Federal Trade Commission v. Kochava, Inc.
Plaintiff: Federal Trade Commission
Defendant: Kochava, Inc.
Case Number: 2:2022cv00377
Filed: August 29, 2022
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Idaho
Presiding Judge: David C Nye
Referring Judge: B Lynn Winmill
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. § 45 Federal Trade Commission Act
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 36 DOCKET ENTRY ORDER: Defendant Kochava's motions to seal (Dkts. 31 & 32) are GRANTED. Compelling reasons exist to maintain the Amended Complaint (Dkt. 26) and Motion to Dismiss (Dkt. 33) under seal until the merits of this disagreement can be resolved through Kochava's forthcoming Rule 11 motion for sanctions. The Amended Complaint (Dkt. 26) and Motion to Dismiss (Dkt. 33) shall therefore remain under seal until the Court resolves Kochava's forthcoming Rule 11 motion or, if no such motion is filed, until the Court resolves the FTC's pending Motion to Withdraw (Dkt. 29). Signed by Judge B Lynn Winmill. (caused to be mailed to non Registered Participants at the addresses listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) by (mhw)
July 5, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 35 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Kochava, Inc. re #33 SEALED MOTION to Dismiss First Amended Complaint Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6) (Mariam, Craig)
July 5, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 34 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim First Amended Complaint Craig Joel Mariam appearing for Defendant Kochava, Inc.. Responses due by 7/26/2023 (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support)(Mariam, Craig)
July 5, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 33 SEALED MOTION to Dismiss First Amended Complaint Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6) Craig Joel Mariam appearing for Defendant Kochava, Inc.. Responses due by 7/26/2023 (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support)(Mariam, Craig)
July 5, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 32 MOTION to Seal Defendant Kochava Inc.'s Motion to Dismiss First Amended Complaint Craig Joel Mariam appearing for Defendant Kochava, Inc.. Responses due by 7/26/2023 (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support)(Mariam, Craig)
June 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 31 MOTION to Seal Defendant Kochava Inc.'s Motion to Maintain Amended Complaint Under Seal Craig Joel Mariam appearing for Defendant Kochava, Inc.. Responses due by 7/18/2023 (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support of Motion to Seal, #2 Exhibit A to Memorandum in Support of Motion to Seal, #3 Exhibit B to Memorandum in Support of Motion to Seal)(Mariam, Craig)
June 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 30 NOTICE by Kochava, Inc. re #29 MOTION to Withdraw #25 MOTION to Seal Document (Amended Complaint) MOTION to Unseal Document #26 Sealed Document (Amended Complaint), #25 MOTION to Seal Document (Amended Complaint) Intent to Oppose FTC Motion to Unseal Amended Complaint in Response to FTC Purported Withdrawal of Motion to Seal (Mariam, Craig)
June 12, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 29 MOTION to Withdraw #25 MOTION to Seal Document (Amended Complaint) , MOTION to Unseal Document #26 Sealed Document (Amended Complaint) ( Responses due by 7/3/2023)Brian Shull appearing for Plaintiff Federal Trade Commission. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support of Motion to Withdraw Motion to Seal and to Unseal the Amended Complaint, #2 Declaration of Julia Horwitz, #3 Declaration of Joseph Swindal)(Shull, Brian)
June 12, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 28 DOCKET ENTRY ORDER: The Court approves the parties' Joint Stipulation for Extension of Time to Respond to First Amended Complaint (Dkt. 27). Kochava must respond to the First Amended Complaint on or before July 5, 2023. Signed by Judge B Lynn Winmill. (caused to be mailed to non Registered Participants at the addresses listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) by (mhw)
June 9, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 27 STIPULATION re #26 Sealed Document First Amended Complaint by Kochava, Inc.. (Mariam, Craig)
June 5, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 26 Sealed Document Re: #25 MOTION to Seal Document (Amended Complaint). (Shull, Brian)
June 5, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 25 MOTION to Seal Document (Amended Complaint) Brian Shull appearing for Plaintiff Federal Trade Commission. Responses due by 6/26/2023 (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support of Motion to Seal)(Shull, Brian)
May 4, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 24 MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER - IT IS ORDERED that Defendant's Motion to Dismiss (Dkt. #7 ) is GRANTED with leave to amend. Plaintiff shall file an amended complaint, if at all, within 30 days after entry of this Memorandum Decision and Order. Signed by Judge B Lynn Winmill. (caused to be mailed to non Registered Participants at the addresses listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) by (hs)
April 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 23 RESPONSE re #22 Notice (Other), #7 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Kochava, Inc. Kochava Inc,'s Response to Plaintiff's Second Notice of Supplemental Authority Regarding Kochava's Motion to Dismiss. (Mariam, Craig)
April 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 22 NOTICE by Federal Trade Commission re #7 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Notice of Supplemental Authority (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - FTC v. Walmart)(Horwitz, Julia)
February 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 21 Notice of Filing of Official Transcript of Proceedings held on 2/21/23 before Judge B. Lynn Winmill. Court Reporter Tamara Hohenleitner, Email tammy_hohenleitner@id.uscourts.gov. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. This transcript is not available to the general public and as such is sealed until release of transcript restriction re #20 Motion Hearing. Redaction Request due 3/20/2023. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 3/30/2023. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 5/30/2023. (th)
February 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 20 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge B Lynn Winmill: A Motion Hearing was held via Zoom on 2/21/2023 re #7 Motion to Dismiss filed by Kochava, Inc. A written decision is forthcoming. (Court Reporter Tammy Hohenleitner.) (jlg)
