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UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`___________________
`
`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
`___________________
`
`MODERNA THERAPEUTICS, INC.,
`Petitioner,
`
`v.
`PROTIVA BIOTHERAPEUTICS, INC.,
`Patent Owner.
`
`___________________
`
`Case No. IPR2018-00739
`Patent No. 9,364,435
`
`___________________
`
`DECLARATION OF MORGAN CHU IN SUPPORT OF
`MODERNA THERAPEUTICS, INC.’S
`UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR PRO HAC VICE ADMISSION
`
`Mail Stop: PATENT BOARD
`Patent Trial and Appeal Board
`U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
`P.O. Box 1450
`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
`
`10679944
`
`
`
`Moderna Ex 1027-p. 1
`Moderna v Protiva
`IPR2018-00739
`
`

`

`Case IPR2018-00739
`Patent No. 9,364,435
`I, Morgan Chu, declare as follows:
`
`1.
`
`2.
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`3.
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`4.
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`5.
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`6.
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`I am an attorney licensed to practice law in the state of California.
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`I am a member in good standing of the Bar of the State of California.
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`I am also admitted to practice before the United States Supreme
`
`Court, the United States Courts of Appeals for the Federal, Second,
`
`Fifth, Ninth, and Eleventh Circuits, and the United States District
`
`Courts for the Central District of California, Northern District of
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`California, Southern District of California, Eastern District of
`
`California, United States District Court for District of Colorado,
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`United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin,
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`and United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas.
`
`I am a member in good standing in all jurisdictions where I have been
`
`admitted to practice.
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`I have never been suspended or disbarred from practice before any
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`court or administrative body.
`
`I have never had an application denied for admission to practice
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`before any court or administrative body.
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`I have never had any sanctions or contempt citations imposed by any
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`court or administrative body.
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`- 1 -
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`
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`Moderna Ex 1027-p. 2
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`IPR2018-00739
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`

`

`Case IPR2018-00739
`Patent No. 9,364,435
`7.
`I have read and will comply with the Office Patent Trial Practice
`
`Guide and the Board’s Rules of Practice for Trials set forth in part 42
`
`of the C.F.R.
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`8.
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`I agree to be subject to the USPTO Rules of Professional Conduct set
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`forth in 37 C.F.R. §§ 11.101 et seq. and disciplinary jurisdiction under
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`37 C.F.R. § 11.19(a).
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`9.
`
`I have appeared Pro Hac Vice before the Patent Trial and Appeal
`
`Board in connection with IPR Nos. IPR2013-00004, IPR2013-00007,
`
`IPR2014-00727, IPR2014-01510, IPR2014-01511, IPR2014-01513,
`
`IPR2015-01719, IPR2015-01764, IPR2015-01767, IPR2015-01768,
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`IPR2017-00607, IPR2017-00608, IPR2017-00617, IPR2017-00619,
`
`IPR2017-00620, IPR2017-00621 and IPR2017-00623. I am
`
`concurrently applying for pro hac vice admission in IPR2018-00680.
`
`10.
`
`I am a Partner at the law firm of Irell & Manella LLP. I have been
`
`litigating cases relating to patents for over forty (40) years.
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`11.
`
`I have an established familiarity with the subject matter of this
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`proceeding and have engaged closely in issues related to the ’435
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`patent.
`
`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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`- 2 -
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`
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`Moderna Ex 1027-p. 3
`Moderna v Protiva
`IPR2018-00739
`
`

`

`Case IPR2018-00739
`Patent No. 9,364,435
`and further that these statements are 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,
`
`under Section 1001 of Title 18 of the United States Code and that such willful false
`
`statements may jeopardize the validity of U.S. Patent No. 9,364,435.
`
`Date: May 15, 2019
`
`/Morgan Chu/
` Morgan Chu
`
`IRELL & MANELLA LLP
`1800 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 900
`Los Angeles, CA 90067-4276
`Telephone: (310) 277-1010
`Fax: (310) 203-7199
`Email: mchu@irell.com
`
`- 3 -
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`
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`Moderna Ex 1027-p. 4
`Moderna v Protiva
`IPR2018-00739
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`

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