PureCircle USA Inc. et al v. SweeGen, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: PureCircle Sdn Bhd and PureCircle USA Inc.
Defendant: SweeGen, Inc., Phyto Tech Corp. d/b/a Blue California and Phyto Tech Corp. doing business as Blue California
Counter Claimant: Phyto Tech Corp.
Case Number: 8:2018cv01679
Filed: September 17, 2018
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: John D Early
Referring Judge: James V Selna
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cause of Action: 35 U.S.C. § 271 Patent Infringement
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
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Date Filed Document Text
May 23, 2022 Filing 366 REPORT ON THE DETERMINATION OF AN ACTION Regarding a Patent or Trademark. (Closing) (es)
May 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 365 MINUTES [IN CHAMBERS] Order Regarding PureCircle's Motion for Summary Judgment of Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 10,485,257 and Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment of Invalidity of US. Patent Nos. 9,243,273 and 10,485,257 by Judge James V. Selna: On May 6, 2022, the Court held a hearing on Defendants' summary judgment motion. See Docket No. 308. For the following reasons, the Court GRANTS PureCircles motion and GRANTS-IN-PART and DENIES-IN-PART Defendants' motion. Granting in part and Denying in part #176 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment of Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 10,485.257, Denying in part #180 MOTION for Summary Judgment as to the Invalidity of U.S. Patent Nos. 9,243,273 and 10,485,257. [See Order for further details.] (es)
May 19, 2022 Filing 364 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., re Sealed Document,,, #363 served on 05/19/2022. (Mulloy, Richard)
May 19, 2022 Filing 363 SEALED DOCUMENT Opposition to Defendants' Motion to Quash Subpoena to Sweegen's CEO Steven Chen re Sealed Declaration in SupportDeclaration,,, #348 , Order on Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal,, #355 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Unredacted Document Exh. 1, #2 Unredacted Document Exh. 3, #3 Unredacted Document Exh. 4, #4 Unredacted Document Exh. 5, #5 Unredacted Document Exh. 6, #6 Unredacted Document Exh. 8, #7 Unredacted Document Exh. 9, #8 Unredacted Document Exh. 10, #9 Unredacted Document Exh. 11, #10 Unredacted Document Exh. 12, #11 Unredacted Document Exh. 13, #12 Unredacted Document Exh. 14, #13 Unredacted Document Exh. 15, #14 Unredacted Document Exh. 16)(Mulloy, Richard)
May 19, 2022 Filing 362 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., re Sealed Document, #360 , Sealed Document, #361 served on 05/19/2022. (Mulloy, Richard)
May 19, 2022 Filing 361 SEALED DOCUMENT Reply in Support of Motion in Limine No. 4: to Exclude Testimony by Dr. Yu Regarding the Manufacturing Process re Sealed Declaration in SupportDeclaration, #344 , Order on Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal,, #354 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Unredacted Document Exh. 1, #2 Unredacted Document Exh. 2)(Mulloy, Richard)
May 19, 2022 Filing 360 SEALED DOCUMENT Reply in Support of Motion in Limine No. 3: to Exclude all References to Certain New Conagen Patents and Patent Applications re Sealed Declaration in SupportDeclaration, #341 , Order on Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal,, #353 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc..(Mulloy, Richard)
May 18, 2022 Filing 359 SEALED DOCUMENT Exhibits 4 and 5 to the Declaration of Dennies Varughese ISO re Reply (Motion related), #336 , Order on Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal, #352 filed by Counter Claimants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc., Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 5)(Pagnanelli, Karin)
May 17, 2022 Filing 358 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., re Sealed Reply, #357 served on May 17, 2022. (Pollack, Stuart)
May 17, 2022 Filing 357 SEALED REPLY RE Sealed Document,,, #278 , MOTION IN LIMINE to Exclude Daubert Motion to Exclude Unreliable Testimony of Neil Marsh #261 , Order on Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal, #351 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Unredacted Document Ex. 10 to Pollack Declaration in Support of PureCircle's Reply)(Pollack, Stuart)
May 17, 2022 Filing 356 STIPULATION to Continue Trial Date from 06/07/2022 to 10/18/2022 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Mulloy, Richard)
May 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 355 ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO FILE UNDER SEAL PURECIRCLE'S OPPOSITION TO DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO QUASH SUBPOENA TO SWEEGEN'S CEO STEVEN CHEN by Judge James V. Selna: Granting #347 APPLICATION to Seal Document. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that PureCircle is hereby authorized to file with the Court under seal its Opposition to Defendants' Motion to Quash Subpoena to Sweegen's CEO Steven Chen brief and Exhibits 1, 3-6, and 8-16, as attached to the Declaration of Catherine Huang in Support of the Application. (es)
May 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 354 ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO FILE UNDER SEAL REPLY IN SUPPORT OF MOTION IN LIMINE NO. 4: TO EXCLUDE TESTIMONY BY DR. YU REGARDING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS by Judge James V. Selna: Granting #343 APPLICATION to Seal Document. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that PureCircle is hereby authorized to file with the Court under seal its Reply In Support Of Motion In Limine No. 4: To Exclude Testimony By Dr. Yu Regarding The Manufacturing Process brief and Exhibits 1-2, as attached to the Declaration of Catherine Huang in Support of the Application. (es)
May 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 353 ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO FILE UNDER SEAL PURECIRCLE'S REPLY IN SUPPORT OF ITS MOTION IN LIMINE NO. 3: TO EXCLUDE ALL REFERENCES TO CERTAIN NEW CONAGEN PATENTS AND PATENT APPLICATIONS by Judge James V. Selna: Granting #340 APPLICATION to Seal Document. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that PureCircle is hereby authorized to file with the Court under seal its Reply In Support Of Motion In Limine No. 3: To Exclude All References To Certain New Conagen Patents And Patent Applications, as attached to the Declaration of Catherine Huang in Support of the Application. (es)
May 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 352 ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION TO FILE UNDER SEAL by Judge James V. Selna: It is HEREBY ORDERED that the following documents are filed under seal: Exhibits 4 and 5 to the Declaration of Dennies Varughese filed in support of Defendants' Reply Brief in Support of its Motion to Strike Portions of PureCircle's Expert J. Martin Bollinger, Jr., Ph.D.'s Opinions. Granting #334 APPLICATION to Seal Document. (es)
May 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 351 ORDER GRANTING PURECIRCLE'S APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO FILE UNDER SEAL PURECIRCLE'S REPLY IN SUPPORT OF ITS DAUBERT MOTION TO EXCLUDE UNRELIABLE TESTIMONY FROM NEIL MARSH, AND EXHIBIT 10 TO THE DECLARATION OF STUART E. POLLACK IN SUPPORT THEREOF by Judge James V. Selna: Granting #327 APPLICATION to Seal Document. (es)
May 16, 2022 Filing 350 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., re Sealed Declaration in SupportDeclaration,,, #348 served on 05/16/2022. (Mulloy, Richard)
May 16, 2022 Filing 349 OPPOSITION to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Quash Trial Subpoena for Defendant Sweegens CEO Steven Chen #313 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 2, #2 Exhibit 7, #3 Exhibit 17, #4 Exhibit 18)(Mulloy, Richard)
May 16, 2022 Filing 348 SEALED DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF APPLICATION to file document Application for Leave to File Under Seal PureCircle's Opposition to Defendants' Motion to Quash Subpoena to Sweegen's CEO Steven Chen under seal #347 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Unredacted Document Memorandum, #2 Unredacted Document Exh. 1, #3 Unredacted Document Exh. 3, #4 Unredacted Document Exh. 4, #5 Unredacted Document Exh. 5, #6 Unredacted Document Exh. 6, #7 Unredacted Document Exh. 8, #8 Unredacted Document Exh. 9, #9 Unredacted Document Exh. 10, #10 Unredacted Document Exh. 11, #11 Unredacted Document Exh. 12, #12 Unredacted Document Exh. 13, #13 Unredacted Document Exh. 14, #14 Unredacted Document Exh. 15, #15 Unredacted Document Exh. 16)(Mulloy, Richard)
May 16, 2022 Filing 347 APPLICATION to file document Application for Leave to File Under Seal PureCircle's Opposition to Defendants' Motion to Quash Subpoena to Sweegen's CEO Steven Chen under seal filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Mulloy, Richard)
May 16, 2022 Filing 346 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., re Sealed Declaration in SupportDeclaration, #341 , Sealed Declaration in SupportDeclaration, #344 served on 05/16/2022. (Mulloy, Richard)
May 16, 2022 Filing 345 REPLY in Support MOTION IN LIMINE (#4) to Exclude Testimony by Dr. Yu Regarding the Manufacturing Process #258 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Mulloy, Richard)
May 16, 2022 Filing 344 SEALED DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF APPLICATION to file document Application for Leave to File Under Seal Reply in Support of Motion in Limine No. 4: to Exclude Testimony by Dr. Yu Regarding the Manufacturing Process under seal #343 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Unredacted Document Reply, #2 Unredacted Document Exh. 1, #3 Unredacted Document Exh. 2)(Mulloy, Richard)
May 16, 2022 Filing 343 APPLICATION to file document Application for Leave to File Under Seal Reply in Support of Motion in Limine No. 4: to Exclude Testimony by Dr. Yu Regarding the Manufacturing Process under seal filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Mulloy, Richard)
May 16, 2022 Filing 342 REPLY in Support MOTION IN LIMINE (#3) to Exclude All References to Certain Conagen Patents and Patent Applications #255 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Mulloy, Richard)
May 16, 2022 Filing 341 SEALED DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF APPLICATION to file document Application for Leave to File Under Seal Reply in Support of Motion in Limine No. 3: to Exclude All References to Certain New Conagen Patents and Patent Applications under seal #340 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Unredacted Document)(Mulloy, Richard)
May 16, 2022 Filing 340 APPLICATION to file document Application for Leave to File Under Seal Reply in Support of Motion in Limine No. 3: to Exclude All References to Certain New Conagen Patents and Patent Applications under seal filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Mulloy, Richard)
May 16, 2022 Filing 339 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc., re Sealed Declaration in SupportDeclaration, #335 served on May 16, 2022. (Pagnanelli, Karin)
May 16, 2022 Filing 338 REPLY in Support MOTION IN LIMINE (#2) to Exclude Advice of Counsel or Opinions of Counsel #252 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Mulloy, Richard)
May 16, 2022 Filing 337 REPLY in Support MOTION IN LIMINE (#1) to Exclude All References to PureCircle's Request for Injunctive Relief or the Alleged Harm to Defendants if PureCircle Prevails in This Litigation #247 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Mulloy, Richard)
May 16, 2022 Filing 336 REPLY in support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Strike Portions of PureCircle's Expert J. Martin Bollinger, Jr., Ph.D.s Opinions #245 filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration Dennies Varughese)(Pagnanelli, Karin)
May 16, 2022 Filing 335 SEALED DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF APPLICATION to file document Exhibits 4 and 5 to the Declaration of Dennies Varughese in Support of Defendants Reply Brief in Support of Defendants Motion to Strike Portions of PureCircle's Expert J. Martin Bollinger under seal #334 filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Unredacted Document Ex 4 to Varughese Decl, #2 Unredacted Document Ex 5 to Varughese Decl)(Pagnanelli, Karin)
May 16, 2022 Filing 334 APPLICATION to file document Exhibits 4 and 5 to the Declaration of Dennies Varughese in Support of Defendants Reply Brief in Support of Defendants Motion to Strike Portions of PureCircle's Expert J. Martin Bollinger under seal filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Pagnanelli, Karin)
May 16, 2022 Filing 333 REPLY in support of MOTION IN LIMINE (#3) to Preclude Referencing any Past or Present Litigation(s) #244 filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Pagnanelli, Karin)
May 16, 2022 Filing 332 REPLY in support of MOTION IN LIMINE (#2) to Preclude 295 Opinion #243 filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Pagnanelli, Karin)
May 16, 2022 Filing 331 REPLY in support of MOTION IN LIMINE (#1) to Preclude Referencing in Argument or Evidence PGR Decision #242 filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Pagnanelli, Karin)
May 16, 2022 Filing 330 REPLY in support MOTION IN LIMINE to Exclude PureCircle's Daubert Motion to Exclude Unreliable Testimony from Ernesto Simn-Vecilla & Jacquelyn Gervay-Hague #264 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Pollack, Stuart)
May 16, 2022 Filing 329 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., re Sealed Declaration in SupportDeclaration,, #328 served on May 16, 2022. (Pollack, Stuart)
May 16, 2022 Filing 328 SEALED DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF APPLICATION to file document PureCircle's Reply in Support of Its Daubert Motion to Exclude Unreliable Testimony from Neil Marsh, and Ex. 10 to the Declaration of Stuart E. Pollack in support thereof under seal #327 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Unredacted Document Ex. 1 to Pollack Declaration in Support of Application to Seal, #2 Exhibit Unredacted Document Ex. 2 to Pollack Declaration in Support of Application to Seal)(Pollack, Stuart)
May 16, 2022 Filing 327 APPLICATION to file document PureCircle's Reply in Support of Its Daubert Motion to Exclude Unreliable Testimony from Neil Marsh, and Ex. 10 to the Declaration of Stuart E. Pollack in support thereof under seal filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Pollack, Stuart)
May 16, 2022 Filing 326 REPLY in support MOTION IN LIMINE to Exclude Daubert Motion to Exclude Unreliable Testimony of Neil Marsh #261 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration Declaration of Stuart Pollack, #2 Exhibit Redacted Ex. 1 to Pollack Decl.)(Pollack, Stuart)
May 14, 2022 Filing 325 NOTICE OF FILING TRANSCRIPT filed for proceedings 5-6-22 9:02 a.m. re Transcript #324 THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (Seffens, Sharon) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
May 14, 2022 Filing 324 TRANSCRIPT for proceedings held on 5-6-22 9:02 a.m. Court Reporter/Electronic Court Recorder: Sharon Seffens, phone number sseffens@earthlink.net. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Electronic Court Recorder before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Notice of Intent to Redact due within 7 days of this date. Redaction Request due 6/6/2022. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 6/14/2022. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 8/12/2022. (Seffens, Sharon)
May 11, 2022 Filing 323 TRANSCRIPT ORDER as to Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc. for Court Reporter. Court will contact Suguey Melara at szm@msk.com with further instructions regarding this order. Transcript preparation will not begin until payment has been satisfied with the court reporter. (Pagnanelli, Karin)
May 11, 2022 Filing 322 TRANSCRIPT ORDER as to Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc. for Court Reporter. Court will contact Debby Brady at debby.brady@us.dlapiper.com with further instructions regarding this order. Transcript preparation will not begin until payment has been satisfied with the court reporter. (Mulloy, Richard)
May 6, 2022 Filing 321 MINUTES OF Plaintiff's Motion for Partial Summary Judgment of Infringement of US Patent #176 Defendant Sweegen, Inc's Motion for Summary Judgment on the Invalidity of U.S. Patent #179 Motion Hearing held before Judge James V. Selna: Cause is called for hearing and counsel make their appearances. Motions are argued and taken under submission. All pretrial deadlines and the due date for the replies on the motions in limine are continued one week. Taking under advisement #176 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment; #179 Motion for Summary Judgment. Court Reporter: Sharon Seffens. (es)
May 5, 2022 Filing 320 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., re Sealed Document, #319 , Sealed Document, #318 served on 05/05/2022. (Mulloy, Richard)
May 5, 2022 Filing 319 SEALED DOCUMENT re APPLICATION to file document Application for Leave to File Under Seal Opposition to Defendants' Motion in Limine No. 3 under seal #291 , Order on Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal,, #306 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Unredacted Document Exh. 1)(Mulloy, Richard)
May 5, 2022 Filing 318 SEALED DOCUMENT re APPLICATION to file document Application for Leave to File Under Seal Opposition to Defendants' Motion in Limine No. 1 under seal #287 , Order on Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal,, #305 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Unredacted Document Exh. 6, #2 Unredacted Document Exh. 7)(Mulloy, Richard)
May 5, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 317 ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION TO FILE UNDER SEAL by Judge James V. Selna: It is HEREBY ORDERED that the following document is filed under seal: Exhibit A to the Declaration of Karin G. Pagnanelli filed in support of Defendants Sweegen, Inc. and Phyto Tech Corp. d/b/a Blue California's "Motion to Quash Subpoena to Sweegen's CEO Steven Chen. Granting #314 APPLICATION to File Under Seal Document. (es)
May 4, 2022 Filing 316 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc., re Sealed Declaration in SupportDeclaration,, #315 served on May 4, 2022. (Pagnanelli, Karin)
