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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
`___________________
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`MICROSOFT CORPORATION
`Petitioner,
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`v.
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`IPR LICENSING, INC.
`Patent Owner
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`Patent No. 8,380,244
`Filed: November 9, 2009
`Issued: February 19, 2013
`____________________
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`Inter Partes Review No. IPR2015-00074
`__________________________________________________________________
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`MOTION TO WITHDRAW PETITIONER’S COUNSEL
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`On December 15, 2014, Petitioners were authorized to file a Motion to
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`Withdraw John Haynes and David Frist as lead and backup counsel, respectively,
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`and substitute counsel as follows:
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`Lead Counsel
`Joseph A. Micallef
`Reg. No. 39,772
`Sidley Austin LLP
`1501 K Street, N.W.
`Washington, DC 20005
`jmicallef@sidley.com
`(202) 736-8492
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`Backup Counsel
`Douglas I. Lewis
`Reg. No. 39,748
`Sidley Austin LLP
`One South Dearborn
`Chicago, IL 60603
`dilewis@sidley.com
`(312) 853-4169
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`Scott Border1
`Sidley Austin LLP
`1501 K Street, N.W.
`Washington, DC 20005
`sborder@sidley.com
`(202) 736-8818
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`Petitioner notes that substitute counsel are long-time counsel of Petitioner, both
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`before the Board and in patent litigation. Moreover, these proceedings are at an
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`early stage, so this substitution will neither delay its resolution nor complicate the
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`issues.
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`Concurrently with this motion, Petitioners are filing a new Power of
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`Attorney appointing Joseph A. Micallef as lead counsel and Douglas I. Lewis and
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`1 Petitioner understands that new lead counsel will be submitting a motion for Scott
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`Border to appear pro hac vice, if this Motion is granted by the Board.
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`Scott Border as backup counsel.
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`Petitioners also intend to file an updated
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`Mandatory Notice indicating the change in counsel if the Board grants this Motion.
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`Petitioner certifies that it has conferred with Patent Owner regarding this
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`request, and Patent Owner has indicated that it does not oppose the withdrawal of
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`counsel or the substitution of new counsel. Accordingly, Petitioners respectfully
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`request that the Board grant their Motion to Withdraw counsel and appointment of
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`new lead counsel.
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`Dated: December 16, 2014
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`/John D. Haynes/
`John D. Haynes (Reg. No. 44,926)
`E-mail: john.haynes@alston.com
`David S. Frist (Reg. No. 60,511)
`E-mail: david.frist@alston.com
`Alston & Bird LLP
`1201 West Peachtree Street
`Atlanta, GA 30309-3424
`Telephone: (404) 881-7000
`Fax: (404) 253-8292
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`Attorneys for Microsoft Corporation
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`I hereby certify that a true copy of the foregoing “MOTION TO
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`WITHDRAW PETITIONER’S COUNSEL,” was served in its entirety on
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`December 16, 2014, by electronic mail and UPS Overnight delivery on:
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`Lead Counsel for Patent Owner
`Jonathan D. Link
`Reg. No. 41,548
`Latham & Watkins LLP
`555 11th Street, NW
`Suite 1000
`Washington, D.C. 20004-1304
`Telephone: (202) 637-2200
`Facsimile: (202) 637-2201
`E-mail: jonathan.link@lw.com
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`Backup Counsel for Patent Owner
`Julie M. Holloway
`Reg. No. 44,769
`Latham & Watkins LLP
`505 Montgomery Street
`Suite 2000
`San Francisco, CA 94111-6538
`Telephone: (415) 391-0600
`Facsimile: (415) 395-8095
`E-mail: julie.holloway@lw.com
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`/John D. Haynes/
`John D. Haynes
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