News from 2016
Consumer alleges Credit Control LLC continued to call after consent was revoked
SAN DIEGO – A San Diego County resident alleges a debt collector continued to call him after it was instructed to contact his attorney.
Taylor-Bailey Inc. accused of not paying union contributions
SAN FRANCISCO – Labor union trusts allege that an employer has filed to pay contributions as required per their agreement.
Zulily, NNW Import, others accused of selling garments with infringing fabric design
LOS ANGELES – Several wholesalers and retailers are accused of reproducing a textile design without permission.
KLLM Transport Services drivers allege they are owed wages
LOS ANGELES – Two truck drivers allege they were misclassified as independent contractors by their Mississippi-based employer and have filed a class-action suit.
Spigen Korea Co. accuses Damda Glide phone case maker of patent infringement
LOS ANGELES – A Korean company alleges a line of cellphone cases infringes its patented design.
Twin River Casino accused of sending unwanted text messages
LOS ANGELES – A Los Angeles County consumer alleges a casino headquartered in Rhode Island continues to send her unwanted text messages.
Unicolors Inc. alleges dress was made from copyrighted textile design without authorization
LOS ANGELES – The copyright owner of a black-and-white textile design alleges the design was used on a dress without its permission.
Woman seeks payment of disability benefits she alleges were wrongfully terminated in 2015
LOS ANGELES – A Los Angeles woman alleges her disability benefits were wrongfully terminated.
Jaxi's Inc., Forman Mills Inc. alleged to have made fabric reproduction without permission
LOS ANGELES – Two garment vendors are accused of selling clothing with a design that is similar to a copyrighted fabric owned by a Los Angeles County company.
Consumer alleges certain Samsung TVs are misleadingly advertised as energy efficient
LOS ANGELES – A New York consumer has filed a class-action lawsuit against an electronics manufacturer over allegations it misrepresents the energy efficiency of its televisions.
Free My Paws Inc. accused of using Live Face on Web software without authorization
LOS ANGELES – A Pennsylvania software company claims a Westlake Village company is using its Web spokesperson video technology without permission.
Film Musicians Secondary Markets Fund alleges it is owed more than $17,000 for contributions
LOS ANGELES – The executive director of an Encino-based labor union alleges a Los Angeles County employer did not pay its employee contributions.
Legion Government Services accused of billing for work it didn't complete
LOS ANGELES – Two Pasadena contractors alleges a Tennessee corporation billed for work it did not perform.
Design of DK, Humming Fashion alleged to have used Jitrade's textile designs without permission
LOS ANGELES – Two Los Angeles garment vendors are accused of selling clothing with infringing fabric patterns.
WME employee alleges she is disabled and was wrongfully denied benefits
LOS ANGELES – A Nebraska woman employed by a Beverly Hills company alleges her claim for disability benefits was wrongfully denied.
Florida eBay seller alleged to offer counterfeit films, TV shows
LOS ANGELES – A Florida man is accused of making and distributing unauthorized copies of films and television shows.
Bizz Inc., Love Culture Inc. accused of infringing fabric designs
LOS ANGELES – A Los Angeles corporation alleges its fabric designs were reproduced without permission.
Lightwire LLC alleges Chicago company's radio infringes patents
LOS ANGELES – A Chicago company is alleged to have infringed a Pasadena company's patents.
Couture Textile alleges garment vendors copied fabric designs
LOS ANGELES – A Los Angeles company alleges its textile designs were copied and used without its permission.
Arrowhead Brass Plumbing, affiliate alleged to have violated Clean Water Act
LOS ANGELES – A man alleges a Los Angeles facility is discharging polluted stormwater.