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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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`APPLE INC.,
`Petitioner
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`UNILOC LUXEMBOURG, S.A. 1
`Patent Owner
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`Case IPR2017-00282
`U.S. Patent 7,092,671
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`PATENT OWNER’S UNOPPOSED MOTION
`FOR PRO HAC VICE
`ADMISSION UNDER 37 C.F.R. § 42.10(c)
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`1 The owner of this patent is Uniloc 2017 LLC.
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`Patent Owner, Uniloc 2017 LLC, respectfully requests that the Board
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`recognize Travis Richins, Esq., as counsel pro hac vice during this proceeding.
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`BACKGROUND
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`Patent Owner’ Motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission is being filed in
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`compliance with and pursuant to the “Order—Authorizing Motion for Pro Hac Vice
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`Admission” in Case No. IPR2013-00639 (MPT) [“the Order”], and pursuant to the
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`Board’s advanced authorization expressed in the Board’s Notice of Filing Date
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`Accorded and Time for Filing Patent Owner’s Preliminary Response dated
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`December 14, 2016 (Paper No. 3). Additionally, Petitoner’s counsel does not oppose
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`this motion.
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`STATEMENT OF FACTS
`As required by the Order, the following statement of facts shows that there is
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`good cause for the Board to recognize Mr. Richins pro hac vice.
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`Mr. Richins is an experienced litigation attorney and has been involved in
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`numerous complex litigations in state and federal courts. Mr. Richins’ resume is
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`attached hereto as Exhibit 2001 to this Motion.
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`Mr. Richins has reviewed U.S. Patent No. 7,092,671 and the petition already
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`filed in this proceeding and the petition filed in a previous proceeding, IPR2018-
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`00199.
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`Therefore, Patent Owner respectfully submits that there is good cause for the
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`Board to recognize Mr. Richins as counsel pro hac vice during this proceeding.
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`DECLARATION OF INDIVIDUAL SEEKING TO APPEAR
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`Patent Owner’s Motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission is accompanied by a
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`Declaration of Travis Richins attached hereto as Exhibit 2002 as required by the
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`Order.
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`Date: January 9, 2019
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`By: /s/ Brett A. Mangrum
`Brett A. Mangrum; Reg. No. 64,783
`Attorney for Patent Owner
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`IPR2017-00282
`U.S. Patent 7,092,671
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. §§ 42.6(e), we certify that we served an electronic copy
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`of the foregoing motion to Petitioner’s counsel at the following addresses identified in
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`the Petition’s consent to electronic service:
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`David.Cavanaugh@wilmerhale.com
`Daniel.Williams@wilmerhale.com
`devoto@fr.com
`bradley@fr.com
`IPR43930-0006IP1@fr.com (referencing No. 43930-0006IP1)
`PTABInbound@fr.com,
`schulman@fr.com,
`axf-ptab@fr.com,
`jonathan@unifiedpatents.com,
`afawzy@unifiedpatents.com.
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`Date: January 9, 2019
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`By: /s/ Brett A. Mangrum
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