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`EXHIBIT 1
`EXHIBIT 1
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`UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA
`ALEXANDRIA DIVISION
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`RAI STRATEGIC HOLDINGS, INC. and
`R.J. REYNOLDS VAPOR COMPANY,
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`Plaintiffs and Counterclaim
`Defendants,
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`v.
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`ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC; PHILIP
`MORRIS USA INC.; and PHILIP MORRIS
`PRODUCTS S.A.
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`Defendants and Counterclaim
`Plaintiffs.
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`Case No. 1:20-cv-00393-LO-TCB
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`ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC, PHILIP MORRIS USA, INC., AND
`PHILIP MORRIS PRODUCTS S.A.’S FIRST SET OF INTERROGATORIES
`(NOS. 1-11)
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`Pursuant to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 26 and 33, Altria Client Services LLC, Philip
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`Morris USA Inc., and Philip Morris Products S.A. request that RAI Strategic Holdings, Inc. and
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`R.J. Reynolds Vapor Company answer each interrogatory set forth below separately and fully, in
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`writing and under oath, in accordance with the definitions and instructions contained herein, within
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`thirty (30) days after service of the interrogatories. Altria Client Services LLC, Philip Morris USA
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`Inc., and Philip Morris Products S.A. request that RAI Strategic Holdings, Inc. and R.J. Reynolds
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`Vapor Company make any production of documents in connection with answers to these
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`interrogatories at the office of Latham & Watkins LLP, 555 Eleventh Street NW, Suite 1000,
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`Washington, DC 20004.
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`DEFINITIONS
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`As used herein and all further interrogatories, unless specified otherwise, the following
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`definitions apply:
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`1.
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`The terms “You,” “Plaintiffs,” “Counterclaim Defendants,” and “RJR” refer
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`collectively to RAI Strategic Holdings, Inc. (“RAI”) and R.J. Reynolds Vapor Company
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`(“RJRV”), their predecessors-in-interest, subsidiaries, joint ventures, affiliates, and other legal
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`entities that are wholly or partially owned or controlled by RAI, RJRV, and/or R.J. Reynolds
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`Tobacco Company, either directly or indirectly, and the principals, directors, officers, owners,
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`members, representatives, employees, agents, consultants, accountants, and attorneys of these
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`same entities.
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`2.
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`The terms “Defendants” and “Counterclaim Plaintiffs” refer collectively to Altria
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`Client Services LLC (“ACS”), Philip Morris USA Inc. (“PM USA”), and Philip Morris Products
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`S.A. (“PMP”).
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`3.
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`4.
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`5.
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`6.
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`7.
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`8.
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`9.
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`References to this “lawsuit,” “case,” or “action” mean the above-captioned action.
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`The “’265 patent” means U.S. Patent No. 9,814,265.
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`The “’556 patent” means U.S. Patent No. 10,555,556.
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`The “’911 patent” means U.S. Patent No. 10,104,911.
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`The “’545 patent” means U.S. Patent No. 6,803,545.
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`The “’374 patent” means U.S. Patent No. 10,420,374.
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`The “Counterclaim Asserted Patent(s)” means the ’265 patent, the ’556 patent, the
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`’911 patent, the ’545 patent, and the ’374 patent, collectively, any other patent that may be added
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`to this litigation by Counterclaim Plaintiffs, and the applications that led to the issuance of any of
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`the foregoing patents.
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`10.
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`“Counterclaim Asserted Claim(s)” means each asserted claim of each Counterclaim
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`Asserted Patent.
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`11.
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`12.
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`13.
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`The “’268 patent” means U.S. Patent No. 9,814,268.
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`The “’542 patent” means U.S. Patent No. 10,492,542.
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`The “RJR Asserted Patent(s)” means the ’268 patent, and the ’542 patent
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`collectively, any other patent that may be added to this litigation by Plaintiffs in amended
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`pleadings, and the applications that led to any of the foregoing patents.1
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`14.
