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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`STARBUCKS CORPORATION,
`Petitioner,
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`AMERANTH, INC.,
`Patent Owner.
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`Case CBM2015-00091
`Patent 6,384,850 B1
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`PETITIONER’S OBJECTIONS TO PATENT OWNER’S EVIDENCE IN
`PATENT OWNER RESPONSE UNDER 37 C.F.R. §42.64(b)(1)
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`Case No. CBM2015-00091
`Petitioner’s Objections to Patent Owner’s Evidence in Patent Owner Response
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.64(b)(1), Petitioner Starbucks Corporation
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`(“Petitioner”) hereby timely objects to the evidence submitted by Patent Owner
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`with the Patent Owner’s Response under 37 C.F.R. § 42.220 (Paper 14) filed
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`January 6, 2016 in response to Board’s Institution Decision (Paper 9) of September
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`14, 2015 that instituted the trial for Covered Business Method Review of United
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`States Patent No. 6,384,850 (“’850 patent”). The objections are made based on
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`rules under 37 C.F.R. Part 42 on CBM proceedings and relevant portions of
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`Federal Rules of Evidence (“FRE”) that are applicable to CBM proceedings under
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`37 C.F.R. § 42.62.
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`Exhibit
`2037
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`Objections
`Petitioner objects to this exhibit at least for the following reasons: The
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`document is hearsay, and no exceptions to the hearsay rules apply
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`(FRE 801 and 802). The exhibit lacks authentication (FRE 901). The
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`document lacks relevance (at least because it relates to patents not
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`subject to these petitions) and any relevance would also be outweighed
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`by unfair prejudice to Petitioner (FRE 401 and 403). This exhibit is
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`also improper because it is not cited in Patent Owner’s Response.
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`2038
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`Petitioner objects to this exhibit at least for the following reasons: The
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`document is hearsay and hearsay within hearsay, and no exceptions to
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`Objections
`the hearsay rules apply (FRE 801, 802, and 805). The exhibit lacks
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`authentication (FRE 901). The document lacks relevance (at least
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`because it relates to patents not subject to these petitions) and any
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`relevance would also be outweighed by unfair prejudice to Petitioner
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`(FRE 401 and 403). This exhibit is also improper because it is not
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`cited in Patent Owner’s Response.
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`2041
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`By providing a declaration, Patent Owner must make Mr. Weaver
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`available for deposition pursuant to 37 CFR § 42.51(b)(1)(ii).
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`Petitioner objects to this exhibit if a deposition is requested and Patent
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`Owner does not make Mr. Weaver available for deposition.
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`2044
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`Petitioner objects to this exhibit at least for the following reasons: The
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`document is hearsay and hearsay within hearsay, and no exceptions to
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`the hearsay rules apply (FRE 801, 802, and 805). The exhibit lacks
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`authentication (FRE 901). The document lacks relevance (at least
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`because it relates to patents not subject to these petitions) and any
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`relevance would also be outweighed by unfair prejudice to Petitioner
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`(FRE 401 and 403).
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`2045
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`Petitioner objects to this exhibit at least for the following reasons: The
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`document is hearsay and hearsay within hearsay, and no exceptions to
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`the hearsay rules apply (FRE 801, 802, and 805). The exhibit lacks
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`authentication (FRE 901). The document lacks relevance (at least
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`because it is unrelated to the patents and other issues subject to these
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`petitions) and any relevance would also be outweighed by unfair
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`prejudice to Petitioner (FRE 401 and 403). Patent Owner is obligated
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`to make Mr. Harker available for deposition if requested, and
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`Petitioner objects to this exhibit if they Petitioner requests such a
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`deposition and Patent Owner does not make Mr. Harker available.
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`Petitioner also objects to the use of a rough deposition transcript.
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`Petitioner also objects to this exhibit as containing improper lay
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`opinion testimony (FRE 701) and improper expert testimony (FRE
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`702).
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`2046
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`Petitioner objects to this exhibit at least for the following reasons: The
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`document is hearsay and hearsay within hearsay, and no exceptions to
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`the hearsay rules apply (FRE 801, 802, and 805). The exhibit lacks
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`authentication (FRE 901). The document lacks relevance (at least
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`because it relates to patents not subject to these petitions) and any
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`relevance would also be outweighed by unfair prejudice to Petitioner
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`(FRE 401 and 403).
