Better Meat Company v. Emergy, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: The Better Meat Co. and Better Meat Company
Defendant: Emergy, Inc. Doing business as Meati Foods, Paul Vronsky and Bond Capital Management LP
Counter Claimant: Emergy, Inc.
Counter Defendant: Augustus Pattillo
Case Number: 2:2021cv02338
Filed: December 17, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of California
Presiding Judge: Carolyn K Delaney
Referring Judge: Kimberly J Mueller
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 2201 Declaratory Judgement
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 10, 2023 Filing 155 REPLY by Better Meat Company to #151 Opposition. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Theodore, #2 Exhibit 6, #3 Exhibit 7, #4 Exhibit 8, #5 Exhibit 9)(Theodore, Jeffrey) Modified on 7/12/2023 (Perdue, C.).
July 10, 2023 Filing 154 REPLY by Emergy, Inc. to #152 Opposition. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Sonja W. Sahlsten, #2 Exhibit 10, #3 Exhibit 11, #4 Exhibit 12, #5 Exhibit 13, #6 Exhibit 14, #7 Exhibit 15, #8 Exhibit 16)(Sahlsten, Sonja) Modified on 7/12/2023 (Perdue, C.).
June 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 153 ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 6/26/2023 DENYING #142 motion for Administrative Relief. (Perdue, C.)
June 16, 2023 Filing 152 OPPOSITION by Better Meat Company to #136 Motion for Attorney Fees,. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Theodore, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2, #4 Exhibit 3, #5 Exhibit 4)(Theodore, Jeffrey)
June 16, 2023 Filing 151 OPPOSITION by Emergy, Inc. to #141 Motion to Stay,. (Attachments: #1 Declaration Shalsten, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit C, #5 Exhibit D)(Mroz, David)
June 5, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 150 PROTECTIVE ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney on 6/5/23. (Kastilahn, A)
May 31, 2023 Filing 149 ANSWER with Jury Demand by Better Meat Company, Augustus Pattillo.(Theodore, Jeffrey)
May 31, 2023 Filing 148 STIPULATION and PROPOSED PROTECTIVE ORDER by Better Meat Company, Augustus Pattillo. (Theodore, Jeffrey) Modified on 6/1/2023 (Benson, A.).
May 26, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 147 ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 5/26/023 ORDERING that that the Parties shall complete briefing of the Interim Stay Motion, Fees Motion, and the Full Stay Motion according to the schedule set forth in their Joint Stipulation and Motion, namely the opposition to the Interim Stay Motion due on 6/1/2023; the oppositions to the Full Stay Motion and Fees Motion due on 6/16/2023; and the replies to the Full Stay Motion and Fees Motion due on 7/10/2023. Hearing on the Full Stay Motion and Fees Motion is SET for 7/21/203 at 10:00 a.m. (Mena-Sanchez, L)
May 26, 2023 Filing 146 MINUTE ORDER issued for Chief Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on May 26, 2023. The court's order, ECF No. 145, was filed in error and is thus VACATED. The renewed motion to stay briefing and hearing, ECF NO. 142, remains pending at this time. (Text Only Entry)(Andrews, P)
May 26, 2023 Filing 145 [VACATED- ISSUED IN ERROR- See 146 Minute Order] ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 05/25/2023 GRANTING #142 Renewed Administrative Motion to Stay Briefing and Hearing of Defendant's Motion for Attorneys' Fees. Further briefing on Defendant Emergy's Motion for Attorneys' Fees and Costs is STAYED pending a decision on whether the motion is premature at this time. BMC shall not be required to respond to the Motion pending such decision. The Hearing noticed for 07/21/2023, at 10 a.m. is hereby VACATED. (Rodriguez, E) Modified on 5/26/2023 (Donati, J).
May 26, 2023 Filing 144 OPPOSITION by Emergy, Inc. to #142 Motion to Stay. (Mroz, David) Modified on 5/29/2023 (Benson, A.).
May 23, 2023 Filing 143 STIPULATION and PROPOSED ORDER to Alter Briefing Schedule on #136 Motion for Fees, #141 Motion to Stay, and #142 Renewed Motion to Stay by Better Meat Company. (Theodore, Jeffrey) Modified on 5/24/2023 (Benson, A.).
May 23, 2023 Filing 142 RENEWED MOTION and PROPOSED ORDER to STAY BRIEFING and HEARING re #136 Motion for Attorney Fees by Better Meat Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Proposed Order)(Theodore, Jeffrey) Modified on 5/24/2023 (Benson, A.).
May 23, 2023 Filing 141 MOTION to STAY and DEFER BRIEFING re #136 Motion for Attorney Fees and for CERTIFICATION of INTERLOCUTORY APPEAL by Better Meat Company. Motion Hearing set for 7/21/2023 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 3 (KJM) before Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Theodore, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2, #4 Exhibit 3, #5 Exhibit 4, #6 Exhibit 5)(Theodore, Jeffrey)
May 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 140 ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 5/22/23 DENYING without prejudice #137 Better Meat's motion for administrative relief. If Better Meat wishes to refile this motion, it must comply with the court's standing order before doing so. (Kastilahn, A)
May 21, 2023 Filing 139 OPPOSITION by Emergy, Inc. to #137 Motion for Miscellaneous Relief,. (Mroz, David)
May 17, 2023 Filing 138 ANSWER with Jury Demand, COUNTERCLAIM Emergy, Inc.'s Answer to the Complaint; Amended Counterclaims against Better Meat Company, Augustus Pattillo by Emergy, Inc.. by Emergy, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6)(Mroz, David)
May 16, 2023 Filing 137 MOTION and PROPOSED ORDER for Administrative Relief to Stay Briefing and Hearing of #136 Defendant's Motion for Attorneys' Fees. by Better Meat Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Proposed Order)(Theodore, Jeffrey) Modified on 5/18/2023 (Rodriguez, E).
