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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.,
`Petitioner,
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` v.
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`SANOFI-AVENTIS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH,
`Patent Owner.
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`Case IPR2018-01675
`Patent Number: 8,603,044
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`PATENT OWNER’S UPDATED MANDATORY NOTICES
`PURSUANT TO 37 C.F.R. § 42.8
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`Patent Owner, Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH, hereby submits its
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`mandatory notices pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(a)(3).
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`A. Real Party-In-Interest (37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(1)) - Unchanged
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`The real parties-in-interest are the following: Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland
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`GmbH (patent owner of U.S. Patent No. 8,603,044 (“the ’044 Patent”)), Sanofi-
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`Aventis U.S. LLC (exclusive licensee of the ’044 Patent), and Sanofi Winthrop
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`Industrie (exclusive licensee of the ’044 Patent). Evidence supporting Sanofi-
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`Aventis Deutschland GmbH’s status as the patent owner is found on the face of the
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`’044 Patent.
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`B. Related Matters (37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(2)) - Unchanged
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`The following judicial and/or administrative proceedings could affect, or be
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`affected by, a decision in this proceeding:
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`- Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC, Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH, Sanofi
`Winthrop Industrie v. Mylan GmbH, Biocon Ltd., Biocon Research Ltd.,
`Biocon Sdn. Bhd. and Biocon S.A., Case No. 2-17-cv-09105-SRC-CLW,
`U.S. District Court for New Jersey;
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`- Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC, Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH, and Sanofi
`Winthrop Industrie v. Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., Case No. 1-16-cv-
`00812-RGA-MPT, U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware;
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`- Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC, Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH v. Eli Lilly
`and Company, Case No. 1-14-cv-00113-RGA-MPT, U.S. District Court
`for the District of Delaware;
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`- Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. v. Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH,
`IPR2018-01670, Patent Trial and Appeal Board, U.S. Patent and
`Trademark Office, involving U.S. Patent No. 8,679,069;
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`- Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. v. Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH,
`IPR2018-01676, Patent Trial and Appeal Board, U.S. Patent and
`Trademark Office, involving U.S. Patent No. 8,603,044;
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`- Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. v. Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH,
`IPR2018-01678, Patent Trial and Appeal Board, U.S. Patent and
`Trademark Office; involving U.S. Patent No.8,992,486;
`
`- Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. v. Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH,
`IPR2018-01679, Patent Trial and Appeal Board, U.S. Patent and
`Trademark Office, involving U.S. Patent No.8,992,486;
`
`- Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. v. Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH,
`IPR2018-01680, Patent Trial and Appeal Board, U.S. Patent and
`Trademark Office, involving U.S. Patent No. 9,526,844;
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`- Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. v. Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH,
`IPR2018-01682, Patent Trial and Appeal Board, U.S. Patent and
`Trademark Office, involving U.S. Patent No. 9,526,844;
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`- Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. v. Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH,
`IPR2018-01684, Patent Trial and Appeal Board, U.S. Patent and
`Trademark Office, involving U.S. Patent No. 9,604,008;
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`- Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. v. Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH,
`IPR2019-00122, Patent Trial and Appeal Board, U.S. Patent and
`Trademark Office, involving U.S. Patent No.8,992,486;
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`- Pfizer Inc. v. Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH, IPR2019-00977, Patent
`Trial and Appeal Board, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, involving
`U.S. Patent No. 8,603,044;
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`- Pfizer Inc. v. Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH, IPR2019-00978, Patent
`Trial and Appeal Board, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, involving
`U.S. Patent No. 8,603,044;
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`- Pfizer Inc. v. Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH, IPR2019-00979, Patent
`Trial and Appeal Board, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, involving
`U.S. Patent No. 8,679,069;
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`- Pfizer Inc. v. Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH, IPR2019-00980, Patent
`Trial and Appeal Board, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; involving
`U.S. Patent No.8,992,486;
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`- Pfizer Inc. v. Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH, IPR2019-00981, Patent
`Trial and Appeal Board, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; involving
`U.S. Patent No.8,992,486;
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`- Pfizer Inc. v. Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH, IPR2019-00982, Patent
`Trial and Appeal Board, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, involving
`U.S. Patent No.8,992,486;
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`- Pfizer Inc. v. Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH, IPR2019-00987, Patent
`Trial and Appeal Board, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, involving
`U.S. Patent No. 9,604,008;
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`- Pfizer Inc. v. Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH, IPR2019-01022, Patent
`Trial and Appeal Board, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, involving
`U.S. Patent No. 9,526,844; and
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`- Pfizer Inc. v. Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH, IPR2019-01023, Patent
`Trial and Appeal Board, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, involving
`U.S. Patent No. 9,526,844.
