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`Paper No. 12
`Entered: June 15, 2023
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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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`TWI PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.,
`Petitioner,
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`MERCK SERONO SA,
`Patent Owner.
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`IPR2023-00049 (Patent 7,713,947 B2)
`IPR2023-00050 (Patent 8,377,903 B2)1
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`Before KALYAN K. DESHPANDE, Acting Deputy Chief Administrative
`Patent Judge.
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`PANEL CHANGE ORDER
`Conduct of the Proceedings
`37 C.F.R. § 42.5
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`1 This Order addresses a panel change pertaining to the above-referenced
`proceedings. The parties are not permitted to use this caption unless
`authorized by the Board.
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`IPR2023-00049 (Patent 7,713,947 B2)
`IPR2023-00050 (Patent 8,377,903 B2)
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`The parties are notified that the panel has changed in the above-
`referenced proceedings. See PTAB Standard Operating Procedure 1, Rev.
`15. Due to unavailability, Administrative Patent Judge Zhenyu Yang
`replaces Administrative Patent Judge Erica A. Franklin on the panel.
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`Thus, Administrative Patent Judges Ulrike W. Jenks, Zhenyu Yang,
`and Tina E. Hulse now constitute the panel for consideration of all matters in
`these proceedings. See PTAB Standard Operating Procedure 1, Rev. 15. All
`prior decisions and orders remain in effect. The parties may contact the
`Board at Trials@uspto.gov if they have questions.
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`It is
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`ORDERED.
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`IPR2023-00049 (Patent 7,713,947 B2)
`IPR2023-00050 (Patent 8,377,903 B2)
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`For PETITIONER:
`Philip Segrest
`Nathan Sportel
`Stephen Howe
`HUSCH BLACKWELL, LLP
`Philip.segrest@huschblackwell.com
`Nathan.sportel@huschblackwell.com
`Steve.howe@huschblackwell.com
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`For PATENT OWNER:
`Emily Whelan
`Deric Geng
`Cindy Kan
`WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE AND DORR LLP
`Emily.whelan@wilmerhale.com
`Deric.geng@wilmerhale.com
`Cindy.kan@wilmerhale.com
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