May 12, 2023 Filing 136 MOTION for ATTORNEY FEES by Emergy, Inc.. Motion Hearing set for 7/21/2023 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 3 (KJM) before Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Jeffrey D. Smyth, #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)(Smyth, Jeffrey)
April 26, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 135 ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 04/25/23 DISMISSING Emergy's claims for unjust enrichment, inducement to breach of contract, unfair competition, tortious interference and conversion with leave to amend. Any amended counterclaim, which may include Emergy's remaining claims as currently pled, must be filed within 21 days of the date this order is filed. (Licea Chavez, V)
April 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 134 ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 4/14/2023 GRANTING #31 Motion to Strike Better Meat's first and second claims and DENYING #27 & #29 Motions to Dismiss as Moot. (Donati, J)
April 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 133 ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 04/13/23 OVERRULIING Better Meat's objections and AFFIRMING the magistrate judge's #80 ruling. (Licea Chavez, V)
April 4, 2023 Filing 132 NOTICE of CHANGE of ADDRESS by Daniel Patrick Kappes. (Kappes, Daniel)
February 14, 2023 Filing 131 RESPONSE by Emergy, Inc. to #127 Order re Clarification. (Smyth, Jeffrey) Modified on 2/15/2023 (Benson, A.).
February 14, 2023 Filing 130 RESPONSE by Better Meat Company to #127 Order re Clarification. (Theodore, Jeffrey) Modified on 2/15/2023 (Benson, A.).
February 13, 2023 Filing 129 NOTICE of REFLING ECF Nos. 68, 68-1 to 68-35 per #127 Order by Emergy, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Sonja W. Sahlsten , #2 Exhibit 16, #3 Exhibit 17, #4 Exhibit 18, #5 Exhibit 19, #6 Exhibit 20, #7 Exhibit 21, #8 Exhibit 22, #9 Exhibit 23, #10 Exhibit 24, #11 Exhibit 25, #12 Exhibit 26, #13 Exhibit 27, #14 Exhibit 28, #15 Exhibit 30, #16 Exhibit 32, #17 Exhibit 33, #18 Exhibit 34, #19 Exhibit 35, #20 Exhibit 36, #21 Exhibit 37, #22 Exhibit 38, #23 Exhibit 39, #24 Exhibit 40, #25 Exhibit 41, #26 Exhibit 42, #27 Exhibit 43, #28 Exhibit 44, #29 Exhibit 45, #30 Exhibit 46, #31 Exhibit 47, #32 Exhibit 48, #33 Exhibit 49, #34 Exhibit 50, #35 Exhibit 51, #36 Exhibit 52)(Smyth, Jeffrey) Modified on 2/14/2023 (Benson, A.).
February 10, 2023 Filing 128 MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy C. Schultz for Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 2/10/2023: On the court's own motion and pursuant to Local Rule 230(g), Plaintiff/Counter Defendants' Motion to Dismiss, ECF No. #117 , is SUBMITTED without oral argument. Accordingly, the hearing date of 2/17/2023 is VACATED. If the court determines that oral argument is needed, it will be scheduled at a later date. (Text Only Entry) (Schultz, C)
February 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 127 ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 02/07/2023 DIRECTING parties to clarify whether Defendant Emergy's #31 Motion to Strike is now fully submitted and to identify with specificity the documents the court is to consider in connection with this motion. Responses due within 7 days. (Spichka, K.)
February 1, 2023 Filing 126 NOTICE of RE-FILING #71 , #75 , and #84 on the Public Docket per 105 Minute Order by Emergy, Inc. (Attachments: #1 BMC Supplemental Brief, #2 Declaration, #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, #17 Emergy Supplemental Reply , #18 Declaration, #19 Exhibit 53, #20 Exhibit 54, #21 BMC Objections to Order Denying BMC Mtn to Compel, #22 Declaration, #23 Exhibit 1, #24 Exhibit 2, #25 Exhibit 3, #26 Exhibit 4, #27 Proposed Order)(Smyth, Jeffrey) Modified on 2/2/2023 (Perdue, C.).
January 27, 2023 Filing 125 REPLY by Better Meat Company, Augustus Pattillo re #117 Motion to Dismiss. (Theodore, Jeffrey)
January 24, 2023 Filing 124 NOTICE of Public Re-filing of Unredacted Versions of Docket #92 Pursuant to ECF Nos. 105 and #119 by Better Meat Company re #92 Reply to Response to Motion,. (Attachments: #1 Reply In Support of Motion to Designate Transcript Not Confidential, #2 Declaration of Theodore, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit 7, #8 Exhibit 8)(Theodore, Jeffrey)
January 24, 2023 Filing 123 NOTICE of Public Re-filing of Unredacted Versions of Docket #82 Pursuant to ECF Nos. 105 and #119 re #82 Motion to Designate Transcript Not Confidential by Better Meat Company. (Attachments: #1 Motion to Designate the Deposition Transcript of Tyler Huggins Not Confidential, #2 Declaration of Theodore, #3 Exhibit 1, #4 Exhibit 2, #5 Proposed Order)(Theodore, Jeffrey)
January 24, 2023 Filing 122 NOTICE of Public Re-filing of Unredacted Versions of Docket #73 Pursuant to ECF Nos. 105 and #119 by Better Meat Company re #73 Statement re Discovery Disagreement. (Attachments: #1 Joint Statement Regarding Discovery Disagreement, #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 Exhibit 11, #13 Exhibit 12, #14 Exhibit 13, #15 Exhibit 14, #16 Exhibit 15, #17 Exhibit 16, #18 Exhibit 17, #19 Exhibit 18, #20 Exhibit 19, #21 Exhibit 20, #22 Exhibit 21, #23 Exhibit 22, #24 Exhibit 23, #25 Exhibit 24, #26 Exhibit 25, #27 Exhibit 26)(Theodore, Jeffrey)
January 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 121 ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 01/18/2023 DENYING the #110 Request to Seal. If Emergy continues to seek sealing or redaction, it must do so again within 14 days of the filed date of this order. If Emergy chooses not to renew its request to seal and wishes to rely on the documents covered by its sealing request, those documents must be filed on the public docket. (Spichka, K.)
