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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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`COALITION FOR AFFORDABLE DRUGS V LLC;
`HAYMAN CREDES MASTER FUND, L.P.;
`HAYMAN ORANGE FUND SPC – PORTFOLIO A;
`HAYMAN CAPITAL MASTER FUND, L.P.;
`HAYMAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT FUND, L.P.;
`HAYMAN OFFSHORE MANAGEMENT, INC.;
`HAYMAN INVESTMENTS, LLC;
`NXN PARTNERS, LLC;
`IP NAVIGATION GROUP, LLC;
`J KYLE BASS, and ERICH SPANGENBERG,
`Petitioners,
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`BIOGEN MA INC.,
`Patent Owner.
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`Case IPR2015-01993
`Patent 8,399,514 B2
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`Pursuant to the Board’s Scheduling Order (Paper 34), the Notice of Joint
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`1. Whether provisional application 60/888,921 (Ex. 1012)
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`Patent 8,399,514 (“the ‘514 patent”) as required by 35 U.S.C. §112, ¶1.
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`2. Whether claims 1-6, 8-16 and 20 of the ‘514 patent are
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`ClinicalTrials (Ex. 1022), Joshi ‘999 (Ex. 1030) and/or ICH Guidelines (Ex.
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`By: _/James T. Carmichael/____________
`James T. Carmichael, Reg. No. 45,306
`Carol A. Spiegel, Reg. No. 68,033
`Carmichael IP, PLLC
`8000 Towers Crescent Drive, Ste. 1350
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`37 C.F.R. §42.6(e) CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`Michael J. Flibbert
`Maureen D. Queler
`Erin M. Sommers
`Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP
`901 New York Avenue, NW
`Washington, DC 20001-4413
`michael.flibbert@finnegan.com
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