Adobe Systems Inc. v. A & S Electronics, Inc.

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153 F. Supp. 3d 1136·2015 WL 9478236·2015 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 173176
United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaDecember 29, 2015Case No: C 15-2288 SBACalifornia4,858 words

Opinion

Lead Opinion

Armstrong, J.

ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO DISMISS ALL CLAIMS; DENYING ALTERNATIVE MOTION FOR A MORE DEFINITE STATEMENT

Plaintiff Adobe Systems Inc. (“Plaintiff’ or “Adobe”) brings the instant action against A&S Electronics,. Inc. (“A&S”), and its owner, Alan Z. Lin (“Lin”). The First Amended Complaint (“FAC”) alleges claims for trademark infringement, false designation of origin and trademark dilution under the Lanham Act; copyright infringement; and breach of contract. The parties are presently before the Court on Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss All Claims, and in the Alternative, for A More Definite Statement. Dkt. 53. Having read and considered the papers filed in connection with these matters and being fully informed, the Court hereby GRANTS IN PART and DENIES IN PART the motion to dismiss, and DENIES the alternative motion for a more definite statement. The Court GRANTS Adobe leave to amend to file a Second Amended Complaint. The Court, in its discretion, finds this matter suitable for resolution without oral argument. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 78(b); N.D. Cal. Civ. L.R. 7-1(b).

I. BACKGROUND

A. Factual Summary

Adobe is a software company that produces and…

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