January 13, 2023 Filing 120 OPPOSITION by Emergy, Inc. to #117 Motion to Dismiss. (Mroz, David)
January 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 119 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney on 1/9/23 DENYING #106 Emergy's renewed Request to Seal. Better Meat shall file unredacted versions of the Joint Statement re Discovery Disagreement (ECF No. #73 , stricken) and its exhibits within 14 days. No party having re-filed the requests to seal at ECF No. #83 and ECF No. #93 , Better Meat shall also file unredacted versions of the discovery briefing and exhibits at ECF No. #82 and ECF No. #92 within 14 days.(Kastilahn, A)
December 19, 2022 Filing 118 MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy C. Schultz for Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 12/19/2022: The court is in receipt of Plaintiff/Counter-Defendants' Motion to Dismiss, ECF No. #117 . The Motion is noticed for hearing on 2/10/2023, which is not an available law and motion date. Accordingly, the hearing on the Motion is RESET for 2/17/2023 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 3 before Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller. Motion briefing deadlines are reset as provided by Local Rule 230. (Text Only Entry) (Schultz, C)
December 16, 2022 Filing 117 MOTION to DISMISS by Better Meat Company, Augustus Pattillo. Attorney Theodore, Jeffrey M added. Motion Hearing set for 2/10/2023 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 3 (KJM) before Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller. (Theodore, Jeffrey)
November 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 116 STIPULATION and ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 11/29/2022 CONTINUING until 12/16/2022 for BMC and Pattillo to answer or otherwise respond to the counterclaims; oppositions due on 1/13/2023; and reply due on 1/27/2023. (Perdue, C.)
November 21, 2022 Filing 115 STIPULATION and PROPOSED ORDER and Administrative Motion to Set Deadlines Regarding Counterclaims by Better Meat Company. (Theodore, Jeffrey) Modified on 11/21/2022 (Kaminski, H).
November 3, 2022 Filing 114 SUMMONS ISSUED as to *Augustus Pattillo* with answer to complaint due within *21* days. Attorney *David Mroz* *Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP* *901 New York Avenue, N.W.* *Washington, DC 20001*. (Kaminski, H)
November 2, 2022 Filing 113 ANSWER with Jury Demand, COUNTERCLAIM against Better Meat Company, Augustus Pattillo by Emergy, Inc.. by Emergy, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Civil Cover Sheet)(Mroz, David)
October 28, 2022 Filing 112 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF RECEIPT of CD re #111 NOTICE OF LODGING from Better Meat Company. (Text only entry) (Kaminski, H)
October 27, 2022 Filing 111 NOTICE OF LODGING DOCUMENT(S) IN PAPER by Better Meat Company: ECF Nos. 71-76, 82-85, 92-93. (Theodore, Jeffrey)
October 14, 2022 Filing 110 NOTICE of Request to Seal Document(s) pursuant to L.R. 141 by Emergy, Inc.. (Smyth, Jeffrey)
October 14, 2022 Filing 109 PRO HAC VICE ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 10/13/2022 GRANTING #104 Application for Pro Hac Vice. Added attorney Krithika Rajkumar, PHV for Bond Capital Management LP, Paul Vronsky. The Pro Hac Vice attorney is directed to request electronic filing access through PACER. (Rodriguez, E)
October 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 108 ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 10/11/22 ORDERING that, in case 2:21-cv-2417 KJM CKD, Emergy's claims are compulsory counterclaims, and judicial efficiency is best served by DISMISSING 2:21-cv-2417 KJM CKD. Emergy may file its counterclaims in Case No. 2:21-cv-2338 KJM CKD within 21 days. (Benson, A.)
October 11, 2022 Filing 107 OPPOSITION by Better Meat Company to #106 Notice of Request to Seal Document(s). (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Theodore, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2, #4 Exhibit 3)(Theodore, Jeffrey)
October 7, 2022 Filing 106 NOTICE of Renewed Request to Seal Document(s) pursuant to L.R. 141 by Emergy, Inc.. (Smyth, Jeffrey) Modified on 10/19/2022 (Zignago, K.).
October 4, 2022 Filing 105 MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy C. Schultz for Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 10/4/2022: The court strikes several of the parties' filings as defective. Specifically, ECF Nos. #71 , #73 , #75 , and #84 are filed with redactions. Local Rule 140(b) instructs that "[n]o... redactions are permitted unless the court has authorized the redaction," with only a few limited exceptions for "data identifiers" and "when federal law requires redaction," L.R. 140(a) (emphasis in original). The redactions do not appear to concern data identifiers, and the parties have not pointed the court to any federal law that requires their respective redactions. The court thus STRIKES these filings and ORDERS the parties to resubmit in accordance with the Local Rules. The court also STRIKES Better Meat's Requests to Seal filed at ECF Nos. #72 , #83 , #85 , and #93 , and STRIKES Emergy's Request to Seal filed at ECF No. #76 . The parties' submitted these Requests along with "sharefile" links. Contra Local Rule 141(e)(2)(i) (instructing counsel to "email to the Clerk... an electronic copy of the documents covered by the sealing order, in.pdf format as an attachment, or submit to the Clerk by hand-delivery, U.S. mail, or same-day or overnight courier, a CD containing a copy of the documents in.pdf format" (emphasis added)). The court thus STRIKES the parties' Requests to Seal filed at ECF Nos. #72 , #76 , #83 , #85 , and #93 . The parties may refile the Motions in accordance with the Local Rules. (Text Only Entry) (Schultz, C)
September 28, 2022 Filing 104 PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION and PROPOSED ORDER submitted by Bond Capital Management LP, Paul Vronsky for attorney Krithika Rajkumar to appear Pro Hac Vice. (Filing fee $ 225, receipt number ACAEDC-10464424) (Kappes, Daniel)
September 28, 2022 Filing 103 NOTICE of APPEARANCE by Daniel Patrick Kappes on behalf of Bond Capital Management LP, Paul Vronsky. Attorney Kappes, Daniel Patrick added. (Kappes, Daniel)
September 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 102 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney on 9/23/2022 DENYING #82 Motion without prejudice, #80 Order is VACATED in further part to the extent it granted the #74 request to seal, and the entire #74 request to seal is DENIED without prejudice.(Perdue, C.)
