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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.,
`Petitioner,
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`v.
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`NOVARTIS PHARMA AG,
`NOVARTIS TECHNOLOGY LLC,
`NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
`Patent Owner.
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`Case IPR2021-00816
`U.S. Patent No. 9,220,631
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`MOTION FOR PRO HAC VICE ADMISSION
`UNDER 37 C.F.R. § 42.10
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`Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc., files this motion for Pro Hac Vice
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`admission under 37 C.F.R § 42.10(c), as authorized in the Notice of Filing Date
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`Accorded to Petition, Paper No. 3. The Board requires that such motions be filed
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`in accordance with the “Order – Authorizing Motion for Pro Hac Admission” in
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`Case IPR2013-00639, Paper 7 (“Order”).
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`Petitioner respectfully requests that the Board recognize Robert
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`Vlasis as counsel pro hac vice during this proceeding.
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`Time for Filing
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`This motion for pro hac vice admission is filed no sooner that twenty-one
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`(21) days after service of the petition, as required by the Order.
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`2.
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`Statement of Facts
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`The following statement of facts shows that there is good cause for the
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`Board to recognize Mr. Robert Vlasis pro hac vice. Mr. Vlasis’s biography is
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`attached hereto as Exhibit 1099.
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`Further, counsel for patent owner does not oppose Mr. Vlasis appearing as
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`pro hac vice during this proceeding.
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`3.
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`Affidavit or Declaration of Individual Seeking to Appear
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`This motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission is accompanied by the Declaration
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`of Mr. Robert Vlasis (Ex. 1098), as required by authorization of the Board.
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`Dated: January 25, 2022 Respectfully submitted,
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`/Elizabeth Stotland Weiswasser/
`Elizabeth S. Weiswasser (Reg. No. 73,760)
` Anish R. Desai (Reg. No. 73,760)
` Natalie Kennedy (Reg. No. 68,511)
` Andrew Gesior (Reg. No. 76,588)
`Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
`767 Fifth Avenue
` New York, NY 10153
` T: 212-310-8000
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`F: 212-310-8007
` E: Regeneron.IPR.Service@weil.com
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`Christopher Pepe (Reg. No. 73,851)
`Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
`2001 M Street NW, Suite 600
`Washington, DC 20036
`T: 202-682-7000
`F: 202-857-0940
` E: Regeneron.IPR.Service@weil.com
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
`I hereby certify that on January 25, 2022, copies of the foregoing
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`PETITIONER’S MOTION FOR PRO HAC VICE ADMISSION UNDER 37
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`C.F.R § 42.10 was served via electronic mail, upon the following:
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`Elizabeth J. Holland
`Linnea Cipriano
`Goodwin Procter LLP
`620 Eighth Avenue
`New York, NY 10018
`EHolland@goodwinlaw.com
`LCipriano@goodwinlaw.com
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`William G. James
`Goodwin Procter LLP
`1900 N Street, N.W.
`Washington, D.C. 20036
`WJames@goodwinlaw.com
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`Joshua Weinger
`Nicholas K. Mitrokostas
`Goodwin Procter LLP
`100 Northern Avenue
`Boston, MA 02210
`JWeinger@goodwinlaw.com
`nmitrokostas@goodwinlaw.com
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`DG-NovartisPFS@goodwinlaw.com
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`/Daniela Toribio/
`Daniela Toribio
`Paralegal
`Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
`2001 M Street NW, Suite 600
`Washington, D.C. 20036
`202-682-7000
`Daniela.toribio@weil.com
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