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UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`____________________
`
`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
`____________________
`
`Hopkins Manufacturing Corporation and The Coast Distribution
`System Inc.,
`Petitioners,
`
`v.
`
`Cequent Performance Products, Inc.,
`
`Patent Owner
`
`
`
`Patent No. 6,068,352
`Filing Date: August 20, 1996
`Issue Date: May 30, 2000
`Title: MICROPROCESSOR-BASED CONTROL
`FOR TRAILER BRAKES
`____________________
`
`Inter Partes Review No. IPR2015-00616
`____________________
`
`
`
`PATENT OWNER MANDATORY NOTICE
`INFORMATION UNDER 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(a)(2)
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`

`
`
`
`I.
`
`Introduction
`
`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(a)(2), Patent Owner BASF Corporation
`
`hereby makes the following mandatory notices.
`
`II. Real Party-in-Interest Under 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(1)
`
`Patent Owner Cequent Performance Products, Inc. is the real party-in-
`
`interest for the instant Petition.
`
`III. Related Matters Under 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(2)
`
`
`
`Patent Owner is aware of the following related matters: Cequent
`
`Performance Products, Inc. v. Hopkins Manufacturing Corporation et al., No.
`
`2:13-cv-15293 pending in the Eastern District of Michigan before Honorable
`
`Judge Leitman; IPR2015-00609 filed on January 23, 2015; and IPR2015-00613
`
`filed on January 23, 2015.
`
`IV. Lead and Back-Up Counsel Under 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(3)
`
`Petitioner provides the following designation of counsel.
`
`LEAD COUNSEL
`
`BACK-UP COUNSEL
`
`David B. Cupar
` (Reg. No. 47,510)
`MCDONALD HOPKINS LLC
`600 Superior Avenue, E., Ste. 2100
`Cleveland, Ohio 44114
`t 216.348.5400 │ f 216.348.5474
`dcupar@mcdonaldhopkins.com
`
`Matthew J. Cavanagh
` (Reg. No. 65,109)
`MCDONALD HOPKINS LLC
`600 Superior Avenue, E., Ste. 2100
`Cleveland, Ohio 44114
`t 216.348.5400 │ f 216.348.5474
`mcavanagh@mcdonaldhopkins.com
`
`
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`

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`
`
`V.
`
`Service Information
`
`Lead counsel and Back-up Counsel for Patent Owner may be served by
`
`electronic mail at the email addresses listed above.
`
`VI. Power of Attorney
`
`A Power of Attorney naming the above lead and backup counsel as
`
`attorneys of record is filed concurrently herewith.
`
`VII. Patent Owner Preliminary Response
`
`
`
`The Patent Owner reserves the right to file a preliminary response at a
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`Respectfully submitted,
`
`_____________
`
`
`/s/
`David B. Cupar (OH #0071622)
`Matthew J. Cavanagh (OH #0079522)
`MCDONALD HOPKINS LLC
`600 Superior Avenue, East, Ste. 2100
`Cleveland, Ohio 44114
`t 216.348.5400 │ f 216.348.5474
`dcupar@mcdonaldhopkins.com
`mcavanagh@mcdonaldhopkins.com
`
`Attorneys for Patent Owner
`
`later date.
`
`VIII. CONCLUSION
`
`Dated: February 13, 2015
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`
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