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Taurine (2-Aminoethanesulfonic Acid), Methods of Production and Processes for Making the Same, and Products Containing the Same > Summary

Court Case Number 337-TA-1146

Filing Date Jan 30, 2019

Docket Number 3360

Investigation Type Violation

Unfair Act Patent Infringement

Institution Date Mar 6, 2019

Markman Hearing Start Date -

Markman Hearing End Date -

Evidentiary Hearing Scheduled Start Date -

Evidentiary Hearing Scheduled End Date -

Evidentiary Hearing Actual Start Date -

Evidentiary Hearing Actual End Date -

Target Date May 6, 2020

Final ID On Violation Due Date Jan 6, 2020

Final ID On Violation Issue Date -

Non Final (Terminating) ID Issued Apr 10, 2019

Final Determination of No Violation Apr 25, 2019

Final Determination of Violation -

Termination Date Apr 25, 2019

Court International Trade Commission

Status Terminated

Administrative JudgesClark Cheney

Active JudgeClark Cheney

Respondent Attorneys

181

Technology Properties Limited LLC
Attorney Name: Alexander D. Chinoy
Covington & Burling LLP

Jiangyin Huachang Food Additive Co. Ltd.
Attorney Name: Alexander D. Chinoy
Covington & Burling LLP

Qianjiang Yongan Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Attorney Name: Alexander D. Chinoy
Covington & Burling LLP

A to Z Nutrition, Inc.
Attorney Name: Alexander D. Chinoy
Covington & Burling LLP

Ampak Company Inc.
Attorney Name: Alexander D. Chinoy
Covington & Burling LLP

Atlantic Chemicals Trading of North America Inc.
Attorney Name: Alexander D. Chinoy
Covington & Burling LLP

Crossroad Ingredients LLC
Attorney Name: Alexander D. Chinoy
Covington & Burling LLP

Emote International, Inc.
Attorney Name: Alexander D. Chinoy
Covington & Burling LLP

Epikix Inc.
Attorney Name: Alexander D. Chinoy
Covington & Burling LLP

Fuerst Day Lawson
Attorney Name: Alexander D. Chinoy
Covington & Burling LLP

Glanbia Nutritionals (NA), Inc.
Attorney Name: Alexander D. Chinoy
Covington & Burling LLP

Green Wave Ingredients Inc.
Attorney Name: Alexander D. Chinoy
Covington & Burling LLP

Hard Eight Nutrition LLC
Attorney Name: Alexander D. Chinoy
Covington & Burling LLP

Natural Ingredient Corp.
Attorney Name: Alexander D. Chinoy
Covington & Burling LLP

JSW Enterprise LLC a/k/a Nutravative Ingredients
Attorney Name: Alexander D. Chinoy
Covington & Burling LLP

NVE Pharmaceuticals
Attorney Name: Alexander D. Chinoy
Covington & Burling LLP

Pacific Rainbow International Inc.
Attorney Name: Alexander D. Chinoy
Covington & Burling LLP

Redmond Minerals, Inc.
Attorney Name: Alexander D. Chinoy
Covington & Burling LLP

AGC Inc.
Attorney Name: Alexander D. Chinoy
Covington & Burling LLP

Signo LLC
Attorney Name: Alexander D. Chinoy
Covington & Burling LLP

Shandong NHU Pharmaceutical Company Ltd.
Attorney Name: Alexander D. Chinoy
Covington & Burling LLP

Uniprime International LLC
Attorney Name: Alexander D. Chinoy
Covington & Burling LLP

Wild Flavors, Inc.
Attorney Name: Alexander D. Chinoy
Covington & Burling LLP

NVE Pharmaceuticals
Attorney Name: David A. Garr
Covington & Burling LLP

Glanbia Nutritionals (NA), Inc.
Attorney Name: David A. Garr
Covington & Burling LLP

Hard Eight Nutrition LLC
Attorney Name: David A. Garr
Covington & Burling LLP

Hubei Grand Life Science & Technology Co.
Attorney Name: David A. Garr
Covington & Burling LLP

