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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`APPLE INC.,
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`Petitioner
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`v.
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`SMITH INTERFACE TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
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`Patent Owner
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`______________
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`IPR2024-01085
`PATENT 10,649,580
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`DECLARATION FOR PRO HAC VICE ADMISSION OF
`ARTHUR P. LICYGIEWICZ UNDER 37 C.F.R. § 42.10(c)
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`Apple Inc. v. Smith Interface Technologies, LLC
`IPR2024-01085 | Smith EX2005
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`I, Arthur P. Licygiewicz declare as follows:
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`IPR2024-01085
`Patent 10,649,580
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`1.
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`I am more than twenty-one years of age, am competent to present this
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`affidavit, and have personal knowledge of the facts set forth herein.
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`2.
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`This affidavit is given in support of Smith Interface Technologies, LLC
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`Motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission.
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`3.
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`4.
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`I am an attorney at the law firm Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP.
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`I have been a litigating attorney for over 25 years. I have been litigating
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`patent cases during that entire time period.
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`5.
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`I am a member in good standing of the Bar of the State of Texas. I have
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`never been suspended or disbarred from practice before any court or
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`administrative body.
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`6.
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`No court or administrative body has ever denied my application for
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`admission to practice before it.
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`7.
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`No court or administrative body has ever imposed sanctions or
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`contempt citations on me.
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`8.
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`I have read and will comply with the Office Patent Trial Practice Guide
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`and the Board’s Rules of Practice for Trials set forth in Part 42 of Title
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`37, Code of Federal Regulations.
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`9.
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`I understand that I will be subject to the USPTO Code of Professional
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`Responsibility set forth in 37 C.F.R. §§ 11.101 et seq. and disciplinary
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`jurisdiction under 37 C.F.R. § 11.19(a).
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`10.
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`I am familiar with the subject matter at issue in this proceeding.
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`Specifically, through my involvement in this action, I have acquired a
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`substantial understanding of the underlying legal and technological
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`IPR2024-01085
`Patent 10,649,580
`issues at stake, including issues related to validity of the ’581 patent.
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`Patent Owner has expended significant time and resources on this
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`participation and wishes to continue using me as backup counsel in this
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`IPR proceeding as appropriate.
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`I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct. I
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`declare that all statements made herein of my knowledge are true, and all statements
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`made on information and belief are believed to be true, and these statements were
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`made with the knowledge that willful false statements and the like so made are
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`punishable by fine or imprisonment, or both, under Section 1001 of Title 18 of the
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`United States Code.
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`Dated: April 8, 2025
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`/Arthur P. Licygiewicz/
`Arthur P. Licygiewicz
`Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP
`2200 Ross Ave., Ste. 3600
`Dallas, TX 75201-7932
`214.855.8256 (telephone)
`214.855.8200 (facsimile)
`art.licygiewicz@nortonrosefulbright.com
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