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` Entered: January 7, 2016
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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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`COALITION FOR AFFORDABLE DRUGS VI, LLC,
`Petitioner,
`v.
`CELGENE CORPORATION,
`Patent Owner.
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`Case IPR2015-01092 (Patent 6,045,501)
`Case IPR2015-01096 (Patent 6,315,720)
`Case IPR2015-01102 (Patent 6,315,720)
`Case IPR2015-01103 (Patent 6,315,720)1
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`Before MICHAEL P. TIERNEY, MICHAEL W. KIM, GRACE KARAFFA
`OBERMANN, and TINA E. HULSE, Administrative Patent Judges.
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`TIERNEY, Administrative Patent Judge.
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`ORDER
`Motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission of
`Sadaf R. Abdullah
`37 C.F.R. § 42.10
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`Having considered Petitioner’s unopposed Motion for Admission Pro
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`Hac Vice of Sadaf R. Abdullah, and declaration in support thereof, it is:
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`1 This Order addresses issues common to all identified cases. We exercise
`our discretion to issue one Order to be filed in each case. The parties are not
`authorized to use this style heading.
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`Case IPR2015-01092 (Patent 6,045,501)
`Case IPR2015-01096 (Patent 6,315,720)
`Case IPR2015-01102 (Patent 6,315,720)
`Case IPR2015-01103 (Patent 6,315,720)
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`ORDERED that the parties’ unopposed motions for admission pro
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`hac vice of Sadaf R. Abdullah is granted; Sadaf R. Abdullah is authorized to
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`act only as back-up counsel in the instant proceeding;
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`FURTHER ORDERED that Petitioner is to continue to have a
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`registered practitioner represent them as lead counsel for the instant
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`proceeding;
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`FURTHER ORDERED that Sadaf R. Abdullah is to comply with the
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`Office Patent Trial Practice Guide and the Board’s Rules of Practice for
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`Trials, as set forth in Part 42 of Title 37, Code of Federal Regulations; and
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`FURTHER ORDERED that Sadaf R. Abdullah is to be subject to the
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`Office’s disciplinary jurisdiction under 37 C.F.R. § 11.19(a), and the
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`USPTO Rules of Professional Conduct set forth in 37 C.F.R. §§ 11.101 et.
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`Case IPR2015-01092 (Patent 6,045,501)
`Case IPR2015-01096 (Patent 6,315,720)
`Case IPR2015-01102 (Patent 6,315,720)
`Case IPR2015-01103 (Patent 6,315,720)
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`PETITIONER:
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`Sarah Spires
`Ki O
`Parvathi Kota
`Paul Skiermont
`Skiermont Puckett LLP
`sarah.spires@skiermontpuckett.com
`1092CFAD6@skiermontpuckett.com
`ki.o@skiermontpuckett.com
`1092CFAD6@skiermontpuckett.com
`paul.skiermont@skiermontpuckett.com
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`PATENT OWNER:
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`Francis Cerrito
`Eric C. Stops
`Frank C. Calvosa
`Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP
`nickcerrito@quinnemanuel.com
`ericstops@quinnemanuel.com
`frankcalvosa@quinnemanuel.com
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`Anthony Insogna
`J. Patrick Elsevier
`Gasper J. LaRosa
`Jones Day
`aminsogna@jonesday.com
`jpelsevier@jonesday.com
`gjlarosa@jonesday.com
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