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`“RJR Asserted Claim(s)” mean each claim of each RJR Asserted Patent that
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`Plaintiffs allege Defendants infringe, either directly or indirectly, literally or by the doctrine of
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`equivalents.
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`15.
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`“Infringe,” “infringing,” “infringed,” or “infringement” means direct infringement,
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`indirect infringement, contributory infringement, induced infringement, literal infringement and/or
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`infringement under the doctrine of equivalents.
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`16.
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`“Prior Art” is used in these Interrogatories in the same sense that it is used in 35
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`U.S.C. §§ 102 or 103 and includes without limitation, any patent, publication, physical device,
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`prototype, knowledge, use, sale, offer for sale, any documents or other items evidencing any of the
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`foregoing, and/or any other act or event defined in 35 U.S.C. § 102, taken singly or in combination,
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`and having or occurring at a date such as to be potentially relevant under any subsection of 35
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`U.S.C. §§ 102 or 103.
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`1 RJR has additionally asserted U.S. Patent Nos. 9,839,238 (“the ’238 patent”); 9,901,123 (“the
`’123 patent”); and 9,930,915 (“the ’915 patent”). These patents have been stayed until the
`determination of the International Trade Commission in In the Matter of Certain Tobacco Heating
`Articles and Components Thereof (Inv. No. 337-TA-1199) becomes final. Once the stay is lifted,
`the term “RJR Asserted Patent(s),” as used in this document, will further encompass the ’238
`patent, ’123 patent, and ’915 patent.
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`17.
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`“RJR Accused Product(s)” refers to any RJR Product Counterclaim Plaintiffs
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`contend infringe any Counterclaim Asserted Claim(s), including but not limited to the VUSE
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`VIBE, VUSE SOLO, VUSE CIRO, and VUSE ALTO devices, as well as Flavor Packs and power
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`units associated with those products.
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`18.
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`“Accused Product(s)” means any of Counterclaim Plaintiffs’ products that
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`Counterclaim Defendants contend infringe any RJR Asserted Claims, including but not limited to
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`the IQOS System and associated tobacco sticks identified in ¶¶ 20-33 of the Amended Complaint.
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`19.
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`“RJR Covered Product(s)” refers to any Product that Plaintiffs contend practices or
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`embodies any purported invention described or claimed in the RJR Asserted Patents, including
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`any Products made by Plaintiffs or third parties.
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`20.
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`“Product” means any machine, manufacture, apparatus, device, system, process,
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`service, method, or instrumentality which is designed to function together electrically,
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`mechanically, chemically, or otherwise, to achieve a particular function or purpose, including
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`those offered for sale, sold, imported, or under development.
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`21.
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`22.
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`“Person” or “individual” means any natural person.
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`“Document” is synonymous in meaning and equal in scope to the usage of the term
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`“documents or electronically stored information” in Rule 34(a)(l)(A) of the Federal Rules of Civil
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`Procedure. A draft or non-identical copy is a separate document within the meaning of this term.
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`By way of illustration, and without limitation, documents include at least the following: originals,
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`drafts, and all non-identical copies of memoranda, reports, notes, graphs, laboratory notebooks,
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`correspondence, interoffice communications, letters, diaries, calendars, photographs, motion
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`pictures, sketches, drawings, promotional material, technical papers, printed publications, patents,
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`records, reports, and all other writings, as well as all non-paper information storage means such as
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`sound reproductions, computer inputs and outputs, tape, film and computer memory devices, as
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`well as tangible things such as models, modules, prototypes, and commercially saleable products.
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`23.
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`“Thing” shall mean any tangible item, including without limitation, models,
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`prototypes and samples of any device or apparatus or product.
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`24.
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`The term “Communication” means every manner or method of the disclosure,
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`transfer, or exchange of information, whether orally, electronically, or by Document, and whether
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`face to face or by telephone, mail, facsimile, E-mail, video, instant message, internet
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`Communication, or otherwise.
