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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`SUPERCELL OY,
`Petitioner,
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`v.
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`GREE, INC.,
`Patent Owner.
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`Case IPR2020-01633
`Patent 9,079,107 B2
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`PATENT OWNER’S MANDATORY NOTICE
`PURSUANT TO 37 C.F.R. § 42.8
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`IPR2020-01633
`U.S. Pat. No. 9,079,107
`GREE, Inc., the Patent Owner, provides the following mandatory notices
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`pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8.
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`I.
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`Real Party-in-Interest
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(1), the real party-in-interest is GREE, Inc., the
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`assignee of record for U.S. Patent No. 9,079,107 (“the ’107 patent”).
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`II.
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`Related Matters
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`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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`A.
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`Proceedings Before the USPTO Involving the Patent-at-Issue
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`The ’107 patent, which is the subject of this proceeding, is not at issue in any
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`other proceeding before the Office.
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`B.
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`Proceedings before the USPTO Involving Related Patents
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`The following proceeding before the Office involves a patent related to the
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`’107 patent: IPR2020-01628 (regarding U.S. Patent No. 9,561,439).
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`C.
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`U.S. Patent Applications Related to the Patent-at-Issue
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`U.S. Application No. 16/822,178, filed on March 18, 2020, is a pending U.S.
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`patent application that is a division of the ’107 patent.
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`U.S. Litigations Involving the Patent-at-Issue and Related Patents
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`There is a litigation pending in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of
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`Texas involving the ’107 patent, as well as related U.S. Patent No. 9,561,439: Gree,
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`Inc. v. Supercell Oy, Civil Action No. 2:19-cv-00311.
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`III. Lead and Back-up Counsel and Service Information
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`In accordance with 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(3) and (b)(4), Patent Owner identifies
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`the following lead and back-up counsel and service information. Patent Owner
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`agrees to electronic service to the email addresses identified below.
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`Lead Counsel:
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`Backup Counsel
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`John C. Alemanni
`Reg. No. 47,384
`4208 Six Forks Road, Suite 1400
`Raleigh, NC 27609
`Telephone: 919-420-1724
`Fax: 919-420-1800
`Email:
`jalemanni@kilpatricktownsend.com
`Backup Counsel
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`Andrew Rinehart
`Reg. No. 75,537
`1001 West Fourth Street
`Winston-Salem, NC 27101-2400
`Telephone: 336-607-7312
`Fax: 336-607-7500
`Email:
`arinehart@kilpatricktownsend.com
`Backup Counsel
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`Joshua H. Lee
`Reg. No. 61,076
`1100 Peachtree Street NE
`Suite 2800
`Atlanta, GA 30309-4528
`Telephone: 404-815-6582
`Fax: 404-541-3252
`Email:
`jlee@kilpatricktownsend.com
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`Scott A. McKeown
`Reg. No. 42,866
`Ropes & Gray
`2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
`Washington, D.C. 20006
`Telephone: 202-508-4740
`Fax: 202-508-4650
`Email:
`Scott.McKeown@ropesgray.com
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`Dated: October 5, 2020
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`By: /John C. Alemanni/
`John C. Alemanni
`Reg. No. 47,384
`Counsel for Patent Owner
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`The undersigned hereby certifies that a copy of the foregoing Patent Owner’s
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`Mandatory Notice Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. §42.8 has been served electronically via
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`email upon the following:
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`Rajiv P. Patel
`Brian M. Hoffman
`Jennifer R. Bush
`Kevin X. McGann
`Michael J. Sacksteder
`Geoffrey Miller
`Emily J. Bullis
`Fenwick & West LLP
`RPatel-ptab@fenwick.com
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`Dated: October 5, 2020
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`By: /John C. Alemanni/
`John C. Alemanni
`Reg. No. 47,384
`Counsel for Patent Owner
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