Federal Trade Commission v. Automators LLC

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Case No. 23-cv-1444-BAS-LSC

Plaintiff,

ORDER GRANTING JOINT

v. MOTION TO EXTEND THE

TEMPORARY RESTRAINING

AUTOMATORS LLC, et al.,

ORDER

Defendants, (ECF No. 33)

PEREGRINE WORLDWIDE, LLC, Relief Defendant.

The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) filed an Ex Parte Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order (“TRO”), with an asset freeze, appointment of a temporary receiver, and other equitable relief, on August 8, 2023. It submitted its TRO Application under seal and asked that the Court issue an order granting its Application under seal for five business days or until service, whichever occurred first. (TRO App., ECF No. 5.) The Court issued the TRO on August 11, 2023; the Clerk of Court unsealed the TRO five business days later, on August 21. (TRO, ECF No. 8.) In accordance with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure (“Rule”) 65(b)(2), the TRO 28 …