Technology Properties Limited LLC
Attorney Name: David A. Garr
Covington & Burling LLP

A to Z Nutrition, Inc.
Attorney Name: David A. Garr
Covington & Burling LLP

Ampak Company Inc.
Attorney Name: David A. Garr
Covington & Burling LLP

Atlantic Chemicals Trading of North America Inc.
Attorney Name: David A. Garr
Covington & Burling LLP

Crossroad Ingredients LLC
Attorney Name: David A. Garr
Covington & Burling LLP

Emote International, Inc.
Attorney Name: David A. Garr
Covington & Burling LLP

Epikix Inc.
Attorney Name: David A. Garr
Covington & Burling LLP

Fuerst Day Lawson
Attorney Name: David A. Garr
Covington & Burling LLP

Green Wave Ingredients Inc.
Attorney Name: David A. Garr
Covington & Burling LLP

Natural Ingredient Corp.
Attorney Name: David A. Garr
Covington & Burling LLP

JSW Enterprise LLC a/k/a Nutravative Ingredients
Attorney Name: David A. Garr
Covington & Burling LLP

Pacific Rainbow International Inc.
Attorney Name: David A. Garr
Covington & Burling LLP

Redmond Minerals, Inc.
Attorney Name: David A. Garr
Covington & Burling LLP

AGC Inc.
Attorney Name: David A. Garr
Covington & Burling LLP

Signo LLC
Attorney Name: David A. Garr
Covington & Burling LLP

Shandong NHU Pharmaceutical Company Ltd.
Attorney Name: David A. Garr
Covington & Burling LLP

Uniprime International LLC
Attorney Name: David A. Garr
Covington & Burling LLP

Wild Flavors, Inc.
Attorney Name: David A. Garr
Covington & Burling LLP

A to Z Nutrition, Inc.
Attorney Name: Daniel E. Valencia
Covington & Burling LLP

Ampak Company Inc.
Attorney Name: Daniel E. Valencia
Covington & Burling LLP

Atlantic Chemicals Trading of North America Inc.
Attorney Name: Daniel E. Valencia
Covington & Burling LLP

Crossroad Ingredients LLC
Attorney Name: Daniel E. Valencia
Covington & Burling LLP

Emote International, Inc.
Attorney Name: Daniel E. Valencia
Covington & Burling LLP

Epikix Inc.
Attorney Name: Daniel E. Valencia
Covington & Burling LLP

Fuerst Day Lawson
Attorney Name: Daniel E. Valencia
Covington & Burling LLP

Hubei Grand Life Science & Technology Co.
Attorney Name: Daniel E. Valencia
Covington & Burling LLP

Technology Properties Limited LLC
Attorney Name: Daniel E. Valencia
Covington & Burling LLP

Green Wave Ingredients Inc.
Attorney Name: Daniel E. Valencia
Covington & Burling LLP

Natural Ingredient Corp.
Attorney Name: Daniel E. Valencia
Covington & Burling LLP

Jiangyin Huachang Food Additive Co. Ltd.
Attorney Name: Daniel E. Valencia
Covington & Burling LLP

JSW Enterprise LLC a/k/a Nutravative Ingredients
Attorney Name: Daniel E. Valencia
Covington & Burling LLP

Pacific Rainbow International Inc.
Attorney Name: Daniel E. Valencia
Covington & Burling LLP

Qianjiang Yongan Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Attorney Name: Daniel E. Valencia
Covington & Burling LLP

Redmond Minerals, Inc.
Attorney Name: Daniel E. Valencia
Covington & Burling LLP

AGC Inc.
Attorney Name: Daniel E. Valencia
Covington & Burling LLP

Signo LLC
Attorney Name: Daniel E. Valencia
Covington & Burling LLP

Shandong NHU Pharmaceutical Company Ltd.
Attorney Name: Daniel E. Valencia
Covington & Burling LLP

Wild Flavors, Inc.
Attorney Name: Daniel E. Valencia
Covington & Burling LLP

Uniprime International LLC
Attorney Name: Daniel E. Valencia
Covington & Burling LLP

