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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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`Petitioner,
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`SANOFI-AVENTIS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH,
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`Patent Owner.
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`Case No. IPR2018-01670 - Patent No. 8,679,069
`Case No. IPR2018-01675 - Patent No. 8,603,044
`Case No. IPR2018-01676 - Patent No. 8,603,044
`Case No. IPR2018-01678 - Patent No. 8,992,486
`Case No. IPR2018-01679 - Patent No. 8,992,486
`Case No. IPR2018-01680 - Patent No. 9,526,844
`Case No. IPR2018-01682 - Patent No. 9,526,844
`Case No. IPR2018-01684 - Patent No. 9,604,008
`Case No. IPR2018-01696 - Patent No. 9,526,844
`Case No. IPR2019-00122 - Patent No. 8,992,486
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`DECLARATION OF ELHAM F. STEINER IN SUPPORT OF
`PETITIONER’S MOTION FOR PRO HAC VICE ADMISSION
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`Mylan Exhibit - 1040
`Mylan v. Sanofi - IPR2018-01675
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`I, Elham F. Steiner, hereby declare the following:
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`I am a member in good standing of the state bars of New York and
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`California, of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, and of
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`numerous United States District Courts.
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`I have not been suspended or disbarred from practice before any court
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`or administrative body.
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`No court or administrative body has denied my application for
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`admission.
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`No court or administrative body has imposed sanctions or contempt
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`citations imposed on me.
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`I have read and will comply with the Office Patent Trial Practice
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`Guide (and update) and the Board’s Rules of Practice for Trials set forth in 37 CFR
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`part 42.
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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 to disciplinary jurisdiction under 37 C.F.R.
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`§11.19(a).
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`7. Within the last three years, I have appeared pro hac vice in only the
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`following proceeding before the Board: Mylan Technologies, Inc. v. MonoSol RX,
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`LLC (IPR2017-00200) and related proceedings for Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. v.
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`Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH (IPR2017-01526 and IPR2017-01528).
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`Mylan Exhibit - 1040
`Mylan v. Sanofi - IPR2018-01675
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`8.
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`I am counsel for Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. in the related district
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`court litigation with Sanofi-Aventis in the District of New Jersey. As a result, I
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`have particular experience and familiarity with the substantive and technical issues
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`involved in these proceedings from that representation, and from coordination in
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`these proceedings.
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`9.
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`I am a patent litigation attorney with experience representing clients in
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`multiple jurisdictions, including United States District Courts and the Federal
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`Circuit Court of Appeals. I have experience in all stages of litigation, from
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`preliminary injunction through trial and appeal, and across a wide range of
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`technologies, including pharmaceutical-related technologies. My pertinent
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`biographical background appears in Exhibit 1041.
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`I have reviewed in detail U.S. Patent Nos. 8,679,069; 8,603,044;
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`8,992,486; 9,526,844 and 9,604,008, and the parties’ submissions in the present
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`proceedings.
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`I hereby declare that all statements made herein of my own
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`knowledge are true and that all statements made on information and belief are
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`believed to be true; and further that these statements are made with the knowledge
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`that willful false statements and the like so made are punishable by fine or
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`imprisonment, or both, under Section 1001 of Title 18 of the United States Code.
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`Mylan Exhibit - 1040
`Mylan v. Sanofi - IPR2018-01675
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`Dated: February 27, 2019
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`Elham F. Steiner
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`Mylan Exhibit - 1040
`Mylan v. Sanofi - IPR2018-01675
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