Advanced Research Center, Inc. v. Eisai Inc. et al
| Advanced Research Center, Inc. |
| Eisai Inc., Worldwide Clinical Trials Holdings, Inc., Worldwide Clinical Trials, Does 1-50 and DOES 1-50 inclusive |
| 2:2022cv02862 |
| April 29, 2022 |
| US District Court for the Central District of California |
| Alexander F MacKinnon |
| Sunshine Suzanne Sykes |
| Contract: Other |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Notice of Removal - Breach of Contract |
| Defendant |
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Filing 46
SCHEDULING NOTICE AND ORDER by Judge Sunshine S. Sykes: On its own motion, the Court hereby CONTINUES the hearing on the Motions to Dismiss [Dkts. #14 ; #18 & #26 ] and the Scheduling Conference from September 30, 2022, to November 18, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. IT IS SO ORDERED. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (iva) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
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| Filing 45 JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan filed by Defendant Worldwide Clinical Trials Holdings, Inc... (Osborn, Blake) |
| Filing 44 REPLY in support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case DEFENDANT WORLDWIDE CLINICAL TRIALS HOLDINGS, INC.S NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION TO DISMISS PLAINTIFFS COMPLAINT #18 filed by Defendant Worldwide Clinical Trials Holdings, Inc.. (Osborn, Blake) |
| Filing 43 REPLY NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case #26 filed by Defendant Eisai Inc.. (Benedict, Mollie) |
| Filing 42 [PLAINTIFF'S OPPOSITION TO DEFENDANT EISAI, INC'S MOTION TO DISMISS filed as] to Defendant Eisai, Inc.'s Motion to Dismiss opposition re: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case #26 filed by Plaintiff Advanced Research Center, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration In support of Plaintiff's Opposition to Defendant Eisai, Inc.'s Motion to Dismiss, #2 Proposed Order Denying Defendant Eisai, Inc.'s Motion to Dismiss)(Butler, Mark) Modified on 9/13/2022 (lom). |
| Filing 41 Opposition by Plaintiff Advanced Research Center, Inc. to Defendant Worldwide Clinical Trials Holdings, Inc's Motion to Dismiss Declaration of Dr. Sung Hye Yi in Support of Plaintiff's Opposition to Defendant Worldwide Clinical Trials Holdings, Inc.'s Motion to Dismiss re: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case DEFENDANT WORLDWIDE CLINICAL TRIALS HOLDINGS, INC.S NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION TO DISMISS PLAINTIFFS COMPLAINT #18 filed by Plaintiff Advanced Research Center, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Dr. Sung Hye Yi Ph.D. in Support of Plaintiffs Opposition to Defendant Worldwide Clinical Trials Holdings, Inc.'s Motion to Dismiss, #2 Proposed Order Denying Defendant Worldwide Clinical Trials Holdings, Inc.'s Motion to Dismiss)(Butler, Mark) |
| Filing 40 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff Advanced Research Center, Inc., identifying Dr Sung Hye Yi, Ph.D.. (Butler, Mark) |
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Filing 39
CIVIL STANDING ORDER by Judge Sunshine Suzanne Sykes. (iva)
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| Filing 38 EXHIBIT Filed filed by Defendant Eisai Inc.. / Redacted - Exhibit B to the Declaration of Mollie F. Benedict as to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case #26 . (Benedict, Mollie) |
| Filing 37 SEALED DOCUMENT / Exhibit B to the Declaration of Mollie F. Benedict re NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case #26 , Order on Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal, #36 filed by Defendant Eisai Inc..(Benedict, Mollie) |
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Filing 36
ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT EISAI INC.S APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO FILE UNDER SEAL DOCUMENT IN SUPPORT OF MOTION TO DISMISS PLAINTIFFS COMPLAINT [DKT. 34] by Judge Sunshine Suzanne Sykes: The Court GRANTS the Application. Accordingly, Eisai may file the redacted version of Exhibit B to the Declaration of Mollie F. Benedict in Support of its Motion to Dismiss Plaintiffs Complaint [Dkt. 34-1]. IT IS SO ORDERED. (shb)
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| Filing 35 SEALED DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF APPLICATION to file document - Exhibit B to the Declaration of Mollie F. Benedict in Support of Defendant Eisai Inc.'s Motion to Dismiss under seal #34 filed by Defendant Eisai Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Benedict, Mollie) |
| Filing 34 APPLICATION to file document - Exhibit B to the Declaration of Mollie F. Benedict in Support of Defendant Eisai Inc.'s Motion to Dismiss under seal filed by Defendant Eisai Inc.. (Attachments: #1 REDACTED Version of Contract, #2 Proposed Order)(Benedict, Mollie) |
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Filing 33
SCHEDULING NOTICE AND ORDER by Judge Sunshine S. Sykes: On its own motion, the Court has set a Scheduling Conference for September 30, 2022, pursuant to the Court's Order Setting Scheduling Conference (the "Order") [ECF No. #32 ]. Although, the conference time appears as 1:00 p.m. on the Order itself, please note the correct conference time is 2:00 p.m., as stated in the docket entry. This conference will be held via Zoom video conference. To obtain the video conference link for the scheduled hearing, the parties are directed to Judge Sykes' Procedures and Schedules page on the Court's website: http://www.cacd.uscourts.gov/honorable-sunshine-s-sykes. Please follow the instructions listed under "Zoom Webinar Information." IT IS SO ORDERED. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (iva) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
