`‘876 patents and examiner-initialed pages from DDR’s Information Disclosure Statements
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`1. Digital River Apr ‘97 Website (Petitioner’s Exhibit 1005)
`2. Digital River Dec ‘97 Website (Petitioner’s Exhibit 1006, 2 of 6 pages)
`Form S-1, Amendment No. 4; filed with Securities and Exchange Commission, by
`3.
`Digital River, Inc.; Aug. 11, 1998.
`“Technology Solutions to Electronic Transactions: A White Paper”; Digital River,
`Inc.; 1998.
`“Marketing Software on the Internet: A White Paper”; Digital River, Inc.; 1998 .
`5.
`6. Tech Squared Announces That New Web Site Is Operational; Expects Digital River
`Site Up And Running by Mid-June”, Business Wire, Inc., Jun. 5, 1996.
`“Digital River Announces First Encrypted Software Sale”, PR Newswire
`Association, Inc., Aug. 12, 1996.
`“Claw(Physical Shipment) 1st Software”, www.3digitalriver.com, Jan. 5, 1998.
`“Electronic Software Distribution Agreement”, Digital River, Inc. and Fujitsu
`Software Corp., p. 1-14, Jul. 16, 1997.
`10. “Welcome to Blue Byte Software, Inc. Electronic Ordering!!”
`www3.digitalriver.com, Aug. 11, 1997.
`11. “Corel Teams With Digital River To Expand Online Shopping Centre”, PR
`Newswire Associate, Inc., Aug. 14, 1997.
`12. “Digital River Signs SOOth Client For Internet Software Delivery”, PR Newswire
`Association, Inc., Aug. 20, 1997.
`13. “Tympani Development Store”, www4.digitalriver.com, Aug. 24, 1997.
`14. “Lucida Font Family; Please select from the following:”, www3.digitalriver.com,
`Aug. 25, 1997.
`15. “DTP Direct”, www4.digitalriver.com, Aug. 28,1997.
`16. “Digital River To Offer Symantec Products To Its Online Dealer Network”, PR
`Newswire Association, Inc., Sep. 10, 1997.
`17. “2ask Software Store”, www3digitalriver.com, Nov. 24, 1997.
`18. Giombetti, “Avant-Garde Entrepreneur; Joel Ronning of Digital River Is Racing To
`Keep His Online Software Delivery Company Out In Front In What He Believes
`Will Eventually Be A Global Oligopoly”, Minnesota Business & Opportunities,
`Dec. 1997.
`19. Email exchange between Scott Platt of Digital River and Steve Estvanik re: “Status
`of changes”, Jan. 2, 1998.
`20. Digital River Press Release, “Digital River Signs Online Partnership With J&R
`Computer World”, Jan. 19, 1998.
`21. “Ron Scott, Inc.; QFX The Ultimate Image Editing Solution”,
`www.digitalriver.com, Mar. 14, 1998.
`22. “SFS Software Store”, www.digitalriver.com, Mar. 14, 1998.
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`DDR Holdings, LLC - Ex. 2007
`Shopify, Inc. v. DDR Holdings, LLC
`IPR2018-01011
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`‘876 patents and examiner-initialed pages from DDR’s Information Disclosure Statements
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`23. “North Beach Labs Software Store; Disk Duplicator”, www.digitalriver.com, Mar.
`14, 1998.
`24. “Sapient Software Store”, www.digitalriver.com, Mar. 16, 1998.
`25. “Auto FIX Corporation Software Store”, www.digitalriver.com, Mar. 31, 1998.
`26. “The Ultimate Directory-InfoSpace”, www.infospace.com, Apr. 10, 1998.
`27. “Integratech Software Store”, www.digitalriver.com, Mar. 30, 1998.
`28. “DTP Direct Software Store”, www.digitalriver.com, May 28, 1998.
`29. “Innovation Multimedia Software Store”, www.digitalriver.com, May 29, 1998.
`30. “MicroProse, Inc. Software Store”, www.digitalriver.com, Jun. 24, 1998.
`31. “MicroProse, Inc. Software Store”, www.digitalriver.com, Jun. 30, 1998.
`32. “MicroProse Garnes List”, www.microprose.com, Mar. 10, 1998.
`33. Screen shots ofBuyComp web site hosted on both buycomp.com and
`digitalriver.com.
`34. “Digital River; The Journey Continues”, 1998.
