`UNDER 37 C.F.R. § 1.925
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`Mail Stop Patent Board
`Patent Trial and Appeal Board
`U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
`P.O. Box 1450
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`UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`MAZE INNOVATIONS, INC.
`Petitioner
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`THE GREEN PET SHOP ENTERPRISES, LLC
`Patent Owner
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`CASE IPR: IPR2016-00117
`U.S. PATENT NO. 8,720,218
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`REQUEST FOR REFUND OF POST-INSTITUTION FEES
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`On October 30, 2015, Petitioner Maze Innovations, Inc. d/b/a Hugs Pet
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`Products filed a Petition for Inter Partes Review of U.S. Patent No. 8,720,218
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`(Paper 1) requesting review of four (4) claims. Petitioner paid a fee of $23,000.00,
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`including: (i) $9,000.00 for an inter partes review request fee for up to twenty (20)
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`claims; and (ii) $14,000.00 for an inter partes review post-institution fee up to
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`fifteen (15) claims. On April 20, 2016, the Board denied institution of Inter Partes
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`Review (Paper 7). Petitioner therefore requests a refund of $14,000.00 for the inter
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`partes review post-institution fee of four (4) claims under (ii) above.
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`The Patent and Trial Appeal Board is hereby authorized to charge or refund
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`any fees associated with this case to Deposit Account 02-1818.
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`Respectfully submitted
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`/Jason A. Engel/
`Reg. No. 51,654
`Jason A. Engel
`Customer No. 24573
`K&L Gates LLP
`e-mail: jason.engel@klgates.com
`telephone number: 312-807-4236
`fax number: 312-827-8196
`70 W. Madison Street, Suite 3100
`Chicago, IL 60602
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`Certification of Service Under 37 C.F.R. § 42.6(e)(4)
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`A copy of this Request for Refund has been served on the following counsel
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`of record for Patent Owner via e-mail on this 7th day of June, 2016:
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`Howard N. Shipley
`Reg. No. 39,370
`Gordon & Rees LLP
`1300 I Street, NW
`Washington, DC 20005
`Phone: 202-399-1009
`Email: hshipley@gordonrees.com
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`Reid E. Dammann
`Reg. No. 57,227
`Gordon & Rees LLP
`633 West Fifth Street
`52nd Floor
`Los Angeles, CA 90071
`Phone: (213) 576-5000
`Email: rdammann@gordonrees.com
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`/Jason A. Engel/
`Reg. No. 51,654
`Jason A. Engel
`Customer No. 24573
`K&L Gates LLP
`e-mail: jason.engel@klgates.com
`telephone number: 312-807-4236
`fax number: 312-827-8196
`70 W. Madison Street, Suite 3100
`Chicago, IL 60602
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