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`October 30, 2014
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`VIA EMAIL
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`Matthew M. D’Arnore
`Morrison & Foerster LLP
`250 West 55th Street
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`New York, NY 10019
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`Angus Chen
`AChen@flhlaw.com
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`Re:
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`Chiesz' USA, Inc. et a! v. Sandoz Inc. er al.,
`CA. No. 1:13-cv-05723—NLH—AMD D.N.J.
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`Dear Matt:
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`We write further to the October 14 telephone status conference with the Court, and the
`noninfringement and invalidity contention statements of new defendants Sandoz AG and ACS
`Dobfar Info SA. In view of the fact that Sandoz AG and ACS Dobfar Info SA “rely on the
`invalidity and non-infringement contentions of Sandoz Inc.,” please confirm that these
`defendants are adopting Sandoz Inc.’s positions set forth in the Joint Claim Construction and
`Prehearing Statement. (ECF No. 182). Please also confirm that all defendants will jointly
`submit one opening,r and one responding Markman brief.
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`Please provide Sandoz AG and ACS Dobfar Info SA’s position regarding claim
`construction by the close of business today so that the parties may be prepared for the telephone
`status conference with the Court tomorrow at 10:00 am.
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`Regards,
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`flgfl
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`Angu
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`hen
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`cc: Counsel of Record (via email)
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`IPR2015-00005
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`Sandoz Exhibit 1023 Page 1
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