I-Mab Biopharma v. Inhibrx, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: I-Mab Biopharma
Defendant: Inhibrx, Inc. and Brendan Eckelman
Case Number: 1:2022cv00276
Filed: March 1, 2022
Court: US District Court for the District of Delaware
Presiding Judge: Vacant Judgeship (2022)
Referring Judge: Christopher J Burke
Nature of Suit: Defend Trade Secrets Act (of 2016)
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 56 DECLARATION re #55 Reply Brief by I-Mab Biopharma. (Raucci, Anthony)
May 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 55 [SEALED] REPLY BRIEF re #35 MOTION to Expedite Discovery filed by I-Mab Biopharma. (Raucci, Anthony)
May 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 54 REDACTED VERSION of #48 Answering Brief in Opposition by Brendan Eckelman, Inhibrx, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Rovner, Philip)
May 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 53 NOTICE of Subpoenas to Tracon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. by I-Mab Biopharma (Raucci, Anthony)
May 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 52 NOTICE OF SERVICE of (1) Plaintiff I-Mab Biopharma's First Set of Interrogatories to Defendants (Nos. 1-2) and (2) Plaintiff I-Mab Biopharma's First Set of Requests for Production to Defendants (Nos. 1-10) filed by I-Mab Biopharma.(Raucci, Anthony)
May 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 51 NOTICE to Take Deposition of Dr. Brendan Eckelman on June 3, 2022 filed by I-Mab Biopharma.(Raucci, Anthony)
May 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 50 RESPONSE to Motion re #39 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim - filed by I-Mab Biopharma. (Smith, Rodger)
May 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 49 [SEALED] First AMENDED COMPLAINT against Brendan Eckelman, Inhibrx, Inc. - filed by I-Mab Biopharma. (Attachments: #1 Ex. A)(Smith, Rodger)
May 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 48 [SEALED] ANSWERING BRIEF in Opposition re #35 MOTION to Expedite Discovery filed by Brendan Eckelman, Inhibrx, Inc..Reply Brief due date per Local Rules is 5/17/2022. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Rovner, Philip)
May 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 47 ORAL ORDER: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED at the time called for by Standing Order No. 2022-VAC-1, the parties shall meet and confer regarding the content of a proposed Scheduling Order, and shall submit such a proposed Scheduling Order. The proposed Scheduling Order shall be consistent with Judge Burke's form "Rule 16 Scheduling Order Non-Patent," which can be found on Judge Burke's portion of the District Court's website under the Forms tab: (www.ded.uscourts.gov/judge/magistrate-judge-christopher-j-burke). To the extent that the parties disagree as to portions of the proposed Scheduling Order, they may highlight those disagreements in bolded text in the Order and explain their respective positions in a joint letter, which shall not exceed three (3) single-spaced pages, and shall be filed along with the proposed Scheduling Order. The proposed Scheduling Order shall not contain dates for motions hearings or for a pretrial conference or trial. After receiving these materials, the Court may schedule a Case Management Conference/Rule 16 Scheduling Conference. Ordered by Judge Christopher J. Burke on 5/6/2022. (dlb)
May 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Remark: The parties should follow the Court's Standing Order Regarding Courtesy Copies, a copy of which is found on Judge Burke's portion of the District Court's webpage: #CJB Standing Order re Copies (dlb)
May 6, 2022 Opinion or Order REMARK: The parties should be aware that the Court encourages the participation of newer attorneys in courtroom proceedings and at oral argument. Please see the Court's Standing Order Regarding Courtroom Opportunities for Newer Attorneys, a link to which is provided here for the parties' convenience:#http://www.ded.uscourts.gov/sites/ded/files/forms/StandingOrder2017.pdf (dlb)
May 4, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 46 ORAL ORDER: The parties having filed the appropriate form advising the Court that they do not unanimously consent to the jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that, until further order of the Court, this case will remain assigned to the VAC (2022) docket. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that this case is referred to Magistrate Judge Christopher J. Burke solely for the following purposes: (1) to adjudicate discovery (including fact and expert discovery) and protective order disputes; (2) to issue or modify a scheduling order; (3) to review stipulated orders and pro hac vice motions; and (4) to review requests for mediation in cases other than patent and securities cases. Issued by the Clerk of Court on 5/4/22. (ntl)
May 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 45 VAC Magistrate Non-Consent completed by the parties filed by I-Mab Biopharma. (Smith, Rodger)
April 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 44 REDACTED VERSION of #40 Opening Brief in Support, of Their Motion to Dismiss by Brendan Eckelman, Inhibrx, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-B)(Rovner, Philip)
April 28, 2022 Opinion or Order SO ORDERED re #43 Stipulation and Order to Extend Time (Set Briefing Schedule: re #39 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim - Answering Brief due 5/19/2022. Reply Brief due 6/2/2022; re #35 Motion for Expedited Discovery - response due 5/10/2022). ORDERED by Judge Maryellen Noreika on 4/28/2022. (dlw)
