BASF Corporation v. Duracell U.S. Operations, Inc.
| BASF Corporation |
| Duracell U.S. Operations, Inc. |
| 1:2025cv00404 |
| April 1, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware |
| Gregory B Williams |
| Defend Trade Secrets Act (of 2016) |
| 18 U.S.C. § 1836 (a) Injunction against Misappropriation of Trade Secrets |
| Plaintiff |
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| Filing 31 REDACTED VERSION of #28 Reply Brief by Duracell U.S. Operations, Inc.. (Moore, David) |
| Filing 30 REDACTED VERSION of #22 Declaration, of Edward L. Tulin by Duracell U.S. Operations, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-D)(Moore, David) |
| Filing 29 REDACTED VERSION of #21 Opening Brief in Support, by Duracell U.S. Operations, Inc.. (Moore, David) |
| Filing 28 [SEALED] REPLY BRIEF re #20 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim [Defendant Duracell U.S. Operations, Inc.'s Motion to Dismiss the Amended Complaint] filed by Duracell U.S. Operations, Inc.. (Moore, David) |
| Filing 27 REDACTED VERSION of #26 Answering Brief in Opposition, by BASF Corporation. (Bradley, Paul) |
| Filing 26 [SEALED] ANSWERING BRIEF in Opposition re #20 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim [Defendant Duracell U.S. Operations, Inc.'s Motion to Dismiss the Amended Complaint] filed by BASF Corporation.Reply Brief due date per Local Rules is 8/6/2025. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Proposed Order)(Bradley, Paul) |
SO ORDERED, re #24 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Andrew D. Gish, Edward L. Tulin, David M. Lamb, and Michael M. Powell of GISH PLLC filed by Duracell U.S. Operations, Inc. Signed by Judge Gregory B. Williams on 7/30/2025. (lnb)
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| Filing 25 Pro Hac Vice Fee - Credit Card Payment received for Andrew D. Gish, Edward L. Tulin, David M. Lamb, and Michael M. Powell. ( re #24 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Andrew D. Gish, Edward L. Tulin, David M. Lamb, and Michael M. Powell of GISH PLLC )( Payment of $ 200, receipt number ADEDC-4745888).(Moore, David) |
| Filing 24 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Andrew D. Gish, Edward L. Tulin, David M. Lamb, and Michael M. Powell of GISH PLLC - filed by Duracell U.S. Operations, Inc.. (Moore, David) |
| Filing 23 Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1: No Parents or Affiliates Listed filed by Duracell U.S. Operations, Inc.. (Moore, David) |
| Filing 22 [SEALED] DECLARATION of Edward L. Tulin re #20 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim [Defendant Duracell U.S. Operations, Inc.'s Motion to Dismiss the Amended Complaint] by Duracell U.S. Operations, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-D)(Moore, David) |
| Filing 21 [SEALED] OPENING BRIEF in Support re #20 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim [Defendant Duracell U.S. Operations, Inc.'s Motion to Dismiss the Amended Complaint] filed by Duracell U.S. Operations, Inc..Answering Brief/Response due date per Local Rules is 7/30/2025. (Moore, David) |
| Filing 20 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim [Defendant Duracell U.S. Operations, Inc.'s Motion to Dismiss the Amended Complaint] - filed by Duracell U.S. Operations, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Moore, David) |
| Filing 19 SUMMONS Returned Executed by BASF Corporation.Duracell U.S. Operations, Inc. served on 7/2/2025, answer due 7/23/2025. (Bradley, Paul) |
| Filing 18 Alias Summons issued as to Duracell U.S. Operations, Inc. on 7/2/2025. (slk) |
| Filing 17 REDACTED VERSION of #16 Amended Complaint by BASF Corporation. (Bradley, Paul) |
| Filing 16 [SEALED] SEALED AMENDED COMPLAINT against Duracell U.S. Operations, Inc.- filed by BASF Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Summons Forms - Unsigned)(Bradley, Paul) |
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Filing 15
ORDER re #14 MOTION to Seal Amended Complaint filed by BASF Corporation. Signed by Judge Gregory B. Williams on 6/30/2025. (lnb)
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| Filing 14 MOTION to Seal Amended Complaint - filed by BASF Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order, #2 Summons Forms - Unsigned)(Bradley, Paul) |
| Filing 13 SUMMONS Returned Executed by BASF Corporation.Duracell U.S. Operations, Inc. served on 5/21/2025, answer due 6/11/2025. (Bradley, Paul) |
| Filing 12 REDACTED VERSION of #2 Complaint by BASF Corporation. (Bradley, Paul) |
| Pro Hac Vice Attorney Manuel L. Velez, Lisa M. Ferri, Brian W. Nolan, Nan Zhang for BASF Corporation 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. (cdd) |
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SO ORDERED, re #10 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Nan Zhang filed by BASF Corporation. Signed by Judge Gregory B. Williams on 4/4/2025. (lnb)
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SO ORDERED, re #9 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Manuel J. Velez filed by BASF Corporation. Signed by Judge Gregory B. Williams on 4/4/2025. (lnb)
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SO ORDERED, re #8 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Brian W. Nolan filed by BASF Corporation. Signed by Judge Gregory B. Williams on 4/4/2025. (lnb)
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SO ORDERED, re #7 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Lisa M. Ferri filed by BASF Corporation Signed by Judge Gregory B. Williams on 4/4/2025. (lnb)
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| Filing 11 Pro Hac Vice Fee - Credit Card Payment received for Lisa M. Ferri, Brian W. Nolan, Manuel J. Velez, and Nan Zhang. ( re #8 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Brian W. Nolan, #9 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Manuel J. Velez, #7 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Lisa M. Ferri, #10 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Nan Zhang )( Payment of $ 200, receipt number ADEDC-4653757).(Bradley, Paul) |
| Filing 10 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Nan Zhang - filed by BASF Corporation. (Bradley, Paul) |
| Filing 9 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Manuel J. Velez - filed by BASF Corporation. (Bradley, Paul) |
| Filing 8 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Brian W. Nolan - filed by BASF Corporation. (Bradley, Paul) |
| Filing 7 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Lisa M. Ferri - filed by BASF Corporation. (Bradley, Paul) |
| Case Assigned to Judge Gregory B. Williams. Please include the initials of the Judge (GBW) after the case number on all documents filed. (rjb) |
| Remark: Case to be assigned to Duty Judge GBW. (scs) |
| Remark: This case was forwarded to the Duty District Judge for review. (scs) |
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Filing 6
ORDER granting #1 Motion to Seal. Signed by Judge Gregory B. Williams on 4/1/2025. (scs)
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| Filing 5 Summons Issued as to Duracell U.S. Operations, Inc. on 4/1/2025. (scs) |
| Filing 4 Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1: identifying Corporate Parent BASF USA Holding LLC, Other Affiliate BASF SE, Other Affiliate BASF Nederland BV for BASF Corporation filed by BASF Corporation. (scs) |
| Filing 3 Notice, Consent and Referral forms re: U.S. Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. (scs) |
| Filing 2 [SEALED] COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against Duracell U.S. Operations, Inc. (Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ADEDC-4650959) - filed by BASF Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(scs) |
| Filing 1 MOTION for Leave to File Complaint Under Seal - filed by BASF Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(scs) |
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