IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI

WESTERN DIVISION FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, ) Plaintiff, a Case No. 4:14-cv-00815-BCW BF LABS INC., et al., 5 Defendants.

NOTICE OF APPEAL TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT

Notice is hereby given that Kyle Alexander and Dylan Symington, on behalf of themselves and all those similarly situated, as the class representatives in the action Alexander et al. v. BF Labs, Inc., hereby appeal to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit from an order (attached as Exhibit 1) denying their Motion to Intervene under Rule 24(a) entered in this action on the 34 day of October, 2014. See South Dakota ex rel Barnett v. U.S. Dept. of Interior, 317 F.3d 783, 785 (8 Cir. 2003) (“The denial of a motion to intervene of right is immediately appealable as a final judgment.”).

Date: October 3, 2014 Respectfully submitted,

WOOD LAW FIRM, LLC

By _/s/ Noah K. Wood

Noah K. Wood MO #51249 noah@woodlaw.com Ari N. Rodopoulos MO #58777

ari@woodlaw.com

1100 Main Street, Suite 1800

Kansas City, MO 64105-5171

T: (816) 256-3582

F: (816) 337-4243

Attorneys Alexander and Symington

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I hereby certify that on October 3, 2014, I electronically filed the foregoing document using CM/ECF which served a copy of the foregoing document on the

following counsel of record:

Helen Wong, DC Bar # 997800 Teresa N. Kosmidis, NY Bar# 4533824 Leah Frazier, DC Bar# 492540 Federal Trade Commission 600 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W. Mail Stop CC-10232 Washington, D.C. 20580 202-326-3779 (Wong) 202-326-3216 (Kosmidis) 202-326-2187 (Frazier) Facsimile: 202-326-3768 hwong@ftc.gov

tkosmidis @ftc.gov lfrazier@ftc.gov

Charles M. Thomas, MO Bar #28522 Assistant United States Attorney Charles Evans Whittaker Courthouse 400 East Ninth Street, Room 5510 Kansas City, MO 64106

Telephone: (816) 426-3130 Facsimile: (816) 426-3165

E-mail: charles.thomas@usdoj.gov

Attorneys for Federal Trade Commission

Bryant T. Lamer

Kersten L. Holzhueter

Andrea M. Chase

Katie Jo Wheeler

Spencer Fane Britt & Browne LLP 1000 Walnut Street, Suite 1400 Kansas City MO 64106 816-474-8100 blamer@spencerfane.com kholzheuter@spencerfane.com achase@spencerfane.com kwheeler@spencerfane.com

Attorneys for Receiver Eric L. Johnson

James M. Humphrey, MO # 50200 Michael S. Foster, MO # 61205 Miriam E. Bailey, MO # 60366 POLSINELLI PC

900 W. 48th Place, Suite 900 Kansas City, Missouri 64112-1895 Telephone: (816) 753-1000 Facsimile: (816) 753-1536 jhumphrey@polsinelli.com mfoster@polsinelli.com mbailey@polsinelli.com

Braden M. Perry, MO # 53865 KENNYHERTZ PERRY LLC 420 Nichols Road, Suite 207 Kansas City, MO 64112

Direct: 816-527-9445

Mobile: 913-488-4882

Fax: 855-844-2914 braden@kennyhertzperry.com

Attorneys for Defendant BF Labs Inc., Darla Drake, Nasser Ghoseiri, and Sonny Vleisides

Federal Trade Commission v. BF Labs Inc., et al. Notice of Appeal

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