Castilo

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 LOVETTE CASTRO, et al., No. 2:23–cv–00448-TLN-CKD PS Plaintiffs, ORDER v. MIGUEL CASTILO, et al., Defendants. 16 In this action initially filed on March 10, 2023, plaintiffs Lovette Castro and Malo Corporate Enterprises (MCE) allege that defendants infringed their band’s registered trademark, an image of a stylized dragon, to promote other groups. (ECF No. 1.) On September 21, 2023, the Clerk of Court, upon plaintiff’s request, entered default against defendant Miguel Castilo (ECF No. 19), but declined to enter default against the other named defendants. (ECF Nos. 20 & 21.) Presently pending before the court is plaintiff’s motion for default judgment against Castilo. (ECF No. 26.) However, Castilo has made an appearance in this action, first by filing a motion to dismiss the complaint on June 8, 2023 (ECF No. 9), and again on September 28, 2023, opposing the Clerk’s entry of default. (ECF No. 23.) ///// ///// Rule 551…