April 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 43 STIPULATION and [Proposed] Order to Extend Time by Brendan Eckelman, Inhibrx, Inc.. (Rovner, Philip)
April 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 42 REDACTED VERSION of #37 Declaration - by I-Mab Biopharma. (Smith, Rodger)
April 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 41 REDACTED VERSION of #36 Opening Brief in Support - by I-Mab Biopharma. (Smith, Rodger)
April 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 40 [SEALED] OPENING BRIEF in Support re #39 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Brendan Eckelman, Inhibrx, Inc..Answering Brief/Response due date per Local Rules is 5/5/2022. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-B)(Rovner, Philip)
April 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 39 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim - filed by Brendan Eckelman, Inhibrx, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Rovner, Philip)
April 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 38 ORDER denying #6 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order - filed by I-Mab Biopharma. Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 4/19/2022. (etg)
April 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 37 [SEALED] DECLARATION re #35 MOTION to Expedite Discovery (of Erik B. Fountain) - by I-Mab Biopharma. (Attachments: #1 Exs. 1-4)(Smith, Rodger)
April 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 36 [SEALED] OPENING BRIEF in Support re #35 MOTION to Expedite Discovery - filed by I-Mab Biopharma.Answering Brief/Response due date per Local Rules is 5/3/2022. (Attachments: #1 Ex. A)(Smith, Rodger)
April 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 35 MOTION to Expedite Discovery - filed by I-Mab Biopharma. (Smith, Rodger)
April 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Pro Hac Vice Attorney Timothy Q. Li for I-Mab Biopharma added for electronic noticing. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5 (d)., Delaware counsel shall be the registered users of CM/ECF and shall be required to file all papers. (mpb)
April 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Pro Hac Vice Attorney Ching-Lee Fukuda and Erik B Fountain for I-Mab Biopharma added for electronic noticing. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5 (d)., Delaware counsel shall be the registered users of CM/ECF and shall be required to file all papers. (mpb)
April 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 34 REDACTED VERSION of #28 Reply Brief - by I-Mab Biopharma. (Attachments: #1 Ex. 1, #2 Ex. 2)(Smith, Rodger)
March 31, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 33 Letter to The Honorable Court from Rodger D. Smith II regarding request that the Court schedule a hearing - re #6 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order . (Smith, Rodger)
March 31, 2022 Opinion or Order SO ORDERED, re #27 STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to answer, move or otherwise respond to Plaintiff's Complaint to April 21, 2022 filed by Inhibrx, Inc., Brendan Eckelman. Reset Answer Deadlines: Brendan Eckelman answer due 4/21/2022; Inhibrx, Inc. answer due 4/21/2022. Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 3/31/2022. (etg)
March 30, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 32 REDACTED VERSION of #26 Declaration of Miquel Lopez Forastier by Brendan Eckelman, Inhibrx, Inc.. (Rovner, Philip)
March 30, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 31 REDACTED VERSION of #25 Declaration of Brendan Eckelman by Brendan Eckelman, Inhibrx, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-B)(Rovner, Philip)
March 30, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 30 REDACTED VERSION of #24 Exhibit to a Document Exhibits A-C by Brendan Eckelman, Inhibrx, Inc.. (Rovner, Philip)
March 30, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 29 REDACTED VERSION of #23 Answering Brief in Opposition by Brendan Eckelman, Inhibrx, Inc.. (Rovner, Philip)
March 30, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 28 [SEALED] REPLY BRIEF re #6 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order - filed by I-Mab Biopharma. (Attachments: #1 Ex. 1, #2 Ex. 2)(Smith, Rodger)
March 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 27 STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to answer, move or otherwise respond to Plaintiff's Complaint to April 21, 2022 - filed by Brendan Eckelman, Inhibrx, Inc.. (Rovner, Philip)
March 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 26 [SEALED] DECLARATION re #23 Answering Brief in Opposition Declaration of Miquel Lopez Forastier by Brendan Eckelman, Inhibrx, Inc.. (Rovner, Philip)
March 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 25 [SEALED] DECLARATION re #23 Answering Brief in Opposition Declaration of Brendan Eckelman by Brendan Eckelman, Inhibrx, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-B)(Rovner, Philip)
March 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 24 [SEALED] EXHIBIT re #23 Answering Brief in Opposition Exhibits A-C by Brendan Eckelman, Inhibrx, Inc.. (Rovner, Philip)
March 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 23 [SEALED] ANSWERING BRIEF in Opposition re #6 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order filed by Brendan Eckelman, Inhibrx, Inc..Reply Brief due date per Local Rules is 3/30/2022. (Rovner, Philip)
March 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER re #21 Stipulation. Set Briefing Schedule: re Motion for Temporary Restraining Order ( #6 ): Answering Brief due 3/23/2022, Reply Brief due 3/30/2022. After the motion has been fully briefed, the Court will determine whether a hearing shall be held. Signed by Judge Maryellen Noreika on 3/18/2022. (mdb)
