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`IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE
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`UNITED THERAPEUTICS
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`Plaintiff,
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`LIQUIDIA TECHNOLOGIES, INC.,
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`Defendant.
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`C.A. No. 20-755 (RGA)
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`UNITED THERAPEUTICS CORP.’S MOTION FOR THE ISSUANCE OF
`A LETTER OF REQUEST FOR INTERNATIONAL JUDICIAL ASSISTANCE
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`Plaintiff United Therapeutics Corporation (“United Therapeutics”) respectfully moves
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`the Court for an order to issue a Letter of Request for assistance of the central judicial authority
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`for the Republic of Korea for the purpose of obtaining the production of relevant documents and
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`property from Yonsung Fine Chemicals Co., Ltd, and to take the depositions of three of
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`Yonsung’s employees.
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`United Therapeutics’s supporting memorandum of law and the proposed Letter of
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`Request are filed concurrently. A proposed order is attached hereto.
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`Counsel for United Therapeutics discussed this motion with counsel for Defendant
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`Liquidia Technologies on April 29, 2021, and shared a draft copy of the motion at Liquidia’s
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`counsel’s request. Liquidia’s counsel indicated on April 30, 2021 that it opposes the motion.
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`IPR2021-00406
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`MORRIS, NICHOLS, ARSHT & TUNNELL LLP
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`/s/ Michael J. Flynn
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`Jack B. Blumenfeld (#1014)
`Michael J. Flynn (#5333)
`1201 North Market Street
`P.O. Box 1347
`Wilmington, DE 19899
`(302) 658-9200
`jblumenfeld@morrisnichols.com
`mflynn@morrisnichols.com
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`Attorneys for Plaintiff United Therapeutics
`Corporation
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`OF COUNSEL:
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`William C. Jackson
`BOIES SCHILLER FLEXNER LLP
`1401 New York Avenue NW
`Washington, DC 20005
`(202) 237-2727
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`Bill Ward
`BOIES SCHILLER FLEXNER LLP
`725 S Figueroa Street, 31st Floor
`Los Angeles, CA 90017
`(213) 995-5745
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`Douglas Carsten
`MCDERMOTT WILL & EMERY LLP
`18565 Jamboree Road, Suite 250
`Irvine, CA 92615
`(949) 851-0633
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` April 30, 2021
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`RULE 7.1.1 CERTIFICATE
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`I hereby certify that the subject of the foregoing motion has been discussed with counsel for
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`Defendant Liquidia Technologies and Defendant opposes the motion.
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`/s/ Michael J. Flynn
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`Michael J. Flynn (#5333)
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`IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE
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`C.A. No. 20-755 (RGA)
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`LIQUIDIA TECHNOLOGIES, INC.,
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`[PROPOSED] ORDER
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`AND NOW, this __ day of May, 2021, upon consideration of the Motion by Plaintiff
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`United Therapeutics Corporation for the Issuance of a Letter of Request For International Judicial
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`Assistance, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1781(b), Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 28(b), and the
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`Convention of 18 March 1970 on the Taking of Evidence Abroad in Civil or Commercial Matters
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`(Hague Convention), and any opposition thereto, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that said Motion
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`is GRANTED.
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`IT IS FURTHER ORDERED as follows:
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`1. The Letter of Request submitted by United Therapeutics Corporation with this Motion
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`is hereby approved and shall be signed by the Court.
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`2. After the Court signs the Letter of Request, it shall be forwarded to the Clerk of Court
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`where it shall be authenticated and the Court’s seal shall be affixed thereto.
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`3. The Court shall, as authorized pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1781(b), thereafter promptly
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`transmit the Letter of Request to the Central Authority in the Republic of Korea for transmittal
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`to the appropriate Competent Authority of the Republic of Korea for execution, in conformity
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`with Article 2 of the Convention of 18 March 1970 on the Taking of Evidence Abroad in Civil
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`or Criminal Matters.
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`Dated: May ___, 2021
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`______________________________
`Hon. Richard G. Andrews
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`I hereby certify that on April 30, 2021, I caused the foregoing to be electronically filed
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`with the Clerk of the Court using CM/ECF, which will send notification of such filing to all
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`registered participants.
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`I further certify that I caused copies of the foregoing document to be served on April 30,
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`2021, upon the following in the manner indicated:
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`VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL
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`VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL
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`VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL
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`VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL
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`Karen E. Keller, Esquire
`Jeff Castellano, Esquire
`David M. Fry, Esquire
`Nathan R. Hoeschen, Esquire
`SHAW KELLER LLP
`I.M. Pei Building
`1105 North Market Street, 12th Floor
`Wilmington, DE 19801
`Attorneys for Defendant Liquidia
`Technologies, Inc.
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`Sanya Sukduang, Esquire
`Jonathan Davies, Esquire
`Douglas W. Cheek, Esquire
`COOLEY LLP
`1299 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 700
`Washington, DC 20004-2400
`Attorneys for Defendant Liquidia
`Technologies, Inc.
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`Erik Milch, Esquire
`COOLEY LLP
`11951 Freedom Drive, 14th Floor
`Reston, VA 20190-5640
`Attorneys for Defendant Liquidia
`Technologies, Inc.
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`Ivor Elrifi, Esquire
`COOLEY LLP
`55 Hudson Yards
`New York, NY 10001-2157
`Attorneys for Defendant Liquidia
`Technologies, Inc.
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`Lauren Krickl, Esquire
`Deepa Kannappan, Esquire
`COOLEY LLP
`3175 Hanover Street
`Palo Alto, CA 94304-1130
`Attorneys for Defendant Liquidia
`Technologies, Inc.
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`VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL
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`/s/ Michael J. Flynn
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`Michael J. Flynn (#5333)
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