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UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`____________
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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`APPLE INC.,
`Petitioner
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`v.
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`ZENTIAN LIMITED,
`Patent Owner
`___________
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`Case No. IPR2023-00037
`U.S. Patent No. 10,971,140
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`PETITIONER’S MOTION FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE UNDER 37 C.F.R.
`§ 42.10(C)
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`I.
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`INTRODUCTION
`Petitioner Apple Inc. (“Petitioner”) respectfully requests the Board recognize
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`Christina Canino, Esq., as counsel pro hac vice during the above captioned
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`proceeding. Petitioner files this Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice in accordance
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`with the Board’s December 15, 2022, Notice of Filing Date (Paper 3) and 37 C.F.R.
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`§§ 42.10(c) and 42.22. The Patent Owner does not oppose this motion.
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`II. CONDITIONS FOR PRO HAC VICE ADMISSION ARE MET
`The conditions outlined in 37 C.F.R. § 42.10(c) and the Order – Authorizing
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`Motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission in case IPR2013-00639, Paper 7 are met. Patent
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`Owner is filing this motion more than 21 days after December 2, 2022, the date of
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`service of the Petition.
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`Lead Counsel for Petitioner (Jennifer C. Bailey, Reg. No. 52,583) is registered
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`to practice before the Board and is actively participating in this IPR. 37 C.F.R.
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`§ 42.10(c).
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`Good cause exists to permit Christina Canino to be admitted pro hac vice for
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`this proceeding. Christina Canino has established familiarity with the subject matter
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`at issue in this proceeding, including knowledge of U.S. Patent No. 10,971,140
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`(“the ’140 Patent”), the Petition, and the prior art submitted in the instant Petition.
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`Exhibit 1034, Declaration of Christina Canino at ¶ 8. Christina Canino solely
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`practices in patent litigation and IPRs and has been involved in several patent
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`litigations before the federal courts and assisted on many IPRs. Id. at ¶ 9. She has
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`experience litigating patents and participating in IPRs where the patents related to
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`both the electrical and mechanical fields. Id. She has argued before the relevant
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`tribunals in patent litigation proceedings, assisted with depositions, and discussed
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`these areas in-depth with expert witnesses and engineers. Id. Therefore, Christina
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`Canino’s knowledge would be of substantial benefit to Petitioner in this proceeding.
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`Counsel for Patent Owner does not oppose Christina Canino appearing pro
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`hac vice during this proceeding.
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`III. AFFIDAVIT OR DECLARATION OF INDIVIDUAL SEEKING TO
`APPEAR
`A Declaration of Christina Canino as Exhibit 1034 accompanies Petitioner’s Motion
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`for Pro Hac Vice Admission.
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`IV. FEES
`Petitioner approves the $250.00 fee in accordance with 42.15(e) for pro hac
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`vice admission may be charged to deposit account 50-6159.
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`V. CONCLUSION
`Petitioner respectfully requests that the Board recognize Christina Canino as counsel
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`pro hac vice during this proceeding.
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`Date: August 23, 2023
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`ERISE IP, P.A.
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`BY: /Jennifer C. Bailey/
`Jennifer C. Bailey, Reg. No. 52,583
`Adam P. Seitz, Reg. No. 52,206
`Adam M. Sandwell, Reg. No. 72,484
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`COUNSEL FOR PETITIONER
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE ON PATENT OWNER
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`UNDER 37 C.F.R. § 42.105(a)
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.6(e), the undersigned certifies that on August 23,
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`2023, the foregoing Petitioner’s Motion For Admission Pro Hac Vice Under 37
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`C.F.R. § 42.10(C) was served via electronic filing with the Board and via Electronic
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`Mail on the following practitioners of record for Patent Owner:
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`Peter C. Knops (peter@noroozipc.com)
`Kayvan B. Noroozi (kayvan@noroozipc.com)
`Katherine Rhoades (katherine.rhoades@bartlitbeck.com)
`Nevin Gewertz (nevin.gewertz@bartlitbeck.com)
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`/s/ Jennifer C. Bailey
`Jennifer C. Bailey, Reg. No. 52,583
`ATTORNEY FOR PETITIONER
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