Qianjiang Yongan Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Attorney Name: Paul Thomas Meiklejohn
Dorsey & Whitney LLP

Stauber Holdings Inc.
Attorney Name: Beau Jackson
Husch Blackwell LLP

Hubei Grand Life Science & Technology Co.
Attorney Name: Adam D. Swain
Alston & Bird

Technology Properties Limited LLC
Attorney Name: Adam D. Swain
Alston & Bird

Hubei Grand Life Science & Technology Co.
Attorney Name: Sturgis M. Sobin
Covington & Burling LLP

Technology Properties Limited LLC
Attorney Name: Sturgis M. Sobin
Covington & Burling LLP

Emote International, Inc.
Attorney Name: Shara Aranoff
Covington & Burling LLP

Technology Properties Limited LLC
Attorney Name: Hannah Jiam
Covington & Burling LLP

Hubei Grand Life Science & Technology Co.
Attorney Name: Matthew Smith
Covington & Burling LLP

Qianjiang Yongan Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Attorney Name: Ryan B. Meyer
Dorsey & Whitney LLP

Qianjiang Yongan Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Attorney Name: David H. Tseng
Dorsey & Whitney LLP

Epikix Inc.
Attorney Name: Shara Aranoff
Covington & Burling LLP

Stauber Holdings Inc.
Attorney Name: David Alexander Gerasimow
Husch Blackwell LLP

Atlantic Chemicals Trading of North America Inc.
Attorney Name: Shara Aranoff
Covington & Burling LLP

Fuerst Day Lawson
Attorney Name: Shara Aranoff
Covington & Burling LLP

A to Z Nutrition, Inc.
Attorney Name: Shara Aranoff
Covington & Burling LLP

AGC Inc.
Attorney Name: Shara Aranoff
Covington & Burling LLP

Hubei Grand Life Science & Technology Co.
Attorney Name: Megan L. Hare
Covington & Burling LLP

Hubei Grand Life Science & Technology Co.
Attorney Name: Thomas M. Parker
Alston & Bird

Hubei Grand Life Science & Technology Co.
Attorney Name: Stephen Yang
Alston & Bird

Qianjiang Yongan Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Attorney Name: Hannah Jiam
Covington & Burling LLP

Hubei Grand Life Science & Technology Co.
Attorney Name: Hannah Jiam
Covington & Burling LLP

Jiangyin Huachang Food Additive Co. Ltd.
Attorney Name: Matthew Smith
Covington & Burling LLP

Qianjiang Yongan Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Attorney Name: Matthew Smith
Covington & Burling LLP

A to Z Nutrition, Inc.
Attorney Name: Matthew Smith
Covington & Burling LLP

Jiangyin Huachang Food Additive Co. Ltd.
Attorney Name: David A. Garr
Covington & Burling LLP

Qianjiang Yongan Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Attorney Name: David A. Garr
Covington & Burling LLP

Jiangyin Huachang Food Additive Co. Ltd.
Attorney Name: Megan L. Hare
Covington & Burling LLP

Qianjiang Yongan Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Attorney Name: Megan L. Hare
Covington & Burling LLP

Jiangyin Huachang Food Additive Co. Ltd.
Attorney Name: Sturgis M. Sobin
Covington & Burling LLP

Qianjiang Yongan Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Attorney Name: Sturgis M. Sobin
Covington & Burling LLP

Technology Properties Limited LLC
Attorney Name: Thomas M. Parker
Alston & Bird

Technology Properties Limited LLC
Attorney Name: Stephen Yang
Alston & Bird

Technology Properties Limited LLC
Attorney Name: Brian D. Hill
Alston & Bird

Jiangyin Huachang Food Additive Co. Ltd.
Attorney Name: Hannah Jiam
Covington & Burling LLP

A to Z Nutrition, Inc.
Attorney Name: Hannah Jiam
Covington & Burling LLP

Ampak Company Inc.
Attorney Name: Hannah Jiam
Covington & Burling LLP

Atlantic Chemicals Trading of North America Inc.
Attorney Name: Hannah Jiam
Covington & Burling LLP

