GS Holistic, LLC v. Plaza Linda

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 GS HOLISTIC, LLC No. 2:22-cv-2088-KJM-KJN Plaintiff, ORDER v. PLAZA LINDA, D/B/A STICKY SMOKE SHOP AND VAPE, ET Al., 15 Defendants.

17 Presently pending before the court is plaintiff GS Holistic, LLC’s (“plaintiff’s”) motion for default judgment against defendant Plaza Linda d/b/a Sticky Smoke Shop and Vape, and defendant Jose A. Sepulveda (“defendants”). (ECF No. 22.) To date, defendants have not opposed plaintiff’s motion or otherwise made appearances in this action. For the reasons set forth below, the court DENIES plaintiff’s motion without prejudice. I. Relevant Background Plaintiff is a Delaware company with its principal place of business in California. (ECF No. 1 at ¶ 5.) Plaintiff makes and sells smoking products and is the registered owner of three “Stündenglass” trademarks: 27 1 This motion is referred to the undersigned pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B), Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 72, and Local Rule…