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`Entered: May 31, 2013
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`UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`MUNCHKIN, INC. AND TOYS “R” US, INC.
`Petitioners
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`v.
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` LUV N’ CARE, LTD.
`Patent Owner
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`Case IPR2013-00072
`Patent D617,465
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`Before SALLY C. MEDLEY, JENNIFER S. BISK, and
`MICHAEL J. FITZPATRICK, Administrative Patent Judges.
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`BISK, Administrative Patent Judge.
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`ORDER
`Conduct of the Proceeding
`37 C.F.R. § 42.5
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`Case IPR2013-00072
`Patent D617,465
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`On April 25, 2013, the Board instituted an inter partes review (Paper
`8 (“Decision”) of U.S Patent D617,465 (Ex. 1002). The Decision ordered
`that an initial conference call with the Board was scheduled for 2:00 PM ET
`on May 20, 2013. Decision 23.
`On May 30, 2013 at 2:00 PM ET, a telephone conference call was
`attempted by the Board. Several representatives for petitioners were present.
`Counsel for patent owner did not join the call.
`It is:
`ORDERED that the initial conference call with the Board is
`rescheduled for 2:00 PM ET on June 6, 2013. Counsel for patent owner
`should come prepared to discuss the reasons for not joining the originally
`scheduled call and for not providing notice to petitioners and the Board that
`a representative would not appear.
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`PETITIONERS:
`Dane Baltich
`Alston & Bird LLP
`dane.baltich@alston.com
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`PATENT OWNER:
`Morris Cohen
`Lee Goldberg
`Goldberg Cohen LLP
`mcohen@goldbergcohen.com
`lgoldberg@goldbergcohen.com
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