September 21, 2022 Filing 101 MINUTES for MOTION HEARING proceedings held via video conference on 9/21/2022 before Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney. Attorneys, Jeffrey Theodore and Eric Schlabs, present for Better Meat Co. Attorneys, David Mroz and Jeffrey Smyth, present for Emergy, Inc. Attorney, Michael Jones, present for Defendants Paul Vronsky and Bond Capital Management LP. The court heard oral argument from the parties. The Motion to Designate (ECF No. #82 ) is SUBMITTED. Written order to issue. Court Reporter: VCCR. (Text Only Entry) (Kennison, L)
September 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 100 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney on 9/20/22 VACATING in part #80 the 7/28/22 Order, solely to the extent it purported to grant #69 the request to seal. (Kastilahn, A)
September 8, 2022 Filing 99 NOTICE to RESCHEDULE HEARING on #82 Motion for Miscellaneous Relief, : Motion Hearing set for 9/21/2022 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 24 (CKD) before Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney. (Theodore, Jeffrey)
September 8, 2022 Filing 98 DESIGNATION of COUNSEL by Bond Capital Management LP, Paul Vronsky. Attorney Katherine G. McKenney terminated. (McKenney, Katherine) Modified on 9/9/2022 (Coll, A).
September 8, 2022 Filing 97 DESIGNATION of COUNSEL by Bond Capital Management LP, Paul Vronsky. Attorney Christopher J.C. Herbert terminated. (McKenney, Katherine) Modified on 9/9/2022 (Coll, A).
September 8, 2022 Filing 96 DESIGNATION of COUNSEL by Bond Capital Management LP, Paul Vronsky. Attorney David R. Callaway terminated. (Callaway, David) Modified on 9/9/2022 (Coll, A).
September 7, 2022 Filing 95 NOTICE to RESCHEDULE HEARING re #82 Motion to Designate the Deposition Transcript by Better Meat Company . (Theodore, Jeffrey) Modified on 9/8/2022 (Coll, A).
September 7, 2022 Filing 94 MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy C. Schultz for Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 9/7/2022: The court is in receipt of Plaintiff's Motion to Designate the Deposition Transcript of Tyler Huggins, Ph.D, Not Confidential, ECF No. #82 . The Motion, as filed, is defective. Plaintiff is directed to comply with Local Rules 302(c)(1) and 230(a) and re-notice the Motion before the assigned Magistrate Judge. Accordingly, the 10/7/2022 Motion Hearing set before Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller is VACATED. (Text Only Entry)(Schultz, C)
September 6, 2022 Filing 93 (STRICKEN PER MINUTE ORDER, ECF NO. 105) NOTICE of Request to Seal Document(s) pursuant to L.R. 141 by Better Meat Company. (Theodore, Jeffrey) (Docket Text Modified on 10/6/2022 by C. Schultz: Stricken Language Added.)
September 6, 2022 Filing 92 REPLY by Better Meat Company to RESPONSE to #82 Motion for Miscellaneous Relief,. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Theodore, #2 Exhibit 3, #3 Exhibit 4, #4 Exhibit 5, #5 Exhibit 6, #6 Exhibit 7, #7 Exhibit 8)(Theodore, Jeffrey)
September 2, 2022 Filing 91 NOTICE of CHANGE of ADDRESS by Michael Thomas Jones. (Jones, Michael)
August 30, 2022 Filing 90 TRANSCRIPT of Proceedings Motion hearing held on 7/27/22, before Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney, filed by Jennifer Coulthard, Phone number 530-537-9312 E-mail jenrmrcrr2@gmail.com. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Any Notice of Intent to Request Redaction must be filed within 5 court days. Redaction Request due 9/22/2022. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 9/30/2022. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 12/1/2022. (Coulthard, Jennifer)
August 29, 2022 Filing 89 MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy C. Schultz for Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 8/29/2022: On the court's own motion, the hearing as to Plaintiff's Motion to Designate the Deposition Transcripts of Tyler Huggins, Ph.D Not Confidential, ECF No. #82 , set for 9/16/2022 is RESET for 10/7/2022 at 10:00 AM before Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller. (Text Only Entry) (Schultz, C)
August 24, 2022 Filing 88 OPPOSITION by Emergy, Inc. to #82 Motion to Designate the Deposition Transcript of Tyler Huggins Not Confidential. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Sonja W. Sahlsten, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B)(Smyth, Jeffrey) Modified on 8/25/2022 (Zignago, K.).
August 18, 2022 Filing 87 OPPOSITION by Defendants Bond Capital Management LP, Paul Vronsky to #84 Objections,. (Jones, Michael)
August 18, 2022 Filing 86 OPPOSITION by Defendant Emergy, Inc. to #84 Objections,. (Smyth, Jeffrey)
August 11, 2022 Filing 85 (STRICKEN PER MINUTE ORDER, ECF NO. 105) NOTICE of Request to Seal Document(s) pursuant to L.R. 141 by Better Meat Company. (Theodore, Jeffrey) (Docket Text Modified on 10/6/2022 by C. Schultz: Stricken Language Added.)
August 11, 2022 Filing 84 (STRICKEN PER MINUTE ORDER, ECF NO. 105) OBJECTIONS by Plaintiff Better Meat Company to #80 Order on Request to Seal, Order on Motion to Compel,. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Theodore, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2, #4 Exhibit 3, #5 Exhibit 4, #6 Proposed Order)(Theodore, Jeffrey) (Docket Text Modified on 10/6/2022 by C. Schultz: Stricken Language Added.)
August 10, 2022 Filing 83 (STRICKEN PER MINUTE ORDER, ECF NO. 105) NOTICE of Request to Seal Document(s) pursuant to L.R. 141 by Better Meat Company. (Theodore, Jeffrey) (Docket Text Modified on 10/6/2022 by C. Schultz: Stricken Language Added.)
