`Trials@uspto.gov
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`571-272-7822
`UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, INC.,
`Petitioner,
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`v.
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`RB PHARMACEUTICALS LTD.,
`Patent Owner.
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`Case IPR2016-00280
`Patent 8,475,832 B2
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`Mailed: December 15, 2015.
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`Before PAUL SULLIVAN, Trial Paralegal
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`NOTICE OF FILING DATE ACCORDED TO PETITION
`AND
`TIME FOR FILING PATENT OWNER PRELIMINARY RESPONSE
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`The petition for inter partes review in the above proceeding has been
`accorded the filing date of December 3, 2015.
`A review of the petition identified the following defect(s):
`Failure to certify, in the “Certificate of Service,” that all exhibits
`relied upon in the Petition were served on the Patent Owner. 37 C.F.R.
`42.6(e), 42.105. This defect can be corrected by uploading an amended
`Certificate of Service in PRPS.
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`
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`IPR2016-00280
`Patent 8,475,832 B2
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`Failure to label exhibits correctly. 37 C.F.R. 42.63(d). All exhibits
`are improperly labeled with a case caption listing the wrong Patent Owner.
`This defect can be corrected by either (1) removing the case caption from
`each exhibit label, or (2) correcting the Patent Owner listed in the caption.
`Petitioner must correct the defect(s) within FIVE BUSINESS DAYS
`from this notice. Failure to correct the defect(s) may result in an order to
`show cause as to why the Board should institute the trial. No substantive
`changes (e.g., new grounds) may be made to the petition.
`Patent Owner may file a preliminary response to the petition no later
`than three months from the date of this notice. The preliminary response is
`limited to setting forth the reasons why the requested review should not be
`instituted. Patent Owner may also file an election to waive the preliminary
`response to expedite the proceeding. For more information, please consult
`the Office Patent Trial Practice Guide, 77 Fed. Reg. 48756 (Aug. 14, 2012),
`which is available on the Board Web site at http://www.uspto.gov/PTAB.
`Patent Owner is advised of the requirement to submit mandatory
`notice information under 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(a)(2) within 21 days of service of
`the petition.
`The parties are encouraged to use the heading on the first page of this
`Notice for all future filings in the proceeding.
`The parties are advised that under 37 C.F.R. § 42.10(c), recognition of
`counsel pro hac vice requires a showing of good cause. The parties are
`authorized to file motions for pro hac vice admission under 37 C.F.R.
`§ 42.10(c). Such motions shall be filed in accordance with the “Order --
`Authorizing Motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission” in Case IPR2013-00639,
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`Paper 7, a copy of which is available on the Board Web site under
`“Representative Orders, Decisions, and Notices.”
`The parties are reminded that unless otherwise permitted by 37 C.F.R.
`§ 42.6(b)(2), all filings in this proceeding must be made electronically in the
`Patent Review Processing System (PRPS), accessible from the Board Web
`site at http://www.uspto.gov/PTAB.
`If there are any questions pertaining to this notice, please contact Paul
`Sullivan at 571-272-0338 or the Patent Trial and Appeal Board at 571-272-
`7822.
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`PETITIONER:
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`Elizabeth Holand
`Robert V. Cerwinski
`Goodwin Procter LLP
`The New York Times Building
`620 Eighth Avenue
`New York, NY 10018
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`Eleanor M. Yost
`J. Coy Stull
`Goodwin Procter LLP
`901 New York Avenue N.W.
`Washington, D.C. 20001
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`Elaine H. Blais
`Robert Frederickson III
`Goodwin Procter LLP
`Exchange Place
`53 State Street
`Boston, MA 02109
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`eholland@goodwinprocter.com
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`eyost@goodwinprocter.com
`jstull@goodwinprocter.com
`eblais@goodwinprocter.com
`rfrederickson@goodwinprocter.com
`rcerwinski@goodwinprocter.com
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`PATENT OWNER:
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`Hoffmann & Baron LLP
`6900 Jericho Turnpike
`Syosset, NY 11791
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