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Nature of Suit Code: 820
Nature of Suit: Copyright
Cause of Action: 17:501 Copyright Infringement

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United States District Court 

Northern District of Californi

a

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

DOLBY LABORATORIES LICENSING 

CORPORATION, ET AL., 

Plaintiffs, 

vs. 

ADOBE SYSTEMS INCORPORATED, 

Defendant.

CASE NO. 18-cv-01553-YGR 

ORDER DENYING DEFENDANT’S MOTION 

TO DISMISS

Re: Dkt. No. 27 

Defendant Adobe Systems Incorporated (“Adobe”) filed a motion to dismiss Counts 1 

(direct copyright infringement), 2 (contributory copyright infringement), and 5 (breach of implied 

negative covenant) of plaintiffs Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation’s and Dolby 

International AB’s first amended complaint on June 1, 2018. (Dkt. No. 27.) The matter came on 

for hearing on July 17, 2018. Having carefully considered the pleadings and the papers submitted 

on Adobe’s motion, and the hearing held on July 17, 2018, and as stated on record on July 17, 

2018, the Court ORDERS as follows: 

The Court DENIES Adobe’s motion as to Counts 1 and 2. The Court also DENIES Adobe’s 

motion as to Count 5, but WITHOUT PREJUDICE to raising the argument as to this Count after 

further factual development. 

 This Order terminates Docket Number 27. 

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated: July 18, 2018 

 YVONNE GONZALEZ ROGERS

 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT JUDGE

Case 4:18-cv-01553-YGR Document 35 Filed 07/18/18 Page 1 of 1