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`INSTRUCTIONS
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`1.
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`The following shall apply to all Interrogatories:
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`a.
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`The singular of any word includes its plural, and vice versa, to bring within
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`the scope of these Interrogatories any information that might otherwise be
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`deemed outside their scope;
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`b.
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`The terms “and” and “or” shall be construed either conjunctively or
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`disjunctively, to bring within the scope of these Interrogatories any
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`information that might otherwise be deemed outside their scope;
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`c.
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`The terms “all,” “any,” and “each” shall be construed as encompassing any
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`and all to bring within the scope of these Interrogatories any information
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`that might otherwise be deemed outside their scope;
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`d.
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`“Including” shall not be used to limit any general category or description
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`that precedes it and shall mean “including without limitation” so as to be
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`inclusive; and
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`e.
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`The present tense shall be construed to include the past tense and vice versa.
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`2.
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`Each Interrogatory shall operate and be responded to independently and, unless
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`otherwise indicated, no Interrogatory limits the scope of any other Interrogatory.
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`3.
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`All Interrogatories are to be understood as requesting information in Your
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`possession, custody, or control, and the request extends to knowledge or information in the
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`possession of your predecessors-in-interest and/or successors.
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`4.
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`In answering the following Interrogatories, You shall furnish all available
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`information, including information in the possession, custody, or control of any of Your attorneys,
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`directors, officers, agents, employees, representatives, associates, investigators or division
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`affiliates, partnerships, parents or subsidiaries, and persons under Your control, who have the best
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`knowledge, not merely information known to You based on Your own personal knowledge. If
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`You cannot fully respond to the following Interrogatories after exercising due diligence to secure
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`the information requested thereby, so state, and specify the portion of each Interrogatories that
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`cannot be responded to fully and completely. In the latter event, state what efforts were made to
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`obtain the requested information and the Facts relied upon that support any contention that the
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`Interrogatories cannot be answered fully and completely, and state what knowledge, information
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`or belief You have concerning the unanswered portion of any such Interrogatories.
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`5.
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`If any information requested is claimed to be privileged or otherwise immune from
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`discovery, please provide all information falling within the scope of the Interrogatory which is not
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`privileged, and for each item of information contained in a document or communication to which
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`a claim of privilege is made, identify such document or communication with sufficient particularity
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`for purposes of a motion to compel in accordance with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(b)(5).
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`6.
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`If any Interrogatory is ambiguous or unclear to You, please contact undersigned
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`counsel as soon as possible so that the Interrogatory can be clarified to avoid unnecessary delays
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`in discovery.
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`7.
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`Your obligation to respond to these Interrogatories is continuing and Your
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`responses are to be supplemented to include subsequently acquired information in accordance with
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`the requirements of Rule 26(e) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
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`8.
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`To the extent You contend that any Interrogatory consists of multiple discrete
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`subparts, You are to state in Your objections to that Interrogatory Your contention as to the number
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`of subparts for that Interrogatory and the basis for Your contention.
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`9.
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`If You elect to specify and produce business records in answer to any Interrogatory,
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`the specification shall be in sufficient detail to permit Defendants/Counterclaim Plaintiffs to locate
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`and identify, as readily as You can enable, the business records from which the answer may be
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`ascertained.
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`10.
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`If in answering any Interrogatory, You seek to invoke the procedures of Rule 33(d)
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`of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, state fully all facts which support your contention that the
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`burden of ascertaining the answer to the Interrogatory is substantially the same for
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`Defendants/Counterclaim Plaintiffs as it is for you, and specify those business records from which
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`You contend Defendants/Counterclaim Plaintiffs may ascertain or derive the answer.
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`11.
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`If any objection is made to any Interrogatory herein, the objection shall state with
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`particularity the basis therefore, and the Interrogatory shall be answered to the extent not objected
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`12.
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`If You do not agree with any definition of the terms provided herein, You are
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`instructed to provide a reasonable, alternative definition for that term, consistent with industry
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`custom and usage.