May 4, 2022 Filing 315 SEALED DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF APPLICATION to file document Exhibit A to the Declaration of Karin G. Pagnanelli in Support of Defendants Sweegen, Inc. and Phyto Tech Corp. d/b/a Blue Californias Notice of Motion and Motion to Quash Subpoena to Sweegens CEO Steven Chen under #314 filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Unredacted Document Exhibit A to the Declaration of Karin G. Pagnanelli in Support of Defendants Sweegen, Inc. and Phyto Tech Corp. d/b/a Blue Californias Notice of Motion and Motion to Quash Subpoena to Sweegens CEO Steven Chen)(Pagnanelli, Karin)
May 4, 2022 Filing 314 APPLICATION to file document Exhibit A to the Declaration of Karin G. Pagnanelli in Support of Defendants Sweegen, Inc. and Phyto Tech Corp. d/b/a Blue Californias Notice of Motion and Motion to Quash Subpoena to Sweegens CEO Steven Chen under seal filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Pagnanelli, Karin)
May 4, 2022 Filing 313 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Quash Trial Subpoena for Defendant Sweegens CEO Steven Chen filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 6/6/2022 at 01:30 PM before Judge James V. Selna. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of K. Pagnanelli, #2 Proposed Order) (Pagnanelli, Karin)
May 3, 2022 Filing 312 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., re Sealed Opposition,,, #310 served on May 3, 2022. (Pollack, Stuart)
May 3, 2022 Filing 311 NOTICE Motion Index Re: Motions in Limine and Motion to Strike Portions of Expert Opinions filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Pagnanelli, Karin)
May 3, 2022 Filing 310 SEALED OPPOSITION RE NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Strike Portions of PureCircle's Expert J. Martin Bollinger, Jr., Ph.D.s Opinions #245 , Order on Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal,,, #307 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Unredacted Document Ex. 1 to Pollack Declaration in Support of Memorandum in Opposition, #2 Exhibit Unredacted Document Ex. 2 to Pollack Declaration in Support of Memorandum in Opposition, #3 Exhibit Unredacted Document Ex. 3 to Pollack Declaration in Support of Memorandum in Opposition, #4 Exhibit Unredacted Document Ex. 4 to Pollack Declaration in Support of Memorandum in Opposition, #5 Exhibit Unredacted Document Ex. 7 to Pollack Declaration in Support of Memorandum in Opposition)(Pollack, Stuart)
May 3, 2022 Filing 309 NOTICE Index of Motions in Limine and Daubert Motions filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Mulloy, Richard)
May 3, 2022 Filing 308 [IN CHAMBERS]SCHEDULING NOTICE: Defendant Sweegen, Incs Motion for Summary Judgment on the Invalidity of U.S. Patent #179 is set for an in person argument on 5/6/2022 at 09:00 AM before Judge James V. Selna. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (lb) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
May 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 307 ORDER GRANTING PURECIRCLE'S APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO FILE UNDER SEAL PURECIRCLE'S MEMORANDUM OF POINTS AND AUTHORITIES IN OPPOSITION TO DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO EXCLUDE PORTIONS OF PURECIRCLE'S EXPERT J. MARTIN BOLLINGER, JR., PH.D.'S OPINIONS, AND EXHIBITS 1-4 AND 7 TO THE DECLARATION OF STUART E. POLLACK IN SUPPORT THEREOF by Judge James V. Selna: Granting #302 APPLICATION to Seal Document. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that PureCircle's Application is GRANTED and PureCircle is hereby authorized to file with the Court under seal PureCircle's Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Opposition to Defendants' Motion to Exclude Portions of PureCircle's Expert J. Martin Bollinger, Jr., Ph.D.'s Opinions, and Exhibits 1-4 and 7 to the Declaration of Stuart E. Pollack in support thereof, as attached to the Declaration of Stuart E. Pollack in Support of the Application. (es)
May 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 306 ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO FILE UNDER SEAL PURECIRCLE'S OPPOSITION TO DEFENDANTS' MOTION IN LIMINE NO. 3 by Judge James V. Selna: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that PureCircle's Application is GRANTED. PureCircle is hereby authorized to file with the Court under seal its Opposition to Defendants' Motion in Limine No. 3 and Exhibit 1, as attached to the Declaration of Catherine Huang in Support of the Application. Granting #291 APPLICATION to Seal Document. (es)
May 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 305 ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO FILE UNDER SEAL PURECIRCLE'S OPPOSITION TO DEFENDANTS' MOTION IN LIMINE NO. 1 by Judge James V. Selna: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that PureCircle's Application is GRANTED. PureCircle is hereby authorized to file with the Court under seal its Opposition to Defendants' Motion in Limine No. 1 and Exhibits 6-7, as attached to the Declaration of Catherine Huang in Support of the Application. Granting #287 APPLICATION for Leave to File Under Seal Opposition to Defendants' Motion in Limine No. 1 Under Seal #287 . (es)
May 2, 2022 Filing 304 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., re Sealed Declaration in SupportDeclaration,,, #303 served on May 2, 2022. (Pollack, Stuart)
May 2, 2022 Filing 303 SEALED DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF APPLICATION to file document PureCircle's Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Opposition to Defendants' Motion to Exclude Portions of PureCircle's Expert J. Martin Bollinger, Jr., Ph.D.'s Opinions, and Exhibits 1-4 and 7 #302 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Unredacted Document Ex. 1 to Pollack Declaration in Support of Application to Seal, #2 Exhibit Unredacted Document Ex. 2 to Pollack Declaration in Support of Application to Seal, #3 Exhibit Unredacted Document Ex. 3 to Pollack Declaration in Support of Application to Seal, #4 Exhibit Unredacted Document Ex. 4 to Pollack Declaration in Support of Application to Seal, #5 Exhibit Unredacted Document Ex. 5 to Pollack Declaration in Support of Application to Seal, #6 Exhibit Unredacted Document Ex. 6` to Pollack Declaration in Support of Application to Seal)(Pollack, Stuart)
May 2, 2022 Filing 302 APPLICATION to file document PureCircle's Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Opposition to Defendants' Motion to Exclude Portions of PureCircle's Expert J. Martin Bollinger, Jr., Ph.D.'s Opinions, and Exhibits 1-4 and 7 under seal filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Pollack, Stuart)
May 2, 2022 Filing 301 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Strike Portions of PureCircle's Expert J. Martin Bollinger, Jr., Ph.D.s Opinions #245 Redacted Memorandum in Opposition filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration Declaration of Stuart Pollack, #2 Exhibit Redacted Ex. 1 to Pollack Decl., #3 Exhibit Redacted Ex. 2 to Pollack Decl., #4 Exhibit Redacted Ex. 3 to Pollack Decl., #5 Exhibit Redacted Ex. 4 to Pollack Decl., #6 Exhibit Ex. 5 to Pollack Decl., #7 Exhibit Ex. 6 to Pollack Decl., #8 Exhibit Redacted Ex. 7 to Pollack Decl.)(Pollack, Stuart)
May 2, 2022 Filing 300 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to MOTION IN LIMINE to Exclude PureCircle's Daubert Motion to Exclude Unreliable Testimony from Ernesto Simn-Vecilla & Jacquelyn Gervay-Hague #264 filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Pagnanelli, Karin)
May 2, 2022 Filing 299 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to MOTION IN LIMINE to Exclude Daubert Motion to Exclude Unreliable Testimony of Neil Marsh #261 filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Pagnanelli, Karin)
May 2, 2022 Filing 298 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to MOTION IN LIMINE (#4) to Exclude Testimony by Dr. Yu Regarding the Manufacturing Process #258 filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Pagnanelli, Karin)
May 2, 2022 Filing 297 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to MOTION IN LIMINE (#3) to Exclude All References to Certain Conagen Patents and Patent Applications #255 filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Pagnanelli, Karin)
May 2, 2022 Filing 296 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to MOTION IN LIMINE (#2) to Exclude Advice of Counsel or Opinions of Counsel #252 filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Pagnanelli, Karin)
May 2, 2022 Filing 295 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to MOTION IN LIMINE (#1) to Exclude All References to PureCircle's Request for Injunctive Relief or the Alleged Harm to Defendants if PureCircle Prevails in This Litigation #247 filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Pagnanelli, Karin)
May 2, 2022 Filing 294 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., re Sealed Declaration in SupportDeclaration, #292 , Sealed Declaration in SupportDeclaration, #288 served on 05/02/2022. (Mulloy, Richard)
May 2, 2022 Filing 293 OPPOSITION to MOTION IN LIMINE (#3) to Preclude Referencing any Past or Present Litigation(s) #244 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Mulloy, Richard)
May 2, 2022 Filing 292 SEALED DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF APPLICATION to file document Application for Leave to File Under Seal Opposition to Defendants' Motion in Limine No. 3 under seal #291 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Unredacted Document Memorandum, #2 Unredacted Document Exh. 1)(Mulloy, Richard)
May 2, 2022 Filing 291 APPLICATION to file document Application for Leave to File Under Seal Opposition to Defendants' Motion in Limine No. 3 under seal filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Mulloy, Richard)
May 2, 2022 Filing 290 OPPOSITION to MOTION IN LIMINE (#2) to Preclude 295 Opinion #243 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Richard Mulloy, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2)(Mulloy, Richard)
May 2, 2022 Filing 289 OPPOSITION to MOTION IN LIMINE (#1) to Preclude Referencing in Argument or Evidence PGR Decision #242 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5)(Mulloy, Richard)
May 2, 2022 Filing 288 SEALED DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF APPLICATION to file document Application for Leave to File Under Seal Opposition to Defendants' Motion in Limine No. 1 under seal #287 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Unredacted Document Memorandum, #2 Unredacted Document Exh. 6, #3 Unredacted Document Ex. 7)(Mulloy, Richard)
May 2, 2022 Filing 287 APPLICATION to file document Application for Leave to File Under Seal Opposition to Defendants' Motion in Limine No. 1 under seal filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Mulloy, Richard)
April 29, 2022 Filing 286 RESPONSE filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.to Generic Text Only Entry, 277 , REQUEST for Hearing Motion for Summary Judgment of Invalidity, re SEALED NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Summary Judgment on the Invalidity of U.S. Patent Nos. 9,243,273 and 10,485,257 re Order on Motion for Leave to File Document Under Se #274 (Pagnanelli, Karin)
April 28, 2022 Filing 285 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., re Sealed Document,, #282 , Sealed Document,, #283 , Sealed Document,, #284 served on 04/28/2022. (Mulloy, Richard)
April 28, 2022 Filing 284 SEALED DOCUMENT Motion in Limine No. 4: to Exclude Testimony by Dr. Yu Regarding the Manufacturing Process re APPLICATION to file document Application for Leave to File Under Seal Motion in Limine No. 4: to Exclude Testimony by Dr. Yu Regarding the Manufacturing Process under seal #256 , Order on Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal,, #271 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Unredacted Document Exh. 1, #2 Unredacted Document Exh. 2, #3 Unredacted Document Exh. 3, #4 Unredacted Document Exh. 4, #5 Unredacted Document Exh. 5, #6 Unredacted Document Exh. 6)(Mulloy, Richard)
April 28, 2022 Filing 283 SEALED DOCUMENT Motion in Limine No. 3: to Exclude All References to Certain Conagen Patents and Patent Applications re APPLICATION to file document Application for Leave to File Under Seal Motion in Limine No. 3: to Exclude All References to Certain Conagen Patents and Patent Applications under seal #253 , Order on Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal,, #270 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Unredacted Document Exh. 1, #2 Unredacted Document Exh. 4)(Mulloy, Richard)
April 28, 2022 Filing 282 SEALED DOCUMENT Motion in Limine No. 2: to Exclude Advice of Counsel or Opinions of Counsel re APPLICATION to file document Application for Leave to File Under Seal Motion in Limine No. 2: to Exclude Advice of Counsel or Opinions of Counsel under seal #249 , Order on Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal, #269 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Unredacted Document Exh. 1, #2 Unredacted Document Exh. 2)(Mulloy, Richard)
April 27, 2022 Filing 281 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., re Sealed Document,,, #279 served on April 27, 2022. (Pollack, Stuart)
April 27, 2022 Filing 280 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., re Sealed Document,,, #278 served on April 27, 2022. (Pollack, Stuart)
April 27, 2022 Filing 279 SEALED DOCUMENT Unredacted Document: PureCircle's Daubert Motion to Exclude Unreliable Testimony from Ernesto Simon-Vecilla & Jacquelyn Gervay-Hague re MOTION IN LIMINE to Exclude PureCircle's Daubert Motion to Exclude Unreliable Testimony from Ernesto Simn-Vecilla & Jacquelyn Gervay-Hague #264 , Order on Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal, #272 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Unredacted Document Ex. 2 to Pollack Declaration, #2 Exhibit Unredacted Document Ex. 4 to Pollack Declaration, #3 Exhibit Unredacted Document Ex. 5 to Pollack Declaration, #4 Exhibit Unredacted Document Ex. 6 to Pollack Declaration, #5 Exhibit Unredacted Document Ex. 7 to Pollack Declaration, #6 Exhibit Unredacted Document Ex. 11 to Pollack Declaration)(Pollack, Stuart)
April 27, 2022 Filing 278 SEALED DOCUMENT Unredacted Document: PureCircle's Daubert Motion to Exclude Unreliable Testimony from Neil Marsh re MOTION IN LIMINE to Exclude Daubert Motion to Exclude Unreliable Testimony of Neil Marsh #261 , Order on Motion for Leave to File Document, #273 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Unredacted Document Ex. 2 to Pollack Declaration, #2 Exhibit Unredacted Document Ex. 4 to Pollack Declaration, #3 Exhibit Unredacted Document Ex. 5 to Pollack Declaration, #4 Exhibit Unredacted Document Ex. 6 to Pollack Declaration, #5 Exhibit Unredacted Document Ex. 7 to Pollack Declaration, #6 Exhibit Unredacted Document Ex. 9 to Pollack Declaration)(Pollack, Stuart)
April 27, 2022 Filing 277 [IN CHAMBERS] ORDER RE REQUEST FOR HEARING: The Court has received PureCircles Request for Hearing (ECF No. 274). Defendants are ordered to file a response thereto, not to exceed five pages, no later than 5:00 p.m. on Friday, April 29, 2022. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (lb) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
April 26, 2022 Filing 276 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc., re Sealed Document, #275 served on April 26, 2022. (Pagnanelli, Karin)
April 26, 2022 Filing 275 SEALED DOCUMENT Exhibit 3 to the Declaration of Dennies Varughese filed in support re NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Strike Portions of PureCircle's Expert J. Martin Bollinger, Jr., Ph.D.s Opinions #245 , Order on Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal, #268 filed by Counter Claimants Phyto Tech Corp., Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc., SweeGen, Inc., Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc..(Pagnanelli, Karin)
April 26, 2022 Filing 274 REQUEST for Hearing Motion for Summary Judgment of Invalidity, re SEALED NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Summary Judgment on the Invalidity of U.S. Patent Nos. 9,243,273 and 10,485,257 re Order on Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal,,, #183 #184 , Request for Hearing Regarding Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment of Invalidity filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. Request set for hearing on 4/25/2022 at 01:30 PM before Judge James V. Selna. (Mulloy, Richard)
April 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 273 ORDER GRANTING PURECIRCLE'S APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO FILE UNDER SEAL PURECIRCLE'S DAUBERT MOTION TO EXCLUDE UNRELIABLE TESTIMONY FROM NEIL MARSH, AND EXHIBITS 2, 4-7, AND 9 TO THE DECLARATION OF STUART E. POLLACK IN SUPPORT THEREOF by Judge James V. Selna: Granting #259 APPLICATION for Leave to File Under Seal. (es)
April 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 272 ORDER GRANTING PURECIRCLE'S APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO FILE UNDER SEAL PURECIRCLE'S DAUBERT MOTION TO EXCLUDE UNRELIABLE TESTIMONY FROM ERNESTO SIMON- VECILLA & JACQUELYN GERVAY-HAGUE, AND EXHIBITS 2, 4-7, AND 11 TO THE DECLARATION OF STUART E. POLLACK IN SUPPORT THEREOF by Judge James V. Selna: Granting #265 APPLICATION to Seal Document. (es)
April 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 271 ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO FILE UNDER SEAL PURECIRCLE'S MOTION IN LIMINE NO. 4: TO EXCLUDE TESTIMONY BY DR. YU REGARDING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS by Judge James V. Selna: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that PureCircle is hereby authorized to file with the Court under seal its Motion in Limine No. 4: To Exclude Testimony by Dr. Yu Regarding the Manufacturing Process and Exhibits 1-6, as attached to the Declaration of Catherine Huang in Support of the Application. Granting #256 APPLICATION to Seal Document. (es)
April 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 270 ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO FILE UNDER SEAL PURECIRCLE'S MOTION IN LIMINE NO. 3: TO EXCLUDE ALL REFERENCES TO CERTAIN CONAGEN PATENTS AND PATENT APPLICATIONS by Judge James V. Selna: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that PureCircle's Application is GRANTED. PureCircle is hereby authorized to file with the Court under seal its Motion in Limine No. 3: To Exclude All References to Certain Conagen Patents and Patent Applications and Exhibits 1& 4, as attached to the Declaration of Catherine Huang in Support of the Application. Granting #253 APPLICATION to Seal Document. (es)
