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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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`Petitioners
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`Patent Owner
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`Case IPR2015-01871
`U.S. Patent 8,129,431
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` SENJU PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
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`PATENT OWNER’S MANDATORY NOTICES
` PURSUANT TO 37 C.F.R. § 42.8
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(a)(2), Patent Owner Senju Pharmaceutical Co.,
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`Ltd. (“Senju”) hereby submits the following mandatory notices in connection with
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`this proceeding.
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`I.
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`SENJU’S POWER OF ATTORNEY
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`A Power of Attorney appointing lead and back-up counsel is being filed
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`concurrently with these Notices.
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`II.
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`SENJU’S MANDATORY NOTICES
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`(a) 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(1): Real Party-in-Interest
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`The real party-in-interest for the Patent Owner is Senju Pharmaceutical Co.,
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`Ltd. Other real parties-in-interest include Bausch & Lomb Incorporated, and
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`Bausch & Lomb Pharma Holdings Corp.
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`(b) Related Matters
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`1. Judicial
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`The patent challenged here, U.S. Patent 8,129,431 (“the ’431 patent”), has
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`been asserted in the following litigations:
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`Filing
`Date
`Jan. 31,
`2014
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`Case
`Number Court
`1:14-
`cv-
`00667
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`D.N.J.
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`Case Caption
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`Senju Pharm. Co., Ltd., Bausch & Lomb Inc. and
`Bausch & Lomb Pharma Holdings Corp. v. Lupin,
`Ltd. and Lupin Pharm., Inc.
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`D.N.J.
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`June
`20,
`2014
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`D.N.J. Aug. 7,
`2014
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`E.D.N
`.C.
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`Aug. 8,
`2014
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`Senju Pharm. Co., Ltd., Bausch & Lomb Inc. and
`Bausch & Lomb Pharma Holdings Corp. v. Metrics,
`Inc., Coastal Pharm., Inc., Mayne Pharma Group
`Ltd., and Mayne Pharma (USA), Inc.
`Senju Pharm. Co., Ltd., Bausch & Lomb Inc. and
`Bausch & Lomb Pharma Holdings Corp. v. Metrics,
`Inc., Coastal Pharm., Inc., Mayne Pharma Group
`Ltd., and Mayne Pharma (USA), Inc.
`Senju Pharm. Co., Ltd., Bausch & Lomb Inc. and
`Bausch & Lomb Pharma Holdings Corp. v. Metrics,
`Inc., Coastal Pharm., Inc., Mayne Pharma Group
`Ltd., and Mayne Pharma (USA), Inc.
`Senju Pharm. Co., Ltd., Bausch & Lomb Inc. and
`Bausch & Lomb Pharma Holdings Corp. v.
`Innopharma Licensing, Inc., Innopharma Licensing,
`LLC, Innopharma, Inc., and Innopharma LLC
`Senju Pharm. Co. Ltd., Bausch & Lomb Inc. and
`Bausch & Lomb Pharma Holdings Corp. v. Apotex
`Inc. and Apotex Corp.
`Senju Pharm. Co. Ltd., Bausch & Lomb Inc. and
`Bausch & Lomb Pharma Holdings Corp. v. Paddock
`Labs., LLC, L. Perrigo Co., and Perrigo Co.
`Senju Pharm. Co. Ltd., Bausch & Lomb Inc. and
`Bausch & Lomb Pharma Holdings Corp. v. Paddock
`Labs., LLC, L. Perrigo Co., and Perrigo Co.
`Senju Pharm. Co. Ltd., Bausch & Lomb Inc. and
`Bausch & Lomb Pharma Holdings Corp. v.
`InnoPharma Licensing, Inc., Innopharma Licensing,
`LLC, Innopharma, Inc., Innopharma, LLC, Mylan
`Pharm., Inc., and Mylan Inc.
`Senju Pharm. Co. Ltd., Bausch & Lomb Inc. and
`Bausch & Lomb Pharma Holdings Corp. v. Watson
`Labs., Inc., Actavis, Inc. and Actavis Pharma, Inc.
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`There are four other related patents currently involved in parallel district
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`1:14-
`cv-
`03962
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`1:14-
`cv-
`04964
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`4:14-
`cv-
`00141
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`1:14-
`cv-
`06893
`1:15-
`cv-
`00336
`1:15-
`cv-
`00337
`1:15-
`cv-
`00087
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`1:15-
`cv-
`03240
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`1:15-
`cv-
`05591
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`D.N.J. Nov. 3,
`2014
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`D.N.J. Jan. 16,
`2015
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`D.N.J. Jan. 16,
`2015
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`Del.
