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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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`WEST-WARD PHARMACEUTICALS
`INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
`Petitioner,
`v.
`NOVARTIS AG
`Patent Owner
`_______________________
`Case IPR2017-01078
`U.S. Patent No. 9,006,224
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`PETITIONER’S UPDATED MANDATORY NOTICE
`PURSUANT TO 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(1)
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`Case IPR2017-01078
`U.S. Patent No. 9,006,224
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`West-Ward Pharmaceuticals International Limited (“West-Ward”) filed an
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`IPR Petition on March 13, 2017 (which IPR was assigned IPR2017-01078), along
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`with a Motion for Joinder with IPR2016-01479. West-Ward was joined as a party
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`in IPR2017-01479 on September 25, 2017. West-Ward does not have uploading
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`status in E2E with respect to IPR2016-01479, and has been instructed by
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`Mr. Andrew Kellogg, Supervisory Paralegal, Patent Trial and Appeal Board, to file
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`this Updated Mandatory Notice in IPR2017-01078.
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`West-Ward Pharmaceuticals International Limited has changed its name to
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`Hikma Pharmaceuticals International Limited. Accordingly, pursuant to 37 C.F.R.
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`§ 42.8(b)(1), West-Ward identifies Hikma Pharmaceuticals International Limited
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`as a real-party-in-interest in IPR2017-01078 and IPR2016-01479.
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`Dated: January 8, 2019
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`By: /Marta E. Delsignore/
`Marta E. Delsignore (Reg. No. 32,689)
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`Counsel for Petitioner West-Ward
`Pharmaceuticals International
`Limited, now known as Hikma
`Pharmaceuticals International Limited
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`Case IPR2017-01078
`U.S. Patent No. 9,006,224
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(1), I certify that on this 8th day of January,
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`2019, a true and correct copy of the foregoing PETITIONER’S UPDATED
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`MANDATORY NOTICE PURSUANT TO 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(1) was served
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`by electronic mail on Patent Owner’s lead and backup counsel at the following
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`email address:
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`Nicholas N. Kallas (nkallas@Venable.com)
`Laura Fishwick (lfishwick@Venable.com)
`ZortressAfinitorIPR@Venable.com
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`and on counsel for Argentum Pharmaceutical LLC at the following email
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`addresses:
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`Kevin Laurence (klaurence@lpiplaw.com)
`Matthew Phillips (mphillips@lpiplaw.com)
`Tyler C. Liu (tliu@agpharm.com)
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`By: /Marta E. Delsignore/
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`Marta E. Delsignore (Reg. No. 32,689)
`GOODWIN PROCTER LLP
`620 Eighth Avenue
`New York, NY 10018
`212-813-8822
`mdelsignore@goodwinprocter.com
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`Counsel for Petitioner West-Ward
`Pharmaceuticals International
`Limited, now known as Hikma
`Pharmaceuticals International Limited
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