April 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 269 ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO FILE UNDER SEAL PURECIRCLE'S MOTION IN LIMINE NO. 2: TO EXCLUDE ADVICE OF COUNSEL OR OPINIONS OF COUNSEL by Judge James V. Selna: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that PureCircle's Application is GRANTED. PureCircle is hereby authorized to file with the Court under seal its Motion in Limine No. 2 and Exhibits 1-2, as attached to the Declaration of Catherine Huang in Support of the Application. Granting #249 APPLICATION to Seal Document. (es)
April 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 268 ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION TO FILE UNDER SEAL by Judge James V. Selna: It is HEREBY ORDERED that the following document is filed under seal: Exhibit 3 to the Declaration of Dennies Varughese filed in support of Sweegen's Motion to Strike Portions of PureCircle's Expert J. Martin Bollinger, Jr., Ph.D.'s Opinions. Granting #246 APPLICATION to Seal Document. (es)
April 26, 2022 Filing 267 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., re Sealed Declaration in SupportDeclaration,,, #266 served on April 25, 2022.. (Pollack, Stuart)
April 26, 2022 Filing 266 SEALED DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF APPLICATION to file document File Under Seal PureCircle's Daubert Motion to Exclude Unreliable Testimony from Ernesto Simon-Vecilla & Jacquelyn Gervay-Hague, and Exhibits 2, 4-7, and 11 to the Declaration of Stuart E. Pollack in support thereo #265 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Ex. 1 to Pollack Declaration ISO Application to Seal, #2 Exhibit Ex. 2 to Pollack Decl. ISO Application to Seal, #3 Exhibit Ex. 3 to Pollack Decl. ISO Application to Seal, #4 Exhibit Ex. 4 to Pollack Decl. ISO Application to Seal, #5 Exhibit Ex. 5 to Pollack Decl. ISO Application to Seal, #6 Exhibit Ex. 6 to Pollack Decl. ISO Application to Seal, #7 Exhibit Ex. 7 to Pollack Decl. ISO Application to Seal)(Pollack, Stuart)
April 26, 2022 Filing 265 APPLICATION to file document File Under Seal PureCircle's Daubert Motion to Exclude Unreliable Testimony from Ernesto Simon-Vecilla & Jacquelyn Gervay-Hague, and Exhibits 2, 4-7, and 11 to the Declaration of Stuart E. Pollack in support thereof under seal filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Pollack, Stuart)
April 25, 2022 Filing 264 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION IN LIMINE to Exclude PureCircle's Daubert Motion to Exclude Unreliable Testimony from Ernesto Simn-Vecilla & Jacquelyn Gervay-Hague filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 5/23/2022 at 11:00 AM before Judge James V. Selna. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Declaration Declaration of Stuart Pollack, #3 Exhibit Ex. 1 to Pollack Decl., #4 Exhibit Ex. 2 to Pollack Decl., #5 Exhibit Ex. 3 to Pollack Decl., #6 Exhibit Ex. 4 to Pollack Decl., #7 Exhibit Ex. 5 to Pollack Decl., #8 Exhibit Ex.6 to Pollack Decl., #9 Exhibit Ex. 7 to Pollack Decl., #10 Exhibit Ex. 8 to Pollack Decl., #11 Exhibit Ex. 9 to Pollack Decl., #12 Exhibit Ex. 10 to Pollack Decl., #13 Exhibit Ex. 11 to Pollack Decl.)(Pollack, Stuart)
April 25, 2022 Filing 263 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., re APPLICATION to file document File Under Seal PureCircle's Daubert Motion to Exclude Unreliable Testimony from Neil Marsh, and Exhibits 2, 4-7, and 9 to the Declaration of Stuart E. Pollack in support thereof under seal 262 served on April 25, 2022. (Pollack, Stuart)
April 25, 2022 Filing 261 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION IN LIMINE to Exclude Daubert Motion to Exclude Unreliable Testimony of Neil Marsh filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 5/23/2022 at 01:30 PM before Judge James V. Selna. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Declaration Declaration of Stuart Pollack, #3 Exhibit Ex. 1 to Pollack Decl., #4 Exhibit Ex. 2 to Pollack Decl., #5 Exhibit Ex. 3 to Pollack Decl., #6 Exhibit Ex. 4 to Pollack Decl., #7 Exhibit Ex. 5 to Pollack Decl., #8 Exhibit Ex.6 to Pollack Decl., #9 Exhibit Ex. 7 to Pollack Decl., #10 Exhibit Ex. 8 to Pollack Decl., #11 Exhibit Ex. 9 to Pollack Decl.)(Pollack, Stuart)
April 25, 2022 Filing 260 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., re Sealed Declaration in SupportDeclaration,, #257 , Sealed Declaration in SupportDeclaration, #254 , Sealed Declaration in SupportDeclaration, #251 served on 04/25/2022. (Mulloy, Richard)
April 25, 2022 Filing 259 APPLICATION for Leave to file File Under Seal PureCircle's Daubert Motion to Exclude Unreliable Testimony from Neil Marsh, and Exhibits 2, 4-7, and 9 to the Declaration of Stuart E. Pollack in support thereof filed by Plaintiff PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. Application set for hearing on 5/23/2022 at 01:30 PM before Judge James V. Selna. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Pollack, Stuart)
April 25, 2022 Filing 258 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION IN LIMINE (#4) to Exclude Testimony by Dr. Yu Regarding the Manufacturing Process filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 5/23/2022 at 11:00 AM before Judge James V. Selna. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Mulloy, Richard)
April 25, 2022 Filing 257 SEALED DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF APPLICATION to file document Application for Leave to File Under Seal Motion in Limine No. 4: to Exclude Testimony by Dr. Yu Regarding the Manufacturing Process under seal #256 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Unredacted Document, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2, #4 Exhibit 3, #5 Exhibit 4, #6 Exhibit 5, #7 Exhibit 6)(Mulloy, Richard)
April 25, 2022 Filing 256 APPLICATION to file document Application for Leave to File Under Seal Motion in Limine No. 4: to Exclude Testimony by Dr. Yu Regarding the Manufacturing Process under seal filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Mulloy, Richard)
April 25, 2022 Filing 255 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION IN LIMINE (#3) to Exclude All References to Certain Conagen Patents and Patent Applications filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 5/23/2022 at 11:00 AM before Judge James V. Selna. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 2, #2 Exhibit 3, #3 Exhibit 5, #4 Exhibit 6, #5 Proposed Order)(Mulloy, Richard)
April 25, 2022 Filing 254 SEALED DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF APPLICATION to file document Application for Leave to File Under Seal Motion in Limine No. 3: to Exclude All References to Certain Conagen Patents and Patent Applications under seal #253 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Unredacted Document, #2 Unredacted Document Exh. 1, #3 Unredacted Document Exh. 4)(Mulloy, Richard)
April 25, 2022 Filing 253 APPLICATION to file document Application for Leave to File Under Seal Motion in Limine No. 3: to Exclude All References to Certain Conagen Patents and Patent Applications under seal filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Mulloy, Richard)
April 25, 2022 Filing 252 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION IN LIMINE (#2) to Exclude Advice of Counsel or Opinions of Counsel filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 5/23/2022 at 11:00 AM before Judge James V. Selna. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Mulloy, Richard)
April 25, 2022 Filing 251 SEALED DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF APPLICATION to file document Application for Leave to File Under Seal Motion in Limine No. 2: to Exclude Advice of Counsel or Opinions of Counsel under seal #249 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Unredacted Document, #2 Unredacted Document Exh. 1, #3 Unredacted Document Exh. 2)(Mulloy, Richard)
April 25, 2022 Filing 250 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc., re Sealed Declaration in SupportDeclaration, #248 served on April 25, 2022. (Pagnanelli, Karin)
April 25, 2022 Filing 249 APPLICATION to file document Application for Leave to File Under Seal Motion in Limine No. 2: to Exclude Advice of Counsel or Opinions of Counsel under seal filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Mulloy, Richard)
April 25, 2022 Filing 248 SEALED DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF APPLICATION to file document Exhibit 3 to the Declaration of Dennies Varughese filed in support of Sweegens Motion to Strike Portions of PureCircles Expert J. Martin Bollinger, Jr., Ph.D.s Opinions under seal #246 filed by Counter Claimants Phyto Tech Corp., Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc., SweeGen, Inc., Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Unredacted Document Exhibit 3)(Pagnanelli, Karin)
April 25, 2022 Filing 247 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION IN LIMINE (#1) to Exclude All References to PureCircle's Request for Injunctive Relief or the Alleged Harm to Defendants if PureCircle Prevails in This Litigation filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 5/23/2022 at 11:00 AM before Judge James V. Selna. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Mulloy, Richard)
April 25, 2022 Filing 246 APPLICATION to file document Exhibit 3 to the Declaration of Dennies Varughese filed in support of Sweegens Motion to Strike Portions of PureCircles Expert J. Martin Bollinger, Jr., Ph.D.s Opinions under seal filed by Counter Claimants Phyto Tech Corp., Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc., SweeGen, Inc., Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Pagnanelli, Karin)
April 25, 2022 Filing 245 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Strike Portions of PureCircle's Expert J. Martin Bollinger, Jr., Ph.D.s Opinions filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 5/23/2022 at 11:00 AM before Judge James V. Selna. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of D. Varughese, #2 Proposed Order) (Pagnanelli, Karin)
April 25, 2022 Filing 244 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION IN LIMINE (#3) to Preclude Referencing any Past or Present Litigation(s) filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 5/23/2022 at 11:00 AM before Judge James V. Selna. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Pagnanelli, Karin)
April 25, 2022 Filing 243 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION IN LIMINE (#2) to Preclude 295 Opinion filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 5/23/2022 at 11:00 AM before Judge James V. Selna. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Pagnanelli, Karin)
April 25, 2022 Filing 242 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION IN LIMINE (#1) to Preclude Referencing in Argument or Evidence PGR Decision filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 5/23/2022 at 11:00 AM before Judge James V. Selna. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Pagnanelli, Karin)
April 22, 2022 Filing 241 [IN CHAMBERS]Text Only Entry: The tentative ruling having been issued in this matter, the hearing on the Motions for Summary Judgment #176 #179 set for 4/25/2022 at 1:30 pm is ordered VACATED. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (lb) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
April 21, 2022 Filing 240 NOTICE OF FILING TRANSCRIPT filed for proceedings 6-3-19 8:57 a.m. re Transcript #239 THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (Seffens, Sharon) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
April 21, 2022 Filing 239 TRANSCRIPT for proceedings held on 6-3-19 8:57 a.m. Court Reporter/Electronic Court Recorder: Sharon Seffens, phone number sseffens@earthlink.net. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Electronic Court Recorder before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Notice of Intent to Redact due within 7 days of this date. Redaction Request due 5/12/2022. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 5/23/2022. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 7/20/2022. (Seffens, Sharon)
April 11, 2022 Filing 238 IN CHAMBERS] SCHEDULING NOTICE: On the Court's own motion, the hearing on the parties summary judgment motions (Docket Nos. 176, 180) set for 4/11/2022 at 1:30 pm is continued to 4/25/2022 at 1:30 pm before Judge James V. Selna.THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (lb) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
April 5, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 237 MINUTE ORDER [IN CHAMBERS] REDACTED Order Regarding PureCircle's Motion for a Presumption of Infringement and to Shift the Burden to Defendants Under 35 U.S.C. 295 by Judge James V. Selna: See attached order. re: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Exclude Motion for Presumption of Infringement and to Shift the Burden to Defendants Under 35 U.S.C. 295 #169 . See Order for details. (es)
April 5, 2022 Filing 236 SEALED - MINUTES [IN CHAMBERS] SEALED Order Regarding PureCircle's Motion for a Presumption of Infringement and to Shift the Burden to Defendants Under 35 U.S.C. Sec. 295 (bm)
March 30, 2022 Filing 235 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., re Sealed Document, #234 served on 03/30/2022. (Mulloy, Richard)
March 30, 2022 Filing 234 SEALED DOCUMENT Reply in Support of Motion for Partial Summary Judgment of Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 10,485,257 re Sealed Declaration in SupportDeclaration, #223 , Order on Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal, #229 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Unredacted Document Response to Separate Statement)(Mulloy, Richard)
March 29, 2022 Filing 233 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc., re Sealed Document, #232 , Sealed Document, #231 served on March 29, 2022. (Pagnanelli, Karin)
March 29, 2022 Filing 232 SEALED DOCUMENT Defendants' Response to PureCircle's L.R. 56-1 Statement of Uncontroverted Facts and Conclusions Of Law re Order on Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal, #230 filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc..(Pagnanelli, Karin)
March 29, 2022 Filing 231 SEALED DOCUMENT Defendants' Response to Plaintiff PureCircle's L.R. 56-2 Statement of Genuine Disputes of Material Facts re Order on Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal, #230 filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc..(Pagnanelli, Karin)
March 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 230 ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION TO FILE UNDER SEAL #226 by Judge James V. Selna. It is HEREBY ORDERED that the following documents are filed under seal: Response to Plaintiff Purecircle's L.R. 56-2 Statement of Genuine Disputes of Material Facts; and, Response to Purecircle's L.R. 56-1 Statement of Uncontroverted Facts and Conclusions Of Law. (lom)
March 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 229 ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO FILE UNDER SEAL PURECIRCLES REPLY IN SUPPORT OF MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT OF INFRINGEMENT OF U.S. PATENT NO. 10,485,257 #222 by Judge James V. Selna. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that PureCircles Application is GRANTED. See order for details. (lom)
March 28, 2022 Filing 228 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc., re Sealed Declaration in SupportDeclaration,, #227 served on March 28, 2022. (Pagnanelli, Karin)
March 28, 2022 Filing 227 SEALED DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF APPLICATION to file document (1) Response to Plaintiff Purecircles L.R. 56-2 Statement of Genuine Disputes of Material Facts, and (2) Response to Purecircles L.R. 56-1 Statement of Uncontroverted Facts and Conclusions Of Law under seal #226 filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Unredacted Document Response to Plaintiff Purecircles L.R. 56-2 Statement of Genuine Disputes of Material Facts, #2 Unredacted Document Response to Purecircles L.R. 56-1 Statement of Uncontroverted Facts and Conclusions Of Law)(Pagnanelli, Karin)
March 28, 2022 Filing 226 APPLICATION to file document (1) Response to Plaintiff Purecircles L.R. 56-2 Statement of Genuine Disputes of Material Facts, and (2) Response to Purecircles L.R. 56-1 Statement of Uncontroverted Facts and Conclusions Of Law under seal filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Pagnanelli, Karin)
March 28, 2022 Filing 225 REPLY in Support of SEALED NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Summary Judgment on the Invalidity of U.S. Patent Nos. 9,243,273 and 10,485,257 re Order on Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal,,, #183 #184 filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Ryan Elizabeth Conkin)(Pagnanelli, Karin)
March 28, 2022 Filing 224 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiff PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., re Sealed Declaration in SupportDeclaration, #223 served on 03/28/2022. (Mulloy, Richard)
March 28, 2022 Filing 223 SEALED DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF APPLICATION to file document Application for Leave to File Under Seal Reply in Support of Motion for Partial Summary Judgment of Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 10,485,257 under seal #222 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Unredacted Document Reply Brief, #2 Unredacted Document Response to Stmt. of Add't. Facts)(Mulloy, Richard)
March 28, 2022 Filing 222 APPLICATION to file document Application for Leave to File Under Seal Reply in Support of Motion for Partial Summary Judgment of Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 10,485,257 under seal filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Mulloy, Richard)
March 22, 2022 Filing 221 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Summary Judgment as to the Invalidity of U.S. Patent Nos. 9,243,273 and 10,485,257 #180 REDACTED filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Mulloy, Richard)
March 16, 2022 Filing 220 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., re Sealed Document,, #219 served on 03/16/2022. (Mulloy, Richard)
