Santa Monica
Recent News About Santa Monica
-
Santa Monica photographer accuses competitor of copyright infringement
LOS ANGELES — A Santa Monica photographer is suing a competitor, alleging copyright infringement. -
Santa Monica attorney receives stayed suspension after unintended client trust account disparities
Santa Monica attorney Mona Falah faces a stayed three years' suspension, three years' probation and two years of actual suspension following poor accounting that resulted in disparities in her client trust account, according to a recent California State Bar filing. -
Lawmakers creating due process concerns, group claims
SACRAMENTO - The leader of a California legal reform group sees “situational due process” as a growing concern in Sacramento. -
Virginia consumer alleges PayPal violated telephone privacy law
SAN FRANCISCO — A Virginia man has filed a class action lawsuit against PayPal, alleging violation of telephone harassment statutes. -
Civil Justice Association of California hopes to thwart pre-litigation subpoena bill
John Doherty, president of the Civil Justice Association of California (CJAC), is appealing to lawmakers in hopes of thwarting a bill many feel will hamper local businesses by allowing city attorneys the power to subpoena before formally filing suit. -
Los Angeles fantasy sports professional accused of infringing 'Winning Isn't Normal'
LOS ANGELES – A Texas sports psychologist and sports performance consultant alleges that a fantasy sports professional residing in Los Angeles unlawfully used his work. -
Vidroll LLC alleged to have failed to pay Division-D for advertising services
LOS ANGELES – A Santa Monica company is alleged to have failed to pay more than $200,000 for advertisements. -
Luc Besson alleges Blackpills used his name without authorization
LOS ANGELES – A writer, director and producer known for his work on "Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets" alleges that his name was unlawfully used in connection with a series. -
Cosmetic Design Group alleges that Liquid Metals mark is being infringed
LOS ANGELES – A Culver City cosmetic and makeup distributer alleges that its trademark is being used on cosmetics by another company without authorization. -
Brighton Collectibles claims Macy's copied Reno Hearts jewelry design
LOS ANGELES – A Los Angeles County company that produces women's fashion accessories alleges that one of its jewelry designs was copied without its permission. -
Individual seeks repayment of business loan made to New York man
LOS ANGELES – A California man alleges that a New York man failed to repay a business loan. -
Gym Rax alleges TRX is unlawfully selling similar fitness equipment using its mark
LOS ANGELES – A Santa Monica corporation that sells sporting and recreation equipment alleges that San Francisco company contacted a Chinese manufacture to create knock-offs of its equipment. -
Popmatters Media Inc. alleged to have unlawfully used photos of Janet Jackson, Julia Child
LOS ANGELES – A Santa Monica photography corporation alleges that two of its photographs were used without permission by a Chicago corporation on its website. -
Company files suit over alleged sales of infringing Roger Waters merchandise
SACRAMENTO – A Los Angeles corporation that manufactures and produces merchandise for musical performers allege unknown entities will sell infringing merchandise. -
State Bar Court of California issues public reproval to Santa Monica attorney over criminal charges
The State Bar Court of California recently issued a public reproval to Aaina Agarwal, a Santa Monica attorney, after receiving notice of a criminal complaint filed against the attorney in Los Angeles County. -
Former Uber driver files suit alleging violations of state labor codes
SAN FRANCISCO – A San Francisco woman alleges she was wrongfully classified as an independent contractor by Uber Technologies. -
Burn Fitness 2, Physique Health Club allege company is unlawfully using mark
LOS ANGELES – Two Santa Monica companies allege that a Michigan company's use of the Burn Fitness mark is likely to cause confusion. -
Cheezburger.com accused of unlawfully using Ron Jeremy photo
LOS ANGELES – A Santa Monica photography studio alleges its copyrighted photo of Ron Jeremy was used on a humor website without permission. -
Counter Brands claims NUDU mark is too similar to NUDE mark
LOS ANGELES – A Santa Monica skin and body care products company claims another brand of beauty product is being sold under a confusingly similar name. -
Salem Media Group Inc. accused of using photograph without authorization
LOS ANGELES – A Camarillo corporation is accused of unlawfully using a Santa Monica photography studio's photograph.