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Nature of Suit Code: 890
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Cause of Action: 15:1121 Trademark Infringement

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United States District Court

Northern District of California

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

MORTON & BASSETT, LLC,

Plaintiff,

v.

ORGANIC SPICES, INC.,

Defendant.

Case No. 15-cv-01849-HSG

ORDER STRIKING DEFENDANT AND 

COUNTERCLAIMANT’S 

ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION TO FILE 

UNDER SEAL

Re: Dkt. Nos. 52 to 52-23

On March 10, 2016, Defendant and Counterclaimant Organic Spices, Inc. dba Spicely

Organic (“Organic Spices”) filed a motion to dismiss, or alternatively to strike, the first amended 

complaint (“FAC”) of Plaintiff and Counter-Defendant Morton & Bassett, LP (“M&B”).1 Dkt. 

No. 40. On June 16, 2016, Organic Spices filed a motion for summary judgment on M&B’s FAC. 

Dkt. No. 51. On June 17, 2016, Organic Spices filed an administrative motion to file under seal its 

motion for summary judgment on M&B’s FAC, along with a related declaration and exhibits. 

Dkt. Nos. 52 to 52-23. On June 20, 2016, the Court held Organic Spices’ motion for summary 

judgment in abeyance pending the Court’s order on Organic Spices’ motion to dismiss or 

alternatively to strike M&B’s FAC. Dkt. No. 54. On September 6, 2016, the Court granted in part 

and denied in part Organic Spices’ motion to dismiss, and denied Organic Spices’ motion to strike. 

Dkt. No. 55. On October 6, 2016, M&B filed its second amended complaint (“SAC”). Dkt. No. 

62. On October 28, 2016, Organic Spices filed a motion for summary judgment on M&B’s SAC. 

Dkt. No. 66.

Organic Spices motion for summary judgment on M&B’s FAC is now moot. Therefore, 

the Court hereby STRIKES Organic Spices’ administrative motion to file under seal its motion 

 

1 Morton & Bassett, LP was earlier referred to in this case as Morton & Bassett, LLC.

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for summary judgment on M&B’s FAC, along with the related declaration and exhibits. Dkt. Nos. 

52 to 52-23.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated:

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HAYWOOD S. GILLIAM, JR.

United States District Judge

 11/21/2016

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