News from November 2016
Hot Shot HK, Rainbow USA accused of infringing fabric design
LOS ANGELES – A Los Angeles business alleges two companies sold garments that use a pattern similar or identical to its copyrighted design.
Jack B. Kelley LLC, Kenan Advantage Group Inc. alleged to have not properly compensated drivers
LOS ANGELES – A truck driver has filed a class-action lawsuit against his former employer alleging labor law violations.
Fat Burning Lemonade owner alleges two companies use mark to sell protein shakes
LOS ANGELES – A Pennsylvania business alleges companies located in Beverly Hills and Sherman Oaks are using its mark to sell protein shakes.
Veratex Inc. alleged to owe more than $900,000 for textiles
LOS ANGELES – A Panorama City company is accused of not paying for textiles it ordered in full.
VBConversions LLC accuses Rihani International of copyright infringement over software use
LOS ANGELES – A Santa Monica company alleges that a Rhode Island company hacked and used its software.
Forever 21 accused of using identical fabric designs in garments
LOS ANGELES – A South Korean corporation alleges a Los Angeles-based retailer used its designs on garments without authorization.
Xerox alleges East Whittier schools owe for leased equipment
LOS ANGELES – A school district in the state is alleged to owe several thousand dollars on leased office equipment.
Neman Bros. & Associates alleges Wal-Mart sells clothing with infringing design
LOS ANGELES – A Los Angeles company alleges an Arkansas-based big box store sells garments that use its designs without authorization.
The Regents of the University of California alleges company's LED lights infringe patent
LOS ANGELES – A Santa Barbara research institution alleges a Louisiana company is using its patented technology without permission for a light bulb.
101 Vermont Auto Group Inc. accused of not paying for software, support
LOS ANGELES – A Los Angeles corporation is alleged to owe more than $150,000 for software and other support services.
Noise Group LLC files suit over use of Beach Goth mark
LOS ANGELES – A Seal Beach entertainment services company
alleges that several individuals are using its mark.
Rocken P. Stables accused of negligence after rider injured
LOS ANGELES – A Dallas woman and her guardian allege the woman remains in a grave medical condition because of the negligence of a Glendale riding stable.
Former VMWare employee alleges LINA wrongfully terminated disability benefits
SAN FRANCISCO – A California woman alleges her disability benefits were wrongfully terminated.
Madison Services Inc. claims it is owed more than $1 million for work on federal project
SACRAMENTO – A Mississippi company alleges a Rhode Island company owes it for additional costs it incurred while working on a federal project.
Paramount Petroleum Corp. alleges insurer has not paid legal fees
SACRAMENTO – A Dallas company alleges its insurer has not paid for legal bills resulting from an incident in Bakersfield.
Bakersfield man accused of mishandling trusts
SACRAMENTO – A Washington state man alleges a Bakersfield man mishandled the assets of two trusts.
Charcoal Companion Inc. claims Cave Tools infringed smoker box patent
SAN FRANCISCO – An Emeryville corporation that manufactures barbecue accessory products claims a Pennsylvania business makes products that infringe its patented designs.
Homes for Heroes Inc. alleges Moore & Sons Realty is using mark
SAN DIEGO – A Minnesota corporation alleges a San Diego real estate company is offering similar services under an almost identical name.
LeadPoint Inc. accused of making unlawful telemarketing calls
RIVERSIDE – An Alta Loma resident alleges an advertising solutions provider unlawfully called him to refinance a residential mortgage.
San Bernardino County man accused of defaulting on education loan
LOS ANGELES – A San Bernardino County man has allegedly defaulted on a student loan.