Florida band, A Day to Remember, in lawsuit with label
By Pankaj Ladhar of Manos • Alwine P.L. For many musicians and bands, the relationships between themselves and their record labels are one of the most important factors in their music career and level of […]
Origami artist involved in copyright lawsuit
By Pankaj Ladhar of Manos • Alwine P.L. An artist and film maker, known widely for her work in the world of origami, is at the center of a federal copyright lawsuit that claims she […]
Trade secrets dispute for Miami Beach manufacturer
By Pankaj Ladhar of Manos • Alwine P.L. Beyond the bricks, mortar, machines and other physical assets of a company, many businesses have tremendous value in their trade secrets and proprietary information. Whether it is […]
Florida tavern faces lawsuit from music companies
By Pankaj Ladhar of Manos • Alwine P.L. Every small business owner in Miami knows that in addition to the cost of supplies and labor, there are a multitude of less obvious or hidden costs. […]
Actor sues company for deceiving DVD cover
By Pankaj Ladhar of Manos • Alwine P.L. Lionsgate Entertainment gave Oscar-nominated actor Jesse Eisenberg the star treatment with its new movie, “Camp Hell.” The company plastered Eisenberg’s face across the DVD case along with […]
Tootsie Roll company sues shoe firm for trademark infringement (2 of 2)
By Pankaj Ladhar of Manos • Alwine P.L. In the first part of this blog series we told you about a trademark infringement lawsuit between the Tootsie Roll candy company and the Footzyrolls shoe manufacturer. […]
Tootsie Roll company sues shoe firm for trademark infringement (1 of 2)
By Pankaj Ladhar of Manos • Alwine P.L. Earlier this week, we talked about a trademark lawsuit between “The Situation” and Abercrombie & Fitch. In that case, one side had believed that the other was […]
Kim Kardashian sues to quell claim marriage was fake
By Pankaj Ladhar of Manos • Alwine P.L. Kim Kardashian, a star of reality television shows which air on the E! cable network, has retained an attorney to sue a former employee she accuses of […]
Warner Brothers engaged in false claims of copyright infringement
By Pankaj Ladhar of Manos • Alwine P.L. Warner Brothers has admitted in a court proceeding that it engaged in a practice of sending notices to a website demanding that it remove certain digital files […]
Lawsuit seeks to legitimize internet cafes that offer “simulated gambling”
By Pankaj Ladhar of Manos • Alwine P.L. Today, a Florida appeals court will listen to arguments arising from a lawsuit filed by an operator of internet cafes. The lawsuit seeks to obtain a definitive […]