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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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`MYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
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`DR. REDDY’S LABORATORIES, INC.,
`Petitioners
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`POZEN INC. and HORIZON PHARMA USA, INC.,
`Patent Owners.
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`Case IPR2017-019951
`Patent 9,220,698 B2
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`PATENT OWNER POZEN INC.’S SUGGESTION OF BANKRUPTCY
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`1 Petitioner Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories, Inc., from IPR2018-00894, has been joined
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`Patent 9,220,698
`Patent Owner Pozen Inc.’s Suggestion of Bankruptcy
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`We are Counsel for Patent Owner Pozen Inc.
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`PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that on August 10, 2018 (the “Petition Date”),
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`Pozen Inc. the Patent Owner (“Patent Owner”) in the above-captioned IPR filed a
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`voluntary petition for relief under chapter 11 of title 11 of the United States Code in
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`the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York, jointly
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`administered under In re Aralez Pharmaceuticals US Inc., et al., Case No. 18-12425
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`(MG).
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`PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that, pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 362,
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`inter alia, the commencement or continuation of a judicial, administrative or other
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`before the Petition Date, including this action, is stayed as of the Petition Date.
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`Patent 9,220,698
`Patent Owner Pozen Inc.’s Suggestion of Bankruptcy
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`By: /s/Margaret Sampson
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`Margaret Sampson
`BAKER BOTTS LLP
`98 San Jacinto Blvd. Suite 1500
`Austin, TX 78701-4078
`Tel: (512) 322-2500
`Fax: (512) 322-2501
`margaret.sampson@bakerbotts.com
`USPTO Reg. No. 47,052
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`COUNSEL FOR PATENT
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`Date: August 28, 2018
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`I, Margaret Sampson, hereby certify that on this 28th day of August 2018,
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`the foregoing PATENT OWNER POZEN INC.’S SUGGESTION OF
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`BANKRUPTCY was served via email on the following:
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`for PETITIONER MYLAN:
`Brandon M. White
`PERKINS COIE LLP
`700 13th St., NW Suite 600
`Washington, DC 20005
`bmwhite@perkinscoie.com
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`EsoNaproxen@perkinscoie.com
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`Emily J. Greb
`PERKINS COIE LLP
`One East Main St., Suite 201
`Madison, WI 53703
`egreb@perkinscoie.com
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`for PETITIONER DRL:
`Alan H. Pollack
`Stuart D. Sender
`Louis H. Weinstein
`BUDD LARNER, P.C.
`apollack@buddlarner.com
`ssender@buddlarner.com
`lweinstein@buddlarner.com
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`for PATENT OWNER HORIZON:
`Thomas A. Blinka, Ph.D.
`COOLEY LLP
`ATTN: Patent Group
`1299 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.,
`Suite 700
`Washington, DC 20004-2400
`Tel: (202) 842-7800
`Fax: (202) 842-7899
`TBlinka@cooley.com
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`Jonathan G. Graves
`COOLEY LLP
`ATTN: Patent Group
`1299 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Suite 700
`Washington, DC 20004-2400
`Tel: (703) 456-8119
`Fax: (703) 456-8100
`JGraves@cooley.com
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`Ellen Scordino
`COOLEY LLP
`ATTN: Patent Group
`1299 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Suite 700
`Washington, DC 20004-2400
`Tel: (617) 937-2492
`Fax: (617) 937-2400
`EScordino@cooley.com
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`Date: August 28, 2018
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`Margaret Sampson
`USPTO Reg. No. 47,052
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`COUNSEL FOR PATENT
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