News from March 2017
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.
Motorist claims she was injured when postal employee backed into vehicle
LOS ANGELES – A Pacific Palisades resident alleges a U.S. Postal Service employee collided with her vehicle while she was driving in an alley in Santa Monica County and caused injuries.
Ricoh Electronics, Mimaki USA, Lanier Worldwide accused of patent infringement
SANTA ANA – A Costa Mesa company alleges several of its patents were infringed by four entities.
Globefill alleges skull vodka bottle was infringed by Costa Mesa company
SANTA ANA – A Costa Mesa corporation is accused of using infringing skull-shaped bottles for cocktail mixes.
Floormax Inc. employees allege they are owed unpaid overtime wages
RIVERSIDE – Current employees of a Corona-based corporation allege they were not paid overtime wages.
Duffield Marine Inc. claims Duffy Boat Rentals Long Beach is using Duffy mark without permission
LOS ANGELES – A Newport Beach corporation specializing in electric passenger boats and leisure water craft under the Duffy mark alleges a Newport Harbor business is using the mark without authorization.
Everlast Builders Inc. alleged to owe more than $96,000 in employee contributions
LOS ANGELES – A California corporation is alleged to have not paid contributions to a labor union fund.
Eveden Inc. alleges Color Image Apparel is unlawfully using Goddess mark
LOS ANGELES – The owner of a lingerie brand claims a Beverly Hills clothing company is unlawfully using its mark.
C.E.S.M. Inc. alleged to have failed to pay contributions
LOS ANGELES – A Monrovia employer is alleged to owe more than $60,000 in contributions to labor union funds.
Consumer claims Connectto Communications unlawfully called him
LOS ANGELES – A Studio City individual has filed a class-action lawsuit against a communications company over allegations it unlawfully contacted him for solicitation purposes.
eBay sellers accused of importing, selling counterfeit Beachbody products
LOS ANGELES – Beachbody alleges eBay sellers are offering counterfeit versions of its products.
Free-Free (USA) Inc. alleges patented storage container cap design was infringed
LOS ANGELES – An Ontario corporation alleges a City of Commerce company infringed its
design for a cap for an acrylic resin storage container.
C-Suite Media Inc. accuses C-Suite Network, others of trademark infringement
LOS ANGELES – A Woodland Hills developer of business and luxury lifestyle brands alleges a competitor is unlawfully using its mark.
Man alleges Autonation Inc. did not pay minimum, overtime wages
LOS ANGELES – An auto salesman alleges he was not paid for all hours worked.
Salt & Pepper Clothing Inc. alleged to have used textile design without authorization
LOS ANGELES – A textile converter alleges a Vernon corporation unlawfully used its fabric design.
Man alleges Citibank has called more than 400 times to reach third party
LOS ANGELES – A Canoga Park resident alleges he was called hundreds of times by a debt collector in its attempt to reach an unknown party.
Jadee Investments alleged to sell counterfeit Beachbody DVDs
LOS ANGELES – Beachbody, a Santa Monica health, wellness and fitness company, alleges counterfeit versions of its exercise DVDs are being sold online.
Marine Fenders International Inc. alleges it is owed more than $170,000 by Actuant Corp.
LOS ANGELES – A Wilmington corporation alleges it was not paid for goods provided to two companies.
Beachbody LLC claims counterfeit goods are being sold on eBay
LOS ANGELES – A Santa Monica health, wellness and fitness company claims that counterfeit versions of its DVDs and exercise kits are being sold online.
Class action filed against LG Electronics over claims G4, V10 phones have bootloop defect
LOS ANGELES – Consumers have filed a class-action lawsuit over allegations the LG G4 and LG V10 smartphones are defective.