Liu
Liu v. Chen
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 SONGHUA LIU, Case No. 24-cv-06578-AMO
Plaintiff,
ORDER DENYING MOTION FOR
v. TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER
LONGYAN CHEN, et al., Re: Dkt. No. 5 Defendants.
12 Before the Court is Plaintiff Songhua Liu’s (“Liu”) motion for a temporary restraining order. ECF 5. Liu alleges that Defendants Longyan Chen’s and Shenzhenshiyixindianziyouxiangonsi’s sale of products infringe Liu’s copyrighted artwork. Liu now seeks a temporary restraining order (“TRO”) to prohibit Defendants from reproducing, distributing, or selling any products that utilize her copyrighted artwork and to order non-party Amazon.com to freeze Defendants’ seller account funds for the pendency of this action. The Court DENIES Liu’s motion for the following reasons. Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 65 sets forth the procedure for issuance of a preliminary injunction or TRO. Prior to granting a preliminary injunction, notice to the adverse party is …