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`Exhibit
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`Objections
`Petitioner objects to this exhibit at least for the following reasons: The
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`document is hearsay and hearsay within hearsay, and no exceptions to
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`the hearsay rules apply (FRE 801, 802, and 805). The exhibit lacks
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`authentication, and contains mark-ups which calls into question the
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`authenticity of the document (FRE 901). The document lacks
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`relevance (at least because it is unrelated to the patents and other
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`issues subject to these petitions) and any relevance would also be
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`outweighed by unfair prejudice to Petitioner (FRE 401 and 403).
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`Given the mark-ups on this document, there is a genuine dispute about
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`the copy provided precluding admission into evidence (FRE 1002 and
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`1003). Petitioner also objects to this exhibit as containing improper
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`expert testimony (FRE 702).
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`2048
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`Petitioner objects to this exhibit at least for the following reasons: The
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`document is hearsay and hearsay within hearsay, and no exceptions to
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`the hearsay rules apply (FRE 801, 802, and 805). The exhibit lacks
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`authentication (FRE 901). The document lacks relevance (at least
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`because it relates to patents not subject these petitions) and any
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`relevance would also be outweighed by unfair prejudice to Petitioner
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`(FRE 401 and 403). Petitioner also objects to this exhibit because it
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`Exhibit
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`contains multiple, unrelated exhibits, all of which are objectionable on
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`hearsay, hearsay within hearsay, authenticity, and relevance grounds.
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`2049
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`Petitioner objects to this exhibit at least for the following reasons: The
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`document is hearsay and hearsay within hearsay, and no exceptions to
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`the hearsay rules apply (FRE 801, 802, and 805). The exhibit lacks
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`authentication (FRE 901). The document lacks relevance (at least
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`because it is unrelated to the patents and other issues subject to these
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`petitions) and any relevance would also be outweighed by unfair
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`prejudice to Petitioner (FRE 401 and 403).
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`2050
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`Petitioner objects to this exhibit at least for the following reasons: The
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`document is hearsay and hearsay within hearsay, and no exceptions to
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`the hearsay rules apply (FRE 801, 802, and 805). The exhibit lacks
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`authentication (FRE 901). The document lacks relevance (at least
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`because it is unrelated to the patents and other issues subject to these
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`petitions) and any relevance would also be outweighed by unfair
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`prejudice to Petitioner (FRE 401 and 403).
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`2051
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`Petitioner objects to this exhibit at least for the following reasons: The
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`document is hearsay and no exceptions to the hearsay rules apply (FRE
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`801 and 802). The exhibit lacks authentication (FRE 901). The
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`document lacks relevance (at least because it is unrelated to the patents
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`and other issues subject to these petitions) and any relevance would
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`also be outweighed by unfair prejudice to Petitioner (FRE 401 and
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`403). The exhibit is also an incomplete copy of the original exhibit,
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`violating FRE 1002 and 1003.
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`2052
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`Petitioner objects to this exhibit at least for the following reasons: The
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`document is hearsay and no exceptions to the hearsay rules apply (FRE
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`801 and 802). The exhibit lacks authentication (FRE 901). The
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`document lacks relevance (at least because it is unrelated to the patents
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`and other issues subject to these petitions) and any relevance would
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`also be outweighed by unfair prejudice to Petitioner (FRE 401 and
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`403).
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`2053
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`Petitioner objects to this exhibit at least for the following reasons: The
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`document is hearsay and hearsay within hearsay, and no exceptions to
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`the hearsay rules apply (FRE 801, 802, and 805). The exhibit lacks
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`authentication (FRE 901). The document lacks relevance (at least
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`because it is unrelated to the patents and other issues subject to these
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`petitions) and any relevance would also be outweighed by unfair
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`prejudice to Petitioner (FRE 401 and 403). The exhibit appears to be a
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`Exhibit
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`doctored copy of the original, as header and/or footer information was
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`removed (FRE 1002 and 1003). Petitioner also objects to this exhibit
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`because it contains multiple, unrelated exhibits, all of which are
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`objectionable on hearsay, hearsay within hearsay, authenticity, and
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`relevance grounds.
