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Safaie v. Jacuzzi Whirlpool Bath, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Commercial Law, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, False Advertising
In a petition for writ of mandate, brought by plaintiffs to recertify a class of individuals who purchased whirlpool bathtubs from defendants, the...

Hypertouch, Inc. v. Valueclick, Inc.

Cyberspace Law, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, False Advertising
In plaintiff's suit against defendants, engaged in online marketing services, claiming violations of Business & Professions Code section 17529.5(a),...

Thorogood v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.

Consumer Protection Law, False Advertising, Civil Procedure, Class Actions
In defendant's motion to enjoin a class action lawsuit in California, claiming that the suit was virtually identical to a previously filed class...

Sevidal v. Target Corp.

Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, Cyberspace Law, False Advertising
In plaintiff's class action suit against Target Corporation, claiming fraud and violation of unfair competition and false advertising laws, and...

Fed. Trade Comm'n v. Lane Labs-USA, Inc.

Consumer Protection Law, Drugs & Biotech, False Advertising, Government Law, Judgement Enforcement
In proceedings arising from the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) action against defendants manufacturing distributor of specialty dietary supplements...

Fed. Trade Comm'n v. Direct Mktg. Concepts, Inc.

Commercial Law, Communications Law, Consumer Protection Law, Drugs & Biotech, False Advertising, Government Law, Health Law, Remedies, Sanctions
In the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) suit against a number of parties seeking both injunctive relief and monetary equitable relief in order to...

Bosem v. Musa Holdings, Inc.

False Advertising, Injury & Tort Law, Intellectual Property, Remedies
In plaintiff's suit for injunctive relief, fraud, false advertising, and compensatory damages against defendant company for alleged unauthorized use...

Jules Jordan Video, Inc. v. 144942 Canada Inc.

Commercial Law, Entertainment Law, False Advertising, Intellectual Property, Copyright, Media Law
In an action by an adult video actor claiming that defendants copied and sold thirteen copyrighted adult DVDs featuring plaintiff's performances, the...

Advertise.com, Inc. v. AOL Advertising, Inc.

False Advertising, Intellectual Property, Trademark, Remedies, Civil Procedure, Cyberspace Law
In Advertising.com's appeal from a preliminary injunction barring it from using a designation or trade name that was confusingly similar to AOL's...

Osmose, Inc. v. Viance, LLC

Civil Procedure, False Advertising
In a false advertising action based on defendant's release of several advertising statements expressing serious safety concerns regarding the use of...