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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
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`Petitioner,
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`V.
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`Case IPR2016-00952
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`Patent No. 9,121,412
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`DECLARATION OF DAVID J. LENDER IN
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`SUPPORT OF MOTION FOR PRO HAC VICE
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`UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION,
`Patent Owner.
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`ADMISSION
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`GE v. UTC
`IPR2016-00952
`GE-1035.001
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`DECLARATION OF MR. DAVID J. LENDER IN SUPPORT OF
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`MOTION FOR PRO HAC VICE ADMISSION
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`1, David J. Lender, am over eighteen years of age and would be competent
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`to testify as to the matters set forth herein if called upon to do so.
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`1.
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`I am a partner at the law firm of Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP.
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`I have over twenty years of experience as a litigator and have represented clients
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`in numerous patent matters before various US. District Courts, the Court of
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`Appeals for the Federal Circuit, and arbitration panels. See GE—1036.
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`2.
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`I am familiar with the subject matter at issue in this IPR proceeding
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`and I have represented General Electric in numerous patent litigation matters
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`relating to turbine technology, including matters specifically related to jet engines
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`court or administrative body.
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`used for aircraft propulsion.
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`I am familiar with the technology described in US.
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`Patent No. 9,121,412.
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`I have reviewed the 412 Patent and prosecution history, as
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`well as the petition, exhibits, and other papers filed in this IPR proceeding to date.
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`3.
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`I am a member in good standing of the state bar of New York, the
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`United States Court of Appeals for the 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 9th Circuits, the United
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`States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and the United States Supreme
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`Court.
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`4.
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`I have not been suspended or disbarred from practice before any
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`GE v. UTC
`IPR2016-00952
`GE-1035.002
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`S.
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`I have never had an application for admission to practice before any
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`court or administrative body denied.
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`6.
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`No sanction or contempt citation has been imposed against me by
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`any court or administrative body.
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`7.
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`I have read and will comply with the Office Patent Trial Practice
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`Guide and the Board’s Rules of Practice for Trials set forth in part 42 of 37
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`C.F.R.
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`8.
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`I will be subject to the USPTO Rules of Professional Conduct 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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`correct.
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`§11.19(a).
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`9.
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`I have been approved to appear pro hac vice in the IPR2016—00524,
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`IPR2016-00526, IPR2016-00531, IPR2016-00533 and IPR2016-00534
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`corresponding proceedings. I have otherwise not applied to appear pro hac vice
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`in any proceedings before the USPTO.
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`I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing Declaration is true and
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`GE v. UTC
`IPR2016-00952
`GE-1035.003
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`avid J. Lender
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`New York, NY
`T: 212-310-8153
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`Dated: June 7’0 , 2017
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`Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
`767 Fifth Avenue 10153
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`david.lender@weil.com
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`GE v. UTC
`IPR2016-00952
`GE-1035.004
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