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`Jan. 26,
`2015
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`D.N.J. May 8,
`2015
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`D.N.J. Jul. 16,
`2015
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`court proceedings, U.S. Patents Nos. 8,669,290 (“the ’290 patent”), 8,754,131
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`(“the ’131 patent”), 8,871,813 (“the ’813 patent”) and 8,927,606 (“the ’606
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`patent”). As the Patent Owner reads 37 C.F.R. § 42.8, Patent Owner is not
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`required to individually identify these proceedings, but if the Board prefers them
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`identified, Patent Owner will do so.
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`2. Administrative
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`Patent Owner notes the existence of pending U.S. Applications Serial Nos.
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`14/261,720 and 14/269,692, which ultimately claim benefit to the application that
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`issued as the ’431 patent. Patent Owner identifies additional administrative
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`IPR No.
`IPR2014-
`01041
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`Patent
`8,129,431
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`IPR2014-
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`8,669,290
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`Filed
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`26,
`2014
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`June
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`IPR2015-
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`8,669,290 Mar.
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`matters related to this patent family:
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`Case Caption
`Metrics, Inc. v. Mayne Pharma, and Johnson
`Matthey, Inc. v.
`Senju Pharm. Co., Ltd, Bausch & Lomb, Inc., and
`Bausch
`& Lomb Pharma Holdings Corp.
`Metrics, Inc. v. Mayne Pharma, and Johnson
`Matthey, Inc. v.
`Senju Pharm. Co., Ltd, Bausch & Lomb, Inc., and
`Bausch
`& Lomb Pharma Holdings Corp.
`Innopharma Licensing, Inc., Innopharma
`Licensing, LLC, Innopharma, Inc., Innopharma
`LLC, Mylan Pharm. Inc., and Mylan Inc. v. Senju
`Pharm. Co., Ltd, Bausch & Lomb, Inc., and Bausch
`& Lomb Pharma Holdings Corp.
`Innopharma Licensing, Inc., Innopharma
`Licensing, LLC, Innopharma, Inc., Innopharma
`LLC, Mylan Pharm. Inc., and Mylan Inc. v. Senju
`Pharm. Co., Ltd, Bausch & Lomb, Inc., and Bausch
`& Lomb Pharma Holdings Corp.
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`IPR2015-
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`IPR2015-
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`8,669,290 April
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`8,754,131 April
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`8,871,813 April
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`8,927,606 April
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`2015
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`Lupin Ltd. and Lupin Pharm. Inc. v.
`Senju Pharm. Co., Ltd,
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`Lupin Ltd. and Lupin Pharm. Inc. v.
`Senju Pharm. Co., Ltd,
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`Lupin Ltd. and Lupin Pharm. Inc. v.
`Senju Pharm. Co., Ltd,
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`Lupin Ltd. and Lupin Pharm. Inc. v.
`Senju Pharm. Co., Ltd,
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`(b) 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(3) and (4): Lead and Back-Up Counsel, and
`Service Information
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`Senju designates the following counsel to transact all business in the United
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`States Patent & Trademark Office associated with the above-captioned proceeding.
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`Lead Counsel
`Bryan C. Diner (Reg. No. 32,409)
`Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow,
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`Garrett & Dunner, LLP
`901 New York Avenue, NW
`Washington, DC 20001-4413
`Phone: (202) 408-4116
`Fax: (202) 408-4400
`Email: Bryan.Diner@finnegan.com
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`Back-Up Counsel
`M. Andrew Holtman (Reg. No. 53,032)
`Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow,
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`Garrett & Dunner, LLP
`901 New York Avenue, NW
`Washington, DC 20001-4413
`Phone: (202) 408-4131
`Fax: (202) 408-4400
`Email: Andy.Holtman@finnegan.com
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`Justin J. Hasford
`(Reg. No. 62,180)
`Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow,
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`Garrett & Dunner, LLP
`901 New York Avenue, NW
`Washington, DC 20001-4413
`Phone: (202) 408-4175
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`Email: Justin.Hasford@finnegan.com
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`Joshua L. Goldberg
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`Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow,
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`Garrett & Dunner, LLP
`901 New York Avenue, NW
`Washington, DC 20001-4413
`Phone: (202) 408-6092
`Fax: (202) 408-4400
`Email: Joshua.Goldberg@finnegan.com
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`Please address all correspondence regarding this proceeding to lead and
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`back-up counsel. Senju also consents to electronic service by email.
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`By: /Bryan C. Diner/
`Bryan C. Diner, Lead Counsel
`Reg. No. 32,409
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`Counsel for Patent Owner
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`Dated: September 26, 2015
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`The undersigned hereby certifies that a copy of the foregoing Patent
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`Owner’s Mandatory Notices was served on September 26, 2015, via email
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`directed to counsel of record for the Petitioner at the following:
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`Deborah Yellin
`DYellin@crowell.com
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`Jonathan Lindsay
`JLindsay@crowell.com
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`Date: September 26, 2015
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`/Ashley F. Cheung/
`Ashley F. Cheung
`Case Manager
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`Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett &
`Dunner, LLP
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