CreateAI Holdings, Inc. F/K/A TuSimple Holdings, Inc. v. Bot Auto TX Inc.

ACCEPTED 15-25-00001-CV FIFTEENTH COURT OF APPEALS AUSTIN, TEXAS 10/2/2025 11:39 AM Joseph A. Fischer, III A. PRINE CHRISTOPHER (713) 752-4530 (Direct Dial) CLERK (713) 752-4221 (Direct Fax) [email protected] FILED IN 15th COURT OF APPEALS AUSTIN, TEXAS 10/2/2025 11:39:20 AM October 2, 2025 CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE Clerk Via E-File The Honorable Christopher A. Prine Clerk, Fifteenth Court of Appeals P.O. Box 12852 Austin, Texas 78711 Re: CreateAI Holdings, Inc. F/K/A TuSimple Holdings, Inc. v. Bot Auto TX Inc., in the Fifteenth Court of Appeals Cause No. 15-25-00001-CV Dear Mr. Prine: Looking toward the upcoming oral argument in this appeal, which is scheduled four weeks from today, Appellee Bot Auto TX Inc. (“Bot Auto”) respectfully writes concerning two matters.

First, in response to the Court’s September 10, 2025 letter, Bot Auto notifies the Court that Allison Allman will present oral argument on its behalf on October 30, 2025.

Second, this is an interlocutory appeal. Accordingly, Bot Auto respectfully requests the Court take notice of the ongoing proceedings below and the pleadings and other matters filed of record in the docket,1 which include:  Bot Auto’s Motion for Summary Judgment on Trade Secret Misappropriation (April 1, 2025) (seeking summary judgment on Appellant CreateAI Holdings, Inc. (“CreateAI”)’s misappropriation claims concerning the three alleged “trade secrets” alleged in CreateAI’s Original Petition and made the subject of its Application for Temporary Injunction and this See Tex. R. Evid. 201 (Judicial Notice of Adjudicative Facts).

JW | Houston 1401 McKinney, Suite 1900 • Houston, Texas 77010 | www.jw.com | Member of GLOBALAW™ The Honorable Christopher A. Prine Clerk, Fifteenth Court of Appeals October 2, 2025 Page 2 ____________________________ appeal, namely: (1) the “TuSimple Sensor Suite Technology”; (2) the “TuSimple Autonomous Decision-Making Technology”; and (3) the “TuSimple Automatic Safety Technology”);  CreateAI’s Amended Petition and Application for Temporary Injunction (May 14, 2025)2 (replacing the three alleged “trade secrets” alleged in CreateAI’s Original Petition and Application for Temporary Injunction with twelve new alleged “trade secrets” with different definitions and formulations); and  CreateAI’s Response to Defendant Bot Auto TX Inc.’s Motion for Summary Judgment on Trade Secret Misappropriation (May 15, 2025) (expressing that CreateAI’s misappropriation of trade secrets claim “has been radically modified … which renders [Bot Auto’s] summary judgment motion moot” and that “CreateAI’s amended pleading necessarily moots Bot Auto’s summary judgment motion, as there are entirely new trade secrets at issue that are unaddressed by Bot Auto’s motion for summary judgment”).3

2 CreateAI filed its Reply Brief in this Court on May 13, 2025 .

3 Bot Auto subsequently filed a new motion for summary judgment directed at CreateAI’s new, “twelve species of technology and capability” now at issue below, which Motion is pending with the trial court. See Bot Auto’s Motions for Summary Judgment on CreateAI’s Claims and Bot Auto’s Counterclaims – Volumes 1–6 (July 2, 2025; Bot Auto’s Supplement to its Motions for Summary Judgment (July 30, 2025); CreateAI’s Response to Bot Auto’s Motions for Summary Judgment (August 13, 2025); Bot Auto’s Reply in Support of its Motions for Summary Judgment on CreateAI’s Claims (August 18, 2025); Bot Auto’s Reply in Support of its Motions for Summary Judgment on Bot Auto’s Counterclaims (August 18, 2025); Bot Auto’s Correspondence Concerning Continuation of Summary Judgment Hearing and Bot Auto’s Evidentiary Objections (August 24, 2025); Bot Auto’s Correspondence Further to September 2, 2025 Hearing and CreateAI’s Scheme to Misuse this Court (September 4, 2025); Bot Auto’s Correspondence Regarding CreateAI’s Third Amended Response to Bot Auto’s Interrogatory No. 1 (September 11, 2025); Bot Auto’s Motion to Strike, Disregard, Dismiss, and for Sanctions with Objections to JW | Houston 1401 McKinney, Suite 1900 • Houston, Texas 77010 | www.jw.com | Member of GLOBALAW™ The Honorable Christopher A. Prine Clerk, Fifteenth Court of Appeals October 2, 2025 Page 3 ____________________________ Respectfully submitted, /s/ Joseph A Fischer, III Joseph A. Fischer, III State Bar No. 00789292 [email protected] Leisa Talbert Peschel State Bar No. 24060414 [email protected] Victoria C. Emery State Bar No. 24126228 [email protected] JACKSON WALKER L.L.P. 1401 McKinney, Ste. 1900 Houston, Texas 77010 (713) 752-4530 (713) 308-4130 (fax) – and – Allison Allman State Bar No. 24094023 [email protected] JACKSON WALKER L.L.P. Main Street, Ste 2100 Fort Worth, TX 76102 (817) 334-7200 (817) 334-7290 (fax) Counsel for Appellee Bot Auto TX, Inc.

CreateAI’s Third Amended Responses to First Set of Interrogatories, Interrogatory No. 1 (October 1, 2025).

JW | Houston 1401 McKinney, Suite 1900 • Houston, Texas 77010 | www.jw.com | Member of GLOBALAW™ The Honorable Christopher A. Prine Clerk, Fifteenth Court of Appeals October 2, 2025 Page 4 ____________________________ CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I certify that on October 2, 2025, a true and correct copy of the foregoing document was served by electronic service on all counsel of record in accordance with the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure.

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