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`13.
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`Each of the definitions and instructions contained herein shall be fully applicable
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`to each Interrogatory notwithstanding that a definition or instruction above may, in whole or in
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`part, be reiterated in a particular Interrogatory and notwithstanding that a particular Interrogatory
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`may incorporate supplemental instructions or definitions. If, however, You provided any alternate
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`definitions in accordance with these instructions, indicate whether and how, any answer to any
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`Interrogatory would differ if You relied on Your alternate definition in responding to that
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`Interrogatory instead of the definitions provided.
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`FIRST SET OF INTERROGATORIES
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`INTERROGATORY NO. 1:
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`To the extent that You contend that the RJR Accused Products do not infringe the
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`Counterclaim Asserted Patents, separately for each RJR Accused Product, provide all factual and
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`legal bases for Your contention that Your making, using, offering to sell, or selling within the
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`United States, or importing into the United States such RJR Accused Product does not infringe,
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`directly or indirectly, any Counterclaim Asserted Claim, including: an identification of the claim
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`elements that You allege are not included in or performed by each RJR Accused Product; an
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`explanation in detail as to why each claim element is not met by each RJR Accused Product (either
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`literally or under the doctrine of equivalents); an identification of any part of Counterclaim
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`Plaintiffs’ infringement contentions with which You disagree, and a detailed explanation of why
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`You disagree; an identification of all Documents and other evidence that support Your contention;
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`and an identification of the three (3) Persons most knowledgeable about the factual bases for Your
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`contentions.
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`INTERROGATORY NO. 2:
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`To the extent that You contend that the Counterclaim Asserted Claims are invalid, provide
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`on a claim-by-claim basis all factual and legal bases for your contention, including but not limited
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`to: identifying the specific portion of §§ 101, 102, 103, or 112 that You contend each claim fails
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`to meet; identifying the Prior Art or event that You assert invalidates the claim; identifying (as in
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`a claim chart) where each limitation of the claim is found in each item of the Prior Art; and
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`identifying all Documents that support Your contentions, including but not limited to those related
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`to public accessibility of the Prior Art.
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`INTERROGATORY NO. 3:
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`Separately for each of the Counterclaim Asserted Patents, describe in detail Your
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`awareness or knowledge of the patent and any applications relating to the patent, including the
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`date You first became aware, how You became aware, the substance of what You knew, and any
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`actions You took as a result of that knowledge, each Document that supports Your response or to
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`which You referred in preparing Your response, and identify the three (3) Persons most
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`knowledgeable about Your awareness or knowledge.
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`INTERROGATORY NO. 4:
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`For each RJR Accused Product, separately for each of the Counterclaim Asserted Patents,
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`describe in detail all theories and bases under which Counterclaim Defendants contend damages
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`should be measured, and explain in detail how such damages are computed, including identifying
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`all Products for which damages should be awarded, whether and to what extent there have been
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`convoyed sales, the amount of any reasonable royalty that should be awarded, any royalty base
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`and rate which Counterclaim Defendants contend is reasonable, how such amount, base, and rate
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`are computed, the date(s) on which you contend the hypothetical negotiation would have occurred,
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`the parties to the hypothetical negotiation, the appropriate time period(s) for which damages should
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`be assessed, all facts and evidence that support or refute Counterclaim Defendants’ damages
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`theories and bases, and identify the three (3) Persons most knowledgeable concerning such facts.
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`Your response should include, but not be limited to, the bases for Your contentions regarding the
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`factors set forth in Georgia-Pacific Corp. v. U.S. Plywood Corp., 318 F. Supp. 1116, 1120
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`(S.D.N.Y. 1970).
