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`IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE
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`PAYRANGE INC.,
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`Plaintiff,
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`CSC SERVICEWORKS, INC.,
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`Defendant.
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`Case No. 1:23-cv-00278-MN
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`JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
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`DECLARATION OF EVAN J. WEIDNER IN SUPPORT OF CSC’S
`MOTION TO STAY PENDING INTER PARTES REVIEW
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`Date: February 9, 2024
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`John C. Phillips, Jr. (#110)
`Megan C. Haney (#5016)
`PHILLIPS, MCLAUGHLIN & HALL, P.A.
`1200 North Broom Street
`Wilmington, DE19806
`(302) 655-4200
`jcp@pmhdelaw.com
`mch@pmhdelaw.com
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`Attorneys for Defendant
`CSC ServiceWorks, Inc.
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`Case 1:23-cv-00278-MN Document 54 Filed 02/09/24 Page 2 of 3 PageID #: 1019
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`I, Evan J. Weidner, declare as follows:
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`I, Evan J. Weidner, am an attorney at Shook, Hardy & Bacon, L.L.P. (“Shook”),
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`counsel of record for Defendant CSC ServiceWorks, Inc. (“CSC”). I am admitted to practice in
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`this Court pro hac vice.
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`I am over 18 years of age and competent to make this declaration. If called to testify
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`as a witness, I could and would testify truthfully under oath to each of the statements in this
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`declaration. I make each statement based on my personal knowledge or after investigation of the
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`relevant information.
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`3.
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`Attached hereto as Exhibit A is a true and correct copy of the Patent Trial and
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`Appeal Board’s Decision Granting Institution of Inter Partes Review of the ‘045 Patent in
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`IPR2023-01186.
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`Attached hereto as Exhibit B is a true and correct copy of a printout of a January
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`29, 2024 email from Ryan Smith to Mark Schafer regarding the settlement between PayRange and
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`Kiosoft.
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`Attached hereto as Exhibit C is a true and correct copy of a printout of PayRange’s
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`Press
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`Release
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`regarding
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`its
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`settlement
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`with
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`Kiosoft,
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`available
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`at:
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`https://www.payrange.com/News/payrange-settles-patent-dispute-with-kiosoft-securing-62-
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`million-licensing-deal/.
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`6.
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`Attached hereto as Exhibit D is a true and correct copy of PayRange’s Cover
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`Pleading to its Second Amended Infringement Contentions.
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`Attached hereto as Exhibit E is a true and correct copy of the Patent Trial and
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`Appeal Board’s Fiscal Year 2023 End of Year Outcome Roundup IPR, PGR, available at:
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`https://www.uspto.gov/patents/ptab/statistics.
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`Case 1:23-cv-00278-MN Document 54 Filed 02/09/24 Page 3 of 3 PageID #: 1020
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`8.
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`Attached hereto as Exhibit F is a true and correct copy of a Minute in Case No.
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`DDE-1-19-cv-00905-MN, granting a motion to stay pending IPR following proceedings held
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`before Judge Maryellen Noreika via telephone on March 17, 2021 (retrieved from Docket
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`Navigator).
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`Attached hereto as Exhibit G is a true and correct copy of Defendants’ Opening
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`Brief in Support of Its Motion to Stay Pending Inter Partes Review (D.I. 145) in Case No. DDE-
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`1-19-cv-00905-MN (retrieved from Docket Navigator).
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`10.
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`Attached hereto as Exhibit H is a true and correct copy of an Order (D.I. 166)
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`granting Defendants’ Motion for Stay Pending Resolution of Inter Partes Review in Case No. 1-
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`18-cv-01436-MN (retrieved from Docket Navigator).
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`Attached hereto as Exhibit I is a true and correct copy of Defendants’ Opening
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`Brief in Support of Motion for Stay Pending Resolution of Inter Partes Review (D.I. 137) in Case
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`No. 1-18-cv-01436-MN (retrieved from Docket Navigator).
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`I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the United States of America
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`that the foregoing is true and correct.
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`Executed on February 9, 2024, in Kansas City, Missouri
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`By: /s/ Evan J. Weidner
`Evan J. Weidner
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