February 16, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 19 DOCKET ENTRY NOTICE OF HEARING regarding #7 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim: A Video Motion Hearing is set for 2/21/2023 at 10:00 AM via Zoom before Judge B Lynn Winmill. Counsel received a video link via separate notification. Members of the public may use the following to attend this matter via Audio ONLY: 1-669-254-5252, Meeting ID: 160 853 9258, Meeting Passcode: 590365. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition under federal law and Local Rule 83.1 against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. (jlg)
February 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 18 SUPPLEMENT by Defendant Kochava, Inc. re #7 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim re Request for Judicial Notice. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Ex C to RFJN)(Mariam, Craig)
February 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 17 SCHEDULING ORDER Amended Pleadings due by 5/5/2023. Discovery due by 1/15/2024. Joinder of Parties due by 5/5/2023. Motions due by 5/5/2024. ADR shall take place by 1/26/2024. Telephonic Status Conference set for 7/24/2023 10:00 AM in Telephonic Hearing - Boise Chambers before Judge B Lynn Winmill. Signed by Judge B Lynn Winmill. (alw)
February 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 16 NOTICE by Federal Trade Commission re #7 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim - Notice of Supplemental Authority (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - FTC v. Roomster Corp.)(Horwitz, Julia)
February 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 15 SCHEDULING CONFERENCE FORM - LITIGATION PLAN by Federal Trade Commission. (Horwitz, Julia)
February 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 14 DISCOVERY PLAN by Federal Trade Commission . (Horwitz, Julia)
December 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 13 DOCKET ENTRY NOTICE OF HEARING regarding #7 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim: A Video Motion Hearing is set for 2/21/2023 at 10:00 AM Mountain Time via Zoom before Judge B Lynn Winmill. A Zoom link will be provided prior to the date of the hearing. (jlg)
December 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 12 REPLY to Response to Motion re #7 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Kochava, Inc..Motion Ripe Deadline set for 12/5/2022.(Mariam, Craig)
November 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 11 RESPONSE to Motion re #7 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Federal Trade Commission. Replies due by 12/2/2022.(Shull, Brian)
November 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 10 LITIGATION ORDER AND NOTICE OF TELEPHONIC SCHEDULING CONFERENCE Telephonic Scheduling Conference set for 2/10/2023 10:00 AM in Telephonic Hearing - Boise Chambers before Judge B Lynn Winmill. On or before February 3, 2023, the parties must file with the Court the jointLitigation Plan and Discovery Plan. Signed by Judge B Lynn Winmill. (alw)
November 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by Elizabeth Scott on behalf of Federal Trade Commission (Scott, Elizabeth)
November 14, 2022 Opinion or Order The 60 day deadline has expired. Case will remain with a District Judge. No more notice of availability or assignment will be sent out. Consent deadline(s) termed. (alw)
November 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Kochava, Inc.. (Mariam, Craig)
October 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Craig Joel Mariam appearing for Defendant Kochava, Inc.. Responses due by 11/18/2022 (Attachments: #1 Memorandum of Points and Authorites in Support of Motion to Dismiss, #2 Request for Judicial Notice in Support of Motion to Dismiss, #3 Exhibit A to Request for Judicial Notice, #4 Exhibit B to Request for Judicial Notice)(Mariam, Craig)
October 19, 2022 Opinion or Order CORRECTIVE ENTRY - The entry docket number Expired 60 Day ddl re Consents was filed incorrectly in this case. Please disregard.(alw)
October 18, 2022 Opinion or Order The 60 day deadline has expired. Case will remain with a District Judge. No more notice of availability or assignment will be sent out. Consent deadline(s) termed. (alw)
September 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 DOCKET ENTRY ORDER: Due to the matters at issue in this case, and Judge Winmill having the related case, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that this case is reassigned to Judge B. Lynn Winmill for all further proceedings. Signed by Judge David C. Nye. (caused to be mailed to non Registered Participants at the addresses listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) by (ab)
September 6, 2022 Opinion or Order DOCKET ENTRY NOTICE of Case Number Change, Case reassigned to Judge B Lynn Winmill for all further proceedings. Judge David C. Nye no longer assigned to case. Please use this case number on all future pleadings, 2:22-cv-00377-BLW (lm)
September 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 NOTICE of Availability of Magistrate Judge and Requirement for Consent sent to counsel for Federal Trade Commission, Kochava, Inc. re #4 Notice of Appearance, #1 Complaint Consent/Objection to Magistrate due by 10/31/2022. (alw)
September 1, 2022 Opinion or Order NOTICE: Pursuant to FRCP 7.1 you are required to file a Corporate Disclosure Statement with the Clerk's Office. You can do this by choosing the category Other Documents, then select Corporate Disclosure Statement. (alw)
August 31, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by Julia A Horwitz on behalf of Federal Trade Commission (Horwitz, Julia)
August 30, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 3 Summons Issued as to Kochava, Inc.. (Print attached Summons for service.) (ac)
August 30, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 2 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Federal Trade Commission. Kochava, Inc. waiver sent on 8/29/2022, answer due 10/28/2022. (Shull, Brian)
August 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT for Permanent Injunction and Other Relief against Kochava, Inc., filed by Federal Trade Commission. (Attachments: #1 Summons, #2 Cover Sheet)(Shull, Brian)

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Plaintiff: Federal Trade Commission
Represented By: Brian Shull
Represented By: Julia A Horwitz
Represented By: Elizabeth Scott
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Represented By: Craig Joel Mariam
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