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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`ROSELLINI SCIENTIFIC, LLC
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`Patent Owner.
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`Case IPR2016-00471
`Patent No. 7,994,364
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`PATENT OWNER’S MANDATORY NOTICES
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8, Patent Owner Grünenthal GmbH provides the
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`Real Party-in-Interest - 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(1)
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`The real party-in-interest is Grünenthal GmbH, the owner of U.S. Patent
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`7,994,364. Grünenthal GmbH is assignee of the entire right, title, and interest in U.S.
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`Patent 7,994,364 by an assignment recorded at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
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`at reel 19333, frame 830 on May 23, 2007 in U.S. Application No. 11/646,232, which
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`is the grandparent of the application that issued as U.S. Patent 7,994,364.
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`II. Related Matters - 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(2)
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`Pending U.S. Patent Application No. 14/930,337, filed on November 2, 2015,
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`claims benefit of priority to the application that issued as U.S. Patent 7,994,364.
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`U.S. Patent 7,994,364 is involved in the following litigations in the U.S. District
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`Court for the District of New Jersey:
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` 2:13-cv-04507-CCC-MF: Depomed, Inc. and Grünenthal GMBH v. Actavis
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`Elizabeth LLC and Alkem Laboratories Limited;
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` 2:13-cv-07803-CCC-MF: Depomed, Inc. and Grünenthal GMBH v. Alkem
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`Laboratories Limited;
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` 2:13-cv-06929-CCC-MF: Depomed, Inc. and Grünenthal GMBH v. Roxane
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`Laboratories, Inc.;
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` 2:14-cv-03941-CCC-MF: Depomed, Inc. and Grünenthal GMBH v. Roxane
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` 2:14-cv-04617-CCC-MF: Depomed, Inc. and Grünenthal GMBH v. Actavis
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`Laboratories UT, Inc.
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`Patent Owner is unaware of any other related matters that would affect or be
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`affected by this proceeding.
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`III. Lead and Back-up Counsel - 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(3)
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`Patent Owner designates Anthony C. Tridico and Amanda K. Murphy as lead
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`counsel and back-up counsel:
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`Anthony C. Tridico, Ph.D., Lead Counsel
`Registration No. 45,958
`Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP
`16 Old Bailey
`London EC4M 7EG
`United Kingdom
`Telephone: 011.44.207.864.2888
`Email: anthony.tridico@finnegan.com
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`Amanda K. Murphy, Ph.D., Back-up Counsel
`Registration No. 59,387
`Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP
`901 New York Avenue
`Washington, DC 20001-4413
`Telephone: 202-408-4114
`Facsimile: 202-408-4400
`Email: amanda.murphy@finnegan.com
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`A power of attorney from Grünenthal GmbH to Finnegan, Henderson,
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`Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP (Customer Number 22,852) is being filed
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`concurrently with these mandatory notices in compliance with 37 C.F.R. § 42.10(b).
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`IV. Service Information - 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(4)
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`Please send all correspondence to the lead counsel at the address shown above.
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`Under 37 C.F.R. § 42.6(e), Patent Owner consents to electronic service by email to
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`anthony.tridico@finnegan.com and amanda.murphy@finnegan.com.
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`Respectfully submitted,
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` By: _/Anthony C. Tridico/_________________
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`Anthony C. Tridico, Reg. 45,958
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`Amanda K. Murphy, Reg. No. 59,387
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`Date: February 3, 2016
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`The undersigned certifies that a copy of the foregoing Patent Owner’s
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`Mandatory Notices was served electronically via email on February 3, 2016, in its
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`Sarah E. Spires
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`Skiermont Derby LLP
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`sspires@skiermontderby.com
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`Dr. Parvathi Kota
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`Skiermont Derby LLP
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`pkota@skiermontderby.com
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`Paul J. Skiermont
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`Skiermont Derby LLP
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`Petitioner has consented to electronic service.
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