August 10, 2022 Filing 82 MOTION to DESIGNATE the Deposition Transcript of Tyler Huggins Not Confidential by Better Meat Company. Motion Hearing set for 9/16/2022 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 3 (KJM) before Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Theodore, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2, #4 Proposed Order)(Theodore, Jeffrey)
July 28, 2022 Filing 81 TRANSCRIPT REQUEST by Emergy, Inc. for proceedings held on 07/27/2022 before Judge Hon. Carolyn K. Delaney. Court Reporter Jennifer Coulthard. (Smyth, Jeffrey)
July 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 80 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney on 7/28/2022 GRANTING #69 , #74 Request to Seal, pertaining to the discovery dispute. DENYING #70 Motion to Compel. (Reader, L)
July 27, 2022 Filing 79 MINUTES for MOTION HEARING proceedings held via videoconference on 7/27/2022 before Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney. Attorneys, Jeffrey Theodore and Eric Schlabs, present for Better Meat Co. Attorneys, David Mroz, Jeffrey Smyth, and Sonja Sahlsten, present for Emergy, Inc. Attorneys, Michael Jones and Katherine McKenney, present for Defendants Paul Vronsky and Bond Capital Management LP. The court heard oral argument from the parties. The Motion to Compel (ECF No. #70 ) is SUBMITTED. Written order to issue. Court Reporter: Jennifer Coulthard. (Text Only Entry)(Kennison, L)
July 25, 2022 Filing 78 MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy C. Schultz for Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on /25/2022: On the court's own motion and pursuant to Local Rule 230(g), Defendants Paul Vronsky and Bond Capital Management LPs' Motion to Dismiss the Complaint, ECF No. #29 , is SUBMITTED without oral argument. The court also submits Defendant Emergy, Inc.'s Motion to Dismiss, ECF No. #27 , without oral argument in light of Plaintiff Better Meat's Motion to Compel, ECF No. #70 . Accordingly, the hearing date of 7/29/2022 is VACATED. If the court determines that oral argument is needed, it will be scheduled at a later date. (Text Only Entry) (Schultz, C)
July 21, 2022 Filing 77 NOTICE of WITHDRAWAL of COUNSEL Amy Senia by Better Meat Company. (Theodore, Jeffrey) Modified on 7/22/2022 (Mena-Sanchez, L).
July 18, 2022 Filing 76 (STRICKEN PER MINUTE ORDER, ECF NO. 105) NOTICE of Request to Seal Document(s) pursuant to L.R. 141 by Emergy, Inc.. (Smyth, Jeffrey) (Docket Text Modified on 10/6/2022 by C. Schultz: Stricken Language Added.)
July 18, 2022 Filing 75 (STRICKEN PER MINUTE ORDER, ECF NO. 105) SUPPLEMENTAL REPLY by Emergy, Inc. re #67 Brief. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Sonja W. Sahlsten, #2 Exhibit 53, #3 Exhibit 54)(Smyth, Jeffrey) (Modified on 7/19/2022 by L. Mena-Sanchez, and on 10/6/2022 by C. Schultz)
July 14, 2022 Filing 74 NOTICE of Request to Seal Document(s) pursuant to L.R. 141 by Better Meat Company. (Theodore, Jeffrey)
July 13, 2022 Filing 73 (STRICKEN PER MINUTE ORDER, ECF NO. 105) JOINT STATEMENT RE: DISCOVERY DISAGREEMENT filed by Plaintiff Better Meat Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit 7, #8 Exhibit 8, #9 Exhibit 9, #10 Exhibit 10, #11 Exhibit 11, #12 Exhibit 12, #13 Exhibit 13, #14 Exhibit 14, #15 Exhibit 15, #16 Exhibit 16, #17 Exhibit 17, #18 Exhibit 18, #19 Exhibit 19, #20 Exhibit 20, #21 Exhibit 21, #22 Exhibit 22, #23 Exhibit 23, #24 Exhibit 24, #25 Exhibit 25, #26 Exhibit 26)(Theodore, Jeffrey) (Docket Text Modified on 10/6/2022 by C. Schultz: Stricken Language Added.)
July 8, 2022 Filing 72 (STRICKEN PER MINUTE ORDER, ECF NO. 105) NOTICE of Request to Seal Document(s) pursuant to L.R. 141 by Better Meat Company. (Theodore, Jeffrey) (Docket Text Modified on 10/6/2022 by C. Schultz: Stricken Language Added.)
July 8, 2022 Filing 71 (STRICKEN PER MINUTE ORDER, ECF NO. 105) SUPPLEMENTAL BRIEF by Plaintiff in OPPOSITION to #31 Motion To Strike. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Theodore, #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 Exhibit 11, #13 Exhibit 12, #14 Exhibit 13, #15 Exhibit 14)(Theodore, Jeffrey) (Docket Text Modified on 7/13/2022 by L. Mena-Sanchez, and on 10/6/2022 by C. Schultz)
July 6, 2022 Filing 70 MOTION to COMPEL by Better Meat Company. Motion Hearing set for 7/27/2022 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 24 (CKD) before Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney. (Theodore, Jeffrey). Modified on 7/8/2022 (Benson, A.).
June 25, 2022 Filing 69 NOTICE of Request to Seal Document(s) pursuant to L.R. 141 by Emergy, Inc.. (Smyth, Jeffrey)
June 24, 2022 Filing 68 DECLARATION of Sonja W. Sahlsten re #67 Brief. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 16 (cover sheet only), #2 Exhibit 17, #3 Exhibit 18 (cover sheet only), #4 Exhibit 19, #5 Exhibit 20, #6 Exhibit 21, #7 Exhibit 22, #8 Exhibit 23 (cover sheet only), #9 Exhibit 24, #10 Exhibit 25, #11 Exhibit 26, #12 Exhibit 27, #13 Exhibit 28, #14 Exhibit 30, #15 Exhibit 32 (cover sheet only), #16 Exhibit 33, #17 Exhibit 34, #18 Exhibit 35 (cover sheet only), #19 Exhibit 36, #20 Exhibit 37, #21 Exhibit 38, #22 Exhibit 39, #23 Exhibit 40 (cover sheet only), #24 Exhibit 41 (cover sheet only), #25 Exhibit 42, #26 Exhibit 43, #27 Exhibit 44 (cover sheet only), #28 Exhibit 45 (cover sheet only), #29 Exhibit 46 (cover sheet only), #30 Exhibit 47 (cover sheet only), #31 Exhibit 48 (cover sheet only), #32 Exhibit 49, #33 Exhibit 50 (cover sheet only), #34 Exhibit 51 (cover sheet only), #35 Exhibit 52 (cover sheet only))(Smyth, Jeffrey)
June 24, 2022 Filing 67 SUPPLEMENTAL BRIEF on Anti-SLAPP Discovery filed by Emergy, Inc.. (Smyth, Jeffrey) Modified on 6/27/2022 (Kaminski, H).
