Category Archives: New Lawsuits Filed

Copyright Infringement Suit Regarding Facebook Page Removed to Northern District of Texas

On August 2, 2012, T-F Harbor removed a lawsuit brought by Sharon Lewis and Lisa Cauble (“plaintiffs”) to the Northern District of Texas.  The lawsuit (available here) alleges that T-F Harbor “maliciously contacted Facebook and had [it] remove [plaintiffs] as … Continue reading

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Galderma Files ANDA Suit Against Watson Pharmaceuticals in Northern District of Texas

On July 27, 2012, Galderma Laboratories filed a lawsuit (available here) in the Northern District of Texas against Watson Pharmaceuticals.  Galderma claims that Watson submitted an ANDA (abbreviated new drug application) seeking approval to engage in the commercial manufacture, use, … Continue reading

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Combat Zone Files Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Against 7 Doe Defendants in the Northern District of Texas

On July 27, 2012, attorneys for Combat Zone Corp. filed a lawsuit against 7 John/Jane Doe defendants, accusing them of committing copyright infringement by illegally downloading (via BitTorrent) Combat Zone’s “motion picture” Mommy and Me #2.  (From what we can … Continue reading

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Yanmar America Corporation Sues Big Red’s Equipment in Northern District of Texas for Trademark Infringement

On July 23, 2012, Yanmar America Corporation filed a lawsuit (available here) in the Northern District of Texas against Big Red’s Equipment.  Yanmar claims that Big Red’s sells “gray market” Yanmar tractors “in a manner that violates [Yanmar’s] valuable intellectual … Continue reading

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Tesoros Trading Company Sues Tesoros Misticos, Inc. in the Northern District of Texas

On July 23, 2012, Tesoros Trading Company filed a lawsuit (available here) against Tesoros Misticos, Inc. (“TMI”) accusing TMI of committing trademark infringement.  Tesoros has various “Tesoros” related marks for use in connection with wholesale and retail store services specializing … Continue reading

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Acme Widget Launches Trademark Infringement Lawsuit in the Northern District of Texas

On July 23, 2012, Acme Widget and Amalgamated Gadget sued R-Squared Master Fund for trademark infringement and dilution, and unfair competition (complaint available here).  According to plaintiffs, R-Squared is improperly “using the trade name of R-Squared in order to create … Continue reading

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Was It $150,000 in Ones? Strip Club Owner Indicted in the Northern District of Texas For Attempted Hit on Mayor of Arlington

Dallas Morning News is reporting that Ryan Grant, an Arlington strip club owner (of Flashdancer), was indicted in the Northern District of Texas after attempting to pay Mexican hit men $20,000 to kill Arlington Mayor Robert Cluck and a Dallas-based … Continue reading

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Cointreau Corporation Files Trademark Infringement Lawsuit Against Pura Vida Tequila Company

On July 12, 2012, Cointreau Corporation sued Pura Vida Tequila Company in the Northern District of Texas (complaint available here).  Cointreau asserts that it owns various COINTREAU trademarks and that Pura Vida Tequila Company, “[i]n a blatant attempt to trade … Continue reading

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Polyguard Products Sues Henry Company for a Declaratory Judgment of No Trademark Infringement

On July 13, 2012, Polyguard Products filed a lawsuit (available here) in the Northern District of Texas alleging that Henry Company has improperly claimed that Polyguard is infringing Henry’s trademark rights.  Polyguard claims it owns trademarks to AIRLOK and AIRLOK … Continue reading

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Nexstar Sues Time Warner Cable for Copyright Infringement in the Northern District of Texas

On July 16, 2012, Nexstar filed a lawsuit (complaint available here) in the Northern District of Texas, accusing Time Warner Cable of, among other things, committing copyright infringement.  Specifically, Nexstar claims, among other things, that Time Warner Cable is misappropriating … Continue reading

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