Allele Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Pfizer, Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ALLELE BIOTECHNOLOGY AND Case No.: 20-cv-01958-H-AGS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., a 12 California corporation, ORDER DENYING DEFENDANTS’ MOTIONS TO COMPEL Plaintiff,
14 v. [Doc. Nos. 75, 76, 77, 78, 81, 82.] 15 PFIZER, INC., a Delaware corporation; BIONTECH SE, a German company; BIONTECH US, INC., a Delaware 17 corporation; and DOES 1-30, Defendants. 19 On September 1 and 2, 2021, the parties filed six joint filings for the determination of various discovery disputes. (Doc. Nos. 75, 76, 77, 78, 81, 82.) The Court held a hearing on the matter on September 13, 2021. Ben L. Wagner, Robert Schaffer, and Sushmitha Rajeevan appeared for Plaintiff Allele Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Charles L. McCloud, Thomas H.L. Selby, Julie L. Tavares, and David J. Noonan appeared for Defendant Pfizer, Inc. Bruce M. Wexler, Elizabeth L. Brann, Merri C. Moken, and Karthik R. Kasaraneni appeared for Defendants…