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UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`____________
`
`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
`____________
`
`SANDOZ INC.,
`Petitioner,
`
`v.
`
`PHARMACYCLICS LLC,
`Patent Owner.
`____________
`
`Case No. IPR2019-00865
`Patent 9,795,604
`
`
`
`
`DECLARATION OF CHRISTOPHER L. MCARDLE
`IN SUPPORT OF MOTION FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE
`
`
`
`
`SAN EX 1031, Page 01
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`

`

`IPR2019-00865
`Patent 9,795,604
`
`
`I, Christopher L. McArdle, hereby declare under penalty of perjury:
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`1.
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`I am an attorney with the law firm of Alston & Bird LLP. I have been
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`a practicing attorney since 2010. I hold a B.A. degree in Chemistry from Washington
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`University in St. Louis and a J.D. degree from Tulane University.
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`2.
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`3.
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`I am a member in good standing of the Bar of the State of New York.
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`I have never been suspended or disbarred from practice before any court
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`or administrative body.
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`4.
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`I have never been denied admission to practice before any court or
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`administrative body.
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`5.
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`I have never been subject to sanctions or contempt citations imposed
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`by any court or administrative body.
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`6.
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`I have read and will comply with the Office Patent Trial Practice Guide
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`and the Board’s Rules of Practice for Trials, as set forth in title 37, part 42 of the
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`Code of Federal Regulations (C.F.R.).
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`7.
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`I agree to be subject to the United States Patent and Trademark Office
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`Rules of Professional Responsibility set forth in parts 10 and 11 of 37 C.F.R. and to
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`disciplinary jurisdiction under 37 C.F.R.§ 11.19(a).
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`8.
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`I am an experienced litigating attorney and have specific experience in
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`patent law and patent litigation. I have represented clients in numerous patent
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`infringement actions across the country in various technical areas, including actions
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`
`
`2
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`SAN EX 1031, Page 02
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`

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`IPR2019-00865
`Patent 9,795,604
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`involving pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemistry, drug development, and methods of
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`treatment.
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`9.
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`I have acquired substantial understanding of the technology at issue in
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`this IPR. Specifically, I have carefully reviewed the challenged patent, the Petition,
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`and the accompanying exhibits and am familiar with the relevant prior art.
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`
`
`
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`Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1746, I declare under penalty of perjury that the
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`foregoing is true and correct and that all statements made herein of my own
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`knowledge are true and that all opinions expressed herein are my own; and further
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`that these statements were made with the knowledge that willful false statements and
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`the like are punishable by fine or imprisonment, or both, under Section 1001 of
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`Title18 of the United States Code and that such willful false statements may
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`jeopardize the validity of the application or any patent issued thereon.
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`
`
`
`
`
`May 29, 2020
`Date
`
`
`
` /
`
` Christopher L. McArdle /
`Christopher L. McArdle
`
`
`
`3
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`SAN EX 1031, Page 03
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`

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`IPR2019-00865
`Patent 9,795,604
`
`
`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. §42.6(e), the undersigned hereby certifies that, on the
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`29th day of May, 2020 a complete copy of the foregoing “DECLARATION OF
`
`CHRISTOPHER L. MCARDLE IN SUPPORT OF MOTION FOR ADMISSION
`
`PRO HAC VICE” was served via electronic mail to the Patent Owner by serving their
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`attorneys of record:
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`William B. Raich
`Erin M. Sommers
`Cora R. Holt
`Stefan O. Ochiana
`Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP
`901 New York Avenue, NW
`Washington, DC 20001-4413
`Telephone: (202) 408-4210
`Facsimile: (202) 408-4400
`Email: william.raich@finnegan.com
`erin.sommers@finnegan.com
`cora.holt@finnegan.com
`stefan.ochiana@finnegan.com
`
`
`Dated: May 29, 2020
`
`
`
`
`
`/ Kirk T. Bradley /
`Kirk T. Bradley
`Reg. No. 46,571
`
`
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`4
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`SAN EX 1031, Page 04
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