March 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 21 STIPULATION and [Proposed] Order to Extend Time re Answering Brief, Reply Brief and Oral Argument on [D.I. 6] Motion for Temporary Restraining Order - by I-Mab Biopharma. (Smith, Rodger)
March 17, 2022 Opinion or Order SO ORDERED re #11 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Ching-Lee Fukuda, Tai-Heng Cheng, Timothy Q. Li, and Erik B. Fountain filed by I-Mab Biopharma. ORDERED by Judge Maryellen Noreika on 3/17/2022. (dlw)
March 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 20 VAC Notice, Consent, Non-Consent, Magistrate Referral (ntl)
March 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORAL ORDER: This case has been assigned to the District of Delaware's Vacant Judgeship ("VAC"). Detailed information relating to VAC cases may be found in the Court's Announcement of March 3, 2022 and Standing Order No. 2022-VAC-1 (March 9, 2022), which are found on the Court's website. Consistent with the foregoing Announcement and Standing Order, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the parties shall file the "Notice of Consent or Absence of Consent to Proceed Before a United States Magistrate Judge," being docketed along with the instant order, no later than sixty (60) days after service of the Complaint on the first defendant that is served. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Notice, Consent, and Referral forms re: U.S. Magistrate Judge jurisdiction, previously docketed in this case, are VACATED. Issued by the Clerk of Court on 03/16/2022. (ntl)
March 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 18 NOTICE of Appearance by Philip A. Rovner on behalf of All Defendants (Rovner, Philip)
March 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Case Assigned to Vacant Judgeship (2022). Please include initials of VAC after the case number on all documents filed. (rjb)
March 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 17 AFFIDAVIT of Service for Summons, Redacted Complaint and related papers served on Dr. Brendan Eckelman on March 4, 2022, filed by I-Mab Biopharma. (Smith, Rodger)
March 4, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 16 Return of Service Executed by I-Mab Biopharma. Inhibrx, Inc. served on 3/4/2022, answer due 3/25/2022. (Smith, Rodger)
March 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 15 REDACTED VERSION of #9 Declaration by I-Mab Biopharma. (Raucci, Anthony)
March 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 14 REDACTED VERSION of #8 Declaration by I-Mab Biopharma. (Raucci, Anthony)
March 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 13 REDACTED VERSION of #7 Opening Brief in Support by I-Mab Biopharma. (Raucci, Anthony)
March 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 12 REDACTED VERSION of #2 Complaint, by I-Mab Biopharma. (Raucci, Anthony)
March 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 11 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Ching-Lee Fukuda, Tai-Heng Cheng, Timothy Q. Li, and Erik B. Fountain - filed by I-Mab Biopharma. (Smith, Rodger)
March 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER granting #1 Motion to Seal. Signed by Judge Colm F. Connolly on 3/2/2022. (apk)
March 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Remark: Case Submitted for Routine Judicial Assignment. (apk)
March 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 [SEALED] DECLARATION re #6 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order -- Declaration of Taylor Guo -- by I-Mab Biopharma. (Attachments: #1 Exs. 1-11)(Raucci, Anthony)
March 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 [SEALED] DECLARATION re #6 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order -- Declaration of Tai-Heng Cheng -- by I-Mab Biopharma. (Attachments: #1 Exs. 1-11)(Raucci, Anthony)
March 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 [SEALED] OPENING BRIEF in Support re #6 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order - filed by I-Mab Biopharma.Answering Brief/Response due date per Local Rules is 3/15/2022. (Raucci, Anthony)
March 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order - filed by I-Mab Biopharma. (Raucci, Anthony)
March 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Summons Issued with Magistrate Consent Notice attached as to Brendan Eckelman on 3/1/2022; Inhibrx, Inc. on 3/1/2022. (Attachments: #1 Summons Issued Brendan Eckelman)(apk)
March 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1: identifying Corporate Parent C-Bridge Capital GP, Ltd., Corporate Parent Hillhouse Capital Advisors, Ltd. for I-Mab Biopharma filed by I-Mab Biopharma. (apk)
March 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 3 Notice, Consent and Referral forms re: U.S. Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. (apk)
March 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 2 [SEALED] COMPLAINT filed with Jury Demand against Brendan Eckelman, Inhibrx, Inc. - Magistrate Consent Notice to Pltf. ( Filing fee $ 402, receipt number ADEDC-3814634.) - filed by I-Mab Biopharma. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Civil Cover Sheet)(apk)
March 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 1 MOTION for Leave to File Complaint and Exhibit A Under Seal - filed by I-Mab Biopharma. (apk)
March 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Remark: Exit Electronic Copies to Duty Judge (CFC) (apk)

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Plaintiff: I-Mab Biopharma
Represented By: Rodger Dallery Smith, II
Represented By: Anthony David Raucci
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Represented By: Erik B Fountain
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