March 16, 2022 Filing 219 SEALED DOCUMENT Opposition to Motion for Partial Summary Judgment of Invalidity and Cross-Motion for Summary Judgment on Written Description re Sealed Declaration in SupportDeclaration,,, #210 , Order on Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal,,, #214 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Unredacted Document L.R. 56-1 Statement, #2 Unredacted Document L.R. 56-2 Statement, #3 Unredacted Document Exh. 4, #4 Unredacted Document Exh. 5, #5 Unredacted Document Exh. 6, #6 Unredacted Document Exh. 7, #7 Unredacted Document Exh. 11, #8 Unredacted Document Exh. 12)(Mulloy, Richard)
March 15, 2022 Filing 218 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment as to of Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 10,485.257 #176 REDACTED filed by Counter Claimants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc., Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 REDACTED Response to Plaintiff PureCircles Statement of Uncontroverted Facts and Conclusions of Law In Support of Its Motion for Partial Summary Judgment of Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 10,485,257)(Pagnanelli, Karin)
March 15, 2022 Filing 217 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc., re Sealed Opposition, #215 , Sealed Document,, #216 served on March 15, 2022. (Pagnanelli, Karin)
March 15, 2022 Filing 216 SEALED DOCUMENT Response to Plaintiff PureCircles Statement of Uncontroverted Facts and Conclusions of Law In Support of Its Motion for Partial Summary Judgment of Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 10,485,257 re MEMORANDUM in Opposition to Motion, #207 , NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment as to of Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 10,485.257 #176 , Order on Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal,,, #213 filed by Counter Claimants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc., Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc..(Pagnanelli, Karin)
March 15, 2022 Filing 215 SEALED OPPOSITION RE NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment as to of Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 10,485.257 #176 , Order on Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal,,, #213 filed by Counter Claimants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc., Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc..(Pagnanelli, Karin)
March 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 214 ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO FILE UNDER SEAL PURECIRCLE'S OPPOSITION TO SWEEGEN'S MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT OF INVALIDITY AND CROSS-MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT ON WRITTEN DESCRIPTION by Judge James V. Selna: Granting #209 APPLICATION to Seal Document. NOTE: CHANGES MADE BY THE COURT. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED PureCircle is hereby authorized to file with the Court under seal its Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Opposition to SweeGen's Motion for Partial Summary Judgment of Invalidity and Cross-Motion for Summary Judgment on Written Description, PureCircle's L.R. 56-1 Statement of Uncontroverted Facts and Conclusions of Law, PureCircle's L.R. 56-2 Statement of Genuine Disputes, and Exhibits 4-7 & 11-12 attached to the Declaration of Catherine Huang in Support of the Application. Counsel shall file a publicly redacted version of the opposition within 7 days. (es)
March 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 213 ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION TO FILE UNDER SEAL by Judge James V. Selna: NOTE: CHANGES MADE BY THE COURT. Granting #205 APPLICATION to Seal Document. It is HEREBY ORDERED that the following documents are filed under seal: Defendants Sweegen, Inc. and Phyto Tech Corp. d/b/a Blue California's Opposition to Plaintiff PureCircle's Motion for Partial Summary Judgment of Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 10,485,257; and, Defendants Sweegen, Inc. and Phyto Tech Corp. d/b/a Blue California's Response to Plaintiff PureCircle's Statement of Uncontroverted Facts and Conclusions of Law in Support of its Motion for Partial Summary Judgment of Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 10,485,257. A publicly redacted version of the documents to be filed within 7 days. (es)
March 14, 2022 Filing 212 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., re Sealed Declaration in SupportDeclaration,,, #210 served on 03/14/2022. (Mulloy, Richard)
March 14, 2022 Filing 211 OPPOSITION to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Summary Judgment as to the Invalidity of U.S. Patent Nos. 9,243,273 and 10,485,257 #180 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 8, #5 Exhibit 9, #6 Exhibit 10, #7 Exhibit 13, #8 Exhibit 14, #9 Exhibit 15)(Mulloy, Richard)
March 14, 2022 Filing 210 SEALED DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF APPLICATION to file document Application for Leave to File Under Seal Opposition to Sweegen's Motion for Partial Summary Judgment of Invalidity and Cross-Motion for Summary Judgment on Written Description under seal #209 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Unredacted Document Opposition, #2 Unredacted Document LR 56-1 Statement, #3 Unredacted Document LR 56-2 Statement, #4 Unredacted Document Exh. 4, #5 Unredacted Document Exh. 5, #6 Unredacted Document Exh. 6, #7 Unredacted Document Exh. 7, #8 Unredacted Document Exh. 11, #9 Unredacted Document Exh. 12)(Mulloy, Richard)
March 14, 2022 Filing 209 APPLICATION to file document Application for Leave to File Under Seal Opposition to Sweegen's Motion for Partial Summary Judgment of Invalidity and Cross-Motion for Summary Judgment on Written Description under seal filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Mulloy, Richard)
March 14, 2022 Filing 208 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc., re Sealed Declaration in SupportDeclaration,, #206 served on March 14, 2022. (Pagnanelli, Karin)
March 14, 2022 Filing 207 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment as to of Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 10,485.257 #176 filed by Counter Claimants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc., Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Defendants Response to Plaintiffs Statement of Uncontroverted Facts and Conclusions of Law In Support of Its Motion for Partial Summary Judgment)(Pagnanelli, Karin)
March 14, 2022 Filing 206 SEALED DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF APPLICATION to file document (1) Defendants Opposition to Plaintiff PureCircles Motion for Partial Summary Judgment of Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 10,485,257; (2) Defendants Response to Plaintiff PureCircles Statement of Uncontroverted Facts an #205 filed by Counter Claimants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc., Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Redacted Document Defendants Opposition to Plaintiffs Motion for Partial Summary Judgment, #2 Redacted Document Defendants Response to Plaintiffs Statement of Uncontroverted Facts and Conclusions of Law In Support of Its Motion for Partial Summary Judgment)(Pagnanelli, Karin)
March 14, 2022 Filing 205 APPLICATION to file document (1) Defendants Opposition to Plaintiff PureCircles Motion for Partial Summary Judgment of Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 10,485,257; (2) Defendants Response to Plaintiff PureCircles Statement of Uncontroverted Facts and Conclusions of Law In Support of Its Motion for Partial Summary Judgment of Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 10,485,257 under seal filed by Counter Claimants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc., Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Pagnanelli, Karin)
March 9, 2022 Filing 204 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiff PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., re Sealed Document,, #203 served on 03/09/2022. (Mulloy, Richard)
March 9, 2022 Filing 203 SEALED DOCUMENT Reply in Support of Plaintiffs' Motion for a Presumption of Infringement and to Shift the Burden to Defendants Under 35 USC Section 295 re Sealed Declaration in SupportDeclaration,, #199 , Reply (Motion related), #200 , Order on Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal,,, #202 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Unredacted Document Reply to Objections to Evidence, #2 Unredacted Document Exhibit KK, #3 Unredacted Document Exhibit LL, #4 Unredacted Document Exhibit MM, #5 Unredacted Document Exhibit NN, #6 Unredacted Document Exhibit OO)(Mulloy, Richard)
March 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 202 ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO FILE UNDER SEAL PLAINTIFFS' REPLY IN SUPPORT OF MOTION FOR A PRESUMPTION OF INFRINGEMENT AND TO SHIFT THE BURDEN TO DEFENDANTS UNDER 35 U.S.C. 295 by Judge James V. Selna: Granting #198 APPLICATION to Seal Document. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that PureCircle's Application is GRANTED and PureCircle is hereby authorized to file with the Court under seal PureCircle's Section 295 Reply, Exhibits KK-OO to its Section 295 Reply, and PureCircle's Reply To Defendants' Objections To Evidence Proffered In Support Of Motion For A Presumption Of Infringement And To Shift The Burden To Defendants Under 35 U.S.C. Section 295 attached to the Declaration of Catherine Huang in Support of the Application. (es)
March 7, 2022 Filing 201 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., re Sealed Declaration in SupportDeclaration,, #199 served on 03/07/2022. (Mulloy, Richard)
March 7, 2022 Filing 200 REPLY Support NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Exclude Motion for Presumption of Infringement and to Shift the Burden to Defendants Under 35 U.S.C. 295 #169 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Reply to Objections to Evidence - Redacted)(Mulloy, Richard)
March 7, 2022 Filing 199 SEALED DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF APPLICATION to file document Application for Leave to File Under Seal Plaintiffs' Reply in Support of Motion for a Presumption of Infringement and to Shift the Burden to Defendants Under 35 USC 295 under seal #198 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Unredacted Document Reply Brief, #2 Unredacted Document Reply to Defs' Objections, #3 Unredacted Document Exh. KK, #4 Unredacted Document Exh. LL, #5 Unredacted Document Exh. MM, #6 Unredacted Document Exh. NN, #7 Unredacted Document Exh. OO)(Mulloy, Richard)
March 7, 2022 Filing 198 APPLICATION to file document Application for Leave to File Under Seal Plaintiffs' Reply in Support of Motion for a Presumption of Infringement and to Shift the Burden to Defendants Under 35 USC 295 under seal filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Redacted Document Reply to Defs' Objections)(Mulloy, Richard)
February 23, 2022 Filing 197 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc., re Sealed Document,,,, #196 , Sealed Opposition, #195 served on February 23, 2022. (Pagnanelli, Karin)
February 23, 2022 Filing 196 SEALED DOCUMENT Declaration of Lucas Wenthe and Exhibits 2 13; 15 18; and 20 to the Declaration of Dennies Varughese in Support of Defendants re Sealed Opposition, #195 , Order on Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal #194 filed by Counter Claimants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc., Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 2 to Decl. of D. Varughese, #2 Exhibit 3 to Decl. of D. Varughese, #3 Exhibit 4 to Decl. of D. Varughese, #4 Exhibit 5 to Decl. of D. Varughese, #5 Exhibit 6 to Decl. of D. Varughese, #6 Exhibit 7 to Decl. of D. Varughese, #7 Exhibit 8 to Decl. of D. Varughese, #8 Exhibit 9 to Decl. of D. Varughese, #9 Exhibit 10 to Decl. of D. Varughese, #10 Exhibit 11 to Decl. of D. Varughese, #11 Exhibit 12 to Decl. of D. Varughese, #12 Exhibit 13 to Decl. of D. Varughese, #13 Exhibit 15 to Decl. of D. Varughese, #14 Exhibit 16 to Decl. of D. Varughese, #15 Exhibit 17 to Decl. of D. Varughese, #16 Exhibit 18 to Decl. of D. Varughese, #17 Exhibit 20 to Decl. of D. Varughese)(Pagnanelli, Karin)
February 23, 2022 Filing 195 SEALED OPPOSITION RE NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Exclude Motion for Presumption of Infringement and to Shift the Burden to Defendants Under 35 U.S.C. 295 #169 , Order on Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal #194 filed by Counter Claimants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc., Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc..(Pagnanelli, Karin)
February 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 194 ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION TO FILE UNDER SEAL #190 by Judge James V. Selna: It is HEREBY ORDERED that the following documents are filed under seal: SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS. Granting #190 APPLICATION to Seal Document. (es)
February 22, 2022 Filing 193 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc., re Sealed Declaration in SupportDeclaration,,,,,, #191 served on February 22, 2022. (Pagnanelli, Karin)
February 22, 2022 Filing 192 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Exclude Motion for Presumption of Infringement and to Shift the Burden to Defendants Under 35 U.S.C. 295 #169 filed by Counter Claimants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc., Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Dennies Varughese ISO, #2 Evidentiary Objections to Declaration of Dawn M. Jenkins and Evidence Attached Thereto)(Pagnanelli, Karin)
February 22, 2022 Filing 191 SEALED DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF APPLICATION to file document (1) Opposition to Plaintiffs Motion for a Presumption of Infringement and to Shift the Burden to Defendants Under 35 U.S.C. 295; (2) Exhibits 2 - 13, 15 - 18, and 20 to Declaration of Dennies Varughese ISO Opposi #190 filed by Counter Claimants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc., Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Unredacted Document Opposition to Plaintiffs Motion, #2 Unredacted Document Declaration of Lucas Wenthe, #3 Unredacted Document Exhibit 2 to Dennies Varughese Decl, #4 Unredacted Document Exhibit 3 to Dennies Varughese Decl, #5 Unredacted Document Exhibit 4 to Dennies Varughese Decl, #6 Unredacted Document Exhibit 5 to Dennies Varughese Decl, #7 Unredacted Document Exhibit 6 to Dennies Varughese Decl, #8 Unredacted Document Exhibit 7 to Dennies Varughese Decl, #9 Unredacted Document Exhibit 8 to Dennies Varughese Decl, #10 Unredacted Document Exhibit 9 to Dennies Varughese Decl, #11 Unredacted Document Exhibit 10 to Dennies Varughese Decl, #12 Unredacted Document Exhibit 11 to Dennies Varughese Decl, #13 Unredacted Document Exhibit 12 to Dennies Varughese Decl, #14 Unredacted Document Exhibit 13 to Dennies Varughese Decl, #15 Unredacted Document Exhibit 15 to Dennies Varughese Decl, #16 Unredacted Document Exhibit 16 to Dennies Varughese Decl, #17 Unredacted Document Exhibit 17 to Dennies Varughese Decl, #18 Unredacted Document Exhibit 18 to Dennies Varughese Decl, #19 Unredacted Document Exhibit 20 to Dennies Varughese Decl)(Pagnanelli, Karin)
February 22, 2022 Filing 190 APPLICATION to file document (1) Opposition to Plaintiffs Motion for a Presumption of Infringement and to Shift the Burden to Defendants Under 35 U.S.C. 295; (2) Exhibits 2 - 13, 15 - 18, and 20 to Declaration of Dennies Varughese ISO Opposition; and (3) Declaration of Lucas Wenthe ISO Opposition under seal filed by Counter Claimants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc., Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Pagnanelli, Karin)
February 16, 2022 Filing 189 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiff PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., re Sealed Document,,,, #188 served on 02/16/2022. (Mulloy, Richard)
February 16, 2022 Filing 188 SEALED DOCUMENT re Sealed Declaration in SupportDeclaration,,,,, #175 , Order on Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal,, #182 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Unredacted Document Statement of Uncontroverted Facts, #2 Unredacted Document Exh. 2, #3 Unredacted Document Exh. 3, #4 Unredacted Document Exh. 4, #5 Unredacted Document Exh. 5, #6 Unredacted Document Exh. 6, #7 Unredacted Document Exh. 7, #8 Unredacted Document Exh. 8, #9 Unredacted Document Exh. 9, #10 Unredacted Document Exh. 10, #11 Unredacted Document Exh. 11, #12 Unredacted Document Exh. 12, #13 Unredacted Document Exh. 13, #14 Unredacted Document Exh. 14, #15 Unredacted Document Exh. 15, #16 Unredacted Document Exh. 16, #17 Unredacted Document Exh. 17, #18 Unredacted Document Exh. 18, #19 Unredacted Document Exh. 19, #20 Unredacted Document Exh. 20, #21 Unredacted Document Exh. 21, #22 Unredacted Document Exh. 22)(Mulloy, Richard)
February 15, 2022 Filing 187 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc., re Sealed Document,,, #186 , Sealed Document,, #185 , SEALED NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Summary Judgment on the Invalidity of U.S. Patent Nos. 9,243,273 and 10,485,257 re Order on Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal,,, #183 #184 served on February 15, 2022. (Pagnanelli, Karin)
February 15, 2022 Filing 186 SEALED DOCUMENT Exhibits to Declaration of Dennies Varughese re NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Summary Judgment as to the Invalidity of U.S. Patent Nos. 9,243,273 and 10,485,257 #180 , SEALED NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Summary Judgment on the Invalidity of U.S. Patent Nos. 9,243,273 and 10,485,257 re Order on Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal,,, #183 #184 , Order on Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal,,, #183 filed by Counter Claimants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc., Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 10, #2 Exhibit 11, #3 Exhibit 12, #4 Exhibit 13, #5 Exhibit 15, #6 Exhibit 16, #7 Exhibit 17, #8 Exhibit 18)(Pagnanelli, Karin)
