Cisco Systems, Inc. v. Dexon Computer, Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 7 CISCO SYSTEMS, INC., et al., Case No. 20-cv-04926-CRB
Plaintiffs,
ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO
v. DISMISS COUNTERCLAIMS
DEXON COMPUTER, INC., et al., Defendants.
Plaintiffs Cisco Systems, Inc. and Cisco Technology, Inc. (collectively “Cisco”) sued Defendant Dexon Computer, Inc. (“Dexon”) for trademark infringement, trademark counterfeiting, false designation of origin, unfair business practices, and unjust enrichment. The Court previously dismissed Dexon’s eleven counterclaims. In its amended pleading, Dexon raises four counterclaims: a Lanham Act violation, intentional interference with contractual relations and prospective economic advantage, and trade libel. Cisco moves to dismiss. The Court finds oral argument unnecessary and GRANTS the motion with leave to amend. I. BACKGROUND A. Facts 1. Cisco and Dexon Cisco Systems and Cisco Technology are corporations that manufacture and sell…