Crossroad Ingredients LLC
Attorney Name: Hannah Jiam
Covington & Burling LLP

Emote International, Inc.
Attorney Name: Hannah Jiam
Covington & Burling LLP

Epikix Inc.
Attorney Name: Hannah Jiam
Covington & Burling LLP

Fuerst Day Lawson
Attorney Name: Hannah Jiam
Covington & Burling LLP

Green Wave Ingredients Inc.
Attorney Name: Hannah Jiam
Covington & Burling LLP

Natural Ingredient Corp.
Attorney Name: Hannah Jiam
Covington & Burling LLP

JSW Enterprise LLC a/k/a Nutravative Ingredients
Attorney Name: Hannah Jiam
Covington & Burling LLP

Pacific Rainbow International Inc.
Attorney Name: Hannah Jiam
Covington & Burling LLP

Redmond Minerals, Inc.
Attorney Name: Hannah Jiam
Covington & Burling LLP

Ampak Company Inc.
Attorney Name: Matthew Smith
Covington & Burling LLP

Atlantic Chemicals Trading of North America Inc.
Attorney Name: Matthew Smith
Covington & Burling LLP

Crossroad Ingredients LLC
Attorney Name: Matthew Smith
Covington & Burling LLP

Emote International, Inc.
Attorney Name: Matthew Smith
Covington & Burling LLP

Epikix Inc.
Attorney Name: Matthew Smith
Covington & Burling LLP

Fuerst Day Lawson
Attorney Name: Matthew Smith
Covington & Burling LLP

Green Wave Ingredients Inc.
Attorney Name: Matthew Smith
Covington & Burling LLP

Natural Ingredient Corp.
Attorney Name: Matthew Smith
Covington & Burling LLP

JSW Enterprise LLC a/k/a Nutravative Ingredients
Attorney Name: Matthew Smith
Covington & Burling LLP

Pacific Rainbow International Inc.
Attorney Name: Matthew Smith
Covington & Burling LLP

Redmond Minerals, Inc.
Attorney Name: Matthew Smith
Covington & Burling LLP

Signo LLC
Attorney Name: Matthew Smith
Covington & Burling LLP

Ampak Company Inc.
Attorney Name: Shara Aranoff
Covington & Burling LLP

Crossroad Ingredients LLC
Attorney Name: Shara Aranoff
Covington & Burling LLP

Qianjiang Yongan Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Attorney Name: Geoffrey Mark Godfrey
Dorsey & Whitney LLP

Ampak Company Inc.
Attorney Name: Robert J. Williams
Covington & Burling LLP

Crossroad Ingredients LLC
Attorney Name: Robert J. Williams
Covington & Burling LLP

Emote International, Inc.
Attorney Name: Robert J. Williams
Covington & Burling LLP

Epikix Inc.
Attorney Name: Robert J. Williams
Covington & Burling LLP

Fuerst Day Lawson
Attorney Name: Robert J. Williams
Covington & Burling LLP

AGC Inc.
Attorney Name: Robert J. Williams
Covington & Burling LLP

Stauber Holdings Inc.
Attorney Name: Paul L. Smelcer
Husch Blackwell LLP

Hubei Grand Life Science & Technology Co.
Attorney Name: Alaina M. Whitt
Covington & Burling LLP

Technology Properties Limited LLC
Attorney Name: Alaina M. Whitt
Covington & Burling LLP

Jiangyin Huachang Food Additive Co. Ltd.
Attorney Name: Alaina M. Whitt
Covington & Burling LLP

Qianjiang Yongan Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Attorney Name: Alaina M. Whitt
Covington & Burling LLP

Hubei Grand Life Science & Technology Co.
Attorney Name: Sheng Huang
Covington & Burling LLP

Technology Properties Limited LLC
Attorney Name: Sheng Huang
Covington & Burling LLP

Jiangyin Huachang Food Additive Co. Ltd.
Attorney Name: Sheng Huang
Covington & Burling LLP

Qianjiang Yongan Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Attorney Name: Sheng Huang
Covington & Burling LLP

