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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEALS BOARD
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`ETHICON, INC.
`Petitioner
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`BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC. AND
`BAXTER HEALTHCARE S.A.,
`Patent Owners.
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`Case No.: IPR2015-00945
`Patent No.: 6,066,325
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`PATENT OWNERS’ MANDATORY NOTICES
`PURSUANT TO 37 C.F.R. § 42.8
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8, patent owners Baxter International Inc. and
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`Baxter Healthcare S.A. (“Baxter”), hereby submit the following Mandatory
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`Notices in connection with the above-captioned proceeding.
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`37 C.F.R. § 42.8 (b)(1): REAL PARTY-IN-INTEREST
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`Baxter is the real party-in-interest for Patent Owners.
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`37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(2): RELATED MATTERS
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`The above-identified patent is the subject of Civil Action No. 1:14-cv-00498
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`(N.D. Ill.) filed on January 23, 2014 (currently stayed). It is also the subject of In
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`re Hemostatic Products and Components Thereof, ITC-337-TA-913 (U.S. ITC)
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`filed on February 28, 2014.
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`These cases may affect, or be affected by, decisions in this proceeding.
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`III. 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(3): LEAD AND BACK-UP COUNSEL
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`Baxter designates the following lead and back-up counsel:
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`Lead Counsel
`Leora Ben-Ami (Reg. No. 32,455)
`leora.benami@kirkland.com
`Postal and Hand-Delivery Address:
`KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP
`601 Lexington Avenue
`New York, NY 10022
`Telephone: (202) 446-4800
`Fax: (212) 446-4900
`Back-up Counsel
`Eugene Goryunov (Reg. No. 61,579)
`eugene.goryunov@kirkland.com
`Postal and Hand-Delivery Address:
`KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP
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`300 North LaSalle Street
`Chicago, Illinois 60654
`Telephone: (312) 862-2000
`Fax: (312) 862-2200
`Ira Finkelstein (Reg. No. 44,680)
`ira_finkelstein@baxter.com
`Postal and Hand-Delivery Address:
`Baxter Healthcare Corporation
`One Baxter Parkway, DF 2-1E
`Deerfield, IL 60015
`Telephone: (224) 948-4790
`Facsimile: (224) 948-3078
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`IV. 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(4): SERVICE INFORMATION
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`Please address all correspondence regarding this proceeding to lead and
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`back-up counsel.
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`Patent Owners also consent to electronic service by e-mail at the addresses
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`identified above.
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`Date: April 15, 2015
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`Respectfully submitted,
`/Leora Ben-Ami/
`Leora Ben-Ami (Reg. No. 32,455)
`leora.benami@kirkland.com
`KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP
`601 Lexington Avenue
`New York, NY 10022
`Telephone: (202) 446-4800
`Fax: (212) 446-4900
`Lead Counsel for Patent Owners
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`The undersigned hereby certifies that a copy of the foregoing Mandatory
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`Notices was served on April 15, 2015 via e-mail delivery directed to counsel of
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`record for Petitioner at the following:
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`Dianne B. Elderkin, Reg. No. 28,598
`Steven D. Maslowski, Reg. No. 46,905
`AKIN GUMP
`Two Commerce Square
`2001 Market Street, Suite 4100
`Philadelphia, PA 19103
`T: 215.965.1200; F: 215.965.1210
`ETHI-BAXTER@akingump.com
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`/Leora Ben-Ami/
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