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Case number 8:18-cv-01679

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Court Case Number 8:18-cv-01679

Filing Date Sep 17, 2018

Termination Date May 23, 2022

Court California Central District Court

Status Judgment - Other

Appeal2022-1946

JudgesJames V. Selna, John D. Early

Plaintiff

Defendant

2

Phyto Tech Corp.

Plaintiff Attorneys

8

PureCircle
Attorney Name: Jacob Anderson
DLA Piper

PureCircle
Attorney Name: Brent O. Hatch
James Dodge Russell & Stephens

PureCircle
Attorney Name: Richard Mulloy
DLA Piper

PureCircle
Attorney Name: Patrick S. Park
DLA Piper

PureCircle
Attorney Name: Stuart Eric Pollack
DLA Piper

PureCircle
Attorney Name: Lara A. Swensen
James Dodge Russell & Stephens

PureCircle
Attorney Name: Dawn M. Jenkins
DLA Piper

PureCircle
Attorney Name: Neil Marsh
PureCircle

Defendant Attorneys

16

Phyto Tech Corp.
Attorney Name: Alton L. Hare III
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman

SweeGen, Inc.
Attorney Name: Alton L. Hare III
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman

Phyto Tech Corp.
Attorney Name: Michael Horikawa
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman

SweeGen, Inc.
Attorney Name: Michael Horikawa
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman

Phyto Tech Corp.
Attorney Name: Kenneth E. Keller
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman

SweeGen, Inc.
Attorney Name: Kenneth E. Keller
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman

Phyto Tech Corp.
Attorney Name: David J. Tsai
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman

SweeGen, Inc.
Attorney Name: David J. Tsai
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman

SweeGen, Inc.
Attorney Name: Melissa Jensen
SweeGen, Inc.

SweeGen, Inc.
Attorney Name: Oliver Yu
SweeGen, Inc.

Phyto Tech Corp.
Attorney Name: Brittany Russell
Phyto Tech Corp.

SweeGen, Inc.
Attorney Name: Jacquelyn Gervay-Hague
SweeGen, Inc.

SweeGen, Inc.
Attorney Name: Suguey Melara
Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP

SweeGen, Inc.
Attorney Name: Yvonne Chen
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman

Phyto Tech Corp.
Attorney Name: Suguey Melara
Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP

Phyto Tech Corp.
Attorney Name: Yvonne Chen
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman

Counter Defendant

11

PureCircle
Attorney Name: Jacob Anderson
DLA Piper

PureCircle
Attorney Name: Brent O. Hatch
James Dodge Russell & Stephens

PureCircle
Attorney Name: Richard Mulloy
DLA Piper

PureCircle
Attorney Name: Patrick S. Park
DLA Piper

PureCircle
Attorney Name: Stuart Eric Pollack
DLA Piper

PureCircle
Attorney Name: Lara A. Swensen
James Dodge Russell & Stephens

PureCircle
Attorney Name: Brent O. Hatch
Hatch Law Group

PureCircle
Attorney Name: Catherine K. Huang
DLA Piper

PureCircle
Attorney Name: Dawn M. Jenkins
DLA Piper

PureCircle
Attorney Name: Stuart Eric Pollack
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton

PureCircle
Attorney Name: Debby Brady
DLA Piper

Counter Claimant

17

Phyto Tech Corp.
Attorney Name: Alton L. Hare III
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman

SweeGen, Inc.
Attorney Name: Alton L. Hare III
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman

Phyto Tech Corp.
Attorney Name: Michael Horikawa
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman

SweeGen, Inc.
Attorney Name: Michael Horikawa
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman

Phyto Tech Corp.
Attorney Name: Kenneth E. Keller
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman

SweeGen, Inc.
Attorney Name: Kenneth E. Keller
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman

Phyto Tech Corp.
Attorney Name: David J. Tsai
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman

SweeGen, Inc.
Attorney Name: David J. Tsai
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman

SweeGen, Inc.
Attorney Name: Josephine J. Kim
Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox

SweeGen, Inc.
Attorney Name: Karin G. Pagnanelli
Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP

SweeGen, Inc.
Attorney Name: Anna G. Phillips
Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox

SweeGen, Inc.
Attorney Name: Deirdre M. Wells
Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox

SweeGen, Inc.
Attorney Name: Dennies Varughese
Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox

SweeGen, Inc.
Attorney Name: John Christopher Rozendaal
Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox

SweeGen, Inc.
Attorney Name: Michael Joffre
Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox

SweeGen, Inc.
Attorney Name: Pauline Pelletier
Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox

SweeGen, Inc.
Attorney Name: Ryan Conkin
Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox

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