`Patent 6,285,140
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`UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`SANTA’S BEST AND POLYGROUP LIMITED (MCO)
`Petitioner,
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`v.
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`VARIABLE LIGHTING LLC
`Patent Owner.
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`Case IPR2016-01066
`Patent 6,285,140
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`PATENT OWNER’S MANDATORY NOTICE
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`Variable Lighting LLC, the Patent Owner, provides the following mandatory notices
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`pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8.
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`I. Real Party-in-Interest
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(1), the real party-in-interest is Variable Lighting LLC,
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`the assignee of record for U.S. Patent No. 6,285,140 (“the ’140 patent”).
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`II. Related Matters
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(2), Patent Owner identifies the following litigations
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`involving the ‘140 patent: (1) Variable Lighting LLC v. Kmart Corporation, Kmart.com LLC,
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`Mygofer LLC, Kmart Holding Corporation, Sears Holdings Corporation, and Sears, Roebuck &
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`Co., Civ. Act. 1:15-cv-00426-RGA (D. Del.) - this litigation is currently in discovery; Variable
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`Lighting LLC v. Polygroup Ltd. and Polygroup Services N.A. Inc., Civ. Act. 1:16-cv-00183-RGA
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`(D. Del.) – this litigation is currently stayed until July 16, 2016 as the parties have reached a
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`settlement in principle.
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`III. Lead and Back-Up Counsel and Service Information
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`In accordance with 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(3) and (b)(4), Patent Owner identifies the
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`following lead and back-up counsel and service information:
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`Lead Counsel
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`Back-Up Counsel
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`Henry Cittone (Registration No. 57,206)
`CITTONE & CHINTA LLP
`11 Broadway, Suite 615
`New York, NY 10004.
`Email: hcittone@cittonechinta.com
`Tel: 212-710-5619
`Fax: 212-624-0244
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`Andrew Berks (Registration No. 36,089)
`CITTONE & CHINTA LLP
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`Padmaja Chinta (Registration No. 54,792)
`CITTONE & CHINTA LLP
`11 Broadway, Suite 615
`New York, NY 10004.
`Email: pchinta@cittonechinta.com
`Tel: 212-710-5619
`Fax: 212-624-0244
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`11 Broadway, Suite 615
`New York, NY 10004.
`Email: aberks@cittonechinta.com
`Tel: 212-710-5619
`Fax: 212-624-0244
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`Peter Fratangelo (pro hac vice pending)
`CITTONE & CHINTA LLP
`11 Broadway, Suite 615
`New York, NY 10004.
`Email: pfratangelo@cittonechinta.com
`Tel: 212-710-5619
`Fax: 212-624-0244
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.6(e)(1), the parties have agreed to electronic service.
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`Respectfully Submitted,
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`/padmaja chinta/
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`Padmaja Chinta (Reg No. 54,792)
`CITTONE & CHINTA LLP
`11 Broadway, Suite 615
`New York, NY 10004
`Tel. 212-710-5619
`pchinta@cittonechinta.com
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`Attorneys for Patent Owner, Variable Lighting LLC
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`Dated: June 17, 2016
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`I hereby certify that on June 17, 2016, a copy of PATENT OWNER’S MANDATORY
`NOTICE, has been served in its entirety by e-mail on the following counsel of record for
`Petitioner:
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`Jesse D. Eisenberg (Reg. No. 43,447)
`Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C.
`1100 New York Avenue, N.W.
`Washington, DC 20005
`jasone-ptab@skgf.com
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`William W. Cochran (Reg. No. 26,652)
`Cochran Freund & Young LLC
`2026 Caribou Drive, Suite 201
`Fort Collins, CO 80525
`billc@patentlegal.com
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`Dustin B. Weeks (Reg. No. 67,466)
`Troutman Sanders LLP
`600 Peachtree Street NE, Suite 5200
`Atlanta, GA 30308
`dustin.weeks@troutmansanders.com
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`John H. Curry (Reg. No. 65,067)
`Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C.
`1100 New York Avenue, N.W.
`Washington, DC 20005
`jcurry-ptab@skgf.com
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`Dated: June 17, 2016
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`Respectfully Submitted,
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`/padmaja chinta/
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`Padmaja Chinta (Reg No. 54,792)
`CITTONE & CHINTA LLP
`11 Broadway, Suite 615
`New York, NY 10004
`Tel. 212-710-5619
`pchinta@cittonechinta.com
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`Attorneys for Patent Owner, Variable Lighting LLC
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