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`GENENTECH, INC. AND CITY OF HOPE,
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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`U.S. Patent No. 6,331,415
`Appl. No. 07/205,419, filed June 10, 1988
`Issued: Dec. 18, 2001
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`Title: Methods of Producing Immunoglobulins, Vectors
`and Transformed Host Cells for Use Therein
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`IPR Trial No. IPR2016-00383
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`PETITION FOR INTER PARTES REVIEW
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`OF U.S. PATENT NO. 6,331,415
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`TABLE OF CONTENTS
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`I.
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`INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................ .. 1
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`II.
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`REQUIREMENTS FOR INTER PARTES REVIEW ................................. ..3
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`A.
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`B.
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`Grounds for Standing ......................................................................... ..3
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`Identification of Challenge ................................................................. ..3
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`III. OVERVIEW OF THE '415 PATENT .......................................................... ..4
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`A.
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`B.
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`Technology Background of the '415 Patent ....................................... ..5
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`The Purported Invention of the '415 Patent and the Challenged
`Claims ................................................................................................. ..9
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`IV.
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`PERSON OF ORDINARY SKILL IN THE ART ..................................... .. 15
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`V.
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`CLAIM CONSTRUCTION ....................................................................... .. 16
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`VI.
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`THE STATE OF PRIOR ART rDNA ANTIBODY EXPRESSION IN
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`APRIL 1983 AND OWNERS’ ARGUMENTS DURING REEXAM ....... .. 16
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`A.
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`Prior Art Platform Technologies for Expressing Foreign Genes
`in Mammalian Cells ......................................................................... .. 17
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`1.
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`2.
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`The Axel Patent ...................................................................... .. 17
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`The Southern Reference ......................................................... .. 19
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`B.
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`The Prior Art Taught Expression of Single Immunoglobulin
`Chains in Transformed Mammalian Host Cells ............................... ..21
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`C.
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`Owners’ Arguments During Reexamination Regarding Axel .......... ..22
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`VII. STATEMENT OF GROUNDS FOR THE UNPATENTABILITY OF
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`THE CHALLENGED CLAIMS ................................................................ ..26
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`Ground 1: The Salser Patent Anticipates Claims 1-4, 9, 11, 12,
`15-20 and 33 Under 35 U.S.C. § 102(e) .......................................... ..26
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`Overview of the Salser Patent Disclosures ............................ ..26
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`3.
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`Applicable Law of Anticipation............................................. ..30
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`The Salser Patent Anticipates Independent
`Claims 1, 15, 17, 18 and 33 ................................................... ..33
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`a.
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`Independent Process Claim 1 ...................................... ..33
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`"A process for producing an
`immunoglobulin molecule or an
`immunologically functional
`immunoglobulin fragment comprising at
`least the variable domains of the
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`immunoglobulin heavy and light chains, in a
`single host cell..." ............................................. ..33
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`". . .comprising the steps of: (i) transforming
`said single host cell with a first DNA
`sequence encoding at least the variable
`domain of the immunoglobulin heavy chain
`and a second DNA sequence encoding at
`least the variable domain of the
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`immunoglobulin light chain..." ......................... ..36
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`". .. and (ii) independently expressing said
`first DNA sequence and said second DNA
`sequence so that said immunoglobulin heavy
`and light chains are produced as separate
`molecules in said transformed single host
`cell." ................................................................... ..41
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`b.
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`Independent Process Claim 33 .................................... ..44
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`c.
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`d.
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`Independent Composition Claims 15 and 17 .............. ..44
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`Independent Composition Claim 18 ............................ ..45
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`The Salser Patent Anticipates Dependent Claims 2, 3, 4,
`9,11,12,16,19 and 20 .......................................................... ..46
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`Ground 2: All of the Challenged Claims Are Obvious Over
`Salser in View of Ochi (I) ................................................................ ..47
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`Claims 1-4, 9, 11, 12, 15-20 and 33 ....................................... ..47
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`Claim 14 ................................................................................. ..50
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`C.
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`D.
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`Explanation of Ground 3 for Unpatentability: Claims 2, 18 and
`20 Are Obvious Over Salser in View of Southern ........................... ..51
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`The Immunoglobulin Co-Expression rDNA Work Reflected in
`the Boss Patent and Ochi (II) Supports a Finding of
`Obviousness ...................................................................................... ..54
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`E.
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`The Publicly Available Licensing Record of the '415 Patent
`Does Not Rescue the Challenged Claims from Obviousness .......... ..56
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`VIII. MANDATORY NOTICES ........................................................................ ..5 8
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`Lead and Back-up Counsel and Service Information ...................... ..59
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`CONCLUSION ........................................................................................... ..60
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