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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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`NFL ENTERPRISES LLC,
`Petitioner
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`v.
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`OPENTV, INC.,
`Patent Owner
`
`CASE: IPR2017-02092
`Patent No. 6,233,736 B1
`
`Before PATRICK E. BAKER, Trial Paralegal.
`
`UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR RACHAEL P. McCLURE
`TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.10(c), Petitioner NFL Enterprises LLC moves the
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`Board to recognize Rachael P. McClure pro hac vice in connection with the
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`Petition for Inter Partes Review of U.S. Patent No. 6,233,736.
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`Petitioner provides the following information in support of this Motion, as
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`required by the Board’s “Order, Authorizing Motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission,
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`37 C.F.R. § 42.10” in Case IPR2013-00639, Paper 7 (“Pro Hac Order”).
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`

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`Case IPR2017-02092
`Patent 6,233,736
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`Pursuant to the Pro Hac Order, Part 2(a), good cause exists for Rachael P.
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`McClure to appear pro hac vice in connection with the subject Petition for Inter
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`Partes Review because: (1) Ms. McClure is an Associate at the law firm Vinson &
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`Elkins LLP and a member of good standing of the Bar of the State of New York; (2)
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`Ms. McClure is an experienced patent litigator with over 5.5 years of experience in
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`litigating patent suits; (3) Ms. McClure has extensive experience litigating patent
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`validity issues in federal court; (4) Ms. McClure is especially familiar with the
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`subject matter at issue because she represents Petitioner in the related proceeding
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`Nagravision SA and OpenTV, Inc. v. NFL Enterprises LLC, No. 2:17-cv-3919-AB-
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`SK, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California,
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`concerning U.S. Patent Nos. 7,996,861, 7,421,729, 7,028,327, 7,950,033,
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`7,055,169, 7,020,888, 6,233,736, and 6,154,172, and represented Petitioner in
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`OpenTV, Inc. v. NFL Enterprises LLC, No. 2:17-cv-00031-JRG-RSP, filed in the U.
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`S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas where the Patent Owner
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`previously asserted the ’736 Patent and then voluntarily dismissed that action on
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`May 24, 2017; (5) Petitioner has a need to have its counsel in the co-pending
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`litigation involved in this proceeding; (6) Ms. McClure has not appeared pro hac
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`vice in any other proceedings before the Office; and (7) Stephen C. Stout, lead
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`counsel for Petitioner with respect to the subject Petition for Inter Partes Review,
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`is a Partner at Vinson & Elkins LLP and a registered practitioner before the United
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`States Patent and Trademark Office (Reg. No. 61,326).
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`

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`Case IPR2017-02092
`Patent 6,233,736
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`The information required by the Pro Hac Order, Part 2 (b)(i)-(viii), can be
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`found in the accompanying Declaration of Rachael P. McClure in support of this
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`Motion. Petitioner has conferred with lead counsel for Patent Owner and
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`understands that Patent Owner does not oppose this Motion.
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`The undersigned attorney welcomes a telephone call should the Office have
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`any requests or questions.
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`Dated: March 28, 2018
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`By: /Stephen C. Stout/
`Stephen C. Stout (Reg. No. 61,326)
`VINSON & ELKINS L.L.P.
`2801 Via Fortuna, Suite 100
`Austin, TX 78746-7568
`Tel: (512) 542-8440
`Fax: (512) 542-8612
`Email: sstout@velaw.com
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`ATTORNEYS FOR PETITIONER
`NFL ENTERPRISES LLC
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`

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`Case IPR2017-02092
`Patent 6,233,736
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`The undersigned hereby certifies that on this the 28th day of March, 2018, a
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`true and correct copy of the foregoing UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR HILARY
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`L. PRESTON TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE is being served via electronic mail
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`as agreed by the parties on the following attorneys of record:
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`Joshua L. Goldberg (Reg. No. 59,369)
`Lead Counsel
`FINNEGAN, HENDERSON, FARABOW,
` GARRETT & DUNNER, LLP
`901 New York Avenue, NW
`Washington, DC 20001
`Tel.: (202) 408-6092
`Fax: (202) 408-4400
`Email: joshua.goldberg@finnegan.com
`
`Erika H. Arner (Reg. No. 57,540)
`Back-up Counsel
`Tel: (571) 203-2754
`Daniel C. Tucker (Reg. No. 62,781)
`Back-up Counsel
`Tel: (572) 203-2793
`FINNEGAN, HENDERSON, FARABOW,
` GARRETT & DUNNER, LLP
`11955 Freedom Drive
`Reston, VA 20190
`Fax: (202) 408-4400
`Email: erika.arner@finnegan.com
`Email: daniel.tucker@finnegan.com
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`

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`Case IPR2017-02092
`Patent 6,233,736
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`Cory Bell (Reg. No. 75,096)
`Backup Counsel
`FINNEGAN, HENDERSON, FARABOW,
` GARRETT & DUNNER, LLP
`Two Seaport Lane, 6th Floor
`Boston, MA 02210
`Tel.: (617) 646-1641
`Fax: (202) 408-4400
`Email: cory.bell@finnegan.com
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`US 5557790
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`/Stephen C. Stout/
`Stephen C. Stout (Reg. No. 61,326)
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