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*1 Case 1:24-cv-00609-RP Document 19 Filed 05/19/25 Page 1 of 2
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
AUSTIN DIVISION INNOVATIVE SPORTS MANAGEMENT, § INC., §
§ Plaintiff, § § v. § 1:24-CV-609-RP § TRAMPSPORTS LLC, and MICHAEL § BRANDON MCBRIDE, §
§ Defendants. § ORDER
Before the Court is the report and recommendation from United States Magistrate Judge Mark Lane concerning Plaintiff’s Motion for Default Judgment, (Dkt. 17). (R. & R., Dkt. 18). Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b) and Rule 1(d) of Appendix C of the Local Rules of the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Judge Lane issued his report and recommendation on April 29, 2025. ( Id .). As of the date of this order, no party has filed objections to the report and recommendation.
Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b), a party may serve and file specific, written objections to a magistrate judge ’s proposed findings and recommendations within fourteen days after being served with a copy of the report and recommendation and, in doing so, secure de novo review by the district court. When no objections are timely filed, a district court can review the magistrate’s report and recommendation for clear error. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 72 advisory committee’s note (“ When no timely objection is filed, the [district] court need only satisfy itself that there is no clear error on the face of the record in order to accept the recommendation. ” ).
1 *2 Case 1:24-cv-00609-RP Document 19 Filed 05/19/25 Page 2 of 2 Because no party has filed timely objections, the Court reviews the report and
recommendation for clear error. Having done so and finding no clear error, the Court accepts and adopts the report and recommendation as its own order.
Accordingly, the Court ORDERS that the Report and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge, (Dkt. 18), is ADOPTED . Plaintiff ’ s Motion for Default Judgment is GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART . IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff is awarded f rom Trampsports, LLC and Michael Brandon McBride, jointly and severally: (1) $2,400 in statutory damages under 47 U.S.C. § 605(e)(3)(C)(i)(II); (2) $7,200 in additional damages under 47 U.S.C. § 605(e)(3)(C)(ii); (3) $2,400 in attorneys’ fees under 47 U.S.C. § 605(e)(3)(B)(iii); and (4) post-judgment interest at the rate set by 28 U.S.C. § 1961(a). IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff ’ s request for contingent appellate attorneys’ fees is DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE .
The Court will enter final judgment by separate order. SIGNED on May 19, 2025.
ROBERT PITMAN UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
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