Zuffa, LLC v. Hondros
- Ronnie Abrams
- 1:25-cv-00663
- U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
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In Zuffa v. Only What You Need, Judge Abrams discontinued the settled-in-principle case without costs, allowing restoration by July 18, 2025.
Zuffa, LLC and Only What You Need, Inc., the parties to the discontinued action.
What happened
In Zuffa, LLC v. Only What You Need, Inc., the court reported that the parties had reached a settlement in principle.
The court discontinued the case without costs to either party and without prejudice to restoring it to the court’s docket if an application was made by July 18, 2025. The court also directed the Clerk of Court to close the case.
Judge Ronnie Abrams further stated that any request for the court to retain power to enforce a settlement agreement had to place the agreement’s terms on the public record and obtain the court’s approval by the same deadline.
The detailed version
- Zuffa, LLC v. Hondros · No. 1:25-cv-00663
- Ronnie Abrams
- Apr. 28, 2025
Background
The court stated that it had been reported that the parties had settled the case in principle. The opinion does not describe the underlying claims or the settlement’s terms.
Court’s Action
The court ordered that the action be discontinued without costs to any party and without prejudice to restoring the action to the court’s docket if an application to restore it was made by July 18, 2025. The court warned that an application filed after that date could be denied solely because it was late.
The court also stated that, if the parties wanted the court to retain jurisdiction—meaning continuing authority—to enforce a settlement agreement, the agreement’s terms had to be placed on the public record and approved by the court by July 18, 2025. The Clerk of Court was directed to close the case.
Judge
Judge Ronnie Abrams entered the order on April 28, 2025.
Read the full 1-page opinion on CourtListener, the free public archive maintained by the Free Law Project.