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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARDBEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`LOWER DRUG PRICES FOR CONSUMERS, LLCLOWER DRUG PRICES FOR CONSUMERS, LLC
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`PETITIONERPETITIONER
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`V.V.
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`FOREST LABORATORIES HOLDINGS LIMITEDFOREST LABORATORIES HOLDINGS LIMITED
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`PATENT OWNERPATENT OWNER
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`CASE NO.: IPR2016-00379CASE NO.: IPR2016-00379
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`PATENT NO. 6,545,040PATENT NO. 6,545,040
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`FILED: JANUARY 24, 1992FILED: JANUARY 24, 1992
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`ISSUED: 4/8/2003ISSUED: 4/8/2003
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`INVENTORS: XHONNEUX AND VAN LOMMENINVENTORS: XHONNEUX AND VAN LOMMEN
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`TITLE: IVIETHOD OF LOWERING THE BLOOD PRESSURETITLE: IVIETHOD OF LOWERING THE BLOOD PRESSURE
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`DECLARATION OF JOHN P. MURPHY IN SUPPORT OF UNOPPOSEDDECLARATION OF JOHN P. MURPHY IN SUPPORT OF UNOPPOSED
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`MOTION FOR PRO HAC VICE ADMISSIONMOTION FOR PRO HAC VICE ADMISSION
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`I, John P. Murphy, declare as follows:
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`1. I am more than twenty-one years of age, am competent to present this
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`declaration, and have personal knowledge of the facts set forth herein.
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`2. I have been practicing law in the field of intellectual property, and
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`specifically patent litigation, for over eight years.
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`3. I have extensive experience iitigating patent infringement cases in many
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`different district courts across the United States. My experience in patent litigation
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`matters includes, but is not limited to: presenting oral arguments to the Board in
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`IPR proceedings; taking depositions of expert witnesses regarding invalidity and
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`infringement; assisting experts in drafting expert reports regarding invalidity and
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`infringement; drafting claim construction briefs; drafting briefs associated with
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`motions for summary judgments regarding invalidity and infringement issues;
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`drafting invalidity and infringement contentions; and participating in patent-related
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`hearings.
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`4. I am a member in good standing of the State Bar of Texas. I am also
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`admitted to practice before the US. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, the
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`United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, and the United States
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`District Court for the Northern District of Texas.
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`5.
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`I have never been suspended or disbarred from practice before any court
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`or administrative body. I have never been the subject of any ethical grievance
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`procedure or investigation.
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`6. No court or administrative body has ever denied my application for
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`admission to practice before it.
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`7.
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`I have never had any sanctions or contempt citations imposed against me
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`by any court or administrative body.
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`8.
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`I have read and wiil comply with the Office patent Trial Practice Guide
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`and the Board’s Rules of practice for Trials set forth in part 42 of Title 37 of the
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`C.F.R.
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`9. I agree to be subject to the USPTO Rules of Professional Conduct as set
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`forth in 37 C.F.R. §§ 11.101 et seq. and disciplinary jurisdiction under 37 C.F.R. §
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`1 1 .19(a).
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`10. I have appeared before the Board pro hac vice in the last three years in
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`IPR2014-01131, IPR2014—Oll33, 1PR20l4-01134, IPR2014—01135, and IPR2014-
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`01318.
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`I presented oral arguments before the Board in IPR2014-01 133, IPR2014-
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`01134, and IPR2014-01 135.
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`1 l. I have an established familiarity with the subject matter at issue in this
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`proceeding.
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`I have substantively reviewed all materials filed in this Inter Partes
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`Review, including the Petition for Inter Partes Review and all accompanying
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`exhibits (1001-1053). Additionally, I assisted in drafting the Petition for Inter
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`Partes Review filed in this matter on behalf of Petitioner Lower Drug Prices for
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`Consumers, LLC.
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`1 am thus Very familiar with the subject matter in this
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`proceeding.
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`12.
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`I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct.
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`Respectfully submitted,
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` January 20, 2015
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