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`UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`___________
`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
`___________
`MYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
`Petitioner,
`v.
`BIOGEN MA INC.,
`Patent Owner.
`____________________________________________
`IPR2018-01403
`U.S. Patent No. 8,399,514
`____________________________________________
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`PATENT OWNER’S AMENDED MANDATORY NOTICES
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`Patent Owner’s Mandatory Notices
`Case No. IPR2018-01403
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(a)(2), Patent Owner Biogen MA Inc. provides
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`the following updated mandatory notices.
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`Patent Owner has updated Section III Lead and Back-up Counsel to reflect
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`the addition of Cora R. Holt as back-up counsel.
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`Patent Owner makes no other changes to the remaining Sections I, II, IV, and
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`V originally provided on August 2, 2018.
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`I.
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`Real Party-in-Interest - 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(1)
`The real party-in-interest is Biogen MA Inc., the owner of U.S. Patent No.
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`8,399,514 (“the ’514 patent”). A corporate name change document was recorded in
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`the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on April 27, 2015 (reel 035507/frame 0541)
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`and May 4, 2015 (reel 035571/frame 0926). Those documents changed the corporate
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`name from Biogen Idec MA Inc. to Biogen MA Inc. The original assignment to
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`Biogen Idec MA Inc. of U.S. patent application No. 13/372,426 that led to the ’514
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`patent was recorded in the Office on May 3, 2012 (reel 028146/frame 0980).
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`Patent Owner’s Mandatory Notices
`Case No. IPR2018-01403
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`II. Related Matters - 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(2)
`The ’514 patent is currently involved in the following federal cases:
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`Biogen International GmbH and Biogen MA Inc. v. Amneal Pharmaceuticals
`LLC et al., C.A. No. 17-823-LPS (D. Del.) (Consolidated)
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`Biogen International GmbH and Biogen MA Inc. v. Mylan Pharmaceuticals
`Inc., C.A. No. 17-116-IMK (N.D. W.Va.)
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`The ’514 patent is currently involved in the follow proceeding before the
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`PTAB:
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`Sawai USA Inc. and Sawai Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. v. Biogen MA Inc., IPR2019-
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`00789.
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`The ’514 patent has also been involved in the following proceedings before
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`the PTAB:
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`Coalition for Affordable Drugs V LLC v. Biogen MA Inc., IPR2015-01136 (McK)
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`Coalition for Affordable Drugs V LLC v. Biogen MA Inc., IPR2015-01993 (RES)
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`Biogen MA Inc. v. Forward Pharma A/S, Intf. No. 106,023 (RES), aff’d, No. 2017-
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`2109 (Fed. Cir. Oct. 24, 2018), reh’g denied, No. 2017-2109 (January 2, 2019)
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`The following U.S. Applications claim benefit of priority to the application
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`that issued as the ’514 patent: 13/767,014 (abandoned), 13/804,283 (abandoned),
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`14/718,962 (abandoned), 15/959,651 (abandoned), 15/983,837 (abandoned),
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`15/988,578 (abandoned), 16/221,172 (pending) and 16/238,724 (pending).
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`Patent Owner’s Mandatory Notices
`Case No. IPR2018-01403
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`Patent Owner is not aware of any other related matters that would affect or be
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`affected by this proceeding.
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`III. Lead and Back-up Counsel - 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(3)
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`Lead Counsel
`Barbara C. McCurdy
`Reg. No. 32,120
`Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett
`& Dunner, LLP
`901 New York Avenue, NW
`Washington, DC 20001
`(202) 408-4047
`barbara.mccurdy@finnegan.com
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`Back-Up Counsel
`Mark J. Feldstein
`Reg. No. 46,693
`Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett
`& Dunner, LLP
`901 New York Avenue, NW
`Washington, DC 20001
`(202) 408-4092
`mark.feldstein@finnegan.com
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`Erin M. Sommers
`Reg. No. 60,974
`Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett
`& Dunner, LLP
`901 New York Avenue, NW
`Washington, DC 20001
`(202) 408-4292
`erin.sommers@finnegan.com
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`Pier D. DeRoo
`Reg. No. 69,340
`Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett
`& Dunner, LLP
`901 New York Avenue, NW
`Washington, DC 20001
`(202) 408-4418
`pier.deroo@finnegan.com
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`Cora R. Holt
`Reg. No. 68,332
`Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett
`& Dunner, LLP
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`Patent Owner’s Mandatory Notices
`Case No. IPR2018-01403
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`901 New York Avenue, NW
`Washington, DC 20001
`(202) 408-4334
`cora.holt@finnegan.com
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`IV. Power of Attorney - 37 C.F.R. § 42.10(b)
`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.10(b), Patent Owner confirms that a power of
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`attorney for U.S. Application No. 13/372,426 (issued as the ’514 patent) from
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`Biogen MA Inc. to Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP
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`(Customer Number 22,852), which includes Barbara C. McCurdy, Erin M.
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`Sommers, Mark J. Feldstein, Pier D. DeRoo, and Cora R. Holt was previously filed
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`with the USPTO on April 27, 2015 in Interference No. 106,023. A copy was
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`attached as Appendix A to Patent Owner’s initial Mandatory Notices filed on August
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`2, 2018.
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`V.
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`Service Information
`Please send all correspondence to the lead counsel at the address shown above.
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`Under 37 C.F.R. § 42.6(e), Patent Owner consents to electronic service by e-mail to
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`the following e-mail addresses:
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`barbara.mccurdy@finnegan.com;
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`erin.sommers@finnegan.com;
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`mark.feldstein@finnegan.com;
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`pier.deroo@finnegan.com, and
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`cora.holt@finnegan.com.
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`Dated: July 9, 2019
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`Patent Owner’s Mandatory Notices
`Case No. IPR2018-01403
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`
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`By: / Barbara C. McCurdy /
`Barbara C. McCurdy, Reg. No. 32,120
`Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett
` & Dunner, LLP
`901 New York Avenue, NW
`Washington, DC 20001-4413
`(202) 408-4047
`Counsel for Patent Owner
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
`The undersigned hereby certifies that a copy of the foregoing Patent Owner’s
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`Amended Mandatory Notices was served electronically via e-mail on July 9, 2019,
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`in its entirety on the following:
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`Brandon M. White
`Perkins Coie LLP
`700 13th St., NW, Suite 600
`Washington, D.C. 20005
`Telephone: (202) 654-6206
`E-mail: bmwhite@perkinscoie.com
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`David L. Anstaett
`Emily Greb
`Perkins Coie LLP
`One East Main St., Suite 201
`Madison, WI 53703
`Telephone: (608) 663-7494
`E-mail: danstaett@perkinscoie.com
`E-mail: egreb@perkinscoie.com
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`Petitioner has agreed to electronic service.
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`Dated: July 9, 2019
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`By: / Catherine A. Sadler /
`Catherine A. Sadler
`Case Manager
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`FINNEGAN, HENDERSON, FARABOW,
`GARRETT & DUNNER, LLP
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