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Filing 32
ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge Sunshine Suzanne Sykes. Scheduling Conference set for 9/30/2022 at 02:00 PM before Judge Sunshine Suzanne Sykes. (iva)
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Filing 31
ORDER DENYING DEFENDANT EISAIS APPLICATION TO FILE UNDER SEAL DOCUMENT IN SUPPORT OF MOTION TO DISMISS PLAINTIFFS COMPLAINT [ECF NO. 27] by Judge Sunshine Suzanne Sykes: The Court DENIES Eisais Application to File Under Seal WITHOUT PREJUDICE. Eisai may file a renewed application to seal no later than July 22, 2022. Alternatively, Eisai may file an unredacted version of the Agreement no later than July 22, 2022. If Eisai does not file either a renewed application or an unredacted version of the Agreement by July 22, 2022, the Court will not consider the Agreement in connection with the pending motion to dismiss. IT IS SO ORDERED. (shb)
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| Filing 30 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: Notice (Other) #29 . The following error(s) was/were found: Incorrect event selected. Correct event to be used is: Civil Events Motions and Related Filings Responses/Replies/Other Motion Related Documents - select - Notice of Motion. In response to this notice, the Court may: (1) order an amended or correct document to be filed; (2) order the document stricken; or (3) take other action as the Court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the Court directs you to do so. (shb) |
| Filing 29 Notice of Amended Hearing Date filed by Defendant Worldwide Clinical Trials Holdings, Inc.. (Osborn, Blake) |
| Filing 28 SEALED DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF APPLICATION to file document - Exhibit B to the Declaration of Mollie F. Benedict in Support of Defendant Eisai Inc.'s Motion to Dismiss - under seal #27 filed by Defendant Eisai Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Benedict, Mollie) |
| Filing 27 APPLICATION to file document - Exhibit B to the Declaration of Mollie F. Benedict in Support of Defendant Eisai Inc.'s Motion to Dismiss - under seal filed by Defendant Eisai Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Benedict, Mollie) |
| Filing 26 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case filed by Defendant Eisai Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 9/30/2022 at 02:00 PM before Judge Sunshine Suzanne Sykes. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Mollie F. Benedict, #2 Exhibit A - Complaint, #3 Exhibit B - Redacted, #4 Proposed Order) (Benedict, Mollie) |
| Filing 25 STATEMENT / Joint Case Management Statement (Lee, Aggie) |
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Filing 24
(IN CHAMBERS) ORDER by Judge Sunshine S. Sykes: Pursuant to the Court's Reassignment Order [ECF 22], issued on June 24, 2022, Defendant's Application for Leave to File Under Seal [ECF #15 ] is hereby denied as moot. IT IS SO ORDERED. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (iva) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
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Filing 23
ORDER by Judge Sunshine Suzanne Sykes: GRANTING #20 Non-Resident Attorney Leah Rachael Bruno APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant Worldwide Clinical Trials Holdings, Inc, designating Blake S. Osborn as local counsel. (shb)
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Filing 22
REASSIGNMENT ORDER by Judge Sunshine Suzanne Sykes: Please refer to Order for complete details., (iva)
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Filing 21
ORDER OF THE CHIEF JUDGE (#OCJ 22-113) approved by Judge Philip S. Gutierrez. Pursuant to the recommended procedure adopted by the Court for the CREATION OF CALENDAR of Judge Sykes, Sunshine Suzanne, this case is transferred from Judge Mark C. Scarsi to the calendar of Judge Sunshine Suzanne Sykes for all further proceedings. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judge 2:22-cv-02862-SSS-AFMx. (aco)
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| Filing 20 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Leah R. Bruno to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant Worldwide Clinical Trials Holdings, Inc. (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Previously Paid on 6/17/2022, Receipt No. 33489947) filed by Defendant Worldwide Clinical Trials Holdings, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Exhibit Certificate of Admission to the Bar of Illinois) (Osborn, Blake) |
| Filing 19 NOTICE of Deficiency in Electronically Filed Pro Hac Vice Application RE: APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Leah R. Bruno to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant Worldwide Clinical Trials Holdings, Inc. (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-33489947) #16 . The following error(s) was/were found: Local Rule 83-2.1.3.3(d) Certificate of Good Standing not attached for every state court listed to which the applicant has been admitted. (sbou) |
