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UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`__________
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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`PAR PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.,
`Petitioner
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`v.
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`HYPERION THERAPEUTICS, INC.,
`Patent Owner
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`__________
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`Case IPR2015-01117
`Patent 8,642,012
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`__________
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`PATENT OWNER’S UPDATED MANDATORY NOTICES
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(a), the Patent Owner submits the following
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`updated mandatory notices. Specifically, counsel information and related
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`proceedings information are updated.
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`1.
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`Related Matters (37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(2))
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`The following judicial and administrative matters may affect or be affected
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`by a decision in this proceeding:
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`(a) Hyperion Therapeutics Inc. v. Par Pharmaceutical, Inc., Civil Action
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`No. 2:14-CV-384-JRG-RSP (E.D. Tex. filed April 23, 2014). The
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`Patent Owner has accused the Petitioner of infringing the same ʼ012
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`Patent at issue in this IPR. On December 14, 2015, the district court
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`stayed that case pending resolution of this IPR and IPR2015-0127.
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`(b) Horizon Therapeutics Inc. v. Lupin Ltd. and Lupin Pharmaceuticals
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`Inc., Civil Action No. 1:15-cv-076248-RBK-JS (D. N.J. filed Oct. 19,
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`2015). The Patent Owner has accused Lupin of infringing the same
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`ʼ012 Patent at issue in this IPR.
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`(c)
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`IPR2015-01127, petition also filed April 29, 2015, by Par
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`Pharmaceutical, Inc., the Petitioner in this case, directed at U.S. Patent
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`No. 8,404,215. The ʼ215 Patent is also owned by Horizon
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`Therapeutics, Inc. and has one common inventor with the ʼ012 Patent
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`IPR2015-01117
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`PO Updated Mandatory Notices
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`Page 1 of 4
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`at issue in this case. The Board instituted trial in an Institution
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`Decision dated November 4, 2015.
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`(d)
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`IPR2016-00283, petition filed December 4, 2015, by Lupin Ltd. and
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`Lupin Pharms. Inc. (“Lupin”), also directed at the same ʼ012 Patent at
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`issue in the present case. Lupin has filed a motion to join that IPR to
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`the present IPR.
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`(e)
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`IPR2016-00284, petition filed December 4, 2015, by Lupin, directed
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`at the ʼ215 Patent.
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`(f) Abandoned U.S. Patent Appl. No. 14/135,318, filed on December 19,
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`2013, claims benefit of the ʼ012 Patent.
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`(g) Abandoned U.S. Patent Appl. No. 13/061,509, filed on June 15, 2011,
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`claims benefit of the ʼ012 Patent.
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`2.
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`Lead and Back-Up Counsel (37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(3))
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. §§ 42.8(b)(3) and 42.10(a), the Patent Owner provides
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`the following designation of counsel:
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`LEAD COUNSEL
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`Robert Green (Reg. No. 27,555)
`Green, Griffith & Borg-Breen, LLP
`NBC Tower, Suite 3100
`455 North Cityfront Plaza
`Chicago, Illinois 60611
`Phone: (312) 883-8000
`Fax: (312) 883-8001
`rgreen@greengriffith.com
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`IPR2015-01117
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`PO Updated Mandatory Notices
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`Page 2 of 4
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`BACKUP COUNSEL
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`Lauren Stevens (Reg. No. 36,691)
`Global Patent Group, LLC
`1005 N. Warson Road, Suite 404
`St. Louis, Missouri 63132
`Phone: (650) 387-3813
`Fax: (314)-685-2300
`lstevens@globalpatentgroup.com
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`
`Dennis Bennett (Reg. No. 34,547)
`Global Patent Group, LLC
`1005 N. Warson Road, Suite 404
`St. Louis, Missouri 63132
`Phone: (314) 812-8018
`Fax: (314)-685-2300
`dennisbennett@globalpatentgroup.com
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`Matthew Phillips (Reg. No. 43,403)
`Renaissance IP Law Group LLP
`7327 SW Barnes Road #521
`Portland, Oregon 97223
`Phone: (503) 964-1129
`Fax: (503) 517-9919
`matthew.phillips@renaissanceiplaw.com
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`Emer Simic (Reg. No. 61,235)
`Green, Griffith & Borg-Breen, LLP
`NBC Tower, Suite 3100
`455 North Cityfront Plaza
`Chicago, Illinois 60611
`Phone: (312) 883-8000
`Fax: (312) 883-8001
`esimic@greengriffith.com
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`Jessica Tyrus (Reg. No. 64,742)
`Green, Griffith & Borg-Breen, LLP
`NBC Tower, Suite 3100
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`IPR2015-01117
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`PO Updated Mandatory Notices
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`Page 3 of 4
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`455 North Cityfront Plaza
`Chicago, Illinois 60611
`Phone: (312) 883-8000
`Fax: (312) 883-8001
`jtyrus@greengriffith.com
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.10(b), a power of attorney for lead counsel
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`Robert Green and back-up counsel Matthew Phillips, Emer Simic, and Jessica
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`Tyrus is concurrently filed. Backup counsel Lauren Stevens and Dennis Bennett
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`already have power of attorney in the underlying patent.
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`Date: 2015 Dec. 28
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`By: / M.C. Phillips /
`Matthew C. Phillips
`Registration No. 43,403
`Backup Counsel for Patent Owner
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`IPR2015-01117
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`PO Updated Mandatory Notices
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`I hereby certify that on December 28, 2015, copies of the foregoing
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`PATENT OWNER’S UPDATED MANDATORY NOTICES and all documents
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`filed with it were served via electronic mail, as agreed to by counsel, upon the
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`following counsel for the Petitioner:
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`Michael J. Freno: michael.freno@klgates.com
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`David H. Silverstein: david.silverstein@parpharm.com
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`Sanjay K. Murthy: sanjay.murthy@klgates.com
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`/ M.C. Phillips /
`Matthew C. Phillips
`Registration No. 43,403
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`IPR2015-01117
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`PO Updated Mandatory Notices COS

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