May 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 66 ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 5/24/22 GRANTING #47 Ex Parte Application for Anti-SLAPP Discovery. The parties shall meet and confer to develop a schedule for the expedited discovery to ensure its prompt completion. The court will hear argument on Emergy's anti-SLAPP motion on July 29, 2022, with supplemental briefing due as directed by Local Rule 230. (Kaminski, H)
May 19, 2022 Filing 65 TRANSCRIPT of Motion Hearing held on 5/6/2022, before Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller, filed by Court Reporter Thresha Spencer, Phone number 916-730-2269 E-mail Thresha.csr@gmail.com. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Any Notice of Intent to Request Redaction must be filed within 5 court days. Redaction Request due 6/9/2022. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 6/21/2022. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 8/18/2022. (Spencer, T)
May 19, 2022 Filing 64 MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy C. Schultz for Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 5/19/2022: On the court's own motion, the hearing as to the Bond/Vronsky Defendants' Motion to Dismiss, ECF No. #29 , set for 5/27/2022 is RESET for 7/29/2022 at 10:00 AM before Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller. (Text Only Entry) (Schultz, C)
May 13, 2022 Filing 63 TRANSCRIPT REQUEST by Emergy, Inc. for proceedings held on 05/06/2022 before Judge Hon. Kimberly J. Mueller. Court Reporter Thresha Spencer. (Smyth, Jeffrey)
May 11, 2022 Filing 62 TRANSCRIPT REQUEST by Better Meat Company for proceedings held on 05/06/2022 before Judge Kimberly J. Mueller. Court Reporter Thresha Spencer. (Theodore, Jeffrey)
May 6, 2022 Filing 61 MINUTES for MOTION HEARING held before Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 5/6/2022. Attorney, Jeffrey Theodore, present for The Better Meat Co. Attorneys, David Mroz, Jeffrey Smyth, and Taylor Stark, present for Emergy, Inc. Attorney, Chrissy Eisenhard, Emergy, Inc.'s in house counsel was also present. Attorney, David Callaway, present for Defendants Paul Vronsky and Bond Capital Management LP. Cases 2:21-cv-02338-KJM-CKD and 2:21-cv-02417-KJM-CKD were called together. The court acknowledged that the scheduling conference had been vacated, but given the court's concerns regarding case management, case scheduling was discussed. The court heard oral argument as to Defendant Emergy, Inc.'s Motion to Dismiss, ECF No. #27 , and Motion to Strike, ECF No. #31 . After careful consideration of the parties' comments, the court submitted the matters advising the parties that they will see an order directing the filing of focused briefing. Court Reporter: Thresha Spencer. (Text Only Entry) (Schultz, C)
May 4, 2022 Filing 60 MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy C. Schultz for Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 5/4/2022: On the court's own motion, the Status (Pretrial Scheduling) Conference set 5/6/2022 is VACATED, and will be reset as appropriate. (Text Only Entry)(Schultz, C)
May 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 59 STIPULATION and ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 5/3/22 CONTINUING Hearing date to 5/27/2022 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 3 (KJM) before Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller as to #29 Motion to Dismiss. The Bond/Vronsky Defendants' prior to deadline to submit their reply brief on April 29, 2022 will remain unchanged. The Rule 26(f) conference in this matter and in Emergy, Inc. d/b/a Meati Foods v. The Better Meat Co. et al., Case No. 2:21-cv-02417-KJM-CKD, and the other pending motions in this matter (ECF Nos. 27, 31) and in No. 2:21-cv-02417 (ECF No. 26) will remain on calendar for May 6, 2022. (Kaminski, H)
April 29, 2022 Filing 58 REPLY by Emergy, Inc. to RESPONSE to #27 Motion to Dismiss. (Smyth, Jeffrey)
April 29, 2022 Filing 57 REPLY by Emergy, Inc., to RESPONSE to #31 Motion to Strike. (Smyth, Jeffrey)
April 29, 2022 Filing 56 REPLY by Bond Capital Management LP, Paul Vronsky re #29 Motion to Dismiss. (Jones, Michael)
April 28, 2022 Filing 55 STIPULATION and PROPOSED ORDER for Continuing Hearing on #29 Motion to Dismiss by Bond Capital Management LP, Paul Vronsky. (Jones, Michael) Modified on 4/29/2022 (Coll, A).
April 22, 2022 Filing 54 JOINT STATUS REPORT by Better Meat Company. (Theodore, Jeffrey)
April 19, 2022 Filing 53 OPPOSITION by Better Meat Company to #31 Motion to Strike,. (Theodore, Jeffrey)
April 19, 2022 Filing 52 OPPOSITION by Better Meat Company to #29 Motion to Dismiss. (Theodore, Jeffrey)
April 19, 2022 Filing 51 OPPOSITION by Better Meat Company to #27 Motion to Dismiss. (Theodore, Jeffrey)
April 7, 2022 Filing 50 REPLY by Better Meat Company in support of #47 Ex Parte Application. (Theodore, Jeffrey) Modified on 4/8/2022 (Benson, A.).
April 7, 2022 Filing 49 PRO HAC VICE ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 4/6/22 GRANTING #45 Application for Pro Hac Vice. Added Attorney Taylor L. Stark, PHV for Emergy, Inc.. The Pro Hac Vice attorney is directed to request electronic filing access through PACER. (Kastilahn, A)
April 6, 2022 Filing 48 OPPOSITION by Defendant Emergy, Inc. to #47 Ex Parte Application for anti-SLAPP discovery. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Sonja W. Sahlsten, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2, #4 Exhibit 3)(Smyth, Jeffrey) Modified on 4/7/2022 (Benson, A.).
