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`UNILOC 2017 LLC,
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`Appellant
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`APPLE INC,
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`Appellee
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`ANDREW HIRSHFELD, Performing the Functions and
`Duties of the Under Secretary of Commerce for
`Intellectual Property and Director of the United States
`Patent and Trademark Office,
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`Intervenor
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`2019-2389
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`Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark Office,
`Patent Trial and Appeal Board in No. IPR2018-00294.
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`APPELLANT UNILOC 2017 LLC’S
`UNOPPOSED MOTION TO DISMISS APPEAL
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`Case: 19-2389 Document: 61 Page: 2 Filed: 08/09/2021
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`Pursuant to Fed. R. App. P. 42(b), Appellant Uniloc 2017 LLC hereby moves
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`to dismiss its appeal in No. 2019-2389.
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`Counsel for Appellee and Intervenor have represented that they do not oppose
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`dismissal of this appeal. The parties have agreed that each party will bear its own
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`attorney fees and costs in connection with this appeal. No fees are due to the Court.
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`For these reasons, we respectfully request that the Court issue an order
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`dismissing the appeal with each party to bear its own costs.
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`August 9, 2021
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`/s/ Jeffrey A. Stephens
`James. L. Etheridge
`Brett A. Mangrum
`Ryan S. Loveless
`Jeffrey A. Stephens
`ETHERIDGE LAW GROUP, PLLC
`2600 E. Southlake Blvd., Suite 120 / 324
`Southlake, TX 76092
`Tel.: (817) 470-7249
`Fax: (817) 887-5950
`jim@etheridgelaw.com
`brett@etheridgelaw.com
`ryan@etheridgelaw.com
`jstephens@etheridgelaw.com
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`Case: 19-2389 Document: 61 Page: 3 Filed: 08/09/2021
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`CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE
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`The foregoing filing complies with the relevant type-volume limitation of
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`the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure and Federal Circuit Rules because it
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`meets one of the following:
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`_X _ the filing has been prepared using a proportionally-spaced typeface and
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`includes 86 words.
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`____ the filing has been prepared using a monospaced typeface and includes
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` the filing contains pages / __ words / __ lines of text, which does not
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`exceed the maximum authorized by this court’s order (ECF No. ___).
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`August 9, 2021
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`/s/ Jeffrey A. Stephens
`Jeffrey A. Stephens
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`Case: 19-2389 Document: 61 Page: 4 Filed: 08/09/2021
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`FORM 9. Certificate of Interest
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`UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
`FOR THE FEDERAL CIRCUIT
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`CERTIFICATE OF INTEREST
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`Case Number
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`Filing Party/Entity
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`2019-2389
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`Uniloc 2017 LLC v. Apple Inc.
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`Uniloc 2017 LLC
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`Form 9 (p. 1)
`July 2020
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`Instructions: Complete each section of the form. In answering items 2 and 3, be
`specific as to which represented entities the answers apply; lack of specificity may
`result in non-compliance. Please enter only one item per box; attach
`additional pages as needed and check the relevant box. Counsel must
`immediately file an amended Certificate of Interest if information changes. Fed.
`Cir. R. 47.4(b).
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`I certify the following information and any attached sheets are accurate and
`complete to the best of my knowledge.
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`08/09/2021
`Date: _________________
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`Signature:
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`/s/ Jeffrey A. Stephens
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`Name:
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`Jeffrey A. Stephens
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`Case: 19-2389 Document: 61 Page: 5 Filed: 08/09/2021
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`FORM 9. Certificate of Interest
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`1. Represented
`Entities.
`Fed. Cir. R. 47.4(a)(1).
`Provide the full names of
`all entities represented
`by undersigned counsel in
`this case.
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`Form 9 (p. 2)
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`2. Real Party in
`Interest.
`Fed. Cir. R. 47.4(a)(2).
`Provide the full names of
`all real parties in interest
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`list the real parties if
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`3. Parent Corporations
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`Fed. Cir. R. 47.4(a)(3).
`Provide the full names of
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`(cid:1798) None/Not Applicable (cid:1798) None/Not Applicable (cid:1798) None/Not Applicable
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`Uniloc 2017 LLC
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`CF Uniloc Holdings LLC
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`Additional pages attached
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`Case: 19-2389 Document: 61 Page: 6 Filed: 08/09/2021
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`FORM 9. Certificate of Interest
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`Form 9 (p. 3)
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`4. Legal Representatives. List all law firms, partners, and associates that (a)
`appeared for the entities in the originating court or agency or (b) are expected to
`appear in this court for the entities. Do not include those who have already
`entered an appearance in this court. Fed. Cir. R. 47.4(a)(4).
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`5. Related Cases. Provide the case titles and numbers of any case known to be
`pending in this court or any other court or agency that will directly affect or be
`directly affected by this court’s decision in the pending appeal. Do not include the
`originating case number(s) for this case. Fed. Cir. R. 47.4(a)(5). See also Fed. Cir.
`R. 47.5(b).
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`6. Organizational Victims and Bankruptcy Cases. Provide any information
`required under Fed. R. App. P. 26.1(b) (organizational victims in criminal cases)
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