is a true and correct excerpted copy of Lilly’s
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`Objections & Responses to Teva’s First Set of Requests for Admission (Nos. 1-25), dated
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`March 31, 2021.
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`12.
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`Attached hereto as Exhibit 11 is a true and correct copy of a letter from Natasha
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`Daughtrey to Emily Gabranski, dated June 7, 2021.
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`13.
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`Attached hereto as Exhibit 12 is a true and correct copy of a Letter from Emily
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`Gabranski to Natasha Daughtrey, dated June 10, 2021.
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`14.
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`Attached hereto as Exhibit 13 is a true and correct excerpted copy of the
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`transcript of the June 24, 2021 Deposition of Robert Benschop, Ph. D.
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`15.
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`Attached hereto as Exhibit 14 is a true and correct excerpted copy of the
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`transcript of the June 17, 2021 Deposition of Barrett Allan, Ph.D.
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`16.
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`Attached hereto as Exhibit 15 is a true and correct excerpted copy of the
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`transcript of the June 18, 2021 Deposition of Ryan Darling, Ph.D.
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`17.
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`Attached hereto as Exhibit 16 is a true and correct copy of an email from Natasha
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`Daughtrey to Lilly counsel, dated June 30, 2021.
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`18.
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`Attached hereto as Exhibit 17 is a true and correct copy of a letter from Denise
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`Main to Natasha Daughtrey, dated July 7, 2021.
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`19.
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`Attached hereto as Exhibit 18 is a true and correct copy of a letter from Natasha
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`Daughtrey to Denise Main, dated July 19, 2021.
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`20.
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`Attached hereto as Exhibit 19 is a true and correct copy of a letter from Denise
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`Main to Natasha Daughtrey, dated July 27, 2021.
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`21.
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`Attached hereto as Exhibit 20 is a true and correct copy of a letter from Denise
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`Main to Natasha Daughtrey, dated August 5, 2021.
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`22.
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`Attached hereto as Exhibit 21 is a true and correct copy of internal Lilly email
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`correspondence regarding its CGRP antibody development program, dated April 22, 2016.
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`23.
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`Attached hereto as Exhibit 22 is a true and correct copy of internal Lilly email
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`correspondence regarding LY2951742, dated March 23, 2011.
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`24.
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`Exhibits 5-22 to this declaration are subject to Plaintiffs’ pending Uncontested
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`Motion for Leave to Impound Confidential Portions of Plaintiffs’ Motion for Sanctions Pursuant
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`to Fed. R. Civ. P. 37(b) and Exhibits (ECF No. 142) and will be provisionally filed under seal.
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`25.
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`Complete copies of any excerpted documents identified above will be provided to
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`the Court upon request.
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`I declare, under penalty of perjury, that the foregoing is true and correct to the best of my
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`knowledge, and that I executed this declaration in Boston, Massachusetts on this 18th day of
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`/s/ Elaine Hermann Blais
`Elaine Herrmann Blais (BBO# 656142)
`GOODWIN PROCTER LLP
`100 Northern Avenue
`Boston, MA 02210
`Tel.: (617) 570-1000
`Fax: (617) 523-1231
`eblais@goodwinlaw.com
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`August, 2021.
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`Respectfully Submitted,
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`Case 1:18-cv-12029-ADB Document 145 Filed 08/18/21 Page 5 of 5
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`I, Elaine H. Blais, certify that on August 18, 2021, this document and Exhibits 1-4 were
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`filed through the ECF system and sent electronically to the registered participants identified on
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`the Notice of Electronic Filing; Exhibits 5-22 were served on the following persons via email.
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`Andrea L. Martin
`BURNS & LEVINSON LLP
`125 High Street
`Boston, MA 02110-1624
`(617) 345-3000
`amartin@burnslev.com
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`Emily R. Gabranski
`Marta Garcia Daneshvar
`Oulu Wang
`FINNEGAN, HENDERSON, FARABOW,
`GARRETT & DUNNER, LLP
`2 Seaport Lane
`Boston, MA 02210-2001
`Emily.Gabranski@finnegan.com
`Marta.Garcia@finnegan.com
`Lulu.Wang@finnegan.com
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`Mark J. Stewart
`Sanjay M. Jivraj
`ELI LILLY AND COMPANY
`Lilly Corporate Center
`Indianapolis, IN 46285
`stewart_mark@lilly.com
`sjivraj@lilly.com
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`Attorneys for Defendant
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`Charles E. Lipsey
`Ryan P. O’Quinn
`FINNEGAN, HENDERSON, FARABOW,
`GARRETT & DUNNER, LLP
`1875 Explorer Street
`Suite 800
`Reston, VA 20190-6023
`Charles.Lipsey@finnegan.com
`Ryan.o’quinn@finnegan.com
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`William B. Raich
`Denise Main
`Danielle A. Duszczyszyn
`Pier D. DeRoo
`Daniel F. Roland
`Matthew J. Luneack
`Amana Abdulwakeel
`Yoonjin Lee
`FINNEGAN, HENDERSON, FARABOW,
`GARRETT & DUNNER, LLP
`901 New York Avenue, NW
`Washington, DC 20001-4413
`William.Raich@finnegan.com
`Denise.Main@finnegan.com
`Danielle.Duszczyszyn@finnegan.com
`Pier.Deroo@finnegan.com
`Daniel.Roland@finnegan.com
`Matthew.Luneack@finnegan.com
`Amana.Abdulwakeel@finnegan.com
`Yoonjin.Lee@finnegan.com
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`/s/ Elaine Herrmann Blais
`Elaine Herrmann Blais (BBO# 656142)
`GOODWIN PROCTER LLP
`100 Northern Avenue
`Boston, MA 02210
`(617) 570-1000
`eblais@goodwinlaw.com
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