`35. “Corporate Backgrounder”, Traveling Software, Jun. 22, 1998.
`36. “PIM Sari Software Store”, www.digitalriver.com, Mar. 26, 1998.
`37. Archived web page www2.digitalriver.com, Oct. 19, 1996.
`38. “Arrow Publishing Software Store”, www.digitalriver.com, May 14, 1998.
`39. “Ositis Software Store”, www.digitalriver.com, Apr. 3, 1998.
`40. “Net Nanny Software Store”, www.digitalriver.com, Apr. 14, 1998.
`41. “Sunbow International, Inc Software Store”, www.digitalriver.com, Mar. 14, 1998.
`42. “Bizplan Bulder interactive”, www.digitalriver.com, Mar. 11, 1998.
`43. “Adaptec, Inc. Software Store”, www.digitalriver.com, Jul. 21, 1998.
`44. “Valley of Fire Software Online Store”, www.digitalriver.com, Dec. 22, 1999.
`45. “Jan’s Journeys”, www3.digtialriver.com, Aug. 26, 1997.
`46. “Welcome To Whirlwind Technologies Electronic Ordering System”,
`www3.digitalriver.com, Jun. 18, 1997.
`47. “Peach System Software Store; MVP Software Inc.”, www.digitalriver.com,
`Mar.14, 1998.
`48. “Olympus America Inc. Software Store”, www.digitalriver.com, Jun. 22, 1998.
`49. “Peak Technology Ltd. Software Store”, www.digitalriver.com, Feb. 15, 1999.
`50. “PY Software, Inc Software Store”, www.digitalriver.com, Mar. 14, 1998.
`51. “RBC, Inc. Software Store”, www.digitalriver.com, May 11, 1998.
`52. “Welcome to QRS Music, Inc. Electronic ordering”, www.digitalriver.com, Mar.
`14, 1998.
`53. “Welcome To Global Majic Software, Inc. Electronic ordering”,
`www3.digitalriver.com, Aug. 11, 1998.
`54. “InterDimensions Corp Software Store”, www.digitalriver.com, May 5, 1998.
`55. “Intelligent Technologies Software Store”, www.digitalriver.com, May 5, 1998.
`56. “Global Majic Software, Inc. Software Store”, www.digitalriver.com, May 20, 1998.
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`‘876 patents and examiner-initialed pages from DDR’s Information Disclosure Statements
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`57. “Lateral Technologies Software Store”, www.digitalriver.com, Apr. 30, 1998.
`58. “Internet Neighborhood; KNOWARE, Inc.”, www3.digitalriver.com, Feb. 9, 1998.
`59. “KH Software Development Online Store”, www.digitalriver.com, Dec. 1, 1999.
`60. “Open Window Software Store”, www.digitalriver.com, May 11, 1998.
`61. “Welcome to the Live Picture Online Store”, www3 .digitalriver.com, Aug. 15,
`1997.
`62. “WinSite Software Store”, www.digitalriver.com, Feb. 4, 1998.
`63. “Apple Mountain Software Store”, www.digitalriver.com, Apr. 10, 1998.
`64. “DTP Direct Software Store”, www.digitalriver.com, May 12, 1998.
`65. “M. Casco Associates Software Store”, www.digitalriver.com, May 26, 1998.
`66. “Mach5 Software Store”, www.digitalriver.com, May 11, 1998.
`67. “Cyber 411”, www3.digitalriver.com, Feb. 4, 1998.
`68. “Matchup Sports Software Store”, www.digitalriver.com, May 6, 1998.
`69. “Markus Friberg Data Software Store”, www/digitalriver.com, May 6, 1998.
`70. “ARCaine Technology”, invl.digitalriver.com, May 12, 1997.
`71. “ARCaine Technology”, www4.digtialriver.com, May 9, 1997.
`72. “Artbeats Software Store”, www.digtialriver.com, Jan. 28, 1998.
`73. “Author Direct Shareware Software Store”, www.digitalriver.com, Apr. 14, 1998.
`74. “Best Effort Software Store”, www.digitalriver.com, Apr. 13, 1998.
`75. “BuenSoft Co. Software Store”, www.digitalriver.com, Apr. 30, 1998.
`76. “Digital River: Plumbing the Web”; The Digital River Review; February 1998.
`77. Web pages from www3.digitalriver.com; May 1998.
