Chen et al v. Chen
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| Judge: | Paula Xinis |
| Case #: | 8:24-cv-03628 |
| Nature of Suit | 880 Civil Rights - Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016 (DTSA) |
| Cause | 18:1836(a) - Injunction against Misappropriation of Trade Secrets |
| Case Filed: | Dec 16, 2024 |
| Case in other court: | Wyoming, 2:24-cv-00198 |
| Last checked: Monday Dec 16, 2024 3:06 PM EST |
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Defendant
David Chen
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Plaintiff
Robert Chen
4710 142 Place, SE
Bellevue, WA 98006 |
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Plaintiff
OtterSec LLC
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| Docket last updated: 12/20/2024 11:59 PM EST |
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notice
Notice of Appearance
Fri 12/20 4:29 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Daniel M Kennedy, III on behalf of David Chen (Kennedy, Daniel) |
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| Thursday, December 19, 2024 | ||
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notice
Notice of Appearance
Thu 12/19 10:10 AM
NOTICE of Appearance by Kevin P Crenny on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Crenny, Kevin) |
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| Monday, December 16, 2024 | ||
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corresp
Miscellaneous
Mon 12/16 3:12 PM
Correspondence to Amy M Iberlin (kb3s, Deputy Clerk)(c/m 12.16.24) |
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corresp
Miscellaneous
Mon 12/16 3:10 PM
Correspondence to Holly Lee Tysse & Timothy Michael Stubson (kb3s, Deputy Clerk)(c/m 12.16.24) |
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corresp
Miscellaneous
Mon 12/16 3:09 PM
Correspondence to Kevin Patrick Crenny (kb3s, Deputy Clerk)(c/m 12.16.24) |
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transfer
Case Transferred In - District Transfer
Mon 12/16 2:39 PM
Case transferred in from District of Wyoming; Case Number 2:24-cv-00198. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received. |
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order
MDL Certified Transfer Order
Mon 12/16 9:57 AM
ORDER by the Honorable Alan B. Johnson granting8 Defendant's Motion to Transfer Venue and denying as moot24 Motion to Dismiss for Improper Venue. This matter will be transferred to the District of Maryland. (Court Staff, sbh) |
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order
Order on Motion to Stay
Mon 12/16 9:46 AM
ORDER by the Honorable Alan B. Johnson denying as moot15 Motion to Stay Deadlines (Court Staff, sbh) |
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| Friday, December 13, 2024 | ||
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MEMORANDUM in Support of24 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Defendant David Chen (Stubson, Timothy) Modified on 12/13/2024 (Court Staff, sbh).
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DECLARATION of Timothy Stubson re24 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Defendant David Chen. (Stubson, Timothy) Modified on 12/13/2024 (Court Staff, sbh).
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Att: 1
Exhibit 1,
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Att: 2
Exhibit 2,
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Att: 3
Exhibit 3
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MOTION to Dismiss filed by Defendant David Chen (attorney Tim Stubson appearing for David Chen) (Stubson, Timothy)
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Att: 1
Proposed Order
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| Wednesday, December 04, 2024 | ||
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MINUTES for proceedings held before Honorable Alan B. Johnson: Motion Hearing held on 12/4/2024 re 8 Motion to Transfer (Court Reporter: Melanie Sonntag) (Court Staff, sbh)
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| Monday, December 02, 2024 | ||
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Notice of Pro Hac Vice Attorney Appearance by Kevin Patrick Crenny on behalf of Robert Chen, OtterSec LLC (Filing fee $ 100, receipt number AWYDC-2543254) (Crenny, Kevin)
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ORDER by the US Magistrate Judge Stephanie A. Hambrick granting20 Motion for Kevin P. Crenny to appear pro hac vice on behalf of Plaintiffs Robert Chen, OtterSec LLC (Order emailed to phv counsel on this date) (Court Staff, sbh)
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MOTION REFERRED TO Judge Stephanie A Hambrick. MOTION for Kevin P. Crenny to appear pro hac vice; Check not tendered; filed by Plaintiffs Robert Chen, OtterSec LLC.(Iberlin, Amy)
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Att: 1
Affidavit,
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Proposed Order
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| Tuesday, November 26, 2024 | ||
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OPPOSITION to8 Motion to Transfer filed by Plaintiffs Robert Chen, OtterSec LLC. (Iberlin, Amy) Modified text on 11/27/2024 (Court Staff, stmo). Modified text on 11/27/2024 (Court Staff, sbh).
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Att: 1
Declaration of Amy M. Iberlin,
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Att: 2
Exhibit 1 to Declaration,
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Att: 3
Exhibit 2 to Declaration,
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Att: 4
Exhibit 3 to Declaration
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| Monday, November 25, 2024 | ||
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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Holly Lee Tysse on behalf of David Chen (Tysse, Holly)
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NOTICE re15 MOTION to Stay Case by Plaintiffs Robert Chen, OtterSec LLC (Iberlin, Amy)
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AMENDED COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against Defendant David Chen filed by Robert Chen and OtterSec LLC. (Iberlin, Amy) Modified text/filer on 11/25/2024 (Court Staff, stbd).
