Quantum Labs, Inc. v. Maxim Integrated Products Inc

1 2 3 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 4 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 5 SAN JOSE DIVISION 6 7 QUANTUM LABS, INC., et al., Case No. 18-cv-07598-BLF

8 Plaintiffs,

ORDER GRANTING IN PART

9 v. DEFENDANT'S REQUEST FOR ATTORNEYS' FEES 10 MAXIM INTEGRATED PRODUCTS INC, et al., [Re: ECF 75] 11 Defendants. 12 13 Before the Court is Maxim’s Request for Attorneys’ Fees and Costs at ECF 75. For the 14 reasons stated below, Maxim’s Request for Attorneys’ Fees is GRANTED IN PART. 15 I. BACKGROUND 16 On December 19, 2018, Plaintiff Quantum Labs, Inc. (“Quantum”) filed a Complaint against 17 Maxim Integrated Products Inc. (“Maxim”) and Maxim’s Chief Executive Officer, Tunc Doluca, 18 bringing eleven causes of action arising from an alleged release of hazardous waste incident to 19 Maxim’s operations at a facility operated by Quantum. See generally Compl., ECF 1. On April 22, 20 2019, the Court granted Maxim and Doluca’s first motion to dismiss with leave to amend in part 21 and without leave to amend in…