A.D.
A.D. v. Think Operations, LLC
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
CIVIL MINUTES - GENERAL
Case No. 2:20-cv-03565-RGK-AGR Date April 28, 2020 Title A.D. v. Think Operations, LLC, et al
Present: The Honorable R. GARY KLAUSNER, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE Sharon L. Williams Not Reported N/A Deputy Clerk Court Reporter / Recorder Tape No. Attorneys Present for Plaintiff: Attorneys Present for Defendants: Not Present Not Present Proceedings: (IN CHAMBERS) Order Remanding Action to State Court
On February 10, 2020, Plaintiff A.K. (“Plaintiff”), a minor, filed a Complaint in state court against Defendant Think Operations, LLC (“Defendant”) alleging two claims: (1) common law misappropriation of likeness, and (2) statutory misappropriation of likeness, Cal. Civ. Code § 344. On April 17, 2020, Defendant removed the action to this Court, invoking the Court’s diversity jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1332. 28 U.S.C. § 1332 provides that district courts shall have original jurisdiction over any civil action in which the…