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| Friday, November 22, 2024 | ||
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MOTION to Stay Case filed by Plaintiff Robert Chen. (Iberlin, Amy)
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Att: 1
Proposed Order
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| 14 | 14 (TEXT-ONLY) ORDER by the Honorable Alan B Johnson denying12 Motion to Stay Answer Deadline. Defendant is however granted an extension to answer until December 13, 2024. (Court Staff, ssw) | |
| Thursday, November 21, 2024 | ||
| 13 | 13 (TEXT-ONLY) NOTICE of Hearing on8 MOTION to Change Venue VIA ZOOM - NOTE: 1. This proceeding will be held via Zoom Video/Web Conferencing with all participants appearing remotely;the Zoom ID and Passcode will be provided separately to the participants email address of record. 2. Participants should connect to the proceeding 15 minutes prior to its scheduled start time to allow for troubleshooting of any connectivity issues. 3. To ensure the record is of the best quality, participants are encouraged to utilize a headset to reduce static and background noise. If not using a headset, participants must ensure the audio feed at their location is muted when not speaking. ***REMINDER: Recording or broadcasting of this hearing is prohibited. *** Motion Hearing set for 12/4/2024 10:30 AM before Honorable Alan B Johnson. (Court Staff, ssw) | |
| Monday, November 18, 2024 | ||
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Second MOTION to Stay Answer Deadline re1 Complaint filed by Defendant David Chen.(Stubson, Timothy) Modified to add link and text on 11/18/2024 (Court Staff, stmo). Modified event on 11/20/2024 (Court Staff, sbh).
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Att: 1
Proposed Order
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| Friday, November 15, 2024 | ||
| 11 | 11 (TEXT-ONLY) ORDER by the Honorable Alan B Johnson DENYING Motion to Stay Answer Deadline6 . Pursuant to the Court's Local Rules, a party seeking an extension of the time, of not more than 14 days, to answer or otherwise respond must present compelling circumstances and consult with, and gain the approval of, opposing counsel. U.S.D.C.L.R. 6.1(b). The Court's Local Rules also provide that a motion may be summarily denied for failure to certify conferral. U.S.D.C.L.R. 7.1(b)(1)(A). Because Defendant has failed to certify conferral or approval by opposing counsel, Defendant's Motion to Stay Answer Deadline6 is DENIED. (Court Staff, ssw) | |
| Motions No Longer Referred:8 MOTION to Transfer (Court Staff, ssw) | ||
| Tuesday, November 12, 2024 | ||
| 10 | 10 (TEXT-ONLY) ORDER by the US Magistrate Judge Stephanie A Hambrick GRANTING Defendant's Unopposed Motion for Extension of Deadline to Respond pursuant to Local Rule 6.1(b). IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that Defendant's deadline to respond be extended by fourteen (14) days and Defendant must file a Response no later than November 26th, 2024. (Court Staff, sbjk) Modified text on 11/13/2024 (Court Staff, stmo). | |
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MEMORANDUM in Support of8 Motion to Transfer filed by Defendant David Chen. (Stubson, Timothy) Modified text on 11/14/2024 (Court Staff, sbh).
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Att: 1
Declaration of Timothy Stubson,
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Exhibit 1 To Declaration,
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Exhibit 2 to Declaration,
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Exhibit 3 to Declaration,
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Exhibit 4 to Declaration,
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Att: 6
Exhibit 5 to Declaration,
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Exhibit 6 to Declaration,
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Exhibit 7 to Declaration
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MOTION REFERRED TO Judge Stephanie A Hambrick MOTION to Transfer to the District of Maryland filed by Defendant David Chen. (Stubson, Timothy) Modified event and text on 11/14/2024 (Court Staff, sbh). Modified on 11/15/2024 (Court Staff, ssw).
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Att: 1
Proposed Order
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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Timothy Michael Stubson on behalf of David Chen (Stubson, Timothy)
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MOTION to Stay Answer Deadline re1 Complaint filed by Defendant David Chen. (Stubson, Timothy) Modified text on 11/13/2024 (Court Staff, stmo). Modified event and text on 11/14/2024 (Court Staff, sbh).
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Att: 1
Proposed Order
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| Wednesday, October 30, 2024 | ||
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SUMMONS Returned Executed by Robert Chen. David Chen served on 10/21/2024, answer due on 11/12/2024 (Iberlin, Amy)
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| Wednesday, October 02, 2024 | ||
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ORDER OF RECUSAL by the US Magistrate Judge Scott P Klosterman. US Magistrate Judge Scott P Klosterman recused. Case reassigned to US Magistrate Judge Stephanie A Hambrick as Referral Judge for all further non-dispositive matters. (Court Staff, sjlg)
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| Monday, September 30, 2024 | ||
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Notice of Judge Assignment and Consent to Proceed before a Magistrate Judge. The case has been assigned to the Honorable Alan B. Johnson with a referral to Magistrate Judge Scott P. Klosterman. (Court Staff, sbh)
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Summons Issued (Court Staff, sbh)
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COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against David Chen filed by Robert Chen (Filing fee $ 405, Receipt Number AWYDC-2506517) Attorney Amy M Iberlin added to party Robert Chen(pty:pla) (Iberlin, Amy) (Attachment 1 flattened and replaced on 9/30/2024 and 10/2/2024) (Court Staff, sbh).
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Att: 1
Summons,
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Civil Cover Sheet
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