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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`APOTEX CORP.
`APOTEX, INC.
`Petitioner
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`ALLERGAN, INC.
`Patent Owner.
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`Case IPR2015-01278
`Patent 8,633,162
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`JOINT REQUEST TO TREAT SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AS
`BUSINESS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION
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`Joint Request to Keep Settlement Agreement Confidential
`IPR2015-01278
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`Petitioners Apotex Corp. and Apotex, Inc. and Patent Owner Allergan, Inc.
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`jointly request that the settlement and license agreement submitted concurrently
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`herewith be treated as business confidential information and kept separate from the
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`files of the involved patent and inter partes review proceeding in accordance with
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`35 U.S.C. § 317(b) and 37 C.F.R. § 42.74(c) and only made available to Federal
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`Government agencies upon written request or to any other person upon written
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`request and a showing of good cause.
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`Dated: December 15, 2015
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`Respectfully Submitted,
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`/Eldora L. Ellison/
`Eldora L. Ellison (Reg. No. 39,967)
`Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C.
`1100 New York Avenue, N.W.
`Washington, D.C. 20005
`P: 202.772.8508; F: 202.371.2540
`eellison-PTAB@skgf.com
`Counsel for Petitioner
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`/Dorothy P. Whelan/
`Dorothy P. Whelan (Reg. No. 33,814)
`Fish & Richardson P.C.
`3200 RBC Plaza
`60 South Sixth Street
`Minneapolis, MN 55402
`P: 612.337.2509; F: 612.288.9696
`Whelan@fr.com
`Counsel for Patent Owners
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`Joint Request to Keep Settlement Agreement Confidential
`IPR2015-01278
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`The undersigned certifies that a copy of the foregoing Joint Request to Treat
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`Settlement Agreement as Business Confidential Information was served on
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`December 15, 2015, by e-mail directed to counsel of record for the Patent Owner
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`Dorothy P. Whelan
`Michael Kane
`Fish & Richardson P.C.
`3200 RBC Plaza
`60 South Sixth Street
`Minneapolis, MN 55402
`Whelan@fr.com
`IPR13351-0060IP1@fr.com
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`as follows:
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`STERNE, KESSLER, GOLDSTEIN & FOX P.L.L.C.
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` /Eldora L. Ellison/
` Eldora L. Ellison (Reg. No. 39,967)
`Date: December 15, 2015
` Lead Attorney for Petitioner Apotex Corp. and
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`1100 New York Avenue, N.W.
`Washington, D.C. 20005 - 3934
`(202) 371-2600
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