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`FORD MOTOR COMPANY, INC.
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`Case IPR2014-00579
`Patent 7,104,347
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`DECLARATION OF WILLIAM PETER GUARNIERI IN SUPPORT OF
`PATENT OWNER’S MOTION FOR PRO HAC VICE ADMISSION
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`PAICE 2110
`Ford v. Paice & Abell
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`Proceeding No.: IPR2014-00579
`Attorney Docket: 36351-0011IP2
`DECLARATION OF WILLIAM PETER GUARNIERI IN
`SUPPORT OF PATENT OWNER’S MOTION
`FOR PRO HAC VICE ADMISSION
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`I, William Peter Guarnieri, hereby declare the following:
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`I am a member in good standing of the state Bars of Virginia and the District
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`I have not been suspended or disbarred from practice before any court or
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`I have never had an application for admission to practice before any court or
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`administrative body denied.
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`No sanction or contempt citation has been imposed against me by any court
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`or administrative body.
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`I have read and will comply with the Office Patent Trial Practice Guide and
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`the Board’s Rules of Practice for Trials set forth in part 42 of the Code of Federal
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`Regulations.
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`I will be subject to the USPTO Rules of Professional Conduct set forth in 37
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`C.F.R. §§ 11.101 et seq. and disciplinary jurisdiction under 37 C.F.R. § 11.19(a).
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`I have applied or will apply shortly to appear pro hac vice before the Office
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`in IPR2014-00570, IPR2014-00571, and IPR2014-00579.
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`I am a litigation attorney that has been practicing since 2011, representing
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`clients in patent cases involving computer software, computer hardware, consumer
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`electronics, and semiconductors. I regularly litigate patent cases in federal district
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`courts and the International Trade Commission. Through my experience in patent
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`litigation matters, I have represented clients in many phases of litigation including
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`discovery, Markman proceedings, and bench trial. My biography is attached
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`hereto as Exhibit A. I am counsel for Petitioner Paice and Abell in Paice LLC, et.
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`al. v. Hyundai Motor Co., et. al., No. CIV. WDQ-12-0499 (D. Md.) and Paice
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`LLC, et. al. v. Ford Motor Company, No. CIV. WDQ-14-cv-00492 (D. Md.), co-
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`pending district court cases involving U.S. Patent 7,104,347, as well as other
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`patents in the same family. I have been involved in all aspects of representing
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`Paice and Abell in the Paice v. Hyundai case since the case was filed in 2012.
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` hereby declare that all statements made herein of my own knowledge are true and
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`that all statements made on information and belief are believed to be true; and
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`further that these statements were made with the knowledge that willful false
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`statements and the like so made are punishable by fine or imprisonment, or both,
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`under Section 1001 of Title 18 of the United States Code and that such willful false
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`statements may jeopardize the validity of the application or any patents issued
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`thereon.
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`Proceeding No.: IPR2014-00579
`Attorney Docket: 36351-0011IP2
`Respectfully submitted,
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`William Peter Guarnieri
`Fish & Richardson P.C.
`3200 RBC Plaza
`60 South Sixth Street
`Minneapolis, MN 55402
`Tel: 202-626-7701
`Email: guarnieri@fr.com
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`Date: 4/3/2015
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`Peter Guarnieri
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` Washington, DC 202-626-7701
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`guarnieri@fr.com
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`Background
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`Peter Guarnieri is an Associate in the Washington, DC, office of Fish & Richardson. His practice focuses on patent litigation in Federal
`District Courts and Section 337 proceedings before the International Trade Commission. His experience covers a broad range of
`technologies, from complex software applications to 3D graphics accelerators; portable audio docks to consumer digital cameras; and
`from hybrid-electric vehicles to photonic integrated circuits.
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`Mr. Guarnieri received his J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center, where he was on the Executive Board of the American Criminal
`Law Review. He received his B.A. in Computer Science from Duke University.
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`Prior to joining Fish & Richardson, Mr. Guarnieri was a Senior Consultant with Appian Corporation, developing complex enterprise
`software for a number of clients, including the U.S. Army’s Army Knowledge Online portal. He helped clients achieve success by
`delivering major enterprise software projects on time and on budget.
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`Services
`• Litigation
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`Industries
`• Electrical/Computer Technology
`• Hardware
`• Internet
`• Software
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`Education
`JD, Georgetown University Law Center 2011
`Executive Board, American Criminal Law Review
`magna cum laude, Order of the Coif
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`BA, Duke University 2004
`Computer Science
`magna cum laude
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