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`The ’044 Patent, U.S. Application No. 13/909,649, is a continuation of U.S.
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`Patent Application No. 12/944,544, now U.S. Patent No. 8,679,069, which is a
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`continuation of U.S. Patent Application No. 11/483,546, now U.S. Patent No.
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`7,918,833, which is a continuation of U.S. Patent Application No. 10/790,225, now
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`abandoned, and claims priority to GB Patent Application No. 0304822.
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`No U.S. patents or U.S. patent applications claim priority to the ’044 Patent.
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`The following additional U.S. patents and U.S. patent applications claim
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`priority to one or more of the same application(s) to which the ’044 Patent claims
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`priority:
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`• U.S. Patent Application No. 10/790,866
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`• U.S. Patent Application No. 15/681,604
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`• U.S. Patent Application No. 15/787,737
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`• U.S. Patent Application No. 16/385,682
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`• U.S. Patent Application No. 12/320,189, now U.S. Pat. No. 7,850,662
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`• U.S. Patent Application No. 11/520,598, now U.S. Pat. No. 7,935,088
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`• U.S. Patent Application No. 13/040,198, now U.S. Pat. No. 8,512,297
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`• U.S. Patent Application No. 13/075,212, now U.S. Pat. No. 8,556,864
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`• U.S. Patent Application No. 13/909,681, now U.S. Pat. No. 8,992,486
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`• U.S. Patent Application No. 13/919,251, now U.S. Pat. No. 9,011,391
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`• U.S. Patent Application No. 12/941,702, now U.S. Pat. No. 9,028,454
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`• U.S. Patent Application No. 12/357,899, now U.S. Pat. No. 9,205,197
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`• U.S. Patent Application No. 14/635,573, now U.S. Pat. No. 9,233,211
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`• U.S. Patent Application No. 14/946,203, now U.S. Pat. No. 9,408,979
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`• U.S. Patent Application No. 15/156,616, now U.S. Pat. No. 9,526,844
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`• U.S. Patent Application No. 14/319,379, now U.S. Pat. No. 9,533,105
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`• U.S. Patent Application No. 14/319,384, now U.S. Pat. No. 9,561,331
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`• U.S. Patent Application No. 14/319,388, now U.S. Pat. No. 9,604,008
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`• U.S. Patent Application No. 14/319,394, now U.S. Pat. No. 9,604,009
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`LEAD COUNSEL
`Elizabeth Stotland Weiswasser
`Reg. No. 55,721
`Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
`767 Fifth Avenue
`New York, NY 10153
`elizabeth.weiswasser@weil.com
`Phone: 212-310-8022
`Fax: 212-310-8007
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`• U.S. Patent Application No. 14/319,381, now U.S. Pat. No. 9,610,409
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`• U.S. Patent Application No. 14/319,371, now U.S. Pat. No. 9,623,189
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`• U.S. Patent Application No. 15/180,148, now U.S. Pat. No. 9,623,190
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`• U.S. Patent Application No. 15/180,141, now U.S. Pat. No. 9,775,954
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`• U.S. Patent Application No. 14/319,377, now U.S. Pat. No. 9,827,379
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`C. Lead and Back-Up Counsel and Service Information (37 C.F.R. §
`42.8(b)(3)-(4)) - Updated
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`BACK-UP COUNSEL
`W. Karl Renner
`Reg. No. 41,265
`Fish & Richardson P.C.
`3200 RBC Plaza
`60 South Sixth Street
`Minneapolis, MN 55402
`Phone: 202-783-5070
`Fax: 612-288-9696
`Email: PTABInbound@fr.com
`Anish R. Desai
`Reg. No. 73,760
`Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
`767 Fifth Avenue
`New York, NY 10153
`anish.desai@weil.com
`Phone: 212-310-8730
`Fax: 212-310-8007
`Sudip K. Kundu
`Reg. No. 74,193
`Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
`767 Fifth Avenue
`New York, NY 10153
`sudip.kundu@weil.com
`Phone: 212-310-8562
`Fax: 212-310-8007
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`LEAD COUNSEL
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`BACK-UP COUNSEL
`Kathryn M. Kantha
`Reg. No. 70,371
`Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
`767 Fifth Avenue
`New York, NY 10153
`kathryn.kantha@weil.com
`Phone: 212-310-8621
`Fax: 212-310-8007
`Adrian C. Percer
`Reg. No. 46,986
`Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
`201 Redwood Shores Parkway
`Redwood Shores, CA 94065
`adrian.percer@weil.com
`Phone: 650-802-3124
`Fax: 650-802-3100
`Brian C. Chang
`Reg. No. 74,301
`Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
`201 Redwood Shores Parkway
`Redwood Shores, CA 94065
`brian.chang@weil.com
`Phone: 650-802-3936
`Fax: 650-802-3100
`William S. Ansley
`Reg. No. 67,828
`Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
`2001 M Street, N.W., Suite 600
`Washington, D.C. 20036
`sutton.ansley@weil.com
`Phone: 202-682-7018
`Fax: 202-857-0940
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`LEAD COUNSEL
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`BACK-UP COUNSEL
`Matthew D. Sieger
`Reg. No. 76,051
`Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
`2001 M Street, N.W., Suite 600
`Washington, D.C. 20036
`matthew.sieger@weil.com
`Phone: 202-682-7177
`Fax: 202-857-0940
`John S. Goetz
`Reg. No. 54,867
`Fish & Richardson P.C.
