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`UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`
`___________________
`
`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
`
`___________________
`
`
`HOPEWELL PHARMA VENTURES, INC.,
`Petitioner
`v.
`MERCK SERONO S.A.,
`Patent Owner
`
`___________________
`
`Case IPR2023-00481
`U.S. Patent No. 8,377,903
`___________________
`
`
`PETITIONER HOPEWELL PHARMA VENTURES, INC.’S
`UPDATED EXHIBIT LIST
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`Mail Stop “PATENT BOARD”
`Patent Trial and Appeal Board
`U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
`P.O. Box 1450
`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
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`

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`Case IPR2023-00481
`U.S. Patent No. 8,377,903
`Petitioner Hopewell Pharma Ventures, Inc. (“Petitioner”) files this Updated
`
`
`
`Exhibit List to accompany filing of Exhibit 1092, Petitioner’s Demonstratives for
`
`Oral Argument.
`
`1001
`
`1002
`1003
`1004
`1005
`1006
`
`1007
`
`1008
`
`1009
`
`Exhibit No. Description
`De Luca, G., et al., “Cladribine Regimen for Treating Multiple
`Sclerosis,” U.S. Patent No. 8,377,903 B2 (filed April 23, 2010;
`issued February 19, 2013)
`Declaration of Aaron Miller, M.D.
`Curriculum Vitae for Aaron Miller, M.D.
`File History for U.S. Patent No. 8,377,903
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`U.S. Patent No. 8,377,903
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`1018
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`1019
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`1022
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`Exhibit No. Description
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`1016
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`Rudick, R.A., et al., “Management of Multiple Sclerosis,” The
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`911 (1996)
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`the development of secondary progression: a prospective 5-year
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`Intentionally Left Blank
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`and TNF-α in secondary progressive multiple sclerosis,” Multiple
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`
`1039
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`1038
`
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`1043
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`Case IPR2023-00481
`U.S. Patent No. 8,377,903
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`1045
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`1047
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`1048
`1049
`1050
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`1051
`
`1052
`
`1053
`
`Exhibit No. Description
`Filippi, M., et al., “The effect of cladribine on T1 'black hole'
`changes in progressive MS,” Journal of Neurological Sciences,
`176:42-44 (2000)
`Romine, J. S., et al., “Cladribine: Use in Therapy of Multiple
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`Cladribine Therapy in Progressive Multiple Sclerosis,” Canadian
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`Liliemark, J., “The Clinical Pharmacokinetics of Cladribine,”
`Clinical Pharmacokinetics, 32(2):120-31 (1997)
`Intentionally Left Blank
`Intentionally Left Blank
`U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Memorandum, Interim
`Procedure for Discretionary Denials in AIA Post-Grant
`Proceedings with Parallel District Court Litigation (June 21,
`2022)
`Supplemental Declaration of Aaron Miller, M.D. (served not
`filed)
`Declaration of Christina E. Dashe in Support of Motion for Pro
`Hac Vice Admission
`Declaration of John Christopher Rozendaal in Support of Motion
`for Pro Hac Vice Admission
`IVAX Corporation Form 10-K for Fiscal Year 2003
`IVAX Corporation Form 10-K for Fiscal Year 2004
`File History for U.S. Patent No. 7,888,328 to Bodor et al.
`File History for U.S. Patent No. 8,785,415 to Bodor et al.
`Transcript of the Deposition of Nicholas S. Bodor. Ph.D.
`(CONFIDENTIAL – PROTECTIVE ORDER MATERIAL)
`Transcript of the Deposition of Yogesh Dandiker, Ph.D.
`(CONFIDENTIAL – PROTECTIVE ORDER MATERIAL)
`Transcript of the Deposition of Fred D. Lublin, M.D.
`Transcript of the Deposition of Dr. Bernd Meibohm
`Transcript of the Deposition of Alain Munafo, Ph.D.
`(CONFIDENTIAL – PROTECTIVE ORDER MATERIAL)
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`
`1054
`1055
`1056
`1057
`1058
`1059
`
`1060
`1061
`1062
`1063
`
`1064
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`February 27, 2001)
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`filed)
`Errata and Acknowledgement for the Transcript of the Deposition
`of Nicholas S. Bodor. Ph.D. (CONFIDENTIAL – PROTECTIVE
`ORDER MATERIAL) (served not filed)
`Errata and Acknowledgement for the Transcript of the Deposition
`of Yogesh Dandiker, Ph.D. (CONFIDENTIAL – PROTECTIVE
`ORDER MATERIAL) (served not filed)
`Errata and Acknowledgement for the Transcript of the Deposition
`of Fred D. Lublin, M.D. (served not filed)
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`of Dr. Bernd Meibohm (served not filed)
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`Exhibit No. Description
`Errata and Acknowledgement for the Transcript of the Deposition
`of Alain Munafo, Ph.D. (CONFIDENTIAL – PROTECTIVE
`ORDER MATERIAL) (served not filed)
`Petitioner’s Demonstratives for Oral Argument
`(CONFIDENTIAL – PROTECTIVE ORDER MATERIAL)
`
`1092
`
`
`
`Respectfully submitted,
`
`STERNE, KESSLER, GOLDSTEIN & FOX PLLC
`
`/Eldora L. Ellison/
`Eldora L. Ellison, Ph.D., Esq.
`Registration No. 39,967
`Lead Attorney for Petitioner
`
`Date: June 20, 2024
`1101 K Street, NW, 10th Floor
`Washington, DC 20005
`(202) 371-2600
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`Case IPR2023-00481
`U.S. Patent No. 8,377,903
`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE (37 C.F.R. § 42.6(e))
`I certify that the above-captioned PETITIONER HOPEWELL PHARMA
`
`VENTURES, INC.’S UPDATED EXHIBIT LIST and EXHIBIT 1092 were
`
`served in their entireties on June 20, 2024, upon the following parties via electronic
`
`mail:
`
`Emily R. Whelan (Lead Counsel) Emily.Whelan@wilmerhale.com
`Deric Geng (Back-up Counsel) Deric.Geng@wilmerhale.com
`Cindy Kan (Back-up Counsel) Cindy.Kan@wilmerhale.com
`David B. Bassett (Back-up Counsel) David.Bassett@wilmerhale.com
`Vinita Ferrera (Back-up Counsel) Vinita.Ferrera@wilmerhale.com
`David Mlaver (Back-up Counsel) David.Mlaver@wilmerhale.com
`Mary.Pheng (Back-up Counsel) Mary.Pheng@wilmerhale.com
`Asher McGuffin (Back-up Counsel) Asher.McGuffin@wilmerhale.com
`Scott Bertulli (Back-up Counsel) Scott.Bertulli@wilmerhale.com
`WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE AND DORR LLP
`WHMerckMavencladIPRs@wilmerhale.com
`
`Respectfully submitted,
`
`STERNE, KESSLER, GOLDSTEIN & FOX PLLC
`
`/Eldora L. Ellison/
`
`Eldora L. Ellison, Ph.D., Esq.
`Registration No. 39,967
`Lead Attorney for Petitioner
`
`Date: June 20, 2024
`1101 K Street, NW, 10th Floor
`Washington, DC 20005
`(202) 371-2600
`
`22573247.1
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