`78. Web pages from www.sdcorp.com with related source code; May 14, 1998
`79. Breimhurst, Henry; “Digital River plans an IPO this year”; CityBusiness; April 24,
`1998.
`80. Digital River, Inc. Dealer Agreement with Octal Publications Limited, January 1,
`1997.
`81. Screenshots from a video clip dated March 31, 2012, of a Digital River employee
`showing certain archived webpages from www.ffg.com (December 31, 1996) and
`www.miramarsys.com (November 11, 1996) and reconstructions of pages served
`by Digital River for ForeFront and Miramar Systems, Inc.
`82. Screenshots from a video clip dated March 15, 2012, of a Digital River employee
`showing certain archived webpages from www.digfrontiers.com (November 2,
`1996) and reconstructions of pages served by Digital River for Digital Frontiers.
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`Widyantoro, Dwi, et aL "An Adaptive Algotifhm for Learning Changes in User
`Interests/' Proceedings of Conference on Knowledge and Information .Management,
`pp. 405-412, November (1999).
`Cimino JJ .. et al. "Architecture for a Web-Based Clinical Information
`System that Keeps the Design Open and the Access Closed." Proc. AMlA
`Symp. 1998, pp. 121-125; November, 1998.
`"Worldres Teams Up With Yahoo!·''; nevvs release from
`h.ttp_;i..Lwww_,,Nirg_d_hQJ~.lL~LmDJ; September 16, 1.998.
`form S-1, Amendment 1\Jo. 4.: filed with Securities and Exchange Commission, by
`Digital J~iver, Jnc.; August ll, 1998.
`Nwana, Hvacinth, et al. "A.~rent--Medicated Elec!.:ronic Commerce: Issues, Challenges
`and Some 'vie'i-Vpoinrs, '' Pr~~eedings of the 2"d International Conference on
`'
`Autonomous Agents, pp. 1 89-196, May (1998).
`''Technology Solutions to Electronic Transactions: A White Paper·''; Digital River,
`Inc..: 1998.
`"Marketing Software on the Internet:. A 'l,t\lhite Paper'''; Digital River, Inc.; 1998.
`Hudson, S. d al.,. '·'Supporting Dynamic Downloadable Appearances in an Extensible
`User Interface Software and Technology, p 159-168_, Oct. 1997
`,·,san Diego's CVB ls First To Implement internet Reservations Through Worldres'··;
`news release fronthlt£://ww>v.wiredhotelier.com; September 20,. 1997.
`"\Norldres Provides CVBs FreE! Internet Technology for vVeb/Voice Hotel Bookings";
`ne~.-vs release from htl1x/ /w1-vw.wi:redhotelier.co:tn; July 22, 1997.
`"Places to Stay, NmN WorldRes, Completes $4 Million l•'LJ{ound \/enrure"; news
`release from http:/ /~vww,wiredhotelier.com; March 4, 1997.
`Balabanovic, M. and Shophanm, Y., h:,b: Content--Based Collaborative
`Recornrm:nda Lion, Connnunicalions of the ACM, VoL 40, No. :3, l'vlarch 1997_, pp. 66-
`73.
`YeTgeau, F. et aL, "Internationalization of the Ilypertext Markp Language," RFC
`2070, p. 1-43, Jan. "1997.
`"A_ Multilevel Approach to Intelligent Information Filtering: Model, System, and
`Evalua !ion," ACM Transactions on Information Systems, Vol. Ei, Issue 4 (1997).
`"About \NorldRes'''; web page printout; URL:
`htip//:web.archive.org/•Neb/19970702032337/ww>V.\Norldref,.co:m; 1.997
`Cbistensen, Eric.: ''Mapping a More Complete Internet Strategy'"'; vveb page printout,
`URL: hH!J:/ /web.a rchive.org/web/ 19970702032753/wvvvv.worldres.com; 1997.
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`"Quote.com To Provide Business Week Online Wi!h Up-To-The-iVHnute Financial
`Market Data; The Web's Premier Financial News And Information Service No>v
`118 .. Integra!ed_\Vith Bl..rsil}<::Ss \·Veek Online's V/e~1 SHe", PR Newsv.rire,December 3, 1996.
`"Excite And Quote.Com Partner To Deliver Stock Quotes And Business News To Excite
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`119 And Informat:iort"', PR News>vi:re, .March 3., 1997,
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`125 .IArchivedweb}1age 'Arw,v.stocktrak.com,January 27,1999.
`126
`Archived web page http:i/fasLquote.con<,January28, 1999.