February 15, 2022 Filing 185 SEALED DOCUMENT Statement of Uncontroverted Facts and Conclusions of Law re NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Summary Judgment as to the Invalidity of U.S. Patent Nos. 9,243,273 and 10,485,257 #180 , SEALED NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Summary Judgment on the Invalidity of U.S. Patent Nos. 9,243,273 and 10,485,257 re Order on Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal,,, #183 #184 , Order on Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal,,, #183 filed by Counter Claimants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc., Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc..(Pagnanelli, Karin)
February 15, 2022 Filing 184 SEALED NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Summary Judgment on the Invalidity of U.S. Patent Nos. 9,243,273 and 10,485,257 re Order on Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal,,, #183 filed by Counter Claimants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc., Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 4/11/2022 at 01:30 PM before Judge James V. Selna.(Pagnanelli, Karin)
February 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 183 ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION TO FILE UNDER SEAL by Judge James V. Selna: It is HEREBY ORDERED that the following documents are filed under seal: Defendants SweeGen, Inc. and Phyto Tech Corp. d/b/a Blue California's Notice of Motion and Motion for Summary Judgment on the Invalidity of U.S. Patent Nos. 9,243,273 and 10,485,257; and Exhibits 9-13 and 15-18 to the Declaration of Dennies Varughese filed in support of Defendants SweeGen, Inc. and Phyto Tech Corp. d/b/a Blue California's Notice of Motion and Motion for Summary Judgment on the Invalidity of U.S. Patent Nos. 9,243,273 and 10,485,257. Statement of Uncontroverted Facts and Conclusions of Law in Support of Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment on the Invalidity of U.S. Patent Nos. 9,243,273 and 10,485,257. Granting #178 APPLICATION to Seal Document. (es)
February 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 182 ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO FILE UNDER SEAL PLAINTIFFS' MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT OF INFRINGEMENT OF U.S. PATENT NO. 10,485,257 by Judge James V. Selna: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that PureCircle is hereby authorized to file with the Court under seal PureCircle's brief in support of its Motion for Partial Summary Judgment of Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 10,485,257, PureCircle's Statement of Uncontroverted Facts and Conclusions of Law In Support Of Its Motion for Partial Summary Judgment of Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 10,485,257, and Exhibits 2-22 attached to the Declaration of Catherine Huang in Support of the Application. Granting #174 APPLICATION to Seal Document. (es)
February 14, 2022 Filing 181 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc., re Sealed Declaration in SupportDeclaration,,,, #179 served on February 14, 2022. (Pagnanelli, Karin)
February 14, 2022 Filing 180 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Summary Judgment as to the Invalidity of U.S. Patent Nos. 9,243,273 and 10,485,257 filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 4/11/2022 at 01:30 PM before Judge James V. Selna. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of D. Varughese, #2 Exhibit 1-10 to D. Varughese's Declaration, #3 Exhibit 11-23 to D. Varughese's Declaration, #4 Proposed Order) (Pagnanelli, Karin)
February 14, 2022 Filing 179 SEALED DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF APPLICATION to file document Portions of Motion for Summary Judgment and certain Exhibits to Dennies Varughese's Declaration under seal #178 filed by Counter Claimants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc., Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Unredacted Document Motion for Summary Judgment, #2 Unredacted Document Statement of Uncontroverted Facts and Conclusions of Law in Support, #3 Unredacted Document Exhibit 9 to Dennies Varughese's Declaration, #4 Unredacted Document Exhibit 10 to Dennies Varughese's Declaration, #5 Unredacted Document Exhibit 11 to Dennies Varughese's Declaration, #6 Unredacted Document Exhibit 12 to Dennies Varughese's Declaration, #7 Unredacted Document Exhibit 13 to Dennies Varughese's Declaration, #8 Unredacted Document Exhibit 15 to Dennies Varughese's Declaration, #9 Unredacted Document Exhibit 16 to Dennies Varughese's Declaration, #10 Unredacted Document Exhibit 17 to Dennies Varughese's Declaration, #11 Unredacted Document Exhibit 18 to Dennies Varughese's Declaration)(Pagnanelli, Karin)
February 14, 2022 Filing 178 APPLICATION to file document Portions of Motion for Summary Judgment and certain Exhibits to Dennies Varughese's Declaration under seal filed by Counter Claimants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc., Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Redacted Document Motion for Summary Judgment, #2 Proposed Order)(Pagnanelli, Karin)
February 14, 2022 Filing 177 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiff PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., re Sealed Declaration in SupportDeclaration,,,,, #175 served on 02/14/2022. (Mulloy, Richard)
February 14, 2022 Filing 176 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment as to of Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 10,485.257 filed by Plaintiff PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 4/11/2022 at 01:30 PM before Judge James V. Selna. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Richard Mulloy, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Proposed Order) (Mulloy, Richard)
February 14, 2022 Filing 175 SEALED DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF APPLICATION to file document for Leave to File Under Seal Plaintiffs' Motion for Partial Summary Judgment of Infringement of U.S.. Patent No. 10,485,257 under seal #174 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Unredacted Document Mwmorandum, #2 Unredacted Document Statement of Uncontroverted Facts, #3 Unredacted Document Exhibit 2, #4 Unredacted Document Exhibit 3, #5 Unredacted Document Exhibit 4, #6 Unredacted Document Exhibit 5, #7 Unredacted Document Exhibit 6, #8 Unredacted Document Exhibit 7, #9 Unredacted Document Exhibit 8, #10 Unredacted Document Exhibit 9, #11 Unredacted Document Exhibit 10, #12 Unredacted Document Exhibit 11, #13 Unredacted Document Exhibit 12, #14 Unredacted Document Exhibit 13, #15 Unredacted Document Exhibit 14, #16 Unredacted Document Exhibit 15, #17 Unredacted Document Exhibit 16, #18 Unredacted Document Exhibit 17, #19 Unredacted Document Exhibit 18, #20 Unredacted Document Exhibit 19, #21 Unredacted Document Exhibit 20, #22 Unredacted Document Exhibit 21, #23 Unredacted Document Exhibit 22)(Mulloy, Richard)
February 14, 2022 Filing 174 APPLICATION to file document for Leave to File Under Seal Plaintiffs' Motion for Partial Summary Judgment of Infringement of U.S.. Patent No. 10,485,257 under seal filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Mulloy, Richard)
February 10, 2022 Filing 173 SEALED DOCUMENT Motion for a Presumption of Infringement and to Shift the Burden to Defendants Under 35 U.S.C. 295 re Sealed Declaration in SupportDeclaration,,,,, #168 , Order on Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal,, #171 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Unredacted Document Exhibit C, #2 Unredacted Document Exhibit D, #3 Unredacted Document Exhibit E, #4 Unredacted Document Exhibit F, #5 Unredacted Document Exhibit G, #6 Unredacted Document Exhibit H, #7 Unredacted Document Exhibit J, #8 Unredacted Document Exhibit K, Part 1, #9 Unredacted Document Exhibit K, Part 2, #10 Unredacted Document Exhibit Q, #11 Unredacted Document Exhibit R, #12 Unredacted Document Exhibit S, #13 Unredacted Document Exhibit T, #14 Unredacted Document Exhibit U, #15 Unredacted Document Exhibit V, #16 Unredacted Document Exhibit W, #17 Unredacted Document Exhibit Z, #18 Unredacted Document Exhibit AA, #19 Civil Cover Sheet Exhibit BB, #20 Exhibit Exhibit CC, #21 Exhibit Exhibit DD, #22 Exhibit Exhibit EE, #23 Exhibit Exhibit FF, #24 Exhibit Exhibit II, #25 Exhibit Exhibit JJ)(Mulloy, Richard)
February 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 172 ORDER GRANTING STIPULATION REGARDING BRIEFING SCHEDULE FOR PURECIRCLE'S MOTION UNDER 35 U.S.C. 295 #166 by Judge James V. Selna, It is therefore ORDERED that the briefing schedule for PureCircle's 295 Motion is as follows: PureCircle files Section 295 Motion, and supporting papers 2/7/2022. Defendants file opposition to PureCircle's Section 295 Motion, and supporting papers 2/22/2022. PureCircle files reply in support of Section 295 Motion, and supporting papers 3/7/2022. Court hearing date (subject to Court's current procedures regarding motion hearings) 3/21/2022, 1:30 p.m. re Stipulation for Order #166 . (es)
February 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 171 ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO FILE UNDER SEAL PLAINTIFFS' MOTION FOR A PRESUMPTION OF INFRINGEMENT AND TO SHIFT THE BURDEN TO DEFENDANTS UNDER 35 U.S.C. 295 by Judge James V. Selna: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that PureCircle's Application is GRANTED and PureCircle is hereby authorized to file with the Court under seal PureCircle's brief in support of its Section 295 Motion, as well as Exhibits C-H, J, K, Q-W, Z, AA-FF, II, and JJ attached to the Declaration of Catherine Huang in Support of the Application. Granting #167 APPLICATION to Seal Document. (es)
February 8, 2022 Filing 170 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiff PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., re Sealed Declaration in SupportDeclaration,,,,, #168 served on 02/07/2022. (Mulloy, Richard)
February 7, 2022 Filing 169 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Exclude Motion for Presumption of Infringement and to Shift the Burden to Defendants Under 35 U.S.C. 295 filed by Plaintiff PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 3/21/2022 at 01:30 PM before Judge James V. Selna. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Dawn Jenkins, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit I, #5 Exhibit L, #6 Exhibit M, #7 Exhibit N, #8 Exhibit O, #9 Exhibit P, #10 Exhibit X, #11 Exhibit Y, #12 Exhibit GG, #13 Exhibit HH, #14 Proposed Order) (Mulloy, Richard)
February 7, 2022 Filing 168 SEALED DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF APPLICATION to file document Motion for a Presumption of Infringement and to Shift the Burden to Defendants Under 35 U.S.C. 295 under seal #167 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Unredacted Document, #2 Unredacted Document Exhibit C, #3 Unredacted Document Exhibit D, #4 Unredacted Document Exhibit E, #5 Unredacted Document Exhibit F, #6 Unredacted Document Exhibit G, #7 Unredacted Document Exhibit H, #8 Unredacted Document Exhibit J, #9 Unredacted Document Exhibit K, part 1, #10 Unredacted Document Exhibit K, part 2, #11 Unredacted Document Exhibit Q, #12 Unredacted Document Exhibit R, #13 Unredacted Document Exhibit S, #14 Unredacted Document Exhibit T, #15 Unredacted Document Exhibit U, #16 Unredacted Document Exhibit V, #17 Unredacted Document Exhibit W, #18 Unredacted Document Exhibit Z, #19 Unredacted Document Exhibit AA, #20 Unredacted Document Exhibit BB, #21 Unredacted Document Exhibit CC, #22 Unredacted Document Exhibit DD, #23 Unredacted Document Exhibit EE, #24 Unredacted Document Exhibit FF, #25 Unredacted Document Exhibit II, #26 Unredacted Document Exhibit JJ)(Mulloy, Richard)
February 7, 2022 Filing 167 APPLICATION to file document Motion for a Presumption of Infringement and to Shift the Burden to Defendants Under 35 U.S.C. 295 under seal filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Mulloy, Richard)
February 4, 2022 Filing 166 STIPULATION for Order re Briefing Schedule filed by Plaintiff PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Mulloy, Richard)
January 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 165 ORDER GRANTING JOINT STIPULATION REQUESTING AN EXTENSION OF THE PAGE LIMITATIONS by Judge James V. Selna, The Stipulation is GRANTED in part: 1. The Parties may each file a single motion for summary judgment (or partial summary judgment) not to exceed 30 pages. 2. Oppositions thereto shall not exceed 30 pages. 3. Replies shall not exceed 25 pages. re Stipulation for Order #164 . (es)
January 26, 2022 Filing 164 Joint STIPULATION for Order Extending the Page Limitations for Opening and Opposing Memorandums of Points and Authorities filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Pagnanelli, Karin)
January 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 163 ORDER by Judge James V. Selna: granting #162 Non-Resident Attorney Pauline M. Pelletier APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Phyto Tech Corp. and for SweeGen, Inc., designating Karin G Pagnanelli as local counsel. (lom)
January 6, 2022 Filing 162 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Pauline M. Pelletier to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Counter Claimants Phyto Tech Corp., Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc., SweeGen, Inc., Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc. (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500.00 Previously Paid on 1/6/2022, Receipt No. ACACDC-32579910) filed by Defendants and Counter Claimants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Pagnanelli, Karin)
December 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 161 ORDER GRANTING STIPULATION TO CORRECT TYPOGRAPHICAL ERROR IN STIPULATION REGARDING CLAIM CONSTRUCTION by Judge James V. Selna, It is therefore ORDERED that the Stipulation Regarding Claim Construction and Claim Construction Dates submitted on April 7, 2021, and the Courts Order entered that same day (Dkt. Nos. #142 , #143 ), are hereby modified such that the stipulated construction for the term "Rebaudioside D" is "The steviol glycoside with three glucose substituents on the C-13 side and two glucose substituents on the C-19 side referred to as rebaudioside D, as depicted in Figure 2 of the '273 Patent." re Stipulation to Correct #160 . (es)
December 9, 2021 Filing 160 STIPULATION to Correct Stipulation for Order #142 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Mulloy, Richard)
December 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 159 ORDER ON APPLICATION OF NON-RESIDENT ATTORNEY TO APPEAR IN A SPECIFIC CASE PRO HAC VICE by Judge James V. Selna: Granting #157 Non-Resident Attorney Michael E. Joffre APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Sweegen, Inc. and Phyto Tech Corp. d/b/a Blue California Plaintiff, designating Karin Pagnanelli as local counsel. (es)
November 29, 2021 Filing 158 JOINT REPORT of Mediation filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Mulloy, Richard)
November 24, 2021 Filing 157 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Michael E. Joffre to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Counter Claimants Phyto Tech Corp., Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc., SweeGen, Inc., Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc. (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500.00 Previously Paid on 11/24/2021, Receipt No. ACACDC-32385058) filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Pagnanelli, Karin)
October 18, 2021 Filing 156 NOTICE of Change of firm name and address by Stuart Pollack attorney for Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. Changing firm name to Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP and address to The Grace Building, 1114 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York 10036-7703. Filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Pollack, Stuart)
October 12, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 155 ORDER GRANTING STIPULATION REGARDING DISCOVERY DEADLINES AND CASE SCHEDULE #153 by Judge James V. Selna. It is therefore ORDERED that the current case schedule (Dkt. No. #132 ) is hereby modified as follows: Deposition deadline November 5, 2021. Close of fact discovery November 5, 2021. Last day to file discovery motions November 8, 2021. Initial expert reports November 10, 2021. Mediation deadline (counsel shall file a Joint Report of the Parties within 7 days of the mediation) November 20, 2021. (es)
October 12, 2021 Filing 154 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Karin G Pagnanelli counsel for Counter Claimants Phyto Tech Corp., Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc., SweeGen, Inc., Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. Filed by Defendants/Counter-Claimants Sweegen, Inc. and Phyto Tech Corp. d/b/a Blue California. (Pagnanelli, Karin)
October 11, 2021 Filing 153 STIPULATION to Continue Discovery Deadlines and Case Schedule filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Mulloy, Richard)
August 13, 2021 Filing 152 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Karin G Pagnanelli counsel for Counter Claimants Phyto Tech Corp., Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc., SweeGen, Inc., Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. Adding Anna Phillips as counsel of record for Defendants/Counter Claimants Sweegen, Inc. and Phyto Tech Corp. d/b/a Blue California for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendants/Counter Claimants Sweegen, Inc. and Phyto Tech Corp. d/b/a Blue California. (Pagnanelli, Karin)
June 30, 2021 Filing 151 SEALED - ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF PURECIRCLE'S UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR ISSUANCE OF LETTER OF REQUEST TO EXAMINE PERSONS AND INSPECT DOCUMENTS PURSUANT TO HAGUE CONVENTION (bm)
June 14, 2021 Filing 150 [IN CHAMBERS] SCHEDULING NOTICE: On the Court's own motion, the MOTION FOR ISSUANCE OF LETTER OF REQUEST TO EXAMINE PERSONS AND INSPECT DOCUMENTS PURSUANT TO HAGUE CONVENTION is continued to 7/12/2021 at 01:30 PM before Judge James V. Selna. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (lb) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
May 11, 2021 Filing 149 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., re Sealed Document #148 , Sealed Document #147 served on 5/11/2021. (Mulloy, Richard)
May 11, 2021 Filing 148 SEALED DOCUMENT [PROPOSED ORDER #147 ] EXHIBIT 4 re Sealed Declaration in SupportDeclaration, #145 , Order on Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal #146 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc..(Mulloy, Richard) Modified on 6/15/2021 (es).