April 4, 2022 Filing 47 EX PARTE APPLICATION for ANTI-SLAPP DISCOVERY by Better Meat Company. (Attachments: #1 Declaration, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Proposed Order)(Theodore, Jeffrey)
April 4, 2022 Filing 46 NOTICE of CHANGE of ADDRESS by Eric Scott Schlabs, PHV. (Schlabs, Eric)
March 29, 2022 Filing 45 PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION and PROPOSED ORDER submitted by Emergy, Inc. for attorney Taylor L. Stark to appear Pro Hac Vice. (Filing fee $ 225, receipt number ACAEDC-10148407) (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing)(Smyth, Jeffrey)
March 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 44 ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 03/24/22 GRANTING #41 Application for Pro Hac Vice. Added attorney Deanna C. Smiley, PHV for Emergy, Inc. The Pro Hac Vice attorney is directed to request electronic filing access through PACER. (Benson, A.)
March 17, 2022 Filing 43 CONSENT/DECLINE of U.S. Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction. Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1), this document is restricted to attorneys and court staff only. Judges do not have access to view this document and will be informed of a party's response only if all parties have consented to the referral. (Mroz, David)
March 17, 2022 Filing 42 CONSENT/DECLINE of U.S. Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction. Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1), this document is restricted to attorneys and court staff only. Judges do not have access to view this document and will be informed of a party's response only if all parties have consented to the referral. (Jones, Michael)
March 14, 2022 Filing 41 PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION and PROPOSED ORDER submitted by Emergy, Inc. for attorney Deanna C. Smiley to appear Pro Hac Vice. (Filing fee $ 225, receipt number ACAEDC-10121154) (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing)(Smyth, Jeffrey)
February 14, 2022 Filing 40 NOTICE of APPEARANCE by Matthew Borden on behalf of Better Meat Company. Attorney Borden, Matthew added. (Borden, Matthew)
February 10, 2022 Filing 39 MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy C. Schultz for Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 2/10/2022: On the court's own motion, the Status (Pretrial Scheduling) Conference set for 4/21/2022 is RESET for 5/6/2022 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 3 before Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller, with the filing of a joint status report due fourteen (14) days prior. (Text Only Entry) (Schultz, C)
February 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 38 ORDER GRANTING #25 Application for Pro Hac Vice signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 02/08/22. Added attorney Luke Joseph McCammon, PHV for Emergy, Inc. The Pro Hac Vice attorney is directed to request electronic filing access through PACER. (Benson, A.)
February 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 37 ORDER GRANTING #24 Application for Pro Hac Vice signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 02/08/22. Added attorney Sonja Sahlsten, PHV for Emergy, Inc. The Pro Hac Vice attorney is directed to request electronic filing access through PACER. (Benson, A.)
February 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 36 ORDER GRANTING #23 Application for Pro Hac Vice signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 02/08/22. Added attorney John M. Williamson, PHV for Emergy, Inc. The Pro Hac Vice attorney is directed to request electronic filing access through PACER. (Benson, A.)
February 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 35 ORDER GRANTING #22 Application for Pro Hac Vice signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 02/08/22. Added attorney David K. Mroz, PHV for Emergy, Inc. The Pro Hac Vice attorney is directed to request electronic filing access through PACER. (Benson, A.)
February 7, 2022 Filing 34 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Defendant Emergy, Inc.. (Smyth, Jeffrey)
February 7, 2022 Filing 33 DECLARATION of Sonja W. Sahlsten in support of #31 Motion to Strike,. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit 7, #8 Exhibit 8, #9 Exhibit 9, #10 Exhibit 10, #11 Exhibit 11, #12 Exhibit 12, #13 Exhibit 13, #14 Exhibit 14, #15 Exhibit 15)(Smyth, Jeffrey)
February 7, 2022 Filing 32 DECLARATION of Dr. Tyler Huggins in support of #31 Motion to Strike,. (Smyth, Jeffrey)
February 7, 2022 Filing 31 MOTION to STRIKE Under California's Anti-SLAPP Statute, Cal. Civ. Proc. Code Section 425.16 by Emergy, Inc. Motion Hearing SET for 5/6/2022 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 3 (KJM) before Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller. (Smyth, Jeffrey) Modified on 2/9/2022 (Mena-Sanchez, L).
February 7, 2022 Filing 30 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Defendant Bond Capital Management LP. (Callaway, David)
February 7, 2022 Filing 29 MOTION to DISMISS by Bond Capital Management LP, Paul Vronsky. Motion Hearing SET for 5/6/2022 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 3 (KJM) before Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller. (Callaway, David) Modified on 2/9/2022 (Mena-Sanchez, L).
February 7, 2022 Filing 28 DECLARATION of Sonja W. Sahlsten in support of #27 Motion to Dismiss. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2)(Smyth, Jeffrey)
February 7, 2022 Filing 27 MOTION to DISMISS by Emergy, Inc.. Motion Hearing SET for 5/6/2022 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 3 (KJM) before Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller. (Smyth, Jeffrey) Modified on 2/9/2022 (Mena-Sanchez, L).
