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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`PFIZER, INC.,
`Petitioner,
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`v.
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`GENENTECH, INC.,
`Patent Owner,
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`Case IPR2017-01488
`Patent 6,407,213 B2
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`DECLARATION OF SARAH K. TSOU IN SUPPORT OF
`PETITIONER’S MOTION FOR THE PRO HAC VICE ADMISSION
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`PFIZER EX. 1189
`Pfizer v. Genentech
`IPR2017-01488
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`Declaration of Sarah K. Tsou in Support of
`Petitioner’s Motion for the Pro Hac Vice Admission of Sarah K. Tsou
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`I, Sarah K. Tsou, do hereby declare:
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`1.
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`I am a Partner at the law firm of Kirkland & Ellis LLP (“Kirkland”).
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`Lead counsel in the inter partes review proceeding is Amanda Hollis, a Partner at
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`Kirkland, who is registered to practice before the USPTO and holds Registration No.
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`55,629. Backup counsel are: (1) Stefan Miller, a Partner at Kirkland, who is
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`registered to practice before the USPTO and holds Registration No. 57,623; and (2)
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`Karen Younkins, an Associate at Kirkland, who is registered to practice before the
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`USPTO and holds Registration No. 67,554. With respect to this proceeding, I will
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`work closely with Ms. Hollis, Mr. Miller, and Ms. Younkins.
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`2.
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`I hold Bachelor of Arts degrees in Biology and Psychology from
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`Washington University and a Doctor of Jurisprudence degree in Law from New
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`York University School of Law.
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`3.
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`I have approximately ten years of experience as a litigation attorney
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`specializing in patent litigation and representing clients in patent litigation matters
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`in various United States District Courts. I also have experience working on inter
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`partes review proceedings. My experience includes numerous matters in the life
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`sciences and pharmaceuticals arts. I have particular experience relevant to the
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`technological and legal matters at issue in this proceeding, including matters
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`concerning pharmaceutical and biotechnology. I represent Pfizer, Inc. (“Petitioner”)
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`in a number of related matters. I am, therefore, an experienced patent litigation
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`attorney with particular expertise that is pertinent to this proceeding. Petitioner
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`desires, and has a need, to be represented in certain aspects of this proceeding by an
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`experienced patent litigation attorney who has particular expertise that is relevant to
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`the issues in this proceeding.
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`4.
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`I am very familiar with U.S. Patent No. 6,407,213, as well as the legal
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`subject matter, technical subject matter, and prior art discussed in the Petition for
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`Inter Partes Review of U.S. Patent No. 6,407,213, which forms the basis for this
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`proceeding. I have personally reviewed the patent at issue, as well as the prosecution
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`history, submissions filed in this proceeding, and accompanying declarations and
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`exhibits. I have been and continue to be involved in the strategic, factual, and
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`technical aspects of this matter.
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`5.
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`I am a member in good standing of the Bar of the State of New York
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`and am admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Southern
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`District of New York.
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`6.
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`I have never been suspended or disbarred from practice before any court
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`or administrative body.
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`7.
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`I have never had a court or administrative body deny my application for
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`admission to practice.
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`8.
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`I have never been sanctioned or cited for contempt by any court or
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`administrative body.
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`9.
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`I have read and will comply with the Office Patent Trial Practice Guide
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`and the Board’s Rules of Practice for Trials set forth in part 42 of 37 C.F.R.
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`10.
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`I agree to be subject to the United States Patent and Trademark Office
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`Code of Professional Responsibility 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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`11.
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`I have been admitted pro hac vice as counsel in the following
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`proceedings before the United States Patent and Trademark Office:
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`• IPR2017-00804 and IPR2017-00805 as counsel for Hospira, Inc.
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`concerning dosages for treatment with anti-ErbB2 antibodies.
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`• IPR2017-00737 as counsel for Hospira, Inc. concerning treatment
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`with anti-ErbB2 antibodies.
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`12.
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`I declare that all statements made herein of my own knowledge are true
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`and that all statements made on information and belief are believed to be true, and
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`further that these statements were made with the knowledge that willful, false
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`statements and the like so made are punishable by fine or imprisonment, or both,
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`under Section 1001 of Title 18 of the United States Code.
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`Date: November 2, 2017
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`By: /Sarah K. Tsou/
`Sarah K. Tsou
`Kirkland & Ellis LLP
`601 Lexington Avenue
`New York, NY 10022
`Telephone: (212) 446-6435
`Facsimile: (212) 446-4900
`sarah.tsou@kirkland.com
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