Metallicus, Inc. v. Proton Technologies AG

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 METALLICUS, INC., Case No. 21-cv-09562-HSG

Plaintiff, ORDER DENYING MOTION TO

ENFORCE SETTLEMENT

v. AGREEMENT OR DISMISS

DECLARATORY JUDGMENT

PROTON TECHNOLOGIES AG, COMPLAINT Defendant. Re: Dkt. No.

12 Before the Court is Defendant Proton AG’s (“Proton”) motion for an order enforcing the parties’ settlement agreement, or in the alternative, dismissing Plaintiff Metallicus, Inc.’s (“Metallicus”) complaint for declaratory judgment. Dkt. No. 27 (“Mot.”). The motion is fully briefed. See Dkt Nos. 29 (“Opp.”) and 30 (“Reply”). For the reasons provided below, the motion is DENIED. This a trademark infringement dispute spanning two related lawsuits. The first lawsuit is a declaratory judgment action of non-infringement filed by Metallicus (Metallicus, Inc. v. Proton Technologies AG, 4:21-cv-09562-HSG) (“DJ Action”). The second is an infringement action filed by Proton (Proton AG v.…