February 7, 2022 Filing 26 RELATED CASE ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 2/4/22 ORDERED that case number 2:21-cv-02417-WBS-JDP is REASSIGNED from Senior Judge William B. Shubb to the undersigned and from Magistrate JudgeJeremy D. Peterson to Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney. Henceforth, the caption on documents filed in the reassigned case shall be shown as: 2:21-cv-02417-KJM-CKD. (Kastilahn, A)
January 28, 2022 Filing 25 PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION and PROPOSED ORDER submitted by Emergy, Inc. for attorney Luke McCammon to appear Pro Hac Vice. (Filing fee $ 225, receipt number ACAEDC-10048466) (Smyth, Jeffrey)
January 28, 2022 Filing 24 PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION and PROPOSED ORDER submitted by Emergy, Inc. for attorney Sonja W. Sahlsten to appear Pro Hac Vice. (Filing fee $ 225, receipt number ACAEDC-10048462) (Smyth, Jeffrey)
January 28, 2022 Filing 23 PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION and PROPOSED ORDER submitted by Emergy, Inc. for attorney John M. Williamson to appear Pro Hac Vice. (Filing fee $ 225, receipt number ACAEDC-10048453) (Smyth, Jeffrey)
January 28, 2022 Filing 22 PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION and PROPOSED ORDER submitted by Emergy, Inc. for attorney David K. Mroz to appear Pro Hac Vice. (Filing fee $ 225, receipt number ACAEDC-10048439) (Smyth, Jeffrey)
January 13, 2022 Filing 21 PRO HAC VICE ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 1/12/22 GRANTING #19 Application for Pro Hac Vice. Added Attorney Katherine McKenney, PHV for Bond Capital Management LP and Paul Vronsky. The Pro Hac Vice attorney is directed to request electronic filing access through PACER. (Kastilahn, A)
January 13, 2022 Filing 20 PRO HAC VICE ORDER GRANTING signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 1/12/22 GRANTING #18 Application for Pro Hac Vice. Added Attorney Christopher J. C. Herbert, PHV for Bond Capital Management LP and Paul Vronsky. The Pro Hac Vice attorney is directed to request electronic filing access through PACER. (Kastilahn, A)
January 11, 2022 Filing 19 PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION and PROPOSED ORDER submitted by Bond Capital Management LP, Paul Vronsky for attorney Katherine McKenney to appear Pro Hac Vice. (Filing fee $ 225, receipt number ACAEDC-10018701) (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing)(Callaway, David)
January 11, 2022 Filing 18 PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION and PROPOSED ORDER submitted by Bond Capital Management LP, Paul Vronsky for attorney Christopher J. C. Herbert to appear Pro Hac Vice. (Filing fee $ 225, receipt number ACAEDC-10018584) (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing)(Callaway, David)
January 7, 2022 Filing 17 STIPULATION to Extend Time to Respond to Complaint by Emergy, Inc.. (Smyth, Jeffrey)
January 6, 2022 Filing 16 NOTICE of APPEARANCE by Michael Thomas Jones on behalf of Bond Capital Management LP, Paul Vronsky. Attorney Jones, Michael Thomas added. (Jones, Michael)
January 6, 2022 Filing 15 NOTICE of APPEARANCE by David Rossiter Callaway on behalf of Bond Capital Management LP, Paul Vronsky. Attorney Callaway, David Rossiter added. (Callaway, David)
January 5, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 1/4/2022 GRANTING #8 Application for Pro Hac Vice. Added attorney Eric Schlabs, PHV for The Better Meat Co. The Pro Hac Vice attorney is directed to request electronic filing access through PACER. (Coll, A)
January 4, 2022 Filing 13 SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED: Bond Capital Management LP served on 12/20/2021, answer due 1/10/2022. (Theodore, Jeffrey)
January 4, 2022 Filing 12 SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED: Paul Vronsky served on 12/22/2021, answer due 1/12/2022. (Theodore, Jeffrey)
January 4, 2022 Filing 11 SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED: Emergy, Inc. served on 12/20/2021, answer due 1/10/2022. (Theodore, Jeffrey)
December 29, 2021 Filing 10 NOTICE of RELATED CASE(S) 2:21-cv-02417-WBS by Emergy, Inc.. (Smyth, Jeffrey)
December 29, 2021 Filing 9 NOTICE of APPEARANCE by Jeffrey Daniel Smyth on behalf of Emergy, Inc.. Attorney Smyth, Jeffrey Daniel added. (Smyth, Jeffrey)
December 20, 2021 Filing 8 PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION and PROPOSED ORDER submitted by The Better Meat Co. for attorney Eric Schlabs to appear Pro Hac Vice. (Filing fee $ 225, receipt number BCAEDC-9983797) (Hagey, J.)
December 20, 2021 Filing 7 NOTICE of APPEARANCE by Robert Travis Petraglia on behalf of The Better Meat Co.. Attorney Petraglia, Robert Travis added. (Petraglia, Robert)
December 17, 2021 Filing 6 NOTICE of APPEARANCE by Amy Senia on behalf of The Better Meat Co.. Attorney Senia, Amy added. (Senia, Amy)
December 17, 2021 Filing 5 NOTICE of APPEARANCE by Jeffrey M Theodore on behalf of The Better Meat Co.. Attorney Theodore, Jeffrey M added. (Theodore, Jeffrey)
December 17, 2021 Filing 4 PATENT NEW CASE DOCUMENTS ISSUED as to Patent #1:* 16/578,099 * * 09/01/2019 * * The Better Meat Co. * Patent #2:* 16/586,150 * * 09/01/2019 * * The Better Meat Co. * Patent #3:* 67/733,925 * * 9/20/2018 * * The Better Meat Co. * Patent #4:* 11,058,137 * * 7/13/2021 * * The Better Meat Co. * ; Initial Scheduling Conference set for 4/21/2022 at 02:30 PM in Courtroom 3 (KJM) before Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller. (Attachments: #1 Standing Order, #2 Consent Form, #3 Patent Report, #4 VDRP) (Huang, H)
December 17, 2021 Filing 3 SUMMONS ISSUED as to *Bond Capital Management LP, Emergy, Inc., Paul Vronsky* with answer to complaint due within *21* days. Attorney *J. Noah Hagey* *Braunhagey & Borden* *351 California St., 10th Floor* *San Francisco, CA 94104*. (Huang, H)
December 17, 2021 Filing 2 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Plaintiff The Better Meat Co. (Hagey, J.)
December 17, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants by The Better Meat Co. Attorney Hagey, J. Noah added. (Filing fee $ 402, receipt number BCAEDC-9978747) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Civil Cover Sheet)(Hagey, J.)

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Plaintiff: The Better Meat Co.
Represented By: Amy Senia
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Plaintiff: Better Meat Company
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Defendant: Emergy, Inc. Doing business as Meati Foods
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