Elite Semiconductor, Inc. v. Anchor Semiconductor, Inc.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SAN JOSE DIVISION

8 ELITE SEMICONDUCTOR, INC., Case No. 5:20-cv-06846-EJD 9 Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING THE ANCHOR DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO v. DISMISS; GRANTING DEFENDANT LIN’S MOTION TO DISMISS FOR ANCHOR SEMICONDUCTOR, INC., et LACK OF PERSONAL JURISDICTION al., Defendants. Re: Dkt. Nos. 109, 125

Elite Semiconductor, Inc. (“ESI”) brings this suit against its former employee Chin-Hsen Lin (“Lin”), Anchor Semiconductor, Inc. (“Anchor”), and the Chairman and President of Anchor China, Chenmin Hu (“Hu”), in connection with the alleged misappropriation of ESI’s trade secrets. Anchor and Hu (“the Anchor Defendants”) move to dismiss ESI’s fourth cause of action for conversion pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6). See Dkt. No. 109 (“MTD”). ESI filed an opposition, Dkt. No. 113 (“Opp.”), and the Anchor Defendants filed a reply, Dkt. No. 115 (“Reply”). Defendant Lin separately moves to dismiss the…