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`I, John W. Harbin, declare under penalty of perjury as follows:
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`I have been in private practice since November 1984.
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`I have been practicing law in the field of intellectual property litigation,
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`including patent litigation, for more than 25 years. I have been lead trial counsel on
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`numerous patent litigation cases.
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`I am a member in good standing of the State Bar of Georgia. I am also
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`admitted to practice before the U.S. Court of Federal Claims, the U.S. Court of
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`Appeals for the Federal Circuit, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit,
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`the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, the U.S. District Court
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`for the Southern District of Georgia, and the Supreme Court of Georgia.
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`I have never been suspended or disbarred from practice before any court
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`or administrative body.
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`5.
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`I have never had an application for admission to practice before any
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`court or administrative body denied.
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`6.
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`I have never had any sanctions or contempt citations imposed against
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`me by any court or administrative body.
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`7.
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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 37 of the
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`C.F.R.
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`Exhibit 1006
`Select Sires, et al. v. ABS Global
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`8.
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`I agree to be subject to the USPTO Rules of Professional Conduct as
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`set forth in 37 C.F.R. §§ 11.101 et seq. and disciplinary jurisdiction under 37 C.F.R.
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`§ 11.19(a).
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`9.
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`I am familiar with the subject matter of this proceeding.
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`10.
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`I am a senior member of the team that is currently preparing the
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`Petitions for Post Grant Review of U.S. Patent Nos. 10,975,351 and 10,982,187 for
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`these proceedings.
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`11.
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`I declare that all statements made herein on my own knowledge are true
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`and that all statements made on information and belief are believed to be true, and
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`further, that these statements were made with the knowledge that willful false
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`statements and the like so made are punishable by fine or imprisonment, or both,
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`under 18 U.S.C. § 1001.
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`Dated: January 13, 2022
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`/John W. Harbin/
`John W. Harbin
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`Exhibit 1006
`Select Sires, et al. v. ABS Global
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