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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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`ENSIGN US SOUTHERN DRILLING LLC,
`Petitioner,
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`C&M OILFIELD RENTALS, LLC
`D/B/A C-MOR ENERGY SERVICES
`Patent Owner.
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`Case No. IPR2023-00804
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`Patent 10,976,016
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`PATENT OWNER’S MANDATORY NOTICES
`PURSUANT TO 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(a)(2)
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(a)(2), Patent Owner C&M Oilfield Rentals,
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`Case No. IPR2023-00804
`Patent 10,976,016
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`LLC d/b/a C-MOR Energy Services (“C&M”) submits the following mandatory
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`notices.
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`Real Parties-in-Interest (37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(1))
`The real party-in-interest is C&M—the Patent Owner of U.S. Patent No.
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`10,976,016.
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`II. Related Matters (37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(2))
`Patent Owner identifies the following matters that may be deemed related
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`pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(2):
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`U.S. Patent No. 10,976,016 (“the ’016 patent”) is being asserted against
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`Petitioner in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas
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`(SDTX-4-22-cv-00965).
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`The ’016 patent was also asserted in C&M Oilfield Rentals, LLC v. Apollo
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`Lighting Solutions Inc. et al. No. 6-21-cv-00544 (W.D. Tex. May 28, 2021), which
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`was dismissed on December 8, 2022.
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`III. Counsel and Service Information (37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(3)-(4))
`Patent Owner designates Dion M. Bregman (Reg. No. 45,645) as lead
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`counsel for this matter, and designates Jason C. White (Reg. No. 42,223), and Erik
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`C. Hawes (Reg. No. 63,328) as back-up counsel for this matter.
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`Postal mailings and hand-deliveries for lead and back-up counsel should be
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`addressed to: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, 1400 Page Mill Road, Palo Alto, CA
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`94304 (Telephone: 650.843.7519; Fax: 650.843.4001).
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(4), Patent Owner consents to e-mail service
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`at: MLB-CM-IPR-Team@morganlewis.com.
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`Dated:
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`April 20, 2023
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`Respectfully Submitted,
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`Dion M. Bregman, Reg. No. 45,645
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.6(e)(4), lead counsel for Patent Owner hereby
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`certifies that on April 20, 2023, a copy of this PATENT OWNER’S
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`MANDATORY NOTICES was served to the email correspondence address of
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`record for Petitioner’s counsel of record:
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`Gregory L. Porter
`gregporter@HuntonAK.com
`Daniel Shanley
`danshanley@HuntonAK.com
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`Respectfully Submitted,
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`Dion M. Bregman, Reg. No. 45,645
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`April 20, 2023
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`Dated:
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