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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`FUSTIBAL LLC,
`Petitioner,
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`BAYER HEALTHCARE LLC,
`Patent Owner.
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`Case No: IPR2016-01490
`Patent No. 8,637,553
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`PATENT OWNER BAYER HEALTHCARE LLC’S
`MANDATORY NOTICES UNDER 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(a)(2)
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`Patent owner Bayer HealthCare LLC hereby files mandatory notices
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`pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(a)(2). These notices are being timely filed within 21
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`days of the service of the Petition. The Petition was filed on July 25, 2016.
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`A. Real Party-In-Interest (37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(1))
`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(1), Patent Owner identifies Bayer
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`HealthCare LLC, the owner of the entire interest in U.S. Patent No. 8,637,553, as
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`the real party-in-interest.
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`In addition, out of an abundance of caution, the Patent Owner notes that
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`counsel for Bayer Corporation and Bayer Intellectual Property GmbH have been
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`involved in this proceeding, and further notes that each of the aforementioned
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`entities is a wholly owned subsidiary of Bayer AG.
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`B. Related Matters (37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(2))
`The Patent Owner identifies the following matters that could affect, or be
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`Application Serial No. 13/669,103, which is a continuation of the application
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`that issued as U.S. Patent No. 8,637,553, is pending.
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`C. Lead and Back-Up Counsel (37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(3))
`Patent Owner designates the following counsel:
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`Lead Counsel:
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`Dov P. Grossman (Reg. No. 72,525)
`Williams & Connolly LLP
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`725 Twelfth St. NW
`Washington DC 20005
`Direct Phone: 202-434-5812
`Facsimile: 202-434-5029
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`Christopher S. Geyer (Reg. No. 74,346)
`Williams & Connolly LLP
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`725 Twelfth St. NW
`Washington DC 20005
`Direct Phone: 202-434-5293
`Facsimile: 202-480-8302
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`Service Information (37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(4))
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`Please direct all correspondence regarding this proceeding to the lead
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`counsel at the address listed above. Patent Owner consents to electronic service by
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`email to dgrossman@wc.com and cgeyer@wc.com.
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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 133402.
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`Respectfully submitted,
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` /Dov P. Grossman /
`Dov P. Grossman
`Reg. No. 72,525
`Lead Counsel for
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`Williams & Connolly LLP
`725 Twelfth Street, N.W.
`Washington, D.C. 20005
`202-434-5812 (Telephone)
`202-434-5029 (Facsimile)
`dgrossman@wc.com
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`Date: August 15, 2016
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`The undersigned hereby certifies that the foregoing document was served on
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`August 15, 2016 by delivering a copy via electronic mail on the following
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`attorneys of record for the Petitioner:
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` /Dov P. Grossman/
`Dov P. Grossman
`Reg. No. 72,525
`Lead Counsel for Patent Owner
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`Anne Elise Herold Li
`Reg. No. 58,131
`ali@crowell.com
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`Crowell & Moring LLP
`590 Madison Avenue, 20th Fl.
`New York, NY 10022
`T: 212-895-4279; F: 212-223-4134
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`Jonathan Lindsay
`Reg. No. 45,810
`jlindsay@crowell.com
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`Crowell & Moring LLP
`3 Park Plaza, 20th Fl.
`Irvine, CA 92614-8505
`T: 949-798-1325; F: 949-263-8414
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`Date: August 15, 2016
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