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`2054
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`Petitioner objects to this exhibit at least for the following reasons: The
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`document is hearsay and hearsay within hearsay, and no exceptions to
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`the hearsay rules apply (FRE 801, 802, and 805). The exhibit lacks
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`authentication (FRE 901). The document lacks relevance (at least
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`because it is unrelated to the patents and other issues subject to these
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`petitions) and any relevance would also be outweighed by unfair
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`prejudice to Petitioner (FRE 401 and 403).
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`2055
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`Petitioner objects to this exhibit at least for the following reasons: The
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`document is hearsay and hearsay within hearsay, and no exceptions to
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`the hearsay rules apply (FRE 801, 802, and 805). The exhibit lacks
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`authentication (FRE 901). The document lacks relevance (at least
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`because it is unrelated to the patents and other issues subject to these
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`petitions) and any relevance would also be outweighed by unfair
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`prejudice to Petitioner (FRE 401 and 403).
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`Exhibit
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`Objections
`Petitioner objects to this exhibit at least for the following reasons: The
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`document is hearsay and hearsay within hearsay, and no exceptions to
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`the hearsay rules apply (FRE 801, 802, and 805). The exhibit lacks
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`authentication (FRE 901). The document lacks relevance (at least
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`because it is unrelated to the patents and other issues subject to these
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`petitions) and any relevance would also be outweighed by unfair
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`prejudice to Petitioner (FRE 401 and 403).
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`2057
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`Petitioner objects to this exhibit at least for the following reasons: The
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`document is hearsay and hearsay within hearsay, and no exceptions to
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`the hearsay rules apply (FRE 801, 802, and 805). The exhibit lacks
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`authentication (FRE 901). The document lacks relevance (at least
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`because it is unrelated to the patents and other issues subject to these
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`petitions) and any relevance would also be outweighed by unfair
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`prejudice to Petitioner (FRE 401 and 403).
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`2058
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`Petitioner objects to this exhibit at least for the following reasons: The
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`document is hearsay and hearsay within hearsay, and no exceptions to
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`the hearsay rules apply (FRE 801, 802, and 805). The exhibit lacks
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`authentication and contains highlighting that calls into question the
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`authenticity of the documents (FRE 901). The document lacks
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`relevance (at least because it is unrelated to the patents and other
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`issues subject to these petitions) and any relevance would also be
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`outweighed by unfair prejudice to Petitioner (FRE 401 and 403).
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`Given the highlighting on this document, there is a genuine dispute
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`about the copy provided precluding admission into evidence (FRE
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`1002 and 1003).
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`2059
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`Petitioner objects to this exhibit at least for the following reasons: The
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`document is hearsay and hearsay within hearsay, and no exceptions to
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`the hearsay rules apply (FRE 801, 802, and 805). The undated exhibit
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`lacks authentication (FRE 901). The document lacks relevance (at
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`least because it is unrelated to the patents and other issues subject to
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`these petitions) and any relevance would also be outweighed by unfair
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`prejudice to Petitioner (FRE 401 and 403).
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`2060
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`Petitioner objects to this exhibit at least for the following reasons: The
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`document is hearsay and hearsay within hearsay, and no exceptions to
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`the hearsay rules apply (FRE 801, 802, and 805). The exhibit lacks
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`authentication (FRE 901). The document lacks relevance (at least
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`because it is unrelated to the patents and other issues subject to these
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`petitions) and any relevance would also be outweighed by unfair
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`prejudice to Petitioner (FRE 401 and 403).
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`2062
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`Petitioner objects to this exhibit at least for the following reasons: The
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`document is hearsay and hearsay within hearsay, and no exceptions to
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`the hearsay rules apply (FRE 801, 802, and 805). The document lacks
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`relevance (at least because it relates to patents and other issues not
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`subject to these petitions) and any relevance would also be outweighed
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`by unfair prejudice to Petitioner (FRE 401 and 403). By providing this
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`declaration, Patent Owner must make Mr. McNally available for
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`deposition pursuant to 37 CFR § 42.51(b)(1)(ii). Petitioner objects to
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`this exhibit if a deposition is requested and Patent Owner does not
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`make Mr. McNally available for deposition. Petitioner also objects to
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`this exhibit because it contains multiple, unrelated exhibits, all of
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`which are objectionable on hearsay, hearsay within hearsay,
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`authenticity, and relevance grounds, and many of which contain
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`handwriting further calling into question their authenticity and
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`highlighting their dubious nature. Petitioner also objects to this exhibit
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`as containing improper lay opinion (FRE 701) and improper expert
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`testimony (FRE 702).