`3200 RBC Plaza
`60 South Sixth Street
`Minneapolis, MN 55402
`Phone: 202-783-5070
`Fax: 612-288-9696
`Email: PTABInbound@fr.com
`Joshua A. Griswold
`Reg. No. 46,310
`Fish & Richardson P.C.
`3200 RBC Plaza
`60 South Sixth Street
`Minneapolis, MN 55402
`Phone: 202-783-5070
`Fax: 612-288-9696
`Email: PTABInbound@fr.com
`Matthew S. Colvin
`Reg. No. 66,843
`Fish & Richardson P.C.
`3200 RBC Plaza
`60 South Sixth Street
`Minneapolis, MN 55402
`Phone: 202-783-5070
`Fax: 612-288-9696
`Email: PTABInbound@fr.com
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`LEAD COUNSEL
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`BACK-UP COUNSEL
`Kenneth W. Darby, Jr.
`Reg. No. 65,068
`Fish & Richardson P.C.
`3200 RBC Plaza
`60 South Sixth Street
`Minneapolis, MN 55402
`Phone: 202-783-5070
`Fax: 612-288-9696
`Email: PTABInbound@fr.com
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`Please address all correspondence to lead and backup counsel. Patent Owner
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`consents to service by electronic mail at the following addresses:
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`Sanofi.IPR.Service@weil.com and PTABInbound@fr.com.
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`A power of attorney from Patent Owner was previously submitted.
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`Date: June 11, 2019
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` Respectfully submitted,
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`/Elizabeth Stotland Weiswasser/
`Elizabeth Stotland Weiswasser
`Reg. No. 55,721
`Lead Counsel for Patent Owner
`Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
`767 Fifth Avenue
`New York, NY 10153
`Phone: 212-310-8000
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`The undersigned hereby certifies that on June 11, 2019, the foregoing
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`PATENT OWNER’S UPDATED MANDATORY NOTICES was served via
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`electronic mail, upon the following:
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`Richard Torczon
`Wesley Derryberry
`Tasha Thomas
`WILSON SONSINI GOODRICH & ROSATI
`1700 K Street NW, 5th Floor
`Washington, D.C. 20006
`rtorczon@wsgr.com
`wderryberry@wsgr.com
`tthomas@wsgr.com
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`Douglas H. Carsten
`Jeffrey W. Guise
`Arthur Dykhuis
`WILSON SONSINI GOODRICH & ROSATI
`12235 El Camino Real, Suite 200
`San Diego, CA 92130
`dcarsten@wsgr.com
`jguise@wsgr.com
`adykhuis@wsgr.com
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`Lorelei Westin
`WILSON SONSINI GOODRICH & ROSATI
`650 Page Mill Road
`Palo Alto, CA 94304
`lwestin@wsgr.com
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`Franklin Chu
`WILSON SONSINI GOODRICH & ROSATI
`701 Fifth Avenue, Suite 5100
`Seattle, WA 98104
`ychu@wsgr.com
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`Nicole W. Stafford
`WILSON SONSINI GOODRICH & ROSATI
`900 South Capital of Texas Highway
`Las Cimas, IV Fifth Floor
`Austin, TX 78746
`nstafford@wsgr.com
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`Elham F. Steiner (Pro Hac Vice)
`WILSON SONSINI GOODRICH & ROSATI
`12235 El Camino Real,
`San Diego CA 92130
`esteiner@wsgr.com
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`/Timothy J. Andersen/
`Timothy J. Andersen
`Case Manager
`Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
`2001 M Street, NW, Suite 600
`Washington, DC 20036
`timothy.andersen@weil.com
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