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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`MYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
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`Petitioner
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`v.
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`JANSSEN ONCOLOGY, INC.
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`Patent Owner
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`Case No. IPR2016-01332
`U.S. Patent No. 8,822,438
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`MOTION FOR PRO HAC VICE ADMISSION
`OF BRYAN D. BEEL
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`I.
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`Statement of Precise Relief Requested
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`Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Mylan”) hereby respectfully requests that the
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`Patent Trial and Appeal Board (the “Board”) admit Bryan D. Beel, Ph.D., pro hac
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`vice in this proceeding under 37 C.F.R. § 42.10(c).
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`Patent Owner has stated it will not oppose this motion.
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`II.
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`Statement of Facts Showing Good Cause for the Board to Recognize
`Counsel Pro Hac Vice During the Proceeding
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`Under 37 C.F.R. § 42.10(c), the Board may admit counsel pro hac vice for
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`good cause, so long as lead counsel is a registered practitioner and subject to any
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`other conditions the Board requires. Under Section 42.10(c), good cause includes
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`when “counsel is an experienced litigating attorney and has an established
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`familiarity with the subject matter at issue in the proceeding.” This motion
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`satisfies the requirements of Section 42.10(c):
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`1.
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`2.
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`Lead counsel, Brandon M. White, is a registered practitioner.
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`Dr. Beel is an experienced patent litigator and has an established
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`familiarity with the subject matter at issue here, as shown in his accompanying
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`January 23, 2017 Declaration (“Beel Decl.”), attached hereto. That declaration
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`shows that Dr. Beel has been a litigator for nine years. He is a member in good
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`standing of the Oregon State Bar, and is also admitted in the federal courts. Dr.
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`Beel is also familiar with the subject matter of this case, including U.S. Patent No.
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`8,822,438 and its prosecution history, the underlying technology, and the prior art
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`cited by the petitioner in this matter. Beel Decl. ¶¶ 8-9.
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`3.
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`In his declaration, Dr. Beel also attests to each of the listed items
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`required by the Order – Authorizing Motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission – 37
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`C.F.R. § 42.10 in IPR2013-00639. See Beel Decl. ¶¶ 2-13.
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`III. Conclusion
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`For the foregoing reasons, Mylan respectfully requests that the Board admit
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`Bryan D. Beel, Ph.D., pro hac vice in this proceeding.
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`Dated: January 25, 2017
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`/Brandon M. White/
`Brandon M. White
`Reg. No. 52,354
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`PERKINS COIE LLP
`700 13th Street, NW, Suite 600
`Washington, D.C. 20005
`Telephone: (202) 654-6204
`Facsimile: (202) 654-6211
`Email: bmwhite@perkinscoie.com
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`Attorney for Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`The undersigned hereby certifies that the foregoing:
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`1. MOTION FOR PRO HAC VICE ADMISSION OF BRYAN D. BEEL, and
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`2.
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`DECLARATION OF BRYAN D. BEEL IN SUPPORT OF MOTION FOR
`PRO HAC VICE ADMISSION OF BRYAN D. BEEL
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`was served electronically via email as follows:
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`Patent Owners:
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`Dianne B. Elderkin
`Barbara L. Mullin
`Ruben H. Munoz
`Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
`JANS-ZYTIGA@akingump.com
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`David T. Pritikin
`Bindu Donovan
`Sidley Austin LLP
`ZytigaIPRTeam@sidley.com
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`Dated: January 25, 2017
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`/Brandon M. White/
`Brandon M. White
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`Attorney for Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
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