Stavrinides et. al. v. Vin Di Bona et al

Filing 37

MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS DISMISSING COMPLAINT WITH PREJUDICE by Judge Christina A. Snyder: Plaintiffs have failed to file an amended pleading. Accordingly, the Court hereby DISMISSES the complaint with prejudice. Each party shall bear their own costs and fees. All dates are hereby vacated and the action is hereby ordered closed (Made JS-6. Case Terminated.) (pj)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

Case No. 
Title 

CIVIL MINUTES – GENERAL
‘O’
JS-6
2:18-cv-00314-CAS(JPRx)
Date April 23, 2018
ELIAS STAVRINIDES, ET AL. V. VIN DE BONA, ET AL.

Present: The Honorable 

CHRISTINA A. SNYDER 

Attorneys Present for Plaintiffs: 

N/A 

Tape No.

Attorneys Present for Defendants: 

Not Present 

Not Present 

Catherine Jeang 
Deputy Clerk 

Proceedings:  

Not Present 
Court Reporter / Recorder

(IN CHAMBERS) – ORDER DISMISSING COMPLAINT WITH
PREJUDICE

On October 5, 2017, plaintiffs Elias and Kristi Stavrinides, proceeding pro se, filed
this copyright infringement action in the Northern District of California against
defendants Vin Di Bona and Cara Communications Corporation. Dkt. 1. On January 8,
2018, Judge William H. Orrick granted defendants’ motion to transfer the case to the
Central District of California pursuant to a forum-selection clause in one of the
underlying agreements between the parties. Dkt. 29.
After the case was assigned to this Court on January 16, 2018, dkt. 33, defendants
filed a motion to dismiss on February 2, 2018 pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6) of the Federal
Rules of Civil Procedure, dkt. 34. On March 12, 2018, the Court granted defendants’
motion to dismiss the complaint in its entirely. Dkt. 36. However, the Court allowed
plaintiffs twenty-one (21) days to file an amended complaint addressing the deficiencies
identified in the order, cautioning that failure to do so may result in dismissal with
prejudice. Id.
Plaintiffs have failed to file an amended pleading. Accordingly, the Court hereby
DISMISSES the complaint with prejudice. Each party shall bear their own costs and
fees. All dates are hereby vacated and the action is hereby ordered closed.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
Initials of Preparer

CV-549 (01/17)

CIVIL MINUTES - GENERAL

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