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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`AMNEAL PHARMACEUTICALS LLC and PAR
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`PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
`Petitioners
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`V.
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`JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC
`Patent Owner
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`Case IPR: IPR2015-00547
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`Patent 7,765,107
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`DECLARATION OF STEVEN A. MADDOX IN SUPPORT OF
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`PRO HAC VICE MOTION
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`Mail Stop “PATENT BOARD”
`Patent Trial and Appeal Board
`U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
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`P.O. Box 1450
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`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
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`AMN 1040, pg. 1
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`Declaration of Steven A. Maddox (Exhibit 1040)
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`I, Steven A. Maddox, do hereby declare:
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`1.
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`I am a partner with the law firm Maddox Edwards, PLLC. Lead counsel in
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`this inter partes review proceeding is Matthew Ruedy, who is counsel in the law
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`firm Maddox Edwards, PLLC. Mr. Ruedy is registered to practice before the
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`United States Patent and Trademark Office and holds Registration Number 64,823.
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`With respect to this proceeding, I will work closely with Mr. Ruedy.
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`2.
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`I hold a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Virginia School of Law.
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`I hold an undergraduate degree from Harvard University.
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`3.
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`I have 25 years of experience as a practicing attorney and have been
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`involved in several complex intellectual property proceedings.
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`4.
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`In my capacity as a partner at Maddox Edwards, PLLC, I have been
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`extensively involved with litigation matters, including patent litigation matters, in
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`various United States District Court proceedings.
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`I am therefore qualified to represent the interests of Amneal Pharmaceuticals
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`LLC and Par Pharmaceutical, Inc., as an experienced litigating attorney.
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`6.
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`In my capacity as a partner at Maddox Edwards, PLLC, I have become
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`familiar with the legal subject matter, technical subj ect matter, and prior art
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`involved with U.S. Patent No. 7,765,107.
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`7.
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`I am a m/ember in good standing of the Bar of the District of Columbia.
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`AMN 1040, pg. 2
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`8.
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`I have never been suspended or disbarred from practice before any court of
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`administrative body.
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`9.
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`I have never had a court or administrative body deny my application for
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`admission to practice.
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`I have never been sanctioned or cited for contempt by any court or
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`administrative body.
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`11.
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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 37 C.F.R.
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`12.
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`I agree to be subject to the United States Patent and Trademark Office Rules
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`of Professional Conduct set forth in 37 C.F.R.
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`11.101 et seq. and disciplinary
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`jurisdiction under 37 C.F.R. § 11.19(a).
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`13.
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`In the past three years, I have not appeared pro hac vice before the United
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`States Patent and Trademark Office.
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`14.
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`I declare that all statements made herein of my own knowledge are true and
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`that all statements made on infonnation 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.
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`AMN 1040, pg. 3
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`Dated: July 16, 2015
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`IPR2015-00547 (Patent 7,765,107)
`Declaration of Steven A. Maddox (Exhibit 1040)
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`By:
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`Steven A. Maddox
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`AMN 1040, pg. 4
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