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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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`WEARABLE CONFIDENCE, LLC,
`Petitioner,
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`v.
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`3 PAK HOLDINGS, LLC,
`Patent Owner
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`Case IPR2017-01529
`Patent 8,898,812 B2
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`PETITIONER’S REQUEST FOR REFUND OF POST-INSTITUTION FEES
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`On June 6, 2017, Wearable Confidence, LLC (Petitioner) filed a petition for
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`inter partes review of U.S. Patent No. 8,898,812. On September, 15 2017 Petitioner
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`and 3 Pak Holdings, LLC (“Patent Owner) filed a Joint Motion to Dismiss IPR
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`Petition without Prejudice and Terminate the IPR Proceeding (Paper 8). The Board
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`subsequently issued an Order Dismissing Petition (Paper No. 9, dated October 3,
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`2017) pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.71(a). In accordance with 37 C.F.R. §42.15(b)(2),
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`the post-institution fees paid at the time of filing should be returned. Petitioner thus
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`requests a refund of $14,000, representing the post-institution fees paid in IPR2017-
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`01529, be paid to the deposit account of Venable LLP, Deposit Account No.
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`220261.
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`Dated: October 6, 2017
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`Respectfully Submitted,
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`/Alper T. Ertas/
`By:
`Alper T. Ertas
`Registration No. 70,799
`Venable LLP
`505 Montgomery St., Suite 1400
`San Francisco, CA 94111
`Telephone: 415-343-3214
`Facsimile: 415-653-3755
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`The undersigned hereby certifies that a copy of the foregoing Petitioner's
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`Request for Refund of Post-Institution Fees was served by email on all counsel of
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`record on October 6, 2017.
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`Dated: October 6, 2017
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`Respectfully Submitted,
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`/Alper T. Ertas/
`By:
`Alper T. Ertas
`Registration No. 70,799
`Venable LLP
`505 Montgomery St., Suite 1400
`San Francisco, CA 94111
`Telephone: 415-343-3214
`Facsimile: 415-653-3755
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