Guardant Health, Inc. v. Natera, Inc. et al
| California Northern District Court | |
| Judge: | Edward M Chen |
| Case #: | 3:25-cv-01837 |
| 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: | Feb 20, 2025 |
| Last checked: Sunday Apr 06, 2025 2:34 AM PDT |
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Defendant
Catalin Barbacioru
an individual 36178 Potel Comm
Fremont, CA 94536 |
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Defendant
Natera, Inc.
a Delaware corporation 13011 McCallen Pass Building A, Suite 100
Austin, TX 78753 |
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Defendant
Alan Selewa
an individual 846 Cotati Ter Unit 5
Sunnyvale, CA 94085 |
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Plaintiff
Guardant Health, Inc.
Delaware corporation 3100 Hanover St.
Palo Alto, CA 94304 |
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| Docket last updated: 4 hours ago |
| Friday, April 25, 2025 | ||
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notice
Notice of Voluntary Dismissal
Fri 04/25 5:38 PM
NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal of Defendant Alan Selewa by Guardant Health, Inc. (Scolnick, Chase) |
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| Friday, April 11, 2025 | ||
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Stipulation without Proposed Order
Fri 04/11 2:39 PM
STIPULATION Extending Defendants' Time to Respond to Complaint filed by Natera, Inc., Alan Selewa, Catalin Barbacioru. (Almeling, David) |
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| Tuesday, March 11, 2025 | ||
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Stipulation without Proposed Order
Tue 03/11 12:45 PM
STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer Under L.R. 6-1(a) filed by Natera, Inc., Alan Selewa, Catalin Barbacioru. (Almeling, David) |
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| Tuesday, March 04, 2025 | ||
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Notice of Withdrawal of Motion
Tue 03/04 10:06 AM
Notice of Withdrawal of Motion (Notice of Withdrawal of Plaintiff Guardant Health, Inc.'s Ex Parte Application for Temporary Restraining Order, Order to Show Cause Why Preliminary Injunction Should Not Issue, and Order Permitting Expedited Discovery) (Scolnick, Chase) |
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| Monday, March 03, 2025 | ||
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Clerk's Notice
Mon 03/03 12:28 PM
CLERK'S NOTICE VACATING HEARING. The Court HEREBY VACATES 2 MOTION FOR TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER HEARING SET FOR 3/6/2025. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (vla, COURT STAFF) |
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| Sunday, March 02, 2025 | ||
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Status Report
Sun 03/02 2:44 PM
STATUS REPORT RE: Order 14 (Joint) by Natera, Inc., Alan Selewa, Catalin Barbacioru. (Almeling, David) |
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| Thursday, February 27, 2025 | ||
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notice
Notice of Appearance/Substitution/Change/Withdrawal of Attorney
Thu 02/27 5:24 PM
NOTICE of Appearance filed by Akhil Sheth on behalf of Guardant Health, Inc. (Sheth, Akhil) |
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Clerk's Notice ~Util - Set Motion and Deadlines/Hearings
Thu 02/27 4:19 PM
CLERK'S NOTICE SCHEDULING MOTION HEARING. Motion Hearing as to 2 Ex Parte Application for Temporary Restraining Order, Order to Show Cause Why Preliminary Injunction Should Not Issue, and Order Permitting Expedited Discovery set for 3/6/2025, at 1:30 PM in San Francisco, Courtroom 05, 17th Floor before Judge Edward M Chen. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.)(vla, COURT STAFF) |
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order
Order
Thu 02/27 4:12 PM
ORDER. The Court has received 2 Plaintiff's motion for a temporary restraining order and expedited discovery. Defendant is ordered to file a response to the motion by Monday, 3/3, at 9:00 a.m. The Court shall hear the motion on Thursday, 3/6, at 1:30 p.m. In the meantime, the parties are ordered to meet and confer _immediately_ to see if they can reach agreement on a temporary resolution that would allow for the Court to consider the issues raised in the motion on a non-emergency basis. To be clear, the Court sees no reason why the parties should not be able to reach a temporary resolution. The parties shall provide a joint status update on 3/3, at 9:00 a.m. Signed by Judge Edward M. Chen on 2/27/2025. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (emclc2, COURT STAFF) |
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| Wednesday, February 26, 2025 | ||
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notice
Notice of Appearance/Substitution/Change/Withdrawal of Attorney
Wed 02/26 9:19 PM
NOTICE of Appearance filed by Megan K Smith on behalf of Natera, Inc., Alan Selewa, Catalin Barbacioru (Smith, Megan) |
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Notice of Appearance/Substitution/Change/Withdrawal of Attorney
Wed 02/26 9:18 AM
NOTICE of Appearance filed by Jay Phillip Barron on behalf of Guardant Health, Inc. (Barron, Jay) |
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| Tuesday, February 25, 2025 | ||
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Certificate of Interested Entities, Corporate Disclosure Statement, or Rule 7.1 Disclosures
Tue 02/25 8:51 PM
Certificate of Interested Entities by Natera, Inc., Alan Selewa, Catalin Barbacioru (Almeling, David) |
