Talavera
Talavera v. Global Payments, Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 CHRISTOPHER E. TALAVERA, an Case No.: 21-CV-1585 TWR (AGS) individual, et al.,
ORDER DENYING MOTION FOR A
Plaintiffs, TEMPORARY RESTRAINING v. ORDER AND PRELIMINARY
INJUNCTION
GLOBAL PAYMENTS, INC., a Georgia 15 corporation, et al.,
16 Defendants. (ECF No. 3) 17 Plaintiff Christopher E. Talavera and his company, Turnkey Web Tools, Inc., have moved for a temporary restraining order or a preliminary injunction. (ECF No. 3.) Defendants Global Payments, Inc., Active Network, LLC, and Heartland Payment Systems, LLC, oppose (“Opp’n,” ECF No. 8), and Plaintiff has replied. (“Reply,” ECF No. 13.) For the reasons set forth below, the Court DENIES the motion. BACKGROUND In January 2001, Plaintiff Christopher Talavera created a computer software program called “SunShop.” (ECF No. 4, “Talavera Decl.” ¶ 2.) SunShop is software which handles purchases and transactions…