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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`GROUPON, INCORPORATED,
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`ONLINE NEWS LINK LLC,
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`Patent Number: 7,181,758
`Issue Date: February 20, 2007
`INFORMATION DISTRIBUTION AND
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`Case IPR2014-01326
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`PATENT OWNER SUBMISSION OF MANDATORY NOTICES
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`UNDER 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(a)(2)
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`Case IPR2014-01326
`U.S. Patent No. 7,181,758
`Our Ref. 124.0005-12IPR
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`MANDATORY NOTICES UNDER 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(a)(2)
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`Patent Owner, Online News Link LLC, hereby files mandatory notices
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`pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(a)(2).
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`A. Real Party-In-Interest (37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(1))
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`Online News Link LLC, a Limited Liability Company, having its principal
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`place of business at 2400 Dallas Parkway, Suite 200, Plano, Texas 75093, is the
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`owner of all right, title, and entire interest in U.S. Patent No. 7,181,758. Online
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`News Link LLC is a subsidiary of Acacia Research Group LLC.
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`B. Related Matters (37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(2))
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`The following judicial and/or administrative proceedings could affect, or be
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`Online News Link LLC v. Strongview Systems Inc., Case No. 1-14-cv-00866
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`Online News Link LLC v. Backcountry.com Inc., Case No. 1-14-cv-00069
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`Online News Link LLC v. Evite Inc., Case No. 1-14-cv-00071 (D. Del.);
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`Online News Link LLC v. Provide Commerce Inc., Case No. 1-14-cv-00072
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`Online News Link LLC v. Groupon Inc., Case No. 1-13-cv-01436 (D. Del.);
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`Online News Link LLC v. QVC Inc., Case No. 1-13-cv-01437 (D. Del.);
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`Online News Link LLC v. Netflix Inc., Case No. 1-13-cv-01438 (D. Del.);
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`Online News Link LLC v. Overstock.com Inc.., Case No. 1-13-cv-01439 (D.
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`Del.); and
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`Online News Link LLC v. Acxiom Corporation, Case No. 3-13-cv-03021
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`(N.D. Tex.).
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`Lead and Back-Up Counsel (37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(3))
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`Patent Owner hereby designates Amedeo F. Ferraro (Reg. No. 37,129) as its
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`lead counsel and Wesley C. Meinerding (Reg. No. 57,925) as its backup counsel.
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`A power of attorney from Patent Owner is being submitted concurrently
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`herewith.
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`Service Information (37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(4))
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`Please direct all correspondence regarding this proceeding via electronic
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`Case IPR2014-01326
`U.S. Patent No. 7,181,758
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`service using the following e-mail addresses:
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`aferraro@martinferraro.com
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`docketing@martinferraro.com
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`The Patent Trial and Appeal Board is hereby authorized to charge any fees
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`associated with this proceeding to Deposit Account No. 50-1068 (Customer ID
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`22882).
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`Dated: September 9, 2014
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`Respectfully Submitted,
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`/Amedeo F. Ferraro/
`Amedeo F. Ferraro
`Registration No. 37,129
`Attorney for Patent Owner
`MARTIN & FERRARO, LLP
`17383 Sunset Boulevard, Suite 250
`Los Angeles, California 90272
`Telephone: (310) 286-9800
`Facsimile: (310) 286-2795
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`The undersigned hereby certifies that a copy of the PATENT OWNER
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`SUBMISSION OF POWER OF ATTORNEY and PATENT OWNER SUBMISSION OF
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`MANDATORY NOTICES (UNDER 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(a)(2)) were served in their entirety
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`via electronic mail, upon the following lead and backup counsel of record for Petitioner:
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`Sandip H. Patel
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`Scott A. Sanderson
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`MARSHALL, GERSTEIN & BORUN LLP
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`spatel@marshallip.com
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`ssandersont@marshallip.com
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`Date of Service: September 9, 2014
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`Signature:
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`/Amedeo F. Ferraro/
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`Amedeo F. Ferraro, Reg. No. 37,219
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