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`Jackson, Danielle (PTAB)
`patricia.russell@cooley.com; Elrifi, Ivor; dkannappan@cooley.com
`Swift, Erica; Cannon, Kulunie
`LEAP Request IPR2020-00770
`Thursday, June 24, 2021 4:48:45 AM
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`Good afternoon,
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`Petitioner’s request that Deepa Kannappan be permitted to
`participate in the oral hearing as a LEAP practitioner is granted.
`Petitioner is granted an additional fifteen minutes of argument time
`during the oral hearing. For guidance regarding LEAP, please visit
`the USPTO website: www.uspto.gov/leap.
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`V/R
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`J. Danielle Jackson
`Support Services Assistant
`Patent Trial and Appeal Board
`United States Patent & Trademark Office
`(571) 270.0629//Miss:Ms::She:Her
`Virgina – Eastern Time Zone
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`From: Russell, Patricia <patricia.russell@cooley.com>
`Sent: Wednesday, June 16, 2021 4:53 PM
`To: Trials <Trials@USPTO.GOV>
`Cc: Elrifi, Ivor <ielrifi@cooley.com>; Kannappan, Deepa <dkannappan@cooley.com>; Russell, Patricia
`<patricia.russell@cooley.com>
`Subject: Liquidia v. United Therapeutics Corp. - IPR2020-00770 - Oral Hearing June 23, 2021
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`Dear Sir or Madam:
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` Petitioner requests that LEAP Practitioner Deepa Kannappan be permitted to
`participate in the oral hearing in the above-captioned proceeding on its scheduled date.
`Petitioner attaches its formal LEAP Practitioner Request for Oral Hearing Participation and
`Verification Form. Should the Board require further information, please do not hesitate to
`contact our office. Thank you.
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`Patty Russell
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`IPR2020-00770
`U.S. Patent No. 9,604,901
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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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`LIQUIDIA TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
`Petitioner,
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`UNITED THERAPEUTICS CORPORATION,
`Patent Owner
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`Case No. IPR2020-00770
`U.S. Patent No. 9,604,901
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`PETITIONER’S LEAP PRACTITIONER REQUEST
`FOR ORAL HEARING PARTICIPATION AND VERIFICATION FORM
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`IPR2020-00770
`U.S. Patent No. 9,604,901
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`On behalf of Petitioner Liquidia Technologies, Inc., I respectfully request that
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`LEAP Practitioner Deepa Kannappan be permitted to participate in the oral hearing
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`in the above-captioned proceeding on its scheduled date, as noted below:
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`June 23, 2021
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`Ivor R. Elrifi
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`ielrifi@cooley.com
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`(212) 479-6840
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`Cooley LLP
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`1299 Pennsylvania Ave., NW
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`Washington D.C. 20004
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`/Ivor R. Elrifi/
`Ivor R. Elrifi
`Reg. No. 39,529
`Counsel for Petitioner
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`Hearing Date
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`Dated: June 16, 2021
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`COOLEY LLP
`ATTN: Patent Docketing
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`IPR2020-00770
`U.S. Patent No. 9,604,901
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`LEAP PRACTITIONER VERIFICATION FORM
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`Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1746, I, Deepa Kannappan, hereby verify and affirm
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`that I am eligible to participate in the Legal Experience and Advancement Program
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`(LEAP).
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`By this statement, I affirm that I have three or fewer substantive oral hearing
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`arguments before a federal tribunal, including PTAB, and seven or fewer years of
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`experience as a licensed attorney or patent agent.
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`I declare/verify under penalty of perjury under the laws of the United States
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`of America that the foregoing is true and correct.
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`LEAP Practitioner
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`Deepa Kannappan
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`Telephone
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`Firm
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`Address
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`dkannappan@cooley.com
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`(650) 843-5673
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`Cooley LLP
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`3175 Hanover St.
`Palo Alto, CA 94304-1130
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`Date: June 16, 2021
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`COOLEY LLP
`ATTN: Patent Group
`1299 Pennsylvania Ave., NW
`Suite 700
`Washington D.C. 20004
`Tel: (650) 843-5673
`Fax: (650) 849-7400
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`BY:
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`Respectfully submitted,
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` /Deepa Kannappan/
`Deepa Kannappan
`(admitted pro hac vice)
`Backup Counsel for Petitioner
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