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`INTERROGATORY NO. 5:
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`For each RJR Asserted Claim of the RJR Asserted Patents, explain in detail Your
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`contentions regarding infringement by each Accused Product (including literal infringement,
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`infringement by the doctrine of equivalents, inducement of infringement and contributory
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`infringement), and separately for each Accused Product, describe in detail and identify the specific
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`factual and legal bases that support Your contentions including, but not limited to: identification
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`of each claim of the RJR Asserted Patents that is allegedly infringed by Defendants and
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`identification of where each limitation of each asserted claim is found in each Accused Product.
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`INTERROGATORY NO. 6:
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`For each RJR Asserted Patent that You contend Defendants have willfully infringed,
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`describe in detail and identify the factual and legal bases for Your contention, and identify all facts,
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`evidence, and Documents supporting such contention.
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`INTERROGATORY NO. 7:
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`For each Accused Product and RJR Asserted Claim, describe in detail and identify the
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`factual and legal bases for Your claim for damages to which You contend You are entitled as a
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`result of Defendants’ alleged infringement, including without limitation, whether Your damages
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`claims are based on lost profits, a reasonably royalty, or other damages theory, any royalty rate,
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`royalty base, lost profits, disgorgements, enhanced damages, attorney’s fees, or costs that You
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`contend are appropriate, Your products that you contend compete with the Accused Products, non-
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`infringing alternatives, the date You contend the hypothetical negotiation would have commenced
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`with respect to each RJR Asserted Patent, the time period for which You contend You are entitled
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`to collect damages from Defendants due to any alleged infringement of each RJR Asserted Patent,
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`and whether the royalty base is based on the value of the entire product or a portion thereof (if so,
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`identify the portion); identify all Documents and things supporting, contradicting, or otherwise
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`relating to Your contentions; and identify the three (3) most knowledgeable Persons concerning
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`the facts described in Your response and all Persons on which you intend to rely to support Your
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`contentions.
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`INTERROGATORY NO. 8:
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`Describe the complete factual and legal basis for Your contention that You are entitled to
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`any injunctive relief, including any irreparable injury You have allegedly suffered, and why such
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`injury is irreparable, why remedies available at law, such as monetary damages, are inadequate to
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`compensate for that injury, why, considering the balance of hardships between You and
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`Defendants, a remedy in equity is warranted, why the public interest would not be disserved by a
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`permanent injunction, and identify the three (3) individuals most knowledgeable of the foregoing,
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`and all Documents and things (by Bates number) You intend to rely on to support Your contention.
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`INTERROGATORY NO. 9:
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`For each RJR Asserted Claim, describe in detail and identify the facts and circumstances
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`of the conception and reduction to practice of the purported claimed invention, and any intervening
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`diligence, including, without limitation, the earliest date by which the inventors conceived of the
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`claimed invention, the earliest date by which the inventors reduced to practice the claimed
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`invention, where and when such conception, reduction to practice, or diligence occurred, all
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`Documents that refer or relate to such conception, reduction to practice, or diligence, all Persons
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`involved in such conception and reduction to practice of the claimed invention, and any intervening
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`diligence, and their role in such conception, reduction to practice, or diligence, state all factual and
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`legal bases supporting, contradicting, or otherwise relating to any alleged conception and reduction
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`to practice; and identify the three (3) most knowledgeable Persons about the facts described in
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`Your response.
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`INTERROGATORY NO. 10:
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`Identify and describe Your contentions relating to the purported validity of any RJR
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`Asserted Claim including identification of Your contentions relating to all secondary
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`considerations and objective evidence of nonobviousness of the purported inventions claimed in
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`the RJR Asserted Patents, including, but not limited to, the presence or absence of any commercial
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`success, long-felt need, commercial acquiescence, expressions of skepticism, copying, teaching
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`away, successful or failed attempts by others, or simultaneous development; identify all
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`Documents and things supporting, contradicting, or otherwise relating to Your contentions; and
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`identify three (3) most knowledgeable Persons about the facts described in Your contentions.
