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`Filed: June 16, 2020
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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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`TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, INC.,
`Petitioner
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`v.
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`CORCEPT THERAPEUTICS, INC.,
`Patent Owner
`_______________________
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`Case PGR2019-00048
`U.S. Patent No. 10,195,214
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`PATENT OWNER’S MOTION FOR PRO HAC VICE
`ADMISSION OF DANIEL C. WIESNER
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`PGR2019-00048
`U.S. Patent No. 10,195,214
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`Patent Owner Corcept Therapeutics (“Corcept”) hereby moves pursuant to
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`37 C.F.R. § 42.10(c) and the authorization provided by the Board in Paper No. 3,
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`for the admission pro hac vice of Daniel C. Wiesner in the present Post Grant
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`Review, such that he may be appointed additional back-up counsel for Patent
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`Owner.
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`I.
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`TIME FOR FILING
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`Pursuant to the authorization provided in Paper No. 3, this motion for pro
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`hac vice admission is being filed no sooner than twenty-one (21) days after service
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`of the Petition.
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`II.
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`STATEMENT OF FACTS
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`Mr. Wiesner is a member in good standing of the State Bar of New York,
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`and has practiced patent litigation since 2004. Ex. 2068 ¶ 1.
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`Mr. Wiesner has never been suspended or disbarred from practice before any
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`court or administrative body. Id. ¶ 2.
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`Mr. Wiesner has never had any application for admission to practice before
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`any court or administrative body denied. Id. ¶ 3.
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`Mr. Wiesner has never been the subject of any sanctions or contempt
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`citations imposed by any court or administrative body. Id. ¶ 4.
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`Mr. Wiesner has read and will comply with the Office Patent Trial Practice
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`Guide and the Board’s Rules of Practice for Trials set forth in part 42 of the C.F.R.
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`Id. ¶ 5.
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`Mr. Wiesner understands that he will be subject to the USPTO Code of
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`Professional Responsibility and disciplinary jurisdiction. Id. ¶ 6.
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`Mr. Wiesner has previously applied to appear pro hac vice before the Patent
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`and Trademark Office in Actavis LLC v. Abraxis Bioscience, LLC, IPR2017-
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`01101, IPR2017-01103, IPR2017-01104 (PTAB), and was admitted. Id. ¶ 7.
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`Mr. Wiesner has an established familiarity with the subject matter at issue in
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`this Post Grant Review. Mr. Wiesner is trial counsel for Corcept in the patent
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`litigation against Teva concerning the patent challenged in the petition (Corcept
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`Therapeutics, Inc. v. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. et. al, No. 2:18-cv-03632-
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`SDW-CLW (D.N.J.)). Id. ¶ 8. As such, Mr. Wiesner has obtained substantial
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`familiarity with the involved patent, the prior art, and the various issues raised in
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`this Post Grant Review. Id. Patent Owner has a substantial need for Mr.
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`Wiesner’s pro hac vice admission and his continued involvement in this
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`proceeding.
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`III. Conclusion
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`For the foregoing reasons, there is good cause to admit Mr. Wiesner on a pro
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`hac vice basis to serve as additional back-up counsel for Corcept. Accordingly,
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`Patent Owner respectfully requests that this Motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission
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`be granted.
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`Date: August 13, 2020
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`F. Dominic Cerrito (Reg. No. 38,100)
`QUINN EMANUEL URQUHART &
`SULLIVAN, LLP
`51 Madison Avenue, 22nd Floor
`New York, NY 10010
`Tel: (212) 849-7000
`Fax: (212) 849-7100
`Lead Counsel for Patent Owner
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`Eric C. Stops (Reg. No. 51,163)
`Frank C. Calvosa (Reg. No. 69,064)
`John Galanek (Reg. No. 74,512)
`QUINN EMANUEL URQUHART &
`SULLIVAN, LLP
`51 Madison Avenue, 22nd Floor
`New York, NY 10010
`Tel: (212) 849-7000
`Fax: (212) 849-7100
`Back-Up Counsel for Patent Owner
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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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`TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, INC.,
`Petitioner
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`v.
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`CORCEPT THERAPEUTICS, INC.,
`Patent Owner
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`Case PGR2019-00048
`U.S. Patent No. 10,195,214
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`PGR2019-00048
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`The undersigned certifies that on the date indicated below a copy of the
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`foregoing Patent Owner’s Motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission of Daniel C.
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`Wiesner was served electronically by e-mailing copies to counsel of record for
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`Petitioners at dsterling-PTAB@sternekessler.com, opartington-
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`PTAB@sternekessler.com, jcrozendaal-PTAB@sternekessler.com, ueverett-
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`PTAB@sternekessler.com, wmilliken-PTAB@sternekessler.com.
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`Date: August 13, 2020
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`F. Dominic Cerrito (Reg. No. 38,100)
`QUINN EMANUEL URQUHART &
`SULLIVAN, LLP
`51 Madison Avenue, 22nd Floor
`New York, NY 10010
`Tel: (212) 849-7000
`Fax: (212) 849-7100
`Lead Counsel for Patent Owner
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`Eric C. Stops (Reg. No. 51,163)
`Daniel C. Wiesner (pro hac vice)
`Frank C. Calvosa (Reg. No. 69,064)
`John Galanek (Reg. No. 74,512)
`QUINN EMANUEL URQUHART &
`SULLIVAN, LLP
`51 Madison Avenue, 22nd Floor
`New York, NY 10010
`Tel: (212) 849-7000
`Fax: (212) 849-7100
`Back-Up Counsel for Patent Owner
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