May 11, 2021 Filing 147 SEALED DOCUMENT [PURECIRCLE'S UNOPPOSED NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION FOR ISSUANCE OF LETTER OF REQUEST TO EXAMINE PERSONS AND INSPECT DOCUMENTS PURSUANT TO HAGUE CONVENTION filed as] EXHIBIT 3 re Sealed Declaration in SupportDeclaration, #145 , Order on Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal #146 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc..(Mulloy, Richard) Modified on 6/15/2021 (es).
May 11, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 146 ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFFS' APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO FILE MOTION FOR ISSUANCE OF LETTER OF REQUEST TO EXAMINE PERSONS AND INSPECT DOCUMENTS PURSUANT TO HAGUE CONVENTION UNDER SEAL #144 by Judge James V. Selna. (es)
May 10, 2021 Filing 145 SEALED DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF APPLICATION to file document Application for Leave to File Motion for Issuance of Letter of Request to Examine Persons and Inspect Documents Pursuant to Hague Convention Under Seal under seal #144 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Unredacted Document Exhibit 3, #2 Unredacted Document Exhibit 4, #3 Certificate of Service)(Mulloy, Richard)
May 10, 2021 Filing 144 APPLICATION to file document Application for Leave to File Motion for Issuance of Letter of Request to Examine Persons and Inspect Documents Pursuant to Hague Convention Under Seal under seal filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Redacted Document Exhibit 1, #3 Redacted Document Exhibit 2)(Mulloy, Richard)
April 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 143 ORDER GRANTING STIPULATION REGARDING CLAIM CONSTRUCTION AND CLAIM CONSTRUCTION DATES #142 by Judge James V. Selna. The Court GRANTS the requests in the Stipulation and HEREBY ORDERS: 1. The dates contained in the Court's Scheduling Order (Dkt. 132) for the Simultaneous Opening Claim Construction Briefs, currently due May 3, 2021, the Simultaneous Responsive Claim Construction Briefs, currently due June 14, 2021, and the Claim Construction/Markman Hearing, currently scheduled for June 28, 2021, are HEREBY VACATED. [See document for details and deadlines.] (es)
April 7, 2021 Filing 142 Joint STIPULATION for Order Regarding Claim Construction and Claim Construction Dates filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Pagnanelli, Karin)
March 16, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 141 ORDER by Judge James V. Selna, Granting #140 Non-Resident Attorney Dennies Varughese APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant Sweegen, Inc. and Phyto Tech Corp. d/b/a Blue California, designating Karin Pagnanelli as local counsel. (es)
March 15, 2021 Filing 140 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Dennies Varughese to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Counter Claimants Phyto Tech Corp., Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc., SweeGen, Inc., Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc. (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-30919320) filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Pagnanelli, Karin)
March 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 139 ORDER by Judge James V. Selna: Granting #134 REQUEST to Substitute or Withdrawal of Attorney. The Court hereby orders the Defendant request of SweeGen, Inc. et al, to substitute Attorney Karin G Pagnanelli of Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP as attorney of record instead of Kenneth E. Keller, David J. Tsai, Michael S. Horikawa, Alton L. Hare. (es)
March 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 138 ORDER by Judge James V. Selna: Granting #136 REQUEST to Substitute or Withdrawal of Attorney. The Court hereby orders the Defendant request of SweeGen, Inc. et al, to substitute Attorney Karin G Pagnanelli of Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP as attorney of record instead of Kenneth E. Keller, David J. Tsai, Michael S. Horikawa, Alton L. Hare. (es)
March 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 137 ORDER by Judge James V. Selna: Granting #135 REQUEST to Substitute or Withdrawal of Attorney. The Court hereby orders the Defendant request of SweeGen, Inc. et al, to substitute Attorney Karin G Pagnanelli as attorney of record instead of Kenneth E. Keller, David J. Tsai, Michael S. Horikawa, Alton L. Hare. (es)
March 12, 2021 Filing 136 REQUEST of Alton L. Hare to Withdraw as Attorney filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Keller, Kenneth)
March 12, 2021 Filing 135 REQUEST of Kenneth E. Keller to Withdraw as Attorney filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Keller, Kenneth)
March 12, 2021 Filing 134 REQUEST TO WITHDRAW ATTORNEY Michael S. Horikawa as counsel of record for Defendants Sweegen, Inc. and Phyto Tech Corp. d/b/a Blue California filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Horikawa, Michael)
March 12, 2021 Filing 133 REQUEST of David J. Tsai to Withdraw as Attorney filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Tsai, David)
March 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 132 ORDER GRANTING STIPLUATION REGARDING PROPOSED SCHEDULE by Judge James V. Selna, re Stipulation #131 : NOTE: CHANGES MADE BY THE COURT. (see document for further details) (bm)
March 4, 2021 Filing 131 Joint STIPULATION for Order regarding Proposed Schedule filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Proposed Order)(Mulloy, Richard)
March 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 130 ORDER by Judge James V. Selna: Granting #129 Non-Resident Attorney John Christopher Rozendaal APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant(s) Sweegen, Inc. and Phyto Tech Corp. d/b/a Blue California, designating Karin Pagnanelli as local counsel. (es)
March 1, 2021 Filing 129 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney John Christopher Rozendaal to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Counter Claimants Phyto Tech Corp., Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc., SweeGen, Inc., Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc. (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-30777639) filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Pagnanelli, Karin)
February 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 128 ORDER by Judge James V. Selna: granting #126 Non-Resident Attorney Deirdre M Wells APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants and Counter Claimants Sweegen, Inc. and Phyto Techo Corp. d/b/a Blue California, designating Karin Pagnanelli as local counsel. (bm)
February 25, 2021 Filing 127 MINUTES [IN CHAMBERS] Scheduling Conference by Judge James V. Selna: The Court has read and considered the parties Rule 26(f) Report and sets the following dates: Jury Trial June 7, 2022 at 8:30 a.m. Final PreTrial Conference May 23, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. Claim Construction Hearing June 28, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. Technology Tutorial June 10, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. (see document for details.) Simultaneous Opening Claim Construction Briefs due May 3, 2021. Simultaneous Responsive Claim Construction briefs due June 14, 2021. Scheduling Conference set for March 1, 2021 at 11:30 a.m. is ordered VACATED. (es)
February 25, 2021 Filing 126 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Deirdre M. Wells to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Counter Claimants Phyto Tech Corp., Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc., SweeGen, Inc., Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc. (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-30720175) filed by Defendants/Counter-Claimants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Attorney Karin G Pagnanelli added to party Phyto Tech Corp.(pty:cc), Attorney Karin G Pagnanelli added to party Phyto Tech Corp.(pty:cc), Attorney Karin G Pagnanelli added to party SweeGen, Inc.(pty:cc), Attorney Karin G Pagnanelli added to party SweeGen, Inc.(pty:cc)) (Pagnanelli, Karin)
February 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 125 ORDER FOR JURY TRIAL SETTING DATES; PREPARATION FOR TRIAL; AND GOVERNING ATTORNEY AND PARTY CONDUCT AT TRIAL before Judge James V. Selna. (See Document for Details and Deadlines) (lb)
February 22, 2021 Filing 124 Rule 26(f) REPORT filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Mulloy, Richard)
February 18, 2021 Filing 123 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Karin G Pagnanelli counsel for Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. Adding Karin G. Pagnanelli as counsel of record for Sweegen, Inc and Phyto Tech Corp. d/b/a/ Blue California for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendants Sweegen, Inc. and Phyto Tech Corp. d/b/a Blue California. (Attorney Karin G Pagnanelli added to party Phyto Tech Corp.(pty:dft), Attorney Karin G Pagnanelli added to party SweeGen, Inc.(pty:dft))(Pagnanelli, Karin)
February 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 122 ORDER GRANTING PURECIRCLE'S MOTION TO LIFT STAY AND SET SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge James V. Selna. It is therefore ORDERED that the stay entered at Dkt. No. 119 is hereby lifted as of February 19, 2021. The Court hereby sets a Scheduling Conference for March 1, 2021 at 11:30 a.m. Counsel shall file a Joint Rule 26 Meeting Report, with the completedExhibit A by 2/22/2021. MD JS-5 Case Reopened. (es)
January 29, 2021 Filing 121 NOTICE of Denial of Petition for Post-Grant Review Regarding U.S. Patent No. 10,485,257 filed by Plaintiff PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Mulloy, Richard)
January 29, 2021 Filing 120 STIPULATION to Lift Stay and Set Scheduling Conference filed by Plaintiff PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Mulloy, Richard)
August 5, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 119 MINUTES [IN CHAMBERS] Order Regarding Motion to Stay by Judge James V. Selna: Defendants SweeGen, Inc. ("Sweegen") and Phyto Tech Corp. d/b/a Blue California (collectively, "Defendants") move to stay this action pending inter partes review ("IPR"). Mot., ECF No. 110. Plaintiff PureCircle USA, Inc. ("PureCircle") opposes the motion. Opp'n., ECF No. 115. Defendants replied. Reply, ECF No. 117. For the following reasons, the Court GRANTS the motion. (See document for details.) (MD JS-6. Case Terminated) (es)
August 4, 2020 Filing 118 REQUEST for Hearing Request for Hearing Regarding Defendants' Motion to Stay, re NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Stay Case pending Post Grant Review #110 , filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. Request set for hearing on 8/3/2020 at 01:30 PM before Judge James V. Selna. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Richard Mulloy, #2 Exhibit A) (Mulloy, Richard)
July 20, 2020 Filing 117 RESPONSE IN SUPPORT of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Stay Case pending Post Grant Review #110 filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of David J. Tsai, #2 Exhibit 1 to Tsai Declaration)(Keller, Kenneth)
July 20, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 116 MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS)ORDER by Magistrate Judge John D. Early, Plaintiff's Motion to Compel #99 . On June 4, 2020, Plaintiffs PureCircle USA Inc. and PureCircle Sdn Bhd ("Plaintiffs") filed a Motion (Dkt. 99, "Motion") to Compel Defendants SweeGen, Inc. and Phyto Tech Corp. d/b/a/ Blue California ("Defendants") to provide further responses to discovery requests and for sanctions, a Local Rule 37-2 Joint Stipulation (Dkt. 99-1, "Joint Stipulation" or "Jt. Stip."), and supporting and opposing declarations and exhibits (Dkt. 99-2 to 99-20). The matter having been fully briefed, the Court finds the Motion appropriate for decision without oral argument. For the reasons set forth below, the Motion (Dkt. 99) is granted in part and denied in part as to the remaining disputed issues.(see document for further details) (mba)
July 13, 2020 Filing 115 OPPOSITION to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Stay Case pending Post Grant Review #110 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Richard Mulloy, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2, #4 Exhibit 3, #5 Exhibit 4)(Mulloy, Richard)
July 13, 2020 Filing 114 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT (Supplemental) filed by Plaintiff PureCircle Sdn Bhd identifying PureCircle Limited, Ingredion SRSS Holdings Limited, and Ingredion Incorporated as Corporate Parent. (Hatch, Brent)
July 13, 2020 Filing 113 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT (Supplemental) filed by Plaintiff PureCircle Sdn Bhd identifying PureCircle Limited, Ingredion SRSS Holdings Limited, and Ingredion Incorporated as Corporate Parent. (Hatch, Brent)
July 2, 2020 Filing 112 SUPPLEMENT to MOTION to Compel Defendants' Response to First Set of Discovery Requests and Motion for Sanctions #99 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B)(Mulloy, Richard)
July 2, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 111 MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) Order Regarding Motion to Strike by Judge James V. Selna: For the following reasons, the Court GRANTS the motion. *See order for details.* (es)
July 1, 2020 Filing 110 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Stay Case pending Post Grant Review filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 8/3/2020 at 01:30 PM before Judge James V. Selna. (Keller, Kenneth)
June 17, 2020 Filing 109 MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) by Magistrate Judge John D. Early, Order re:(1) Defendants' Motion to Compel #101 and (2) Meet and Confer re Plaintiffs' Motion to Compel #99 . The matter having been fully briefed, the Court finds the Motion appropriate for decision without oral argument and vacates the hearing set for June 25, 2020. For the reasons set forth below, the Motion (Dkt. 101) is largely DENIED. The hearing set for June 25, 2020 on Plaintiffs Motion (Dkt. 99) is VACATED. No further briefing other than that described herein shall be permitted on Plaintiffs' Motion except as directed or permitted by further Order.(SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS) (mba)
June 15, 2020 Filing 108 REPLY Support NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Strike Defendants' New Proposed Claim Constructions for the '273 Patent #93 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Mulloy, Richard)
June 11, 2020 Filing 107 MEMORANDUM in Support of MOTION to Compel Plaintiffs' Response to Defendants' First Set of Discovery Requests #101 [SUPPLEMENTAL] filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Keller, Kenneth)
June 11, 2020 Filing 106 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to MOTION to Compel Defendants' Response to First Set of Discovery Requests and Motion for Sanctions #99 [SUPPLEMENTAL] filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Keller, Kenneth)
June 11, 2020 Filing 105 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Supplement Supplemental Memorandum in Support of Opposition to Defendants' Motion to Compel re MOTION to Compel Plaintiffs' Response to Defendants' First Set of Discovery Requests #101 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 6/25/2020 at 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge John D. Early. (Mulloy, Richard)
June 11, 2020 Filing 104 NOTICE OF MOTION AND Supplemental MOTION to Supplement Supplemental Memorandum in Support of Motion to Compel Defendants' Response to First Set of Discovery and Motion for Sanctions re MOTION to Compel Defendants' Response to First Set of Discovery Requests and Motion for Sanctions #99 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 6/25/2020 at 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge John D. Early. (Mulloy, Richard)
June 8, 2020 Filing 103 STATEMENT Second Joint Claim Construction and Prehearing Statement (Patent Local Rule 4-3) filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc. (Attachments: #1 Appendix A - Joint Claim Construction Statement, #2 Appendix B - Declaration of Williams, #3 Exhibit 1, #4 Exhibit 2, #5 Exhibit 3, #6 Exhibit 4, #7 Exhibit 5, #8 Exhibit 6, #9 Exhibit 7, #10 Exhibit 8, #11 Exhibit 9, #12 Exhibit 10, #13 Appendix C - Declaration of Myerson, #14 Exhibit 1, #15 Exhibit 2, #16 Exhibit 3, #17 Exhibit 4, #18 Exhibit 5-31, #19 Exhibit 32, #20 Exhibit 33, #21 Exhibit 34, #22 Exhibit 35, #23 Exhibit 36, #24 Exhibit 37, #25 Exhibit 38, #26 Exhibit 39, #27 Exhibit 40, #28 Exhibit 41, #29 Exhibit 42, #30 Exhibit 43, #31 Exhibit 44, #32 Exhibit 45, #33 Exhibit 46, #34 Exhibit 47, #35 Exhibit 48, #36 Exhibit 49, #37 Appendix D - Declaration of Webb, #38 Appendix E - Declaration of Walters, #39 Exhibit A, #40 Exhibit B, #41 Exhibit C, #42 Exhibit D, #43 Exhibit E, #44 Exhibit F, #45 Exhibit G, #46 Exhibit H, #47 Exhibit I, #48 Exhibit J, #49 Exhibit K, #50 Exhibit L, #51 Exhibit M, #52 Exhibit N, #53 Exhibit O, #54 Exhibit P, #55 Exhibit Q, #56 Exhibit R, #57 Exhibit S, #58 Exhibit T, #59 Exhibit U, #60 Exhibit V, #61 Exhibit W, #62 Exhibit X, #63 Exhibit Y, #64 Exhibit Z, #65 Exhibit AA, #66 Exhibit AB)(Mulloy, Richard)