Hubei Grand Life Science & Technology Co.
Attorney Name: Ruixue Ran
Covington & Burling LLP

Technology Properties Limited LLC
Attorney Name: Ruixue Ran
Covington & Burling LLP

Jiangyin Huachang Food Additive Co. Ltd.
Attorney Name: Ruixue Ran
Covington & Burling LLP

Qianjiang Yongan Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Attorney Name: Ruixue Ran
Covington & Burling LLP

Hubei Grand Life Science & Technology Co.
Attorney Name: Jeffrey H. Lerner
Covington & Burling LLP

Technology Properties Limited LLC
Attorney Name: Jeffrey H. Lerner
Covington & Burling LLP

Jiangyin Huachang Food Additive Co. Ltd.
Attorney Name: Jeffrey H. Lerner
Covington & Burling LLP

Qianjiang Yongan Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Attorney Name: Jeffrey H. Lerner
Covington & Burling LLP

Technology Properties Limited LLC
Attorney Name: Megan L. Hare
Covington & Burling LLP

Hubei Grand Life Science & Technology Co.
Attorney Name: Alexander Yu Wang
Covington & Burling LLP

Technology Properties Limited LLC
Attorney Name: Alexander Yu Wang
Covington & Burling LLP

Jiangyin Huachang Food Additive Co. Ltd.
Attorney Name: Alexander Yu Wang
Covington & Burling LLP

Qianjiang Yongan Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Attorney Name: Alexander Yu Wang
Covington & Burling LLP

Hubei Grand Life Science & Technology Co.
Attorney Name: Brian Hill
Alston & Bird

Technology Properties Limited LLC
Attorney Name: Brian Hill
Alston & Bird

Emote International, Inc.
Attorney Name: Sturgis M. Sobin
Covington & Burling LLP

Emote International, Inc.
Attorney Name: Sheng Huang
Covington & Burling LLP

Emote International, Inc.
Attorney Name: Ruixue Ran
Covington & Burling LLP

Emote International, Inc.
Attorney Name: Alaina M. Whitt
Covington & Burling LLP

Hubei Grand Life Science & Technology Co.
Attorney Name: Danute D. Abrishami
Covington & Burling LLP

Hubei Grand Life Science & Technology Co.
Attorney Name: Thomas J. Parker
Alston & Bird

AGC Inc.
Attorney Name: Beau Jackson
Husch Blackwell LLP

STAUBER PERFORMANCE INGREDIENTS, INC.
Attorney Name: David Alexander Gerasimow
Husch Blackwell LLP

STAUBER PERFORMANCE INGREDIENTS, INC.
Attorney Name: Paul L. Smelcer
Husch Blackwell LLP

Emote International, Inc.
Attorney Name: Jeffrey H. Lerner
Covington & Burling LLP

Qianjiang Yongan Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Attorney Name: Gregore J. Sambor
Dorsey & Whitney LLP

Hubei Grand Life Science & Technology Co.
Attorney Name: Marissa Golub
Covington & Burling LLP

NVE Pharmaceuticals
Attorney Name: Danute D. Abrishami
Covington & Burling LLP

Hubei Grand Life Science & Technology Co.
Attorney Name: Stephen Yang
Alston & Bird

Hubei Grand Life Science & Technology Co.
Attorney Name: Brian D. Hill
Alston & Bird

Hubei Grand Life Science & Technology Co.
Attorney Name: Thomas J. Parker
Alston & Bird

Qianjiang Yongan Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Attorney Name: Ryan B. Meyer
Dorsey & Whitney LLP

Qianjiang Yongan Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Attorney Name: Geoffrey Mark Godfrey
Dorsey & Whitney LLP

Hubei Grand Life Science & Technology Co.
Attorney Name: Adam D. Swain
Alston & Bird

Qianjiang Yongan Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Attorney Name: David H. Tseng
Dorsey & Whitney LLP

AGC Inc.
Attorney Name: Beau Jackson
Husch Blackwell LLP

Qianjiang Yongan Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Attorney Name: Paul Thomas Meiklejohn
Dorsey & Whitney LLP

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