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`2063
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`Petitioner objects to this exhibit at least for the following reasons: The
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`document is hearsay and no exceptions to the hearsay rules apply (FRE
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`801 and 802). The exhibit lacks authentication (FRE 901). The
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`document lacks relevance (at least because it is unrelated to the patents
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`and other issues subject to these petitions) and any relevance would
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`also be outweighed by unfair prejudice to Petitioner (FRE 401 and
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`403). This exhibit is also improper because it is not cited in Patent
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`Owner’s Response.
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`2064
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`Petitioner objects to this exhibit at least for the following reasons: The
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`document is hearsay and hearsay within hearsay, and no exceptions to
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`the hearsay rules apply (FRE 801, 802, and 805). The exhibit lacks
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`authentication (FRE 901). The document lacks relevance (at least
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`because it is unrelated to the patents and other issues subject to these
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`petitions) and any relevance would also be outweighed by unfair
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`prejudice to Petitioner (FRE 401 and 403). This exhibit is also
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`improper because it is not cited in Patent Owner’s Response.
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`2065
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`Petitioner objects to this exhibit at least for the following reasons: The
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`document is hearsay and no exceptions to the hearsay rules apply (FRE
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`801 and 802). The exhibit lacks authentication (FRE 901). The
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`document lacks relevance (at least because it is unrelated to the patents
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`and other issues subject to these petitions) and any relevance would
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`also be outweighed by unfair prejudice to Petitioner (FRE 401 and
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`403).
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`2066
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`Petitioner objects to this exhibit at least for the following reasons: The
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`document is hearsay and no exceptions to the hearsay rules apply (FRE
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`801 and 802). The exhibit lacks authentication (FRE 901). The
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`document lacks relevance (at least because it is unrelated to the patents
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`and other issues subject to these petitions) and any relevance would
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`also be outweighed by unfair prejudice to Petitioner (FRE 401 and
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`403).
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`2067
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`Petitioner objects to this exhibit at least for the following reasons: The
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`document is hearsay and hearsay within hearsay, and no exceptions to
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`the hearsay rules apply (FRE 801, 802, and 805). The exhibit lacks
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`authentication (FRE 901). The document lacks relevance (at least
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`because it is unrelated to the patents and other issues subject to these
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`petitions) and any relevance would also be outweighed by unfair
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`prejudice to Petitioner (FRE 401 and 403). This exhibit is also
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`improper because it is not cited in Patent Owner’s Response.
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`2068
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`Petitioner objects to this exhibit at least for the following reasons: The
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`document is hearsay and hearsay within hearsay, and no exceptions to
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`the hearsay rules apply (FRE 801, 802, and 805). The exhibit lacks
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`authentication (FRE 901). The document lacks relevance (at least
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`because it is unrelated to the patents and other issues subject to these
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`petitions) and any relevance would also be outweighed by unfair
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`prejudice to Petitioner (FRE 401 and 403). This exhibit is also
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`improper because it is not cited in Patent Owner’s Response.
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`2069
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`Petitioner objects to this exhibit at least for the following reasons: The
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`document is hearsay and hearsay within hearsay, and no exceptions to
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`the hearsay rules apply (FRE 801, 802, and 805). The exhibit lacks
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`authentication (FRE 901). The document lacks relevance (at least
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`because it is unrelated to the patents and other issues subject to these
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`petitions) and any relevance would also be outweighed by unfair
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`prejudice to Petitioner (FRE 401 and 403). This exhibit is also
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`improper because it is not cited in Patent Owner’s Response.
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`2070
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`Petitioner objects to this exhibit at least for the following reasons: The
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`document is hearsay and no exceptions to the hearsay rules apply (FRE
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`801 and 802). The exhibit lacks authentication (FRE 901). The
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`document lacks relevance (at least because it is unrelated to the patents
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`and other issues subject to these petitions) and any relevance would
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`also be outweighed by unfair prejudice to Petitioner (FRE 401 and
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`403). This exhibit is also improper because it is not cited in Patent
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`Owner’s Response.
