The Upper Deck Company v. Pixels.com, LLC
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 THE UPPER DECK COMPANY, Case No. 24-cv-00923-BAS-DEB
Plaintiff,
ORDER GRANTING JOINT
v. MOTION TO FILE FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT (ECF No. PIXELS.COM, LLC, 21) Defendant.
16 17 Presently before the Court is parties’ joint motion to grant Plaintiff leave to file a First Amended Complaint against Defendant Pixels.com, LLC. (ECF No. 21.) “In general, a court should liberally allow a party to amend its pleading.” Sonoma Cty. Ass’n of Retired Emps. v. Sonoma Cty., 708 F.3d 1109, 1117 (9th Cir. 2013) (citing Fed. R. Civ. P. 15(a)); see also Owens v. Kaiser Found. Health Plan, Inc., 244 F.3d 708, 712 (9th Cir. 2001) (“A district court shall grant leave to amend freely when justice so requires.’”). Further, a party may amend its pleading without a court order where the opposing party consents in writing. Fed. R. Civ. P. 15(a)(2). Here, considering (i) the broad policy favoring amendments to pleadings…