Losson
Losson v. Union Des Associations Europeennes De Football
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 JERRY LOSSON, Case No. 23-cv-06500-JSC
Plaintiff,
ORDER RE: MOTION TO DISMISS
v. 9 Dkt. No. 20 UNION DES ASSOCIATIONS
EUROPEENNES DE FOOTBALL,
11 Defendant.
12 Jerry Losson signed up to watch European football on UEFA.com and UEFA.tv, websites operated by defendant Union des Associations Europeennes de Football, a non-profit organization governing 55 national football associations across Europe. He alleges UEFA shared his video viewing history with Meta, among other companies, in violation of the Video Privacy Protection Act, 18 U.S.C. § 2710(a)(4). Pending before the Court is UEFA’s motion to dismiss. (Dkt. No. 20.1) After carefully considering the parties’ submissions, and having had the benefit of oral argument on July 11, 2024, the Court GRANTS UEFA’s motion to dismiss on forum non- conveniens grounds. Losson’s claims are connected with the UEFA.com Terms & Conditions to which he agreed; so, the forum-selection clause requiring all disputes be brought in…