Sumotext Corp. -v- Zoove, Inc., et al

Filing 78

ORDER RELEASING FUNDS DEPOSITED IN THE COURT REGISTRY TO PLAINTIFF. Signed by Judge Beth Labson Freeman on 8/1/2016. (blflc1S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/1/2016)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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SAN JOSE DIVISION

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SUMOTEXT CORP.,

Case No. 16-cv-01370-BLF

Plaintiff,
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v.
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ZOOVE, INC., et al.,

ORDER RELEASING FUNDS
DEPOSITED IN THE COURT
REGISTRY TO PLAINTIFF

Defendants.

United States District Court
Northern District of California

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On March 31, 2016, the Court issued an order granting Plaintiff Sumotext Corporation’s

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application for a temporary restraining order, setting a hearing on Sumotext’s motion for a

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preliminary injunction, and directing Sumotext to provide security in the amount of $25,000

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pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 65(c). See Order, ECF 27. Sumotext deposited

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$25,000 with the Court on April 1, 2016. See Fedwire Download Report, ECF 28.

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On April 26, 2016, the Court issued an order denying Sumotext’s motion for a preliminary

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injunction and dissolving the temporary restraining order. See Order, ECF 39. Sumotext did not

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file a request for release of the deposited funds or otherwise seek to withdraw the deposited funds

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until Sumotext’s counsel orally requested release of the deposited funds at a Case Management

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Conference on July 28, 2016.

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IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the $25,000 deposited with the Court by Sumotext, as

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well as all interest accrued on those funds while deposited with the Court, be released to Sumotext

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Corporation.

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Dated: August 1, 2016

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BETH LABSON FREEMAN
United States District Judge