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`IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA
`ALEXANDRIA DIVISION
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`PHILIP MORRIS PRODUCTSS.A.,
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`Plaintiff,
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`Vv.
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`Case No. 1:20-cv-00393-LMB-TCB
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`R.J. REYNOLDS VAPOR COMPANY,
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`Defendant.
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`ORDER APPROVING JOINT STIPULATION FOR STAY OF EXECUTION ON
`JUDGMENTOF PLAINTIFF PHILIP MORRIS PRODUCTSS.A.’S CLAIMSIN LIEU
`OF SUPERSEDEAS BOND PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE62(B)
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`Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 62 and Local Rule 62(B), Plaintiff Philip
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`Morris Products, S.A.
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`(“Philip Morris”) and Defendant R.J. Reynolds Vapor Company
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`(“Reynolds”) submit this agreed order for approval of the parties’ joint stipulation regarding a stay
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`of execution in lieu of a supersedeas or appeal bond. See L.R. 62(B) (providing that “[iJn lieu of
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`any appeal bond, the parties may stipulate with respect to any agreement or undertaking,” and
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`requiring that “[a]ll such stipulations must be approved by the Court andfiled in the record.”). In
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`support, the parties recite andstipulate as follows:
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`WHEREASthe Court entered Judgment on June 15, 2022 in favor of Philip Morris on
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`Philip Morris’ claims for infringement of U.S. Patent Nos. 10,104,911 and 9,814,265, including
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`an award of compensatory damages (Dkt. 1362) (the “Judgment”);
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`WHEREASexecution on the Judgment is presently stayed pursuant to Federal Rule of
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`Civil Procedure 62(a);
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`WHEREASReynolds and Philip Morris have stipulated to prejudgment interest, post-
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`judgmentinterest, and supplemental damages (Dkt. 1373), and interest on such amounts and the
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`amountof the Judgmentare accruing and will continue to accrue during any stay of execution on
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`and any proceedings to enforce the Judgment;
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`WHEREAStheparties agree that a stay of execution on and proceedings to enforce the
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`Judgment(including paymentof costs, accruing ongoing royalties, and interest which has accrued
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`and shall continue to accrue) pending resolution of any post-Judgment motions and appeal is
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`appropriate; and
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`WHEREAS,in the interest of avoiding unnecessary expense, the parties have agreed to
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`dispense with the requirement that Reynolds provide a supersedeas bondorother security in order
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`to stay execution on and proceedings to enforce the Judgment,
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`NOW, THEREFORE,the parties hereby stipulate and agreeas follows:
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`Reynolds shall not be required to provide a supersedeas bondor other security as a
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`condition of staying execution on the Judgmentor proceedings to enforce it pending the Court’s
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`resolution of all post-Judgment motionsfiled and any appeal takenbyeither party.
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`2.
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`Philip Morris shall not make any attempt or effort to execute on or enforce the
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`Judgment—orpaymentof any ongoing royalties, costs, or interest that has accrued or continues to
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`accrue thereon—before 14 days after the final termination ofall appeals in this case, including
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`proceedings in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit or the expiration oftimeto file a
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`petition to the United States Supreme Court for a writ ofcertiorari.
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`3.
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`Philip Morris is entering into this Stipulation in the interest of avoiding unnecessary
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`burden and expense. Nothingin this stipulation stays the accounting of damagesforthe period of
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`January 1, 2022 to June 15, 2022 (see Dkt. 1373 at 1-2; FED. R. Civ. P. 62(c)(1)) or shall be used
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`against Philip Morris in connection with its request for permanentinjunctivereliefor, alternatively,
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`an ongoing royalty to compensate Philip Morris for any future infringement.
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`This Stipulation shall not be used outside ofthis litigation for any purpose.
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`ENTEREDthis 9 aay ofJuly, 2022.
`United States District Judge
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`Leonie M. Brinke:na
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`For Defendant R.J. Reynolds Vapor Company:
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`For Plaintiff Philip Morris Products S.A.:
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`/s/ Maximilian A. Grant
`Maximilian A. Grant (VSB No. 91792)
`max.grant@lw.com
`Matthew J. Moore (pro hacvice)
`matthew.moore@lw.com
`LATHAM & WATKINS LLP
`555 Eleventh Street, N.W., Suite 1000
`Washington, DC 20004
`Telephone: (202) 637-2200
`Facsimile:
`(202) 637-2201
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`Clement J. Naples (pro hac vice)
`clement.naples@lw.com
`LATHAM & WATKINS LLP
`885 Third Avenue
`New York, NY 10022-4834
`Tel: (212) 906-1200; Fax: (212) 751-4864
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`Gregory J. Sobolski (pro hac vice)
`greg.sobolski@lw.com
`LATHAM & WATKINS LLP
`505 Montgomery Street, Suite 2000
`San Francisco, CA 94111
`Telephone: (415) 391-0600
`Facsimile:
`(415) 395-8095
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`/s/ David M. Maiorana
`David M. Maiorana (VA Bar No. 42334)
`Ryan B. McCrum
`JONES DAY
`901 Lakeside Avenue
`Cleveland, OH 44114
`Telephone: (216) 586-3939
`Facsimile: (216) 579-0212
`Email: dmaiorana@jonesday.com
`Email: rbmccrum@jonesday.com
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`John J. Normile
`JONES DAY
`250 Vesey Street
`New York, NY 10281
`Tel: (212) 326-3939
`Fax: (212) 755-7306
`Email: jjnormile@jonesday.com
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`Stephanie E, Parker
`JONES DAY
`1221 Peachtree Street, N.E.
`Suite 400
`Atlanta, GA 30361
`Telephone: (404) 521-3939
`Facsimile: (404) 581-8330
`Email: separker@jonesday.com
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`William E. Devitt
`JONES DAY
`110 North Wacker Drive
`Suite 4800
`Chicago, IL 60606
`Telephone: (312) 269-4240
`Facsimile: (312) 782-8585
`Email: wdevitt@jonesday.com
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`Charles B. Molster
`THE LAW OFFICES OF
`CHARLESB. MOLSTER,III PLLC
`2141 Wisconsin Avenue, N.W. Suite M
`Washington, DC 20007
`Telephone: (202) 787-1312
`Email: cmolster@molsterlaw.com
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`I hereby certify that on this 7th day of July, 2022, a true and correct copy ofthe foregoing
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`was served using the Court’s CM/ECF system, with electronic notification of such filing to all
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`counselof record.
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`/s/ David M. Maiorana
`David M. Maiorana (VA Bar No. 42334)
`JONES DAY
`901 Lakeside Ave.
`Cleveland, OH 44114
`Telephone: (216) 586-3939
`Facsimile: (216) 579-0212
`Email: dmaiorana@jonesday.com
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`Counsel for RAI Strategic Holdings, Inc. and
`RJ. Reynolds Vapor Company
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