`571-272-7822
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` Paper 20
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` Entered: February 12, 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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`LUPIN LTD. and LUPIN PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
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`Petitioner,
`v.
`SENJU PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.,
`Patent Owner.
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`IPR2015-01097 (Patent 8,754,131 B2)
`IPR2015-01099 (Patent 8,669,290 B2)
`IPR2015-01100 (Patent 8,927,606 B1)
` IPR2015-01105 (Patent 8,871,813 B2)1
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`Before ERICA A. FRANKLIN, Administrative Patent Judge.
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`FRANKLIN, Administrative Patent Judge.
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`DECISION
`Motion for Pro Hac Vice Recognition of Mr. Chiemi Suzuki
`37 C.F.R. § 42.10(c)
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` 1
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` The following Decision is applicable to each of the referenced cases. The
`Decision, therefore, shall be filed in each case.
`1
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`IPR2015-01097 (Patent 8,754,131 B2)
`IPR2015-01099 (Patent 8,669,290 B2)
`IPR2015-01100 (Patent 8,927,606 B1)
`IPR2015-01105 (Patent 8,871,813 B2)
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`Petitioner moves for the pro hac vice admission of Mr. Chiemi Suzuki
`of Crowell & Moring, LLP. Paper 19.2 According to Petitioner, Patent
`Owner does not oppose the motions. Id. at 1. The motions are granted.
`Petitioner shall update PRPS records accordingly. Counsel recognized pro
`hac vice shall comply with 37 C.F.R. Parts 11 and 42 and the Office Patent
`Trial Practice Guide.
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`Accordingly, it is
`ORDERED that Petitioner’s motions for pro hac vice admission of
`Mr. Chiemi Suzuki are granted; Mr. Suzuki is authorized to represent
`Petitioner as backup counsel in the instant proceedings;
`FURTHER ORDERED that Mr. Suzuki shall comply with the Office
`Patent Trial Practice Guide and the Board’s Rules of Practice for Trials, as
`set forth in Part 42 of the C.F.R.; and
`FURTHER ORDERED that Mr. Suzuki shall be subject to the
`Office’s disciplinary jurisdiction under 37 C.F.R. § 11.19(a) and the Office’s
`Rules of Professional Conduct set forth in 37 C.F.R. §§ 11.101-11.901.
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` The cited paper number is the same in each of the four cases.
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`IPR2015-01097 (Patent 8,754,131 B2)
`IPR2015-01099 (Patent 8,669,290 B2)
`IPR2015-01100 (Patent 8,927,606 B1)
`IPR2015-01105 (Patent 8,871,813 B2)
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`PETITIONER:
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`Deborah H. Yellin
`Jonathan Lindsay
`CROWELL & MORING LLP
`DYellin@Crowell.com
`JLindsay@Crowell.com
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`PATENT OWNER:
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`Bryan C. Diner
`M. Andrew Holtman
`Joshua L. Goldberg
`Justin J. Hasford
`Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP
`bryan.diner@finnegan.com
`andy.holtman@finnegan.com
`joshua.goldberg@finnegan.com
`justin.hasford@finnegan.com