June 8, 2020 Filing 102 OPPOSITION motion to strike re: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Strike Defendants' New Proposed Claim Constructions for the '273 Patent #93 filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration David J. Tsai, #2 Exhibit 1 to David J. Tsai Decl., #3 Exhibit 2 to David J. Tsai Decl., #4 Exhibit 3 to David J. Tsai Decl.)(Keller, Kenneth)
June 4, 2020 Filing 101 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Compel Plaintiffs' Response to Defendants' First Set of Discovery Requests filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 6/25/2020 at 10:00 AM before Judge James V. Selna. (Attachments: #1 Joint Stipulation, #2 Exhibit A to Joint Stipulation, #3 Exhibit B to Joint Stipulation, #4 Declaration of David J. Tsai, #5 Exhibit 1 to Tsai Declaration, #6 Exhibit 2 to Tsai Declaration, #7 Exhibit 3 to Tsai Declaration, #8 Exhibit 4 to Tsai Declaration, #9 Exhibit 5 to Tsai Declaration, #10 Exhibit 6 to Tsai Declaration, #11 Exhibit 7 to Tsai Declaration, #12 Exhibit 8A to Tsai Declaration, #13 Exhibit 8B to Tsai Declaration, #14 Exhibit 9A to Tsai Declaration, #15 Exhibit 9B to Tsai Declaration, #16 Declaration of Richard Mulloy, #17 Exhibit 1 to Mulloy Declaration, #18 Exhibit 2 to Mulloy Declaration, #19 Declaration of Zaurbek Ekazhev, #20 Proposed Order)(Tsai, David)
June 4, 2020 Filing 100 SEALED DOCUMENT Exhibit 14 to the Joint Stipulation Regarding Plaintiffs' Motion to Compel re MOTION to Compel Defendants' Response to First Set of Discovery Requests and Motion for Sanctions #99 , Order on Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal #97 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service)(Mulloy, Richard)
June 4, 2020 Filing 99 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Compel Defendants' Response to First Set of Discovery Requests and Motion for Sanctions filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 6/25/2020 at 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge John D. Early. (Attachments: #1 Joint Stipulation, #2 Declaration Richard Mulloy, #3 Exhibit 1, #4 Exhibit 2, #5 Exhibit 3, #6 Exhibit 4, #7 Exhibit 5, #8 Exhibit 6, #9 Exhibit 7, #10 Exhibit 8, #11 Exhibit 9, #12 Exhibit 10, #13 Exhibit 11, #14 Exhibit 12, #15 Exhibit 13, #16 Exhibit 14 (redacted), #17 Exhibit 15, #18 Exhibit 16, #19 Exhibit 17, #20 Exhibit 18, #21 Proposed Order)(Mulloy, Richard)
June 3, 2020 Filing 98 NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Catherine Huang on behalf of Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc. (Attorney Catherine Huang added to party PureCircle Sdn Bhd(pty:pla), Attorney Catherine Huang added to party PureCircle Sdn Bhd(pty:cd), Attorney Catherine Huang added to party PureCircle USA Inc.(pty:cd), Attorney Catherine Huang added to party PureCircle USA Inc.(pty:pla))(Huang, Catherine)
June 2, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 97 ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFFS' APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO FILE DOCUMENT UNDER SEAL #94 by Magistrate Judge John D. Early. (see document for details) (hr)
June 2, 2020 Filing 96 SEALED DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF APPLICATION to file document (Exhibit 14 to the Joint Stipulation Regarding Plaintiffs' Motion to Compel) under seal #94 filed by Defendant SweeGen, Inc..(Tsai, David)
May 29, 2020 Filing 95 SEALED DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF APPLICATION to file document (Exhibit 14 to the Joint Stipulation Regarding Plaintiffs' Motion to Compel) under seal #94 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Unredacted Document Exhibit 14 - UNREDACTED, #2 Certificate of Service)(Mulloy, Richard)
May 29, 2020 Filing 94 APPLICATION to file document (Exhibit 14 to the Joint Stipulation Regarding Plaintiffs' Motion to Compel) under seal filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Redacted Document (Exhibit 14 - REDACTED))(Mulloy, Richard)
May 27, 2020 Filing 93 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Strike Defendants' New Proposed Claim Constructions for the '273 Patent filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 6/29/2020 at 01:30 PM before Judge James V. Selna. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum, #2 Declaration Richard Mulloy, #3 Exhibit 1, #4 Exhibit 2, #5 Exhibit 3, #6 Exhibit 4, #7 Exhibit 5, #8 Proposed Order) (Mulloy, Richard)
May 27, 2020 Filing 92 ANSWER to Answer to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), Counterclaim #89 with JURY DEMAND filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc..(Mulloy, Richard)
May 22, 2020 Filing 91 DENIED BY ORDER of Judge James V. Selna, re Plaintiffs' Ex Parte Application to Strike Defendants' New Proposed Claim Constructions for the '273 Patent #90 . (gk)
May 21, 2020 Filing 90 EX PARTE APPLICATION to Strike Defendants' New Proposed Claim Constructions for the '273 Patent filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum, #2 Declaration Richard Mulloy, #3 Exhibit 1, #4 Exhibit 2, #5 Exhibit 3, #6 Exhibit 4, #7 Proposed Order) (Mulloy, Richard)
May 6, 2020 Filing 89 ANSWER to Amended Complaint/Petition, #79 with JURY DEMANDAffirmative Defenses, COUNTERCLAIM against All Plaintiffs filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc..(Keller, Kenneth)
April 22, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 88 MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) Order Regarding Motion to Dismiss by Judge James V. Selna: For the following reasons, the Court DENIES Defendants' motion to dismiss. (See document for details.) (es)
April 16, 2020 Filing 87 REQUEST TO WITHDRAW ATTORNEY Lara A. Swensen as counsel of record filed by Plaintiff PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Approving Request for Withdrawal) (Swensen, Lara)
April 14, 2020 Filing 86 OPPOSITION to REQUEST for Hearing Defendants' Motion to Dismiss Plaintiffs' First Amended Complaint, re NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiffs' First Amended Complaint #80 , #84 filed by Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Mulloy, Richard)
April 8, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 85 MINUTE [IN CHAMBERS] Minute Order Requesting Supplemental Briefing by Judge James V. Selna: The Court requests that Plaintiff PureCircle USA Inc. file a supplemental brief, not to exceed five pages, responding to the arguments in Defendants' request, by Wednesday, April 15 at 5:00 p.m. (See order for further details.) (es)
April 7, 2020 Filing 84 REQUEST for Hearing Defendants' Motion to Dismiss Plaintiffs' First Amended Complaint, re NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiffs' First Amended Complaint #80 , filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Keller, Kenneth)
March 31, 2020 Filing 83 NOTICE of Change of Attorney Business or Contact Information: for attorney Brent O Hatch counsel for Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. Changing Firm Name and Address to Hatch Law Group, P.C., 22 East 100 South, Suite 400, Salt Lake City, UT 84111. Changing E-mail to hatch@hatchpc.com. Filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Hatch, Brent)
March 23, 2020 Filing 82 REPLY in support of motion to Dismiss Plaintiffs' First Amended Complaint under Rule 12(B)(6) NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiffs' First Amended Complaint #80 filed by Defendant SweeGen, Inc.. (Keller, Kenneth)
March 16, 2020 Filing 81 OPPOSITION to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiffs' First Amended Complaint #80 filed by Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Mulloy, Richard)
March 3, 2020 Filing 80 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiffs' First Amended Complaint filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 4/6/2020 at 01:30 PM before Judge James V. Selna. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Keller, Kenneth)
February 18, 2020 Filing 79 First AMENDED COMPLAINT against Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc. amending Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 , filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B)(Mulloy, Richard)
February 18, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 78 MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) Order Regarding Motion for Leave to File an Amended Complaint by Judge James V. Selna: For the following reasons, the Court GRANTS the motion. The Court further finds that oral argument would not be helpful on this matter and vacates the February 24, 2020 hearing. Fed. R. Civ. P. 78; L.R. 7-15. (See document for details.) (es)
February 12, 2020 Filing 77 NOTICE OF FILING TRANSCRIPT filed for proceedings 2-3-20 11:23 a.m. re Transcript #76 THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (Seffens, Sharon) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
February 12, 2020 Filing 76 TRANSCRIPT for proceedings held on 2-3-20 11:23 a.m. Court Reporter/Electronic Court Recorder: Sharon Seffens, phone number sseffens@earthlink.net. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Electronic Court Recorder before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Notice of Intent to Redact due within 7 days of this date. Redaction Request due 3/4/2020. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 3/16/2020. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 5/12/2020. (Seffens, Sharon)
February 10, 2020 Filing 75 REPLY in Support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Leave to file First Amended and Supplemental Complaint for Patent Infringement #69 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Richard Mulloy, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2)(Mulloy, Richard)
February 6, 2020 Filing 74 TRANSCRIPT ORDER as to Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc. for Court Reporter. Court will contact Debby Brady at debby.brady@dlapiper.com with further instructions regarding this order. Transcript preparation will not begin until payment has been satisfied with the court reporter. (Mulloy, Richard)
February 3, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 73 ORDER FOR JURY TRIAL SETTING DATES; PREPARATION FOR TRIAL; AND GOVERNING ATTORNEY AND PARTY CONDUCT AT TRIAL before Judge James V. Selna. (See Document for Details and Deadlines) (es)
February 3, 2020 Filing 72 MINUTES OF Scheduling Conference held before Judge James V. Selna: The Court ORDERS the Markman Hearing set for September 14, 2020 at 3:00 p.m. The Court adopts the dates leading up to the Markman hearing as set forth in the parties Joint Rule 26(f) Report. The Court sets a Technology Tutorial for Saturday, August 15, 2020 at 8:00 a.m. The Court sets the case management dates with the agreement of counsel as follows: Jury Trial June 1, 2021 at 8:30 a.m. Final PreTrial Conference May 17, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. Discovery Cut-off November 13, 2020. Expert Discovery Cut-off January 25, 2021. The Court orders that any settlement discussions shall be completed not later than January 18, 2021. (See document for further details.) Court Reporter: Sharon Seffens. (es)
February 3, 2020 Filing 71 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Leave to file First Amended and Supplemental Complaint for Patent Infringement #69 filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc., Counter Claimants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of David J. Tsai, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Proposed Order)(Tsai, David)
January 27, 2020 Filing 70 JOINT REPORT of Rule 26(f) filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Mulloy, Richard)
January 24, 2020 Filing 69 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Leave to file First Amended and Supplemental Complaint for Patent Infringement filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 2/24/2020 at 01:30 PM before Judge James V. Selna. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum of Points and Authorities ISO Motion, #2 Exhibit A to Memorandum of P's and A's - Proposed Amended Complaint, #3 Declaration - Richard Mulloy, #4 Exhibit 1 (Mulloy Declaration), #5 Exhibit 2 (Mulloy Declaration), #6 Exhibit 3 (Mulloy Declaration), #7 Exhibit 4 (Mulloy Declaration), #8 Exhibit 5 (Mulloy Declaration), #9 Proposed Order) (Mulloy, Richard)
December 23, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 68 ORDER GRANTING JOINT STIPULATION TO LIFT STAY AND SET SCHEDULING CONFERENCE #67 by Judge James V. Selna. It is therefore ORDERED that the stay entered at ECF No. 63 is lifted. The Parties are ordered to appear for a scheduling conference before the Honorable James V. Selna on February 3, 2020 at 11:30 a.m, in the Ronald Reagan Building, 411 West Fourth Street, in Courtroom 10C. A joint report, including the Court's Exhibit A is due seven days in advance. (Case reopened. MD JS-5.) (lom)
December 20, 2019 Filing 67 Joint STIPULATION to Lift Stay Lift Stay and Set Scheduling Conference filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Mulloy, Richard)
November 22, 2019 Filing 66 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Richard T Mulloy counsel for Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. Jacob Anderson is no longer counsel of record for the aforementioned party in this case for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle USA Inc. and PureCircle Sdn Bhd. (Mulloy, Richard)
November 1, 2019 Filing 65 NOTICE Denial of Defendants' Petition for Inter Partes Review and Request for Scheduling Conference filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Mulloy, Richard)
June 4, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 64 MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) Order Denying Motions to Compel #50 , #54 by Magistrate Judge John D. Early. In light of the Stay Order, the Motions (Dkt. 50, 54) are DENIED, without prejudice, as moot. (see document for further details) (hr)
June 3, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 63 MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) Order Regarding Motion to Stay by Judge James V. Selna: For the foregoing reasons, the Court grants Defendants' motion to stay pending inter partes review as indicated, with the exception of the deposition of an expert witness currently scheduled for June 4, 2019. (See document for details) (MD JS-6. Case Terminated) (es)
June 3, 2019 Filing 62 MINUTES OF Defendants Sweegen, Incs and Phyto Tech Corps Motion to Stay the Case Pending Inter Partes Review #51 Hearing held before Judge James V. Selna: Motion is argued and taken under submission. Court Reporter: Sharon Seffens. (lb)
May 20, 2019 Filing 61 RESPONSE IN SUPPORT of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Stay Case pending Inter Partes Review #51 filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of David J. Tsai, #2 Exhibit A to Tsai Declaration, #3 Exhibit B to Tsai Declaration, #4 Exhibit C to Tsai Declaration, #5 Exhibit D to Tsai Declaration, #6 Exhibit E to Tsai Declaration, #7 Exhibit F to Tsai Declaration, #8 Exhibit G to Tsai Declaration, #9 Exhibit H to Tsai Declaration)(Tsai, David)
May 16, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 60 ORDER by Judge James V. Selna, GRANTING #59 Non-Resident Attorney Dawn M. Jenkins APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of PureCircle USA Inc. and PureCircle Sdn Bhd, designating Patrick Park as local counsel. (es)
May 16, 2019 Filing 59 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Dawn M. Jenkins to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc. (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $400 Fee Paid, Receipt No. 0973-23749650) filed by Plaintiff PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Park, Patrick)
May 15, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 58 ORDER CONTINUING HEARING DATE ON MOTIONS TO COMPEL (DKT. NOS. #50 , #54 ) by Magistrate Judge John D. Early, re Joint Stipulation to Continue #57 . The hearings on Plaintiffs' Motion to Compel (Dkt. No. 50) and Defendants' Motion to Compel (Dkt. No. 54), are hereby continued from June 13, 2019 to June 20, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. in Courtroom 6A. (hr)
May 14, 2019 Filing 57 JOINT STIPULATION to MOTION to Compel Response to First Set of Discovery Requests #50 , MOTION to Compel Plaintiffs' Response to First Set of Discovery #54 TO CONTINUE HEARING DATE filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Tsai, David)
May 13, 2019 Filing 56 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Stay Case pending Inter Partes Review #51 filed by Counter Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration Richard Mulloy, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2)(Mulloy, Richard)
May 9, 2019 Filing 55 SCHEDULING NOTICE by Magistrate Judge John D. Early. For Purposes of Calendar Management, the Court Hereby CONTINUES Defendant's MOTION to Compel Plaintiffs' Response to First Set of Discovery #54 to 6/13/2019 at 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge John D. Early. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (mba) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
May 8, 2019 Filing 54 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Compel Plaintiffs' Response to First Set of Discovery filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 6/6/2019 at 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge John D. Early. (Attachments: #1 Joint Stipulation Regarding Defendants' Motion to Compel Plaintiffs' Response to Defendants' First Set of Discovery Requests, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit C - Declaration of Zaurbek Ekazhev, #5 Exhibit D - Declaration of Richard Mulloy, #6 Proposed Order)(Tsai, David)
