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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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`COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH
`ORGANISATION,
`Petitioner
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`BASF PLANT SCIENCE GMBH
`Patent Owner
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`Case PGR2021-00004
`Patent 10,533,183
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`PATENT OWNER’S MANDATORY NOTICES
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`BASF Plant Science GmbH (“BASF”) provides the following mandatory
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`notices under 37 C.F.R. § 42.8.
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`REAL PARTY-IN-INTEREST
`BASF is the owner of U.S. Patent No. 10,533,183 and the real party-in-
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`interest.
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`II. NOTICE OF RELATED MATTERS
`U.S. Patent No. 10,533,183 issued from an application that is a continuation
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`of U.S. patent application No. 15/256,914, which issued as U.S. Patent
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`No. 10,301,638. The ’638 patent is the subject of a pending AIA trial, PGR2020-
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`00033.
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`U.S. patent application No. 16/371,696, filed on April 1, 2019, is pending
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`and also is a continuation of and claims the benefit of priority to the ’914
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`application.
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`Patent Owner is unaware of any other pending judicial or administrative
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`matter that would affect, or be affected by, a decision in this proceeding.
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`III. LEAD AND BACK-UP COUNSEL
`Patent Owner designates as lead and back-up counsel Sandip H. Patel (Reg.
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`No. 43,848), and Mark H. Izraelewicz (Reg. No. 47,678), respectively. An
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`executed Power of Attorney accompanies this submission.
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`IV. SERVICE INFORMATION
`Service on Patent Owner in this proceeding should be made to: Sandip H.
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`Patel, Marshall Gerstein & Borun LLP, 233 S. Wacker Drive, Suite 6300, Chicago,
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`IL 60606. Patent Owner also consents to electronic service at:
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`spatel@marshallip.com
`mizraelewicz@marshallip.com
`mgblitdocket@marshallip.com
`Counsel’s general telephone number is (312) 474-6300, and counsel’s
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`general facsimile number is (312) 474-0448.
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`October 28, 2020
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`/Mark H. Izraelewicz/
`Mark H. Izraelewicz (Reg. No. 47,678)
`mizraelewicz@marshallip.com
`MARSHALL, GERSTEIN & BORUN LLP
`Counsel for Patent Owner
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`CERTIFICATE OF FILING AND SERVICE
`The undersigned hereby certifies that, pursuant to 37 CFR § 42.6(e), a copy
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`of the foregoing “PATENT OWNER’S MANDATORY NOTICES” is being filed
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`via the Patent Trial and Appeal Board’s End to End (PTAB E2E) system and is
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`being served today, October 28, 2020, by electronic mail on counsel for the
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`Petitioner:
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`ggershik@cooperdunham.com
`jwhite@cooperdunham.com
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`/Mark H. Izraelewicz/
`Mark H. Izraelewicz (Reg. No. 47,678)
`mizraelewicz@marshallip.com
`MARSHALL, GERSTEIN & BORUN LLP
`Counsel for Patent Owner
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