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`2071
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`Petitioner objects to this exhibit at least for the following reasons: The
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`document is hearsay and hearsay within hearsay, and no exceptions to
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`the hearsay rules apply (FRE 801, 802, and 805). The exhibit lacks
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`authentication (FRE 901). The document lacks relevance (at least
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`because it is unrelated to the patents and other issues subject to these
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`petitions) and any relevance would also be outweighed by unfair
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`prejudice to Petitioner (FRE 401 and 403). This exhibit is also
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`improper because it is not cited in Patent Owner’s Response.
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`2072
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`Petitioner objects to this exhibit at least for the following reasons: The
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`document is hearsay and hearsay within hearsay, and no exceptions to
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`the hearsay rules apply (FRE 801, 802, and 805). The exhibit lacks
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`authentication (FRE 901). The document lacks relevance (at least
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`because it is unrelated to the patents and other issues subject to these
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`petitions) and any relevance would also be outweighed by unfair
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`prejudice to Petitioner (FRE 401 and 403). This exhibit is also
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`2073
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`Petitioner objects to this exhibit at least for the following reasons: The
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`document is hearsay and hearsay within hearsay, and no exceptions to
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`the hearsay rules apply (FRE 801, 802, and 805). The exhibit lacks
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`authentication (FRE 901). The document lacks relevance (at least
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`because it is unrelated to the patents and other issues subject to these
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`petitions) and any relevance would also be outweighed by unfair
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`prejudice to Petitioner (FRE 401 and 403). This exhibit is also
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`improper because it is not cited in Patent Owner’s Response.
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`2074
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`Petitioner objects to this exhibit at least for the following reasons: The
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`document is hearsay and hearsay within hearsay, and no exceptions to
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`the hearsay rules apply (FRE 801, 802, and 805). The exhibit lacks
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`authentication (FRE 901). The document lacks relevance (at least
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`because it is unrelated to the patents and other issues subject to these
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`petitions) and any relevance would also be outweighed by unfair
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`prejudice to Petitioner (FRE 401 and 403). This exhibit is also
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`improper because it is not cited in Patent Owner’s Response.
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`2075
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`Petitioner objects to this exhibit at least for the following reasons: The
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`document is hearsay and hearsay within hearsay, and no exceptions to
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`the hearsay rules apply (FRE 801, 802, and 805). The exhibit lacks
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`authentication (FRE 901). The document lacks relevance (at least
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`because it is unrelated to the patents and other issues subject to these
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`petitions) and any relevance would also be outweighed by unfair
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`prejudice to Petitioner (FRE 401 and 403). This exhibit is also
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`improper because it is not cited in Patent Owner’s Response.
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`2076
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`Petitioner objects to this exhibit at least for the following reasons: The
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`document is hearsay and hearsay within hearsay, and no exceptions to
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`the hearsay rules apply (FRE 801, 802, and 805). The exhibit lacks
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`authentication (FRE 901). The document lacks relevance (at least
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`because it is unrelated to the patents and other issues subject to these
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`petitions) and any relevance would also be outweighed by unfair
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`prejudice to Petitioner (FRE 401 and 403). This exhibit is also
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`improper because it is not cited in Patent Owner’s Response.
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`2077
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`Petitioner objects to this exhibit at least for the following reasons: The
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`document is hearsay and hearsay within hearsay, and no exceptions to
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`the hearsay rules apply (FRE 801, 802, and 805). The exhibit lacks
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`authentication, and contains mark-ups which calls into question the
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`authenticity of the document (FRE 901). The document lacks
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`Exhibit
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`relevance (at least because it is unrelated to the patents and other
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`issues subject to these petitions) and any relevance would also be
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`outweighed by unfair prejudice to Petitioner (FRE 401 and 403).
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`Given the mark-ups on this document, there is a genuine dispute about
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`the copy provided precluding admission into evidence (FRE 1002 and
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`1003). Petitioner also objects to this exhibit as containing improper
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`expert testimony (FRE 702). This exhibit is also improper because it is
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`not cited in Patent Owner’s Response.