May 7, 2019 Filing 53 STATEMENT Joint Claim Construction and Prehearing Statement filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Professor Robert M. Williams, Ph.D., #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2, #4 Exhibit 3, #5 Exhibit 4, #6 Exhibit 5, #7 Exhibit 6, #8 Exhibit 7, #9 Exhibit 8, #10 Exhibit 9, #11 Exhibit 10, #12 Declaration of Dr. Andrew C. Webb, #13 Exhibit A, #14 Exhibit B, #15 Exhibit C, #16 Exhibit D, #17 Exhibit E, #18 Exhibit F, #19 Exhibit G, #20 Exhibit H, #21 Exhibit I, #22 Exhibit J, #23 Exhibit K, #24 Exhibit L, #25 Exhibit M, #26 Exhibit N)(Mulloy, Richard)
May 7, 2019 Filing 52 SCHEDULING NOTICE by Magistrate Judge John D. Early. The hearing on Motion to Compel Response to First Set of Discovery Requests filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc #50 , previously set for 5/30/2019 10:00 at AM has been RESCHEDULED to 6/13/2019 at 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge John D. Early, due to May 30, 2019 being a Closed Motion Date. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (mba) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
May 6, 2019 Filing 51 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Stay Case pending Inter Partes Review filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 6/3/2019 at 01:30 PM before Judge James V. Selna. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Keller, Kenneth)
May 6, 2019 Filing 50 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Compel Response to First Set of Discovery Requests filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 5/30/2019 at 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge John D. Early. (Attachments: #1 Joint Stipulation Re Motion to Compel, #2 Declaration Hadi Omrani, #3 Justin Walker, #4 Declaration Rick Mulloy, #5 Exhibit 1, #6 Exhibit 2, #7 Exhibit 3, #8 Exhibit 4, #9 Exhibit 5, #10 Exhibit 6, #11 Proposed Order)(Mulloy, Richard)
February 13, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 49 ORDER by Judge James V. Selna, GRANTING #48 Non-Resident Attorney Alton L. Hare APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant SweeGen, Inc. and Phyto Tech Corp. d/b/a Blue California, designating Michael S. Horikawa as local counsel. (es)
February 13, 2019 Filing 48 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Alton L. Hare to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc., Counter Claimants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc. (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $400 Fee Paid, Receipt No. 0973-23206961) filed by defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Certificates of Good Standing, #2 Proposed Order) (Attorney Michael S Horikawa added to party Phyto Tech Corp.(pty:dft), Attorney Michael S Horikawa added to party Phyto Tech Corp.(pty:cc), Attorney Michael S Horikawa added to party SweeGen, Inc.(pty:cc), Attorney Michael S Horikawa added to party SweeGen, Inc.(pty:dft)) (Horikawa, Michael)
February 12, 2019 Filing 47 ANSWER to Answer to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening),, Counterclaim, #42 with JURY DEMAND filed by Counterclaim-Defendants PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc..(Mulloy, Richard)
February 5, 2019 Filing 46 (IN CHAMBERS) The Court, with the agreement of counsel, sets the Technology Tutorial in this matter for 6/22/2019 at 8:00 am. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (kt) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
January 27, 2019 Filing 45 NOTICE OF FILING TRANSCRIPT filed for proceedings 1-7-19 1:47 p.m. re Transcript #44 THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (Seffens, Sharon) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
January 27, 2019 Filing 44 TRANSCRIPT for proceedings held on 1-7-19 1:47 p.m. Court Reporter/Electronic Court Recorder: Sharon Seffens, phone number sseffens@earthlink.net. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Electronic Court Recorder before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Notice of Intent to Redact due within 7 days of this date. Redaction Request due 2/19/2019. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 2/27/2019. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 4/29/2019. (Seffens, Sharon)
January 25, 2019 Filing 43 TRANSCRIPT ORDER as to Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc. for Court Reporter. Court will contact Yvonne Chen at yvonne.chen@pillsburylaw.com with further instructions regarding this order. Transcript preparation will not begin until payment has been satisfied with the court reporter. (Tsai, David)
January 22, 2019 Filing 42 ANSWER to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 with JURY DEMAND, COUNTERCLAIM against PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc. filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A part 1, #2 Exhibit A part 2, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit C)(Keller, Kenneth)
January 22, 2019 Filing 41 TRANSCRIPT ORDER as to Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc. for Court Reporter. Court will contact Debby Brady at debby.brady@dlapiper.com with further instructions regarding this order. Transcript preparation will not begin until payment has been satisfied with the court reporter. (Mulloy, Richard)
January 21, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 40 ORDER FOR JURY TRIAL SETTING DATES; PREPARATION FOR TRIAL; AND GOVERNING ATTORNEY AND PARTY CONDUCT AT TRIAL before Judge James V. Selna. (See Document for Details and Deadlines) (kt)
January 14, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 37 STIPULATED PROTECTIVE ORDER by Magistrate Judge John D. Early: granting #36 Application for Protective Order. (see document for further information) (hr)
January 14, 2019 Filing 36 APPLICATION for Protective Order for For discovery Stipulated [Proposed] Protective Order filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Mulloy, Richard)
January 7, 2019 Filing 39 MINUTES OF Scheduling Conference held before Judge James V. Selna. The Court and counsel confer. The Court sets the following case management dates with the agreement of counsel: Markman/Claim Construction Hearing set for 7/29/19 at 3:00 PM; Discovery cut-off 9/9/2019; Final Pretrial Conference set for 3/9/2020 at 11:00 AM; and the Jury Trial set for 3/24/2020 at 8:30 AM before Judge James V. Selna. (SEE DOCUMENT FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS & DEADLINES) Court Reporter: Sharon Seffens. (Attachments: #1 Supplement) (kt)
January 7, 2019 Filing 38 MINUTES OF Hearing on Defendants' Motion to Dismiss held before Judge James V. Selna. The Court DENIES the defendants' #27 MOTION to Dismiss and rules in accordance with the tentative ruling attached. Court Reporter: Sharon Seffens. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum) (kt)
January 3, 2019 Filing 35 (IN CHAMBERS) The Court, on its own motion, CONTINUES the TIME of the Scheduling Conference, previously set for 1/7/2019 at 10:30 AM, to MONDAY, 1/7/2019 at 1:30 PM before Judge James V. Selna. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (kt) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
December 24, 2018 Filing 34 REPLY In Support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Complaint Under Rule 12(B)(6) #27 filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Tsai, David)
December 19, 2018 Filing 33 JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 8 days, filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc... (Mulloy, Richard)
December 17, 2018 Filing 32 OPPOSITION to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Complaint Under Rule 12(B)(6) #27 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration Richard Mulloy, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2)(Mulloy, Richard)
November 29, 2018 Filing 31 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Defendant Phyto Tech Corp. (Tsai, David)
November 29, 2018 Filing 30 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Defendant SweeGen, Inc. (Tsai, David)
November 29, 2018 Filing 29 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc., identifying PureCircle Limited. (Tsai, David)
November 28, 2018 Filing 28 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Complaint Under Rule 12(B)(6) #27 . The following error(s) was/were found: Local Rule 7.1-1 No Notice of Interested Parties and/or no copies. 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. (es)
November 26, 2018 Filing 27 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Complaint Under Rule 12(B)(6) filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 1/7/2019 at 01:30 PM before Judge James V. Selna. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of David J. Tsai, #2 Exhibit A to Tsai Declaration, #3 Exhibit B to Tsai Declaration, #4 Exhibit C to Tsai Declaration, #5 Proposed Order) (Keller, Kenneth)
November 2, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 26 Order Setting Rule 26(f) Scheduling Conference for 1/7/2019 at 10:30 AM before Judge James V. Selna. Counsel shall file the Joint Rule 26 Meeting Report, with the completed Exhibit A, by 12/31/2018. (kt)
October 12, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER ON APPLICATION OF NON-RESIDENT ATTORNEY TO APPEAR IN A SPECIFIC CASE PRO HAC VICE by Judge James V. Selna: granting #24 Non-Resident Attorney Stuart Pollack APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., designating Patrick Park as local counsel. (jp)
October 11, 2018 Filing 24 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Stuart E. Pollack to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc. (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $400 Fee Paid, Receipt No. 0973-22562527) filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Park, Patrick)
October 11, 2018 Filing 23 NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Kenneth E Keller on behalf of Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc. (Attorney Kenneth E Keller added to party Phyto Tech Corp.(pty:dft), Attorney Kenneth E Keller added to party SweeGen, Inc.(pty:dft))(Keller, Kenneth)
October 10, 2018 Filing 22 INITIAL ORDER FOLLOWING FILING OF COMPLAINT ASSIGNED TO JUDGE SELNA. (jlen)
October 10, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER GRANTING JOINT STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME TO RESPOND TO INITIAL COMPLAINT BY 45 DAYS #20 by Judge James V. Selna. Response due on or before November 26, 2018. (es)
October 9, 2018 Filing 20 Joint STIPULATION for Extension of Time to File Answer to 11-26-2018 re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 filed by Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Attorney David J Tsai added to party Phyto Tech Corp.(pty:dft), Attorney David J Tsai added to party SweeGen, Inc.(pty:dft))(Tsai, David)
September 28, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER by Judge James V. Selna, GRANTING #15 Non-Resident Attorney Lara A. Swensen APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff PureCircle USA Inc. and PureCircle Sdn Bhd, designating Patrick Park as local counsel. (es)
September 28, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER by Judge James V. Selna, GRANTING #14 Non-Resident Attorney Brent O. Hatch APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff PureCircle USA Inc. and PureCircle Sdn Bhd, designating Patrick Park as local counsel. (es)
September 25, 2018 Filing 17 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff PureCircle USA Inc., PureCircle Sdn Bhd, upon Defendant SweeGen, Inc. served on 9/19/2018, answer due 10/10/2018. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Melissa Jensen - Receptionist in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by service on a domestic corporation, unincorporated association, or public entity.Original Summons returned. (Mulloy, Richard)
September 25, 2018 Filing 16 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff PureCircle USA Inc., PureCircle Sdn Bhd, upon Defendant Phyto Tech Corp. served on 9/19/2018, answer due 10/10/2018. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Brittany Russell - Receptionist in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by service on a domestic corporation, unincorporated association, or public entity.Original Summons returned. (Mulloy, Richard)
September 25, 2018 Filing 15 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Lara A. Swensen to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc. (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $400 Fee Paid, Receipt No. 0973-22480231) filed by Plaintiff PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Park, Patrick)
September 25, 2018 Filing 14 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Brent O. Hatch to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc. (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $400 Fee Paid, Receipt No. 0973-22480065) filed by Plaintiff PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Park, Patrick)
September 25, 2018 Filing 13 NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Patrick S Park on behalf of Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc. (Attorney Patrick S Park added to party PureCircle Sdn Bhd(pty:pla), Attorney Patrick S Park added to party PureCircle USA Inc.(pty:pla))(Park, Patrick)
September 18, 2018 Filing 12 NOTICE OF PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION DUE for Non-Resident Attorney Lara A. Swensen. A document recently filed in this case lists you as an out-of-state attorney of record. However, the Court has not been able to locate any record that you are admitted to the Bar of this Court, and you have not filed an application to appear Pro Hac Vice in this case. Accordingly, within 5 business days of the date of this notice, you must either (1) have your local counsel file an application to appear Pro Hac Vice (Form G-64) and pay the applicable fee, or (2) complete the next section of this form and return it to the court at cacd_attyadm@cacd.uscourts.gov. You have been removed as counsel of record from the docket in this case, and you will not be added back to the docket until your Pro Hac Vice status has been resolved. (lh)
September 18, 2018 Filing 11 NOTICE OF PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION DUE for Non-Resident Attorney Brent O. Hatch. A document recently filed in this case lists you as an out-of-state attorney of record. However, the Court has not been able to locate any record that you are admitted to the Bar of this Court, and you have not filed an application to appear Pro Hac Vice in this case. Accordingly, within 5 business days of the date of this notice, you must either (1) have your local counsel file an application to appear Pro Hac Vice (Form G-64) and pay the applicable fee, or (2) complete the next section of this form and return it to the court at cacd_attyadm@cacd.uscourts.gov. You have been removed as counsel of record from the docket in this case, and you will not be added back to the docket until your Pro Hac Vice status has been resolved. (lh)
September 18, 2018 Filing 10 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 as to Defendants Phyto Tech Corp., SweeGen, Inc. (lh)
September 18, 2018 Filing 9 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (lh)
September 18, 2018 Filing 8 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge James V. Selna and Magistrate Judge John D. Early. (lh)
September 17, 2018 Filing 7 REPORT ON THE FILING OF AN ACTION Regarding a Patent or a Trademark (Initial Notification) filed by PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Mulloy, Richard)
September 17, 2018 Filing 6 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Plaintiff PureCircle Sdn Bhd identifying PureCircle Limited as Corporate Parent. (Mulloy, Richard)
September 17, 2018 Filing 5 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Plaintiff PureCircle USA Inc. identifying PureCircle Limited as Corporate Parent. (Mulloy, Richard)
September 17, 2018 Filing 4 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc., identifying PureCircle USA Inc., PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle Limited, SweeGen, Inc., Phyto Tech Corp. d/b/a Blue California. (Mulloy, Richard)
September 17, 2018 Filing 3 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Mulloy, Richard)
September 17, 2018 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiffs PureCircle Sdn Bhd, PureCircle USA Inc.. (Mulloy, Richard)
September 17, 2018 Filing 1 COMPLAINT Receipt No: 0973-22434161 - Fee: $400, filed by plaintiff PureCircle USA Inc., PureCircle Sdn Bhd. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A) (Attorney Richard T Mulloy added to party PureCircle Sdn Bhd(pty:pla), Attorney Richard T Mulloy added to party PureCircle USA Inc.(pty:pla))(Mulloy, Richard)

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Defendant: SweeGen, Inc.
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Defendant: Phyto Tech Corp. doing business as Blue California
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Plaintiff: PureCircle Sdn Bhd
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Plaintiff: PureCircle USA Inc.
Represented By: Richard T Mulloy
Represented By: Patrick S Park
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