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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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`HYBRIGENICS SA
`Petitioner,
`v.
`FORMA THERAPEUTICS, INC.
`Patent Owner.
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`Case PGR2018-00098
`U.S. Patent No. 9,840,491
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`PATENT OWNER’S MANDATORY NOTICES
`UNDER 37 C.F.R. §42.8
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`PGR2018-00098
`Patent Owner’s Mandatory Notices
`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8, Patent Owner Valo Early Discovery, Inc.
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`respectfully submits the following Mandatory Notices.
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`I.
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`REAL PARTY IN INTEREST
`Pursuant to a corporate name change, Valo Early Discovery, Inc. now owns
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`U.S. Patent No. 9,840,491. See Reel/Frame 053787/0138. Valo Early Discovery,
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`Inc., Integral Early Discovery, Inc., and FORMA Therapeutics, Inc. are real parties
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`in interest.
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`II. RELATED MATTERS
`Patent Owner identifies the following U.S. patent applications and issued
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`patents that relate to U.S. Patent Application No. 15/015,571, which issued as U.S.
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`Patent No. 9,840,491:
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` U.S. Patent Application No. 62/112,487, which was filed on February
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`5, 2015, and is now expired, is a provisional application from which
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`U.S. Patent Application 15/015,571, which issued as U.S. Patent No.
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`9,840,491 claims the benefit of priority;
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` Patent Cooperation Treaty Application No. PCT/US2016/016542,
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`which published as WO2016/126926, and which was filed on
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`February 4, 2016, is the international application claiming priority to
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`the same provisional application as the U.S. Patent Application
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`15/015,571, which issued as U.S. Patent No. 9,840,491;
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` U.S. Patent Application No. 15/837,393, which issued as U.S. Patent
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`No. 10,513,507 on December 24, 2019, was filed on December 11,
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`2017, and claims the benefit of U.S. Patent Application No.
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`15/015,571, which issued as U.S. Patent No. 9,840,491.
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` U.S. Patent Application No. 16/179,061, which issued as U.S. Patent
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`No. 10,513,508 on December 24, 2019, was filed on November 2,
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`2018, and claims the benefit of U.S. Patent Application No.
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`15/837,393, which issued as U.S. Patent No. 10,513,507, which
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`claims the benefit of U.S. Patent Application No. 15/015,571, which
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`issued as U.S. Patent No. 9,840,491.
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` U.S. Patent Application No. 16/179,071, which issued as U.S. Patent
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`No. 10,519,127 on December 31, 2019, was filed on November 2,
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`2018, and claims the benefit of U.S. Patent Application No.
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`15/837,393, which issued as U.S. Patent No. 10,513,507, which
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`claims the benefit of U.S. Patent Application No. 15/015,571, which
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`issued as U.S. Patent No. 9,840,491.
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` U.S. Patent Application No. 16/179,099, which issued as U.S. Patent
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`No. 10,508,098 on December 17, 2019, was filed on November 2,
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`2018, and claims the benefit of U.S. Patent Application No.
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`15/837,393, which issued as U.S. Patent No. 10,513,507, which
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`claims the benefit of U.S. Patent Application No. 15/015,571, which
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`issued as U.S. Patent No. 9,840,491.
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` U.S. Patent Application No. 16/179,111, which issued as U.S. Patent
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`No. 10,519,128 on December 31, 2019, was filed on November 2,
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`2018, and claims the benefit of U.S. Patent Application No.
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`15/837,393, which issued as U.S. Patent No. 10,513,507, which
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`claims the benefit of U.S. Patent Application No. 15/015,571, which
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`issued as U.S. Patent No. 9,840,491.
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` U.S. Patent Application No. 16/179,117, which issued as U.S. Patent
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`No. 10,519,129 on December 31, 2019, was filed on November 2,
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`2018, and claims the benefit of U.S. Patent Application No.
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`15/837,393, which issued as U.S. Patent No. 10,513,507, which
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`claims the benefit of U.S. Patent Application No. 15/015,571, which
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`issued as U.S. Patent No. 9,840,491.
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` U.S. Patent Application No. 16/179,125, which issued as U.S. Patent
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`No. 10,519,130 on December 31, 2019, was filed on November 2,
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`2018, and claims the benefit of U.S. Patent Application No.
