Reveal Chat Holdco LLC v. Facebook, Inc.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION 6 REVEAL CHAT HOLDCO LLC, et al., Case No. 20-cv-00363-BLF

Plaintiffs,

ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO

v. DISMISS

FACEBOOK, INC., [Re: ECF 71] Defendant.

12 Three web developers—Reveal Chat Holdco LLC (“Reveal Chat”), USA Technology and Management Services, Inc. (“Lenddo”), and Beehive Biometric, Inc. (“Beehive”) (collectively “Plaintiffs”)—have brought this lawsuit against Defendant Facebook, Inc. (“Facebook”) for removing access to a set of application programming interfaces (“APIs”) in 2015 that Plaintiffs relied on for their mobile applications. See Am. Compl., ECF 62. Plaintiffs allege that Facebook’s removal of these APIs was part of an elaborate scheme that violates Section 2 of the Sherman Act. See id. The Court previously found that Plaintiffs’ claims were time-barred and granted them leave to amend their complaint. See Order (“Prior MTD order”), ECF 61. Facebook has again filed a…