Tran et al v. Pham et al - Defend Trade Secrets Act Case
Summary
The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California has a new filing in the civil case Tran et al v. Pham et al, concerning a Defend Trade Secrets Act claim. Recent filings include motions to file documents under seal related to a preliminary injunction.
What changed
This document details recent filings in the civil case Tran et al v. Pham et al (Case Number: 5:25-cv-10326-BLF), filed on December 1, 2025, under the Defend Trade Secrets Act. Recent activity includes administrative motions to file documents under seal, specifically related to a motion for a preliminary injunction and an order to show cause. One such motion was granted on March 19, 2026.
While this is a specific case filing and not a broad regulatory change, it highlights ongoing litigation under the Defend Trade Secrets Act. Compliance officers should be aware of such legal actions as they can indicate areas of increased scrutiny or potential disputes related to intellectual property and trade secrets. No immediate compliance actions are required for entities not party to this specific case, but it serves as an example of enforcement activity in this area.
Source document (simplified)
Tran et al v. Pham et al
Case Number: 5:25-cv-10326-BLF Judge: Freeman, Beth Labson Location: San Jose Case Type: Civil Case Basis: Federal Question Nature of Suit: Defend Trade Secrets Act (of 2016) Date Filed:
December 1, 2025
Last Filing Date:
March 13, 2026
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Recent Filings
| Date Filed | Docket Number | Document Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 03-21-26 | 52 | Administrative Motion to File Under Seal Documents ISO of Plaintiffs Motion for a Preliminary Injunction & Order to Show Cause filed by Thanh Son Tran. (Attachments: # (1) Declaration ISO Admin Motion to Seal, # (2) MPI Reply, # (3) Exhi |
| 03-20-26 | 51 | ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION re [46] Administrative Motion to File Under Seal Portions of the MPI and Exhibit 1 to TRAN Declaration ISO Plaintiff's MPI & OSC filed by Thanh Son Tran. Responses due by 3/24/2026. (Attachments: |
| 03-19-26 | 50 | ORDER GRANTING [46] [48] ADMINISTRATIVE MOTIONS TO FILE UNDER SEAL. Signed by Judge Beth Labson Freeman on 3/19/2026. (blflc3, COURT STAFF) |
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