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`U.S. Patent No. 8,664,231
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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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`KOIOS PHARMACEUTICALS LLC,
`Petitioner
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`MEDAC GESELLSCHAFT FUER KLINISCHE
`SPEZIALPRÄPARATE MBH,
`Patent Owner
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`Case No. IPR2016-01370
`Patent Number 8,664,231
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`Before JACQUELINE WRIGHT BONILLA, TONI R. SCHEINER,
`and ERICA A. FRANKLIN, Administrative Patent Judges
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`UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR PRO HAC VICE ADMISSION OF
`HENRY HUANG
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`Pursuant to Rule 42.10(c), and as authorized in the Board’s Notice of Filing
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`Date Accorded to Petition (Paper 6), Patent Owner medac Gesellschaft für Klinische
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`Spezialpräparate mbH (“Medac”) respectfully requests pro hac vice admission of
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`Henry Huang as a back-up counsel in this proceeding.
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`Time for Filing
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`This Motion is timely because it is being filed no sooner than 21 days after
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`service of the Petition in this proceeding, which occurred on July 20, 2016.
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`Statement of Facts
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`The following statement of facts demonstrates that there is good cause for the
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`Board to recognize Henry Huang as counsel pro hac vice in this proceeding.
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`Mr. Huang is an experienced litigation attorney and has an established
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`familiarity with the subject matter at issue in this proceeding. Mr. Huang has been
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`practicing law since 2007 and has extensive experience litigating patent
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`infringement cases in different District Courts across the country. Among his
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`experience in patent litigation matters, Mr. Huang has participated in a variety of
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`patent-related hearings and pleadings concerning, inter alia, patent validity and
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`infringement issues. Mr. Huang has also worked on post-grant proceedings at the
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`USPTO, including reexaminations, inter partes reviews, and covered business
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`method reviews. Mr. Huang is familiar with U.S. Patent No. 8,664,231 (“the ’231
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`Patent”) and the issues involved in this case. Petitioner does not oppose Mr. Huang’s
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`admission pro hac vice.
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`III. Declaration of Henry Huang
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`As directed by the Board, this Motion is also accompanied by the Declaration
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`of Henry Huang in Support of Motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission (Exhibit A)
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`attesting to the requirements laid out in the Board’s Order Authorizing Motion for
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`Pro Hac Vice Admission in Case IPR2013-00639 (Paper 7). For the foregoing
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`reasons as well as the reasons contained in the attached declaration, Medac
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`respectfully requests admission of Henry Huang as counsel pro hac vice.
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`Dated: October 20, 2017
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`HALEY GUILIANO LLP
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` /James F. Haley, Jr./
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`James F. Haley, Jr., Lead Counsel
`Registration No. 27,794
`james.haley@hglaw.com
`T: 646-973-2502
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`Brian Gummow, Backup Counsel
`Registration No. 63,933
`brian.gummow@hglaw.com
`T: 646-973-2513
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`The undersigned hereby certifies that the foregoing UNOPPOSED MOTION
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`FOR PRO HAC VICE ADMISSION OF HENRY HUANG and EXHIBIT 2100 have
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`been served in their entirety by filing these documents through the Patent Trial and
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`Appeal Board End to End (PTAB E2E), as well as providing courtesy copies via e-
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`mail to the attorneys of record for the Petitioners listed below:
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`Lead Counsel:
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`DeAnn F. Smith, Reg. No. 36,683
`Foley Hoag LLP
`155 Seaport Blvd.
`Boston MA 02210-2600
`T: 617-832-1230
`F: 617-832-7000
`dsmith@foleyhoag.com
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`ipr2016-01370@foleyhoag.com
`Back-up Counsel: William Rothwell, Reg. No. 72,522
`Noroozi PC
`2245 Texas Dr. Suite 300
`Sugar Land, TX 77479
`T: 281-566-2685
`F: 844-975-7074
`william@noroozipc.com
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`Kayvan B. Noroozi
`Noroozi PC
`1299 Ocean Ave., Suite 450
`Santa Monica, CA 90401
`T.: 310-975-7074
`kayvan@noroozipc.com
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`Dated: October 20, 2017
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`By: /Crena Pacheco/
`Name: Crena Pacheco
`ROPES & GRAY LLP
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