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`15/837,393, which issued as U.S. Patent No. 10,513,507, which
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`claims the benefit of U.S. Patent Application No. 15/015,571, which
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`issued as U.S. Patent No. 9,840,491.
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` U.S. Patent Application No. 16/694,500, which is pending, was filed
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`on November 25, 2019, and claims the benefit of U.S. Patent
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`Application No. 15/837,393, which issued as U.S. Patent No.
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`10,513,507, which claims the benefit of U.S. Patent Application No.
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`15/015,571, which issued as U.S. Patent No. 9,840,491.
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`Patent Owner does not concede that any of the above-identified applications,
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`aside from U.S. Patent No. 9,840,491, would affect, or be affected by, a decision in
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`the present proceeding.
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`III. COUNSEL
`Patent Owner provides the following designation of counsel:
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`Lead Counsel
`John P. Rearick
`Reg. No. 64,909
`CHOATE, HALL & STEWART LLP
`Two International Place
`Boston, MA 02110
`Tel: (617) 248-5213
`Email: jrearick@choate.com
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`Back-Up Counsel
`Brenda Herschbach Jarrell
`Reg. No. 39,223
`CHOATE, HALL & STEWART LLP
`Two International Place
`Boston, MA 02110
`Tel: (617) 248-5175
`Email: bjarrell@choate.com
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`First Back-up Counsel
`Stephanie L. Schonewald
`Reg. No. 72,452
`CHOATE, HALL & STEWART LLP
`Two International Place
`Boston, MA 02110
`Tel: (617) 248-4798
`Email: sschonewald@choate.com
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`Back-up Counsel
`Sophie F. Wang
`(pro hac vice motion to be filed)
`CHOATE, HALL & STEWART LLP
`Two International Place
`Boston, MA 02110
`Tel: (617) 248-4052
`Email: swang@choate.com
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`Back-Up Counsel
`Michael A. Shinall
`Reg. No. 72,676
`CHOATE, HALL & STEWART LLP
`Two International Place
`Boston, MA 02110
`Tel: (617) 248-4801
`Email: mshinall@choate.com
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`Back-up Counsel
`Nicholas J. Pace
`Reg. No. 74,316
`CHOATE, HALL & STEWART LLP
`Two International Place
`Boston, MA 02110
`Tel: (617) 248-5294
`Email: IntegralPGR@choate.com
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` Power of Attorney is filed concurrently with these Mandatory Notices.
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`IV. SERVICE INFORMATION
`Patent Owner requests that all postal correspondence be addressed to lead
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`counsel at the address shown above. Patent Owner also consents to electronic
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`service by email to lead counsel at jrearick@choate.com with a courtesy copy to
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`IntegralPGR@choate.com.
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`Date: October 1, 2020
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`Respectfully submitted,
`By: /John P. Rearick/
`John P. Rearick, Reg. No. 64,909
`Stephanie L. Schonewald, Reg. No. 72,452
`Brenda Herschbach Jarrell, Reg. No. 39,223
`Sophie F. Wang, pro hac vice to be filed
`Michael A. Shinall, Reg. No. 72,676
`Nicholas J. Pace, Reg. No. 74,316
`CHOATE HALL & STEWART LLP
`Two International Place
`Boston, MA 02110
`Attorneys/Agents for Patent Owner
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
`I hereby certify that, on October 1, 2020, I caused a true and correct copy of
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`the following materials:
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` Patent Owner’s Mandatory Notices Under 37 C.F.R. §42.8; and
` Patent Owner’s Power of Attorney
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`to be served via electronic mail as set forth on page 2 of the Petition:
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` alexipdock@stites.com
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`Date: October 1, 2020
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`By: /John P. Rearick/
`John P. Rearick, Reg. No. 64,909
`Stephanie L. Schonewald, Reg. No. 72,452
`Brenda Herschbach Jarrell, Reg. No. 39,223
`Sophie F. Wang, pro hac vice to be filed
`Michael A. Shinall, Reg. No. 72,676
`Nicholas J. Pace, Reg. No. 74,316
`CHOATE HALL & STEWART LLP
`Two International Place
`Boston, MA 02110
`Attorneys/Agents for Patent Owner
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