`127 Archi.vedwebpage http://fastquote.com, I~ebruary 9, 1999.
`128 •. r-\rchivedwebpage l1UJ)://fasLqlwte.cmn,February 19~ 1999.
`129
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`I''Te<unvVARE", TeamWi-\RE Group, Pg. 1-25, 1996.
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`132 .. Up_,.\nd Running By 1-1id-June'~, Business \'Vire, lnc., June 5 ... 1996.
`i"Digital River Announces First Encrypted Software Sale", PR Newswire Association,
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`~~'\rctltVed VVE:bJlBge <NW\.v.gfx.com, July 7, 1997.
`i"C1av.r(Physica1 Shipment) 1ST SOFT\lvrARE", WW'iN.3digitalriver.com, January 5, 1998 .
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`I"Tympani Development Store", WW\v4.digitalrlver.corrl; August 24,, 1997.
`!''Lucida Font FamiJy; Ple<~se select from. the following:" .. ww,.v3.digitalriver.com,. August i
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`144 . l·'l)TP IHrect'~ .. >V'.vw4Aigitalriver.conl, August 28,1997.
`"Digital River To Offer Symantec Products To Its Online Dealer Netv•'ork·'-', PR News\vire
`145 . _Associatio~1.( Inc, Sep~ember 10: 1997.
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`GIOMBETTJ, "Avant-Garde Entrepreneur~ Joel Ronning of Digital River Ts Racing To
`Keep Hls Online Software Delivery Company Out In Front In What He Believes \'ViH
`Eventually Be A GTobal Oligopoly" .. i\finnesota Business & Opportunities, December
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`Marclcl4, 1993.
`["SFS Softv.rare Store'', www.digitalriver.com, March 14, 1998.
`i"North Beach Labs Software Store; Disk Duplicator'··, vV\Vw.digitalriver.com, Mard:1 14,
`!1998.
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`156 .. "Auto F./X Corporation Software Store", >ViATw.digltalriver.com,March 31,. 1998.
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`~ 158 .'~'Tntegratech Softv.rare Store'', W'\.Vvv.digitalriver.com, March 30.: 1998.
`159 . J"DTP I)irect Softv<are Store'·': wvvw.d:igitalrh'eLcom: May 28,'1998.
`160
`[' .. hmovation I\·'fultlmedia Softvvare Store" .. wv,;w.dig:ltalriver.com, May 29, 1998.
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`_ "Digit:al River; The J()urney Continues", 1998-
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`-~"Visual Office: The best personal productivity tool; Drowning In Infoglut? Spending Too I
`169 Much Time Searching?"', visu;~loffice.pair.com_. October 9_. 1997.
`Archived web page www.bistream.com, January 17, 1997.
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`1'-' ,_1\.rrow Pu. bl. ishing So. ft. ware Sto .. re_" ~ www .di0_,·i·t· air. i. '_ler.com~_ May 14, 1998.
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`"Net Nanny Software St:ore" .. www.digita!river.com,. April 1-:1,1998.
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`_ www3.d.igitalriver.corn, June 18, 1997.
`i"Peach System Softvvare Store; MVP SOFTVVARE, INC.", W\Vw.digitaJriver.com, March
`t14, 1998.
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`183 _ hJlympus America Inc. Software Store", www.digitaJriver.com, june 22, 1998.
`"Peak Technology Ltd. Software Store'·', www.digitalriver.com, February 1:\1999.
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`212 .lcenhlry T~clu1~logy G~oup SunU11ary, Apri117-: 199S.
`213 . i''b..ficrosht'ps Proposar:,January 22, 1998 ..
`214 Letter to Unicoi! from Del Ross, February 3, 1998.
`Century Technology Group- A Nexchange Proposal for Dunwoody Gourmet, March
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`216 Archived vvebpage at www.e-merchant-group.com, May 16, 1998.
`217 j\rchived webpage at \.vww~. Statenisland.com; AprillS, 1997.
`218 !Archived web page at www2.travebow.com; September 21, 1999.
`219[Archived web pages at V<l\·vw.sextoycom; May 17,.1998.
`Andrews; "Partners in Affiliate Marketing Struggle \Vith Branding Issues"; Internet
`220 World; Apri113, 1998.
`221 IMarciaeo;''Are/":ffiliate Programs for You?'''; \Veb l\1arketins,Today; Apri11,1998.
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