`571-272-7822
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`Paper No. 16
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` Entered: April 14, 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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`E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY AND
`ARCHER-DANIELS-MIDLAND COMPANY,
`Petitioners,
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`v.
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`FURANIX TECHNOLOGIES B.V.,
`Patent Owner.
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`Case IPR2015-01838
`Patent 8,865,921 B2
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`Before TONI R. SCHEINER, SHERIDAN K. SNEDDEN and
`CHRISTOPHER G. PAULRAJ, Administrative Patent Judges.
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`PAULRAJ, Administrative Patent Judge
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`ORDER
`Granting Patent Owner’s Motion for
`Pro Hac Vice Admission of Mark A. Chapman
`37 C.F.R. § 42.10
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`IPR2015-00223 (Patent 6,852,689 B2)
`IPR2015-00227 (Patent 6,468,967 B1)
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`On September 18, 2015, Patent Owner filed a Motion for pro hac vice
`admission of Mark A. Chapman along with a supporting declaration by Mr.
`Chapman. See Paper 6; Ex. 2001. Petitioner has not opposed the Motion.
`Patent Owner’s lead counsel, Paul M. Richter, is a registered
`practitioner. Paper 6, 1. Patent Owner has shown by its Motion and Mr.
`Chapman’s declaration that Mr. Chapman is an experienced litigating
`attorney and has an established familiarity with the subject matter at issue in
`the proceeding. See Paper 6; Ex. 2001; 37 C.F.R. § 42.10(c).
`In consideration of the foregoing, it is
`ORDERED that Patent Owner’s unopposed Motion for pro hac vice
`admission of Mr. Chapman is granted; Mr. Chapman is authorized to
`represent Patent Owner only as back-up counsel in these proceedings;
`FURTHER ORDERED that Patent Owner is to continue to have a
`registered practitioner represent it as lead counsel for these proceedings;
`FURTHER ORDERED that Mr. Chapman is to comply with the
`Office Patent Trial Practice Guide and the Board’s Rules of Practice for
`Trials, as set forth in Part 42 of Title 37, Code of Federal Regulations; and
`FURTHER ORDERED that Mr. Chapman is to be subject to the
`Office’s disciplinary jurisdiction under 37 C.F.R. § 11.19(a), and the
`USPTO Rules of Professional Conduct set forth in 37 C.F.R. §§ 11.101 et.
`seq.
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`IPR2015-01838 (Patent 8,865,921)
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`For PETITIONER:
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`Michael S. Marcus
`Dipu A. Doshi
`Jonathan W. S. England
`BLANK ROME LLP
`MMarcus@BlankRome.com
`DDoshi@BlankRome.com
`JWEngland@BlankRome.com
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`For PATENT OWNER:
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`Paul M. Richter
`Mark A. Chapman
`Michael W. Glynn
`KENYON & KENYON LLP
`prichter@kenyon.com
`mchapman@kenyon.com
`mglynn@kenyon.com
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