`Prussia Declaration
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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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`PFIZER, INC.,
`Petitioner,
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`GENENTECH, INC.,
`Patent Owner.
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`Case IPR2017-01488
`U.S. Patent 6,407,213
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`DECLARATION OF KEVIN S. PRUSSIA IN SUPPORT OF
`MOTION FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE
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`Genentech 2037
`Pfizer v. Genentech
`IPR2017-01488
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`I, Kevin S. Prussia, declare as follows:
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`1.
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`I obtained a B.A. from New York University in 2001, and a J.D. from
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`the Boston University School of Law in 2006.
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`2.
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`I am currently a partner in the law firm of Wilmer Cutler Pickering
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`Hale and Dorr LLP, a position which I have held since January 1, 2015. In my 10
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`years of law practice, I have focused primarily on representing clients in patent
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`litigations involving the chemical and pharmaceutical arts in United States district
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`courts and the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Through this work, I have
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`gained extensive experience as a litigating attorney, particularly in patent cases.
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`I am a member in good standing of the Bars of the Commonwealth of
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`Massachusetts and the State of New York. I am admitted to practice before the
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`U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts. I am also admitted to practice
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`before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, and the U.S. Court of
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`Appeals for the Federal Circuit. I am also admitted to practice before the Supreme
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`Judicial Court for Suffolk County, Massachusetts, and the State of New York
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`Supreme Court Appellate Division, Third Judicial Dept.
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`4. My Massachusetts Bar membership number is 666813.
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`5.
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`In the past three years, I have appeared pro hac vice before the Office
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`in the following proceedings: ASML Netherlands BV, et al. v. Energetiq Tech.,
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`Inc., IPR2015-01300 (pro hac vice granted); ASML Netherlands BV, et al. v.
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`Energetiq Tech., Inc., IPR2015-01377 (pro hac vice granted); ASML Netherlands
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`BV, et al. v. Energetiq Tech., Inc., IPR2015-01279 (pro hac vice granted); ASML
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`Netherlands BV, et al. v. Energetiq Tech., Inc., IPR2015-01277 (pro hac vice
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`granted); ASML Netherlands BV, et al. v. Energetiq Tech., Inc., IPR2015-01368
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`(pro hac vice granted); ASML Netherlands BV, et al. v. Energetiq Tech., Inc.,
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`IPR2015-01362 (pro hac vice granted); ASML Netherlands BV, et al. v. Energetiq
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`Tech., Inc., IPR2015-01375 (pro hac vice granted); Coalition for Affordable
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`Drugs VII, LLC v. The Trustees of U. Penn., IPR2015-01835 (pro hac vice
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`granted); Coalition for Affordable Drugs VII, LLC v. The Trustees of U. Penn.,
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`IPR2015-01836 (pro hac vice granted). I represent Patent Owner Genentech, Inc.
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`in a number of pending IPR proceedings, including IPR2017-00731 (pro hac vice
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`filed June 8, 2017; institution denied July 27, 2017, request for rehearing filed
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`August 25, 2017); IPR2017-00737 (pro hac vice granted June 21, 2017; trial
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`instituted July 27, 2017); IPR2017-00739 (pro hac vice granted June 21, 2017;
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`institution denied July 27, 2017); IPR2017-00804 (pro hac vice filed June 8, 2017;
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`trial instituted July 27, 2017); IPR2017-00805 (pro hac vice granted filed June 8,
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`2017; trial instituted July 27, 2017); IPR2017-01121 (pro hac vice motion to be
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`filed, pending); IPR2017-01122 (pro hac vice motion to be filed, pending);
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`IPR2017-01139 (pro hac vice motion to be filed, pending); IPR2017-01140 (pro
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`hac vice motion to be filed, pending); IPR2017-01373 (pro hac vice motion to be
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`filed, pending); IPR2017-01374 (pro hac vice motion to be filed, pending);
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`IPR2017-01489 (pro hac vice motion to be filed, pending); IPR2017-01726 (pro
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`hac vice motion to be filed, pending); IPR2017-01727 (pro hac vice motion to be
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`filed, pending); IPR2017-01958 (pro hac vice motion to be filed, pending);
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`IPR2017-01959 (pro hac vice motion to be filed, pending); IPR2017-01960 (pro
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`hac vice motion to be filed, pending).
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`6.
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`I have an established familiarity with the subject matter of the U.S.
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`Patent No. 6,407,213 (the ’213 patent), the ’213 patent’s file history, and the prior
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`art at issue in this proceeding. I have been representing Genentech in connection
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`with intellectual property matters relating to antibodies since early 2016. See
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`Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC et al. v. Genentech, Inc. et al., Case No. 2:15-cv-05685-
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`GW-AGR (C.D. Cal.); Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. v. Genentech, Inc. et al., No.
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`16-cv-04992 (C.D. Cal.).
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`7.
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`I have never been suspended or disbarred from practice before any
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`court or administrative body.
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`8.
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`I have never had a court or administrative body deny my application
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`for admission to practice.
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`9.
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`I have never had any sanctions or contempt citations imposed on me
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`by any court or administrative body.
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`I have read and will comply with Office Patent Trial Practice Guide
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`and the Board’s Rules of Practice for Trials, as set forth in 37 C.F.R. Part 42.
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`11.
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`I agree to be subject to the United States Patent and Trademark Office
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`Rules of Professional Conduct set forth in 37 C.F.R. §§ 11.101 et seq. and
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`disciplinary jurisdiction under 37 C.F.R. § 11.19(a).
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`I hereby declare that all statements made herein of my own knowledge are
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`true and that all statements made on information and belief are believed to be true;
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`and further that these statements are made with the knowledge that willful false
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`statements and the like are punishable by fine, imprisonment, or both, under
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`Section 1001 of Title 18 of the United States Code.
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`/Kevin S. Prussia/
`Kevin S. Prussia
`WILMER CUTLER PICKERING
`HALE AND DORR LLP
`60 State Street
`Boston, MA 02109
`Kevin.Prussia@wilmerhale.com
`Tel.: 617-526-6243
`Fax: 617-526-5000
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`Dated: September 22, 2017
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