Cody
Cody v. Ring LLC
Opinion
trial_court Opinion
1 2 3 4 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 5 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 7 ANNETTE CODY, Case No. 23-cv-00562-AMO
8 Plaintiff,
ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO
9 v. DISMISS AND DENYING MOTION
FOR LEAVE TO FILE AMICUS
10 RING LLC, et al., CURIAE BRIEF 11 Defendants. Re: Dkt. No. 25, 39
12 13 Before the Court is Defendant Ring LLC’s (“Ring”) motion to dismiss and National Retail 14 Federation’s (“NRF”) motion for leave to file amicus curiae brief. The matters are fully briefed 15 and suitable for decision without oral argument. See Civil L.R. 7-1(b). Having read the parties’ 16 papers and carefully considered their arguments and the relevant legal authority, the Court hereby 17 GRANTS Defendant’s motion to dismiss and DENIES NRF’s motion for leave to file amicus 18 brief for the following reasons. 19 I. BACKGROUND 20 Defendant Ring manufactures and sells smart home and home security devices.1 ECF 19 21 (“FAC”) ¶ 5. In September of 2022, Plaintiff Annette Cody (“Cody”) visited Ring’s website 22 …