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`Entered: March 23, 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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`PAR PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
`Petitioner
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`NOVARTIS AG.
`Patent Owner
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`Case IPR2016-00075
`U.S. Patent No. 7,297,703
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`Before KAREN HILASKI, Trial Paralegal.
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`JOINT REQUEST TO FILE AGREEMENT
`AS BUSINESS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION
`UNDER 37 C.F.R. § 42.74
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`Case IPR2016-00075
`U.S. Patent No. 7,297,703
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.74(c), Petitioner Par Pharmaceutical, Inc. and
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`Patent Owner Novartis AG (collectively, “the Parties”) jointly request to file the
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`agreement between the parties – as referenced in the Joint Motion to Terminate
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`Proceeding, filed concurrently herewith – as business confidential information,
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`which shall be kept separate from the file of the involved patent. In view of that
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`request, the agreement has been filed for access by the “Parties and Board Only.”
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`Dated: March 23, 2016
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`By:
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`/Daniel G. Brown/
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`Daniel G. Brown (Reg. No. 54,005)
`Latham & Watkins LLP
`885 Third Avenue
`New York, NY 10022-4834
`212-906-1200; 212-751-4864 (Fax)
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`Counsel for Petitioner
`Par Pharmaceutical, Inc.
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`By:
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`/Nicholas N. Kallas/
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`Nicholas N. Kallas (Reg. No. 32,530)
`Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Cinto
`1290 Avenue of the Americas
`New York, NY 10104-3800
`212-218-2100; 212-218-2200 (Fax)
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`Counsel for Patent Owner
`Novartis AG
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`Case IPR2016-00075
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.6(e), I certify that on this 23rd day of March,
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`2016, a true and correct copy of the foregoing JOINT REQUEST TO FILE
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`AGREEMENT AS BUSINESS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION UNDER
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`37 C.F.R. § 42.74 was served by electronic mail on Patent Owner’s lead and
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`backup counsel at the following email address:
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`Nicholas N. Kallas (Reg. No. 31,530)
`Raymond R. Mandra (Reg. No. 34,382)
`Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto
`1290 Avenue of the Americas
`New York, NY 10104-3800
`ZortressAfinitorIPR@fchs.com
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`By: /Daniel G. Brown/
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`Daniel G. Brown (Reg. No. 54,005)
`Latham & Watkins LLP
`885 Third Avenue
`New York, NY 10022-4834
`212-906-1200; 212-751-4864 (Fax)
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`Counsel for Petitioner