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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`HARVEST TRADING GROUP, INC.
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`Petitioner,
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`VIREO
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`SYSTEMS,
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`INC.
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`UNEMED CORPORATION
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`Case IPR2016—00947
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`Patent 8,962,685
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`and
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`Patent Owner.
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`MANDATORY NOTICE INFORMATION UNDER 37 C.F.R. § 42.8ga[t2[
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`I.
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`Real Party—in-Interest (§ 42.8(b)(1))
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`The real parties—in-interest are Vireo Systems, Inc., the Board of Regents of
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`the University of Nebraska, and UNeMed Corporation (“UNeMed”).
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`Vireo Systems, Inc.
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`UNeMed Corporation Board of Regents of the
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`L
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`University ofNebraska
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`305 Williams Avenue
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`986099 Nebraska
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`Varner Hall
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`Madison, Tennessee
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`Medical Center
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`3835 Holdredge Street
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`37115
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`Omaha, NE 68198-
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`Lincoln, Nebraska 685 83 -
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`6099
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`0745
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`3/3 12864.1
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`II.
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`Related Matters (§ 42.8(b)(2))
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`The related matters are (1) Prornera Health, LLC. v. Vireo Sys., Inc. et al.,
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`l:l5—cv—l0595 (D. Mass); (2) UNeMea’ Corp. et al. v. Promera Health, LLC et al.,
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`8:l5—cv—00l35 (D. Neb.); (3) Promera Health, LLC.v. Vireo Sys., Inc. et al., 8:16-
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`cv-00008 (D. Neb.); (4) Complete Nutrition Holdings, Inc. v. Vireo Sup, Inc. et al.,
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`3 :14-cV—0558 (M.D. Tenn); (5) IPR2014—0045 1; (6) IPR2016—00945; (7) Vireo Sys.,
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`Inc. v. HTG Ventures, LLC, et al., No. 3:l4—cv—02359 (M.D. Tenn.) (Appealed 6th
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`Cir. Ct. Ap., Case No. 16-5232); (8) Vireo Sys., Inc. v. ProMera Health, LLC, No.
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`15—156—I (Davidson County, Tenn. Chancery Ct.); (9) Vireo Sys., Inc. et al. v. HTG
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`Ventures, LLC et al., No. SUCV2015-01875BLS2 (Suffolk County, Mass. Superior
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`Ct.); (10) ProMera Health, LLC v. Vireo Sys., Inc., No. 15—l2888—NMG (D. Mass);
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`(1 1) pending U.S. Patent Application Serial No. 14,629,532, filed on February 24,
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`2015.
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`III. Lead and Back—up Counsel and Service Information (§ 42.8(b)(3))
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`Lead Counsel
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`Back—up Counsel
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`Stephen H. Hall, Reg. No. 44,734
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`Jake Neu, Reg. No. 67,546
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`BRADLEY ARANT BOULT
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`BRADLEY ARANT BOULT
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`CUMMINGS LLP
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`CUMMINGS LLP
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`200 Clinton Avenue West, Suite 900
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`1600 Division Street, Suite 700
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`3/3l2864.1
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`Huntsville, AL 3 5 801-4900
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`Nashville, TN 3 7203
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`Telephone: (256) 517-5140
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`Telephone: (615) 252-4639
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`Facsimile: (256) 517-5240
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`Facsimile: (615) 252-4707
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`shall@bradley.com
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`jneu@bradley.com
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`IV.
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`Service Information (§ 42.8(b)(4))
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`Please send correspondence to lead counsel at the address above.
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`V.
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`Payment of Fees
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`The Patent Trial and Appeal Board is hereby authorized to charge any fees
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`associated with this proceeding to Deposit Account No. 504293. Any
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`overpayment or refund of fees may also be deposited in this deposit account.
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`V1.
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`Power of Attorney (37 C.F.R. § 42.10)
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`The above designated counsel hereby submits a power of attorney executed
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`by Vireo in Appendix A.
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`BRADLEY ARANT BOULT
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`CUMMINGS LLP
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`Dated: May 17, 2016
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`By:
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`M7 M
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`. Hall, Reg. No. 44,734
`Stephen
`BRADLEY ARANT
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`BOULT CUMMINGS LLP
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`3/3128641
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`200 Clinton Avenue West, Suite 900
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`Huntsville, AL 35801-4900
`Telephone: (256) 517-5140
`Facsimile: (256) 517-5240
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.6(e), 1, Stephen H. Hall, certify that on this 17th
`day of May 2016, a copy of this
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`MANDATORY NOTICE INFORMATION UNDER 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(a)(2)
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`was filed with the Patent Trial and Appeal Board Via PRPS and served upon the
`beloW—listed counsel by Federal Express:
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`Raymond A. Miller
`Curtis Wadsworth, J .D., Ph.D.
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`500 Grant St., Suite 5000
`Pittsburgh, PA 15212
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`By:
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`/Stephen H. Hall 44,734/
`Stephen H. Hall
`BRADLEY ARANT
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`BOULT CUMMINGS LLP
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`200 Clinton Avenue West, Suite 900
`Huntsville, AL 35801-4900
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`Telephone: (256) 517-5140
`Facsimile: (256) 517-5240
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`3/3128641
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`APPENDIX A
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`3/312864.1
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`Patent No. 8,962,685
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`Attorney Docket No:
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`111026—301007
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`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`Patent No.
`Inventors:
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`Patent Owner:
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`Attorney Docket No:
`Proceeding No.:
`Title:
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`8,962,685 filed on January 14, 2013
`Miller et al.
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`Vireo Systems, Inc. and Board of Regents of the
`University of Nebraska
`1 1 1026-301007
`IPR2016-00947
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`POWER OF ATTORNEY IN INTER PARTES REVIEW
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`PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL
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`BOARD
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`Via PRPS
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`Mail Stop PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
`USPTO
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`P.O. Box 1450
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`Alexandria VA 22313-1450
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`Vireo Systems, Inc. (“Vireo”) hereby appoints the following registered
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`practitioners as its attorneys to transact all business in and before the United
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`States Patent & Trademark Office associated with inter partes review
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`IPR20l6—00947:
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`Stephen H. Hall, Reg. No. 44,734;
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`Jake Neu, Reg. No. 67,546; and
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`all other registered attorneys associated with customer number 32009.
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`3/3123752
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