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Notice of Appearance/Substitution/Change/Withdrawal of Attorney
Tue 02/25 8:32 PM
NOTICE of Appearance filed by David S. Almeling on behalf of Natera, Inc., Alan Selewa, Catalin Barbacioru (Almeling, David) |
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Notice of Appearance/Substitution/Change/Withdrawal of Attorney
Tue 02/25 8:21 PM
NOTICE of Appearance filed by Eric J. Amdursky on behalf of Natera, Inc., Alan Selewa, Catalin Barbacioru (Amdursky, Eric) |
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Notice of Appearance/Substitution/Change/Withdrawal of Attorney
Tue 02/25 10:50 AM
NOTICE of Appearance filed by Jennifer Lynn Keller on behalf of Guardant Health, Inc. (Keller, Jennifer) |
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| Friday, February 21, 2025 | ||
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service
Summons Issued
Fri 02/21 10:51 AM
Summons Issued as to Catalin Barbacioru, Natera, Inc., Alan Selewa.(cv, COURT STAFF) |
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Att: 1
Summons,
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Att: 2
Summons
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order
Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines
Fri 02/21 10:28 AM
Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Notice: The assigned judge participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. See [LINK:General Order 65] and [LINK:cand.uscourts.gov/cameras] . Case Management Statement due by 5/20/2025. Initial Case Management Conference set for 5/27/2025 01:30 PM in San Francisco, - Videoconference Only.(cv, COURT STAFF) |
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Att: 1
Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording
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utility
~Util - Case Assigned by Intake
Fri 02/21 9:01 AM
Case assigned to Judge Edward M Chen. Counsel for plaintiff or the removing party is responsible for serving the Complaint or Notice of Removal, Summons and the assigned judge's standing orders and all other new case documents upon the opposing parties. For information, visit E-Filing A New Civil Case at http://cand.uscourts.gov/ecf/caseopening. Standing orders can be downloaded from the court's web page at www.cand.uscourts.gov/judges. Upon receipt, the summons will be issued and returned electronically. A scheduling order will be sent by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) within two business days. (ark, COURT STAFF) |
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Electronic Filing Error
Fri 02/21 10:33 AM
*** DO NOT attach the proposed summons, or other pleadings that are not associated with the initiating document. Proposed summonses, should be e-filed separately using the appropriate events after you have filed your initiating document and attachments. ***[LINK:Electronic filing error] . Incorrect PDF attached.Corrected by Clerk's Office. No further action is necessary. Re:1 Complaint, filed by Guardant Health, Inc. (cv, COURT STAFF) |
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| Thursday, February 20, 2025 | ||
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Consent/Declination to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge
Thu 02/20 6:07 PM
CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Guardant Health, Inc... (Scolnick, Chase) |
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notice
Certificate of Interested Entities, Corporate Disclosure Statement, or Rule 7.1 Disclosures
Thu 02/20 6:05 PM
Rule 7.1 Disclosures by Guardant Health, Inc. (Scolnick, Chase) |
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motion
Ex Parte Application
Thu 02/20 5:41 PM
Ex Parte Application for Temporary Restraining Order, Order to Show Cause Why Preliminary Injunction Should Not Issue, and Order Permitting Expedited Discovery filed by Guardant Health, Inc..(Scolnick, Chase) |
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Att: 1
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Declaration of Stefanie Mortimer in Support of Guardant Health, Inc.'s Ex Parte Application,
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Att: 2
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Declaration of Steven Mancini in Support of Guardant Health, Inc.'s Ex Parte Application,
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Att: 3
Exhibit A to Declaration of Steven Mancini,
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Att: 4
Exhibit B to Declaration of Steven Mancini,
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Att: 5
Declaration of Chase Scolnick in Support of Guardant Health, Inc.'s Ex Parte Application,
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Att: 6
Exhibit 1 to Declaration of Chase Scolnick,
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Att: 7
Proposed Order Granting Guardant Health, Inc.'s Ex Parte Application
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Complaint
Thu 02/20 5:22 PM
COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ACANDC-20373156.). Filed by Guardant Health, Inc..(Scolnick, Chase) |
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Att: 1
Civil Cover Sheet,
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Att: 2
Summons to Natera, Inc.,
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Att: 3
Summons to Alan Selewa,
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Att: 4
Summons to Catalin Barbacioru
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