Exeltis USA Inc. v. First Databank, Inc.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 EXELTIS USA INC., Case No. 17-cv-04810-HSG

Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR

SUMMARY JUDGMENT

v. Re: Dkt. Nos. 168, 209 FIRST DATABANK, INC., Defendant.

12 Pending before the Court is Defendant First Databank, Inc.’s motion for summary judgment. See Dkt. No. 168. The Court heard argument on this motion. For the reasons detailed below, the Court GRANTS the motion. I. BACKGROUND A. Factual Background The parties are familiar with the largely undisputed facts of this case, and the Court only briefly summarizes them here as relevant to the pending motion for summary judgment. Plaintiff Exeltis USA Inc., a prenatal vitamin manufacturer, filed this action on August 17, 2017, against Defendant, challenging the new coding system that Defendant intended to implement for Plaintiff’s products in its pharmaceutical database called “MedKnowledge.” See Dkt. No. 160 (“FAC”). According to Plaintiff, Defendant’s database…