The decision could delay the lawsuit against formerOneTaste CEONicole Daedone and former head of sales Rachel Cherwitz.
OneTastewas a wellness venture that grew in popularity in the 2010s.
OneTaste, as well as Daedone and Cherwitz, categorically denied any wrongdoing.
Justine Dawson (left) and Nicole Daedone (right) in ‘Orgasm Inc.: The Story of OneTaste.‘Netflix
(Netflixdid not respond toRolling Stones request for comment; Blanck could not be reached for comment.)
Daedone and Cherwitz are scheduled to begin trial on May 5 in Brooklyn federal court.
They are charged with forced labor.
A lawsuit alleging sex trafficking is currently on hold until the DOJ charges are resolved.