| Filing 18 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case DEFENDANT WORLDWIDE CLINICAL TRIALS HOLDINGS, INC.S NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION TO DISMISS PLAINTIFFS COMPLAINT filed by Defendant Worldwide Clinical Trials Holdings, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 8/1/2022 at 09:00 AM before Judge Mark C. Scarsi. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Blake L. Osborn, #2 Proposed Order) (Osborn, Blake) |
| Filing 17 SEALED DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF APPLICATION to file document Exhibit B to Declaration of Mollie F. Benedict in Support of Eisai Inc.'s Motion to Dismiss under seal #15 filed by Defendant Eisai Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Benedict, Mollie) |
| Filing 16 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Leah R. Bruno to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant Worldwide Clinical Trials Holdings, Inc. (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-33489947) filed by Defendant Worldwide Clinical Trials Holdings, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Osborn, Blake) |
| Filing 15 APPLICATION to file document Exhibit B to Declaration of Mollie F. Benedict in Support of Eisai Inc.'s Motion to Dismiss under seal filed by Defendant Eisai Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Benedict, Mollie) |
| Filing 14 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case filed by Defendant Eisai Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 8/1/2022 at 09:00 AM before Judge Mark C. Scarsi. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Mollie F. Benedict, #2 Exhibit A - Complaint, #3 Exhibit B - Redacted, #4 Proposed Order) (Benedict, Mollie) |
| Filing 13 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT / Interested Party Statement filed by Defendant Worldwide Clinical Trials Holdings, Inc. identifying WCT Intermediate Holdings, Inc. as Corporate Parent. (Osborn, Blake) |
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Filing 12
INITIAL STANDING ORDER FOR CIVIL CASES ASSIGNED TO JUDGE MARK C. SCARSI upon filing of the complaint by Judge Mark C. Scarsi. (smo)
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| Filing 11 NOTICE OF REASSIGNMENT of MJDAP case from Magistrate Judge Maria A. Audero to Judge Mark C. Scarsi for all further proceedings. Any discovery matters that may be referred to a Magistrate Judge are assigned to U.S. Magistrate Judge Alexander F. MacKinnon. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judges 2:22-cv-02862 MCS(AFMx). (rn) |
| Filing 10 DECLINED STATEMENT OF CONSENT TO PROCEED before the assigned Magistrate Judge (Osborn, Blake) |
| Filing 9 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Andrew M Pendexter counsel for Defendant Worldwide Clinical Trials Holdings, Inc.. Adding Andrew M. Pendexter as counsel of record for Defendant Worldwide Clinical Trials Holdings, Inc. for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendant Worldwide Clinical Trials Holdings, Inc.. (Attorney Andrew M Pendexter added to party Worldwide Clinical Trials Holdings, Inc.(pty:dft))(Pendexter, Andrew) |
| Filing 8 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Blake L Osborn counsel for Defendant Worldwide Clinical Trials Holdings, Inc.. Adding Blake L. Osborn as counsel of record for Defendant Worldwide Clinical Trials Holdings, Inc. for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendant Worldwide Clinical Trials Holdings, Inc.. (Attorney Blake L Osborn added to party Worldwide Clinical Trials Holdings, Inc.(pty:dft))(Osborn, Blake) |
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Filing 7
ORDER RE: STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME TO RESPOND TO INITIAL COMPLAINT [L.R. 8-3] #6 by Magistrate Judge Maria A. Audero, IT IS ORDERED that the stipulation is approved, and that the new date by which Defendants must file responsive pleadings to Plaintiffs Complaint is June 17, 2022. (es)
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| Filing 6 Joint STIPULATION for Extension of Time to File Answer to June 17, 2022 re Complaint - (Discovery) filed by Defendant Eisai Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Lee, Aggie) |
| Filing 5 NOTICE TO COUNSEL re Magistrate Judge Direct Assignment Program. This case has been randomly assigned to Magistrate Judge Maria A. Audero. (Attachments: #1 CV11C) (jtil) |
| CONFORMED COPY OF COMPLAINT filed by Plaintiff Advanced Research Center, Inc. in Los Angeles Superior Court on 10/6/2021, attached as Exhibit A. (jtil) |
| Filing 4 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE filed by Defendant Eisai Inc., re Certificate/Notice of Interested Parties #3 , Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71) #2 , Notice of Removal (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 served on April 29, 2022. (Lee, Aggie) |
| Filing 3 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Eisai Inc., (Lee, Aggie) |
| Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Defendant Eisai Inc.. (Lee, Aggie) |
| Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Los Angeles County Superior Court, case number 21SMCV01629 Receipt No: ACACDC-33213067 - Fee: $402, filed by Defendant Eisai Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Aggie B. Lee, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Declaration of Peter Benton) (Attorney Aggie B Lee added to party Eisai Inc.(pty:dft))(Lee, Aggie) |
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