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`2078
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`Petitioner objects to this exhibit at least for the following reasons: The
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`document is hearsay and hearsay within hearsay, and no exceptions to
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`the hearsay rules apply (FRE 801, 802, and 805). The exhibit lacks
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`authentication, and contains mark-ups which calls into question the
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`authenticity of the document (FRE 901). The document lacks
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`relevance (at least because it is unrelated to the patents and other
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`issues subject to these petitions) and any relevance would also be
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`outweighed by unfair prejudice to Petitioner (FRE 401 and 403).
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`Given the mark-ups on this document, there is a genuine dispute about
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`the copy provided precluding admission into evidence (FRE 1002 and
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`1003). Petitioner also objects to this exhibit as containing improper
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`expert testimony (FRE 702). This exhibit is also improper because it is
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`not cited in Patent Owner’s Response.
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`2079
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`Petitioner objects to this exhibit at least for the following reasons: The
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`document is hearsay and no exceptions to the hearsay rules apply (FRE
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`801 and 802). The exhibit lacks authentication (FRE 901). The
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`document lacks relevance (at least because it is unrelated to the patents
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`and other issues subject to these petitions) and any relevance would
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`also be outweighed by unfair prejudice to Petitioner (FRE 401 and
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`403).
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`2080
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`Petitioner objects to this exhibit at least for the following reasons: The
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`document is hearsay and hearsay within hearsay, and no exceptions to
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`the hearsay rules apply (FRE 801, 802, and 805). The exhibit lacks
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`authentication (FRE 901). The document lacks relevance (at least
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`because it is unrelated to the patents and other issues subject to these
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`petitions) and any relevance would also be outweighed by unfair
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`prejudice to Petitioner (FRE 401 and 403). This exhibit is also
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`improper because it is not cited in Patent Owner’s Response.
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`2081
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`Petitioner objects to this exhibit at least for the following reasons: The
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`document is hearsay and hearsay within hearsay, and no exceptions to
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`Objections
`the hearsay rules apply (FRE 801, 802, and 805). The exhibit lacks
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`authentication, and contains highlighting which calls into question the
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`authenticity of the document (FRE 901). The document lacks
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`relevance (at least because it is unrelated to the patents and other
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`issues subject to these petitions) and any relevance would also be
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`outweighed by unfair prejudice to Petitioner (FRE 401 and 403).
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`Given the highlighting on this document, there is a genuine dispute
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`about the copy provided precluding admission into evidence (FRE
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`1002 and 1003).
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`Dated: January 13, 2016
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`Respectfully submitted,
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` /Bing Ai/
`Lead Counsel
`Bing Ai, Reg. No. 43,312
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`Back-Up Counsel
`Matthew C. Bernstein (Pro Hac Vice)
`Patrick J. McKeever, Reg. No. 66,019
`Yun L. Lu, Reg. No. 72,766
`Attorneys for
`STARBUCKS CORPORATION
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`PERKINS COIE LLP
`11988 El Camino Real, Suite 350
`San Diego, CA 92130
`(858) 720-5700
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`The undersigned hereby certifies that a true copy of the foregoing
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`PETITIONER’S OBJECTIONS TO PATENT OWNER’S EVIDENCE IN
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`PATENT OWNER RESPONSE UNDER 37 C.F.R. §42.10(c) was served in its
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`entirety this 13th day of January 2016 by electronic mail as agreed upon by the
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`parties on the Patent Owner via its attorneys of record:
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`LEAD COUNSEL
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`BACK-UP COUNSEL
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`John W. Osborne
`USPTO Reg. No. 36,231
`OSBORNE LAW LLC
`33 Habitat Lane
`Cortlandt Manor, NY 10567
`Email: josborne@osborneipl.com
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`Michael D. Fabiano
`USPTO Reg. No. 44,675
`Fabiano Law Firm, P.C.
`12526 High Bluff Drive, Suite 300
`San Diego, CA 92130
`Email: mdfabiano@fabianolawfirm.com
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`Dated: January 13, 2016
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`Respectfully submitted,
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` /Bing Ai/
`Lead Counsel
`Bing Ai, Reg. No. 43,312
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`Back-Up Counsel
`Matthew C. Bernstein (Pro Hac Vice)
`Patrick J. McKeever, Reg. No. 66,019
`Yun L. Lu, Reg. No. 72,766
`Attorneys for
`STARBUCKS CORPORATION
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`PERKINS COIE LLP
`11988 El Camino Real, Suite 350
`San Diego, CA 92130
`(858) 720-5700