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`UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`MYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
`Petitioner,
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`YEDA RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT CO. LTD.
`Patent Owner
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`Case: IPR2015-00644
`Patent No. 8,399,413
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`PATENT OWNER’S MANDATORY NOTICES
`PURSUANT TO 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(a)(2)
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`Mail Stop “PATENT BOARD”
`Patent Trial and Appeal Board
`United States Patent and Trademark Office
`P.O. Box 1450
`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(a)(2), Patent Owner Yeda Research &
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`Development, Co, Ltd., hereby submits the following mandatory notices. This
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`paper is timely filed within 21 days of service of the petition.
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`REAL PARTY IN INTEREST (37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(1))
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`Yeda Research & Development Co., Ltd. is the patent owner of the ’413
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`patent. Teva Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd. is the exclusive licensee of the ’413
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`patent. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. is the holder of the New Drug
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`Application for Copaxone®, a drug for which the ’413 patent is listed in the FDA
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`publication “Approved Drug Products with Therapeutic Equivalence Evaluations,”
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`commonly referred to as “the Orange Book.” Teva Neuroscience, Inc. markets and
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`sells Copaxone® in the United States. Yeda Research & Development Co., Ltd.,
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`Teva Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd., Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., and Teva
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`Neuroscience, Inc. are the real parties in interest.
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`II. RELATED MATTERS (37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(2))
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`a. Judicial Matters
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`Patent Owner notes that the following proceedings may affect or be affected
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`by a decision in this proceeding:
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`Case
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`Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., et. al. v. Sandoz Inc.,
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`et al.
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`14-cv-1171 DED
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`Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., et. al. v. Doctor
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`Reddy’s Laboratories, Ltd., et al.
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`14-cv-1172 DED
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`Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., et. al. v. Mylan
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`Pharmaceuticals Inc., et. al.
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`14-cv-1278 DED
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`Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., et. al. v. Synthon
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`Pharmaceuticals Inc., et. al.
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`14-cv-1419 DED
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`Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., et. al. v. Amneal
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`Pharmaceuticals LLC
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`15-cv-00124 DED
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`Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., et. al. v. Mylan
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`Pharmaceuticals, Inc., et. al.
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`Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., et. al. v. Synthon
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`Pharmaceuticals Inc., et. al. (dismissed)
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`Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., et. al. v. Doctor
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`Reddy’s Laboratories, Ltd., et. al. (dismissed)
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`14-cv-00167 NDWVa
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`14-cv-00975 M.D.N.C.
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`14-cv-5672 D.N.J.
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`b. Administrative Matters
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`The following patent applications claim the benefit of the ’413 patent:
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`13/770,677; 14/630,326.
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`The following proceeding is currently pending in the United States Patent
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`and Trademark Office for Patent No. 8,232,250, which is related to the ’413 patent:
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`IPR2015-00643.
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`III. LEAD AND BACKUP COUNSEL (37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(3))
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`Lead Counsel
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`Elizabeth J. Holland
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`(Reg. No. 47,657)
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`Back-up Counsel
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`William G. James
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`(Reg. No. 55,931)
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`GOODWIN PROCTER LLP
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`GOODWIN PROCTER LLP
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`The New York Times Building
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`901 New York Avenue NW
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`620 Eighth Avenue
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`Washington, DC 20001
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`New York, New York 10018-1405
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`Tel: 202-346-4000
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`Tel: 212-813-8800
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`Fax: 212-355-3333
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`Fax: 202-346-4444
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`wjames@goodwinprocter.com
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`eholland@goodwinprocter.com
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`IV. SERVICE INFORMATION (37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(4))
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`Please direct all correspondence to counsel at the contact information above.
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`Petitioner consents to service by electronic mail at eholland@goodwinprocter.com,
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`wjames@goodwinprocter.com and DG-Copaxone@goodwinprocter.com.
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`Dated: February 27, 2015
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`Respectfully Submitted,
`GOODWIN PROCTER LLP
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`/Elizabeth J. Holland/
`(Reg. No. 47,657)
`The New York Times Building
`620 Eighth Avenue
`New York, New York 10018-1405
`Tel: 212-813-8800
`Fax: 212-355-3333
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`Attorneys for Patent Owner
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`The undersigned hereby certifies that the foregoing document captioned
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`“PATENT OWNER’S MANDATORY NOTICES” was served electronically via
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`e-mail on this 27th day of February, 2015, as follows:
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`Jeffrey W. Guise
`jguise@wsgr.com
`WILSON SONSINI GOODRICH & ROSATI
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`Brandon M. White
`BMWhite@perkinscoie.com
`PERKINS COIE LLP
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`Dated: February 27, 2015 /Elizabeth J. Holland/
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` GOODWIN PROCTER LLP
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