Leatt Corporation et al v. Innovative Safety Technology, LLC et al
Plaintiff: Leatt Corporation and Exceed Holdings (Pty) Ltd
Defendant: Innovative Safety Technology, LLC, Kevin Heath Enterprises, Inc., Kevin Heath and E.V Technology
Case Number: 3:2009cv01301
Filed: June 16, 2009
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of California
Office: San Diego Office
County: San Diego
Presiding Judge: Irma E. Gonzalez
Presiding Judge: Louisa S Porter
Nature of Suit: Plaintiff
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1331 Fed. Question
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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July 15, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 78 ORDER granting in part and denying in part Defendants Kevin Heath, Kevin Heath Enterprises, Inc., and E.V. Technology's 67 Motion to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Claims for Enforcement of Foreign Arbitration Award, Unfair Competition and Tortious Interference Under Rule 12(b)(6). The motion is denied to extent it seeks dismissal of Plaintiffs' 4th cause of action for enforcement of the Arbitration Award. Motion to dismiss is granted in part w/ respect to Plaintiffs' unfair competiti on and tortious interference claims to extent those claims are based on misappropriation of Plaintiffs' trade secrets, those claims are dismissed with prejudice. Motion to dismiss is denied in part w/ respect to Plaintiffs' unfair competition and tortious interference claims to the extent these claims are not based on misappropriation of Plaintiffs' trade secrets. Signed by Judge Irma E. Gonzalez on 7/15/2010. (jah)
April 16, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 65 ORDER granting 45 Plaintiff's Motion to Supplement First Amended Complaint and vacates the hearing currently set for April 26, 2010. The Clerk of Court is directed to file Plaintiffs' Supplemental First Amended Complaint (SFAC) and the accompanying Exhibits A through G. The Court also orders that if Defendants wish to plead or otherwise respond to the SFAC, they must do so no later than 21 days after the filing of this Order. Signed by Judge Irma E. Gonzalez on 4/16/201. (tkl)
April 15, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 64 ORDER Granting in Part and Denying in Part 35 Motion for Preliminary Injunction. The Court Denies Plaintiffs' motion for a preliminary injunction with respect to the Heath Defendants. The Court Grants in Part the motion for a preliminary inju nction with respect to IST. Specifically, the motion is Granted to the extent that it seeks to enjoin IST from using or disclosing Plaintiffs' trade secrets, and from manufacturing or selling the DefNder product in the United States. However, be cause Plaintiffs failed to show that any physical trade secrets were misappropriated, the motion is Denied to the extent it seeks to require IST to return all of Plaintiffs' trade secrets in ISTs possession or control. Likewise, because Plaintif fs cannot demonstrate that they are likely to succeed on the merits of their unfair competition claim, the motion is Denied to the extent it seeks to enjoin IST from competing unfairly with Plaintiffs in any manner. Signed by Judge Irma E. Gonzalez on 4/15/2010. (knh) (av1).
February 2, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 34 ORDER Granting 27 Motion to Withdraw as Counsel. The Court Grants Carl & Jensen's motion to withdraw as counsel for Dft Innovative and Orders Innovative to obtain new counsel within three weeks of the filing of this order. The new counsel should make an appearance on behalf of Innovative by 02/23/10. Attorney David R Sugden terminated as to Dft Innovative. Signed by Judge Irma E. Gonzalez on 02/02/10. (All non-registered users served via U.S. Mail Service)(jcj)(jrl).
August 24, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER granting in part and denying in part Heath Defendants' 6 Motion to Dismiss. Court denies Dfts' motion with respect to.1) misappropriation of trade secrets claim, 2.) unfair competition claim, and 3.) tortious interference claim. Court dismisses w/o prejudice Plaintiffs' alter-ego claim. Pla may file an Amended Complaint w/in 20 days of the filing of this Order. Signed by Judge Irma E. Gonzalez on 8/24/2009. (jah) (kaj).
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Plaintiff: Leatt Corporation
Represented By: Jenna F Leavitt
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Plaintiff: Exceed Holdings (Pty) Ltd
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