`571-272-7822
`
`Paper No. 14
`Entered: July 18, 2016
`
`
`
`UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`____________
`
`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
`____________
`
`ILLUMINA, INC.,
`Petitioner,
`
`v.
`
`CORNELL RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC.,
`Patent Owner.
`____________
`
`Case IPR2016-00549 (Patent 8,703,928 B2)
`Case IPR2016-00553 (Patent 8,288,521 B2)
`Case IPR2016-00557 (Patent 8,597,891 B2)
`Case IPR2016-00559 (Patent 8,624,016 B2)1
`____________
`
`
`Before TONI R. SCHEINER, JACQUELINE WRIGHT BONILLA, and
`SUSAN L. C. MITCHELL, Administrative Patent Judges.
`
`SCHEINER, Administrative Patent Judge.
`
`
`DECISION
`Petitioner’s Motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission of
`William R. Zimmerman
`37 C.F.R. § 42.10(c)
`
`
`1 We exercise our discretion to issue one Order to be filed in all four cases.
`The parties are not authorized to use this style heading for any subsequent
`papers.
`
`
`
`IPR2016-00549 (Patent 8,703,928 B2)
`IPR2016-00553 (Patent 8,288,521 B2)
`IPR2016-00557 (Patent 8,597,891 B2)
`IPR2016-00559 (Patent 8,624,016 B2)
`
`
`Petitioner filed a Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of William R.
`Zimmerman and a supporting Declaration in the above captioned
`proceedings. IPR2016-00549, Paper 9, Ex. 1100; IPR2016-00553, Paper 10,
`Ex. 1100; IPR2016-00557, Paper 11, Ex. 1100; IPR2016-00559, Paper 10,
`Ex. 1100. No opposition was filed.
`We have reviewed the submissions and determine that the
`requirements of 37 C.F.R. § 42.10 have been met and there is good cause to
`admit William R. Zimmerman pro hac vice in these proceedings.
`
`
`
`Accordingly, it is
`ORDERED that Petitioner’s Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of
`
`William R. Zimmerman is granted;
`
`FURTHER ORDERED that Petitioner is to continue to have a
`registered practitioner as lead counsel in the instant proceedings, but
`Mr. William R. Zimmerman is authorized to be designated as backup
`counsel;
`
`FURTHER ORDERED that Mr. William R. Zimmerman shall comply
`with the Office Patent Trial Practice Guide and the Board’s Rules of Practice
`for Trials, as set forth in Part 42 of 37 C.F.R.; and
`FURTHER ORDERED that Mr. William R. Zimmerman shall be
`subject to the Office’s disciplinary jurisdiction under 37 C.F.R. § 11.19(a),
`and the Office’s Rules of Professional Conduct set forth in 37 C.F.R.
`§§ 11.01–11.901.
`
`
`
`
`2
`
`
`
`IPR2016-00549 (Patent 8,703,928 B2)
`IPR2016-00553 (Patent 8,288,521 B2)
`IPR2016-00557 (Patent 8,597,891 B2)
`IPR2016-00559 (Patent 8,624,016 B2)
`
`FOR PETITIONER:
`Kerry S. Taylor
`Michael L. Fuller
`KNOBBE, MARTENS, OLSON & BEAR, LLP
`2KST@knobbe.com
`2MLF@knobbe.com
`
`FOR PATENT OWNER:
`Dianne B. Elderkin
`Matthew A. Pearson
`Ruben H. Munoz
`Jason E. Weil
`AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD LLP
`delderkin@akingump.com
`mpearson@akingump.com
`rmunoz@akingump.com
`jweil@akingump.com
`
`
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