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`INTERROGATORY NO. 11:
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`Separately, for each RJR Covered Product, identify the claims, and identify and describe
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`on a limitation-by-limitation basis in chart-form the portions of any Documents or things that You
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`contend show how each limitation of each identified claim is satisfied by the RJR Covered Product;
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`identify all Documents and things supporting, contradicting, or otherwise relating to Your
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`contentions; and identify the three (3) most knowledgeable Persons about the facts described in
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`Your contentions.
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`Dated: August 11, 2020
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`/s/ Maximilian A. Grant
`Maximilian A. Grant (VSB No. 91792)
`max.grant@lw.com
`Matthew J. Moore (pro hac vice pending)
`matthew.moore@lw.com
`LATHAM & WATKINS LLP
`555 Eleventh Street, N.W., Ste. 1000
`Washington, DC 20004
`Tel: (202) 637-2200; Fax: (202) 637-2201
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`Clement J. Naples (pro hac vice pending)
`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 K. Sobolski (pro hac vice pending)
`Gregory.sobolski@lw.com
`LATHAM & WATKINS LLP
`505 Montgomery Street, Suite 2000
`San Francisco, CA 94111
`Tel: (415) 391-0600; Fax: (415) 395-8095
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`Brenda L. Danek (pro hac vice pending)
`brenda.danek@lw.com
`LATHAM & WATKINS LLP
`330 North Wabash Avenue, Suite 2800
`Chicago, IL 60611
`Tel: (312) 876-7700; Fax: (312) 993-9767
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`Counsel for Defendants-Counterclaim
`Plaintiffs Altria Client Services LLC, Philip
`Morris USA Inc., and Philip Morris
`Products S.A.
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`I hereby certify that on this 11th day of August, 2020, I served the foregoing by hand
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`delivery and email on the following:
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`Anthony M. Insogna
`JONES DAY
`4655 Executive Drive, Suite 1500
`San Diego, CA 92121
`Telephone: (858) 314-1200
`Facsimile: (844) 345-3178
`Email: aminsogna@jonesday.com
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`And by email on the following
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`Stephanie E. Parker
`JONES DAY
`1420 Peachtree Street, N.E.
`Suite 800
`Atlanta, GA 30309
`Telephone: (404) 521-3939
`Facsimile: (404) 581-8330
`Email: separker@jonesday.com
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`William E. Devitt
`JONES DAY
`77 West Wacker
`Suite 3500
`Chicago, IL 60601
`Telephone: (312) 269-4240
`Facsimile: (312) 782-8585
`Email: wdevitt@jonesday.com
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`John J. Normile
`JONES DAY
`250 Vesey Street
`New York, NY 10281
`Telephone: (212) 326-3939
`Facsimile: (212) 755-7306
`Email: jjnormile@jonesday.com
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`Counsel for Plaintiffs RAI Strategic
`Holdings, Inc. and R.J. Reynolds
`Vapor Company
`Alexis A. Smith
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`JONES DAY
`555 South Flower Street
`Fiftieth Floor
`Los Angeles, CA 90071
`Telephone: (213) 243-2653
`Facsimile: (213) 243-2539
`Email: asmith@jonesday.com
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`Sanjiv P. Laud
`JONES DAY
`90 South Seventh Street
`Suite 4950
`Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402
`Telephone: (612) 217-8800
`Facsimile: (844) 345-3178
`Email: slaud@jonesday.com
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`David M. Maiorana (VA Bar No. 42334)
`Ryan B. McCrum
`JONES DAY
`901 Lakeside Ave.
`Cleveland, OH 44114
`Telephone: (216) 586-3939
`Facsimile: (216) 579-0212
`Email: dmaiorana@jonesday.com
`Email: rbmccrum@jonesday.com
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`/s/ Maximilian A. Grant
`Maximilian A. Grant (VSB No. 91792)
`max.grant@lw.com
`LATHAM & WATKINS LLP
`555 Eleventh Street, N.W., Ste. 1000
`Washington, DC 20004
`Tel: (202) 637-2200; Fax: (202) 637-2201
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