The Solaria Corporation v. GCL System Integration Technology Co., Ltd.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION 6 THE SOLARIA CORPORATION, Case No. 20-cv-07778-BLF
Plaintiff,
ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND
v. DENYING IN PART WITHOUT
PREJUDICE PLAINTIFF’S MOTION
GCL SYSTEM INTEGRATION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.,
[Re: ECF No. 44] Defendant. 12 This is an action for breach of contract between companies in the solar energy industry. Plaintiff Solaria Corporation (“Solaria”) alleges that Defendant GCL System Integration Technology Co., Ltd. (“GCL”) failed to make royalty payments pursuant to a non-exclusive license agreement permitting GCL to sell products containing Solaria’s intellectual property in the European Union, so Solaria seeks summary judgment of breach of contract and damages for the missed payments plus interest and attorneys’ fees. Solaria seeks (1) $671,926.23 owed under a September 4, 2020 agreement; (2) $92,909.91 in prejudgment…