Harrington III v. Pinterest, Inc.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION

BLAINE HARRINGTON III,

Case No. 5:20-cv-05290-EJD Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO v. DISMISS COUNTS II AND III OF PLAINTIFF’S FIRST AMENDED

PINTEREST, INC., COMPLAINT

11 Defendant. Re: Dkt. No. 24

Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6), Defendant Pinterest, Inc. (“Pinterest”) moves to dismiss with prejudice Counts II and III of the First Amended Complaint (“FAC”), for contributory copyright infringement and violation of the Digital Millennial Copyright Act (“DMCA”), 17 U.S.C. § 1202(b)). Def. Pinterest, Inc.’s Mot. to Dismiss Counts II and III of Pl.’s First Amend. Class Action Compl. (“Mot.”), Dkt. No. 24. Harrington filed an Opposition (“Opp’n), Dkt. No. 25. Pinterest filed a Reply. Dkt. No. 27. The Court finds this matter appropriate for disposition without oral argument pursuant to…