Is Pinterest simply a vehicle for infringement?
By Pankaj Ladhar of Manos • Alwine P.L. If you have not yet heard of the online service Pinterest, you likely soon will. Pinterest is one of the fastest growing online social spaces reported to […]
Bank sues Florida man in check-kiting scheme
By Pankaj Ladhar of Manos • Alwine P.L. Sarasota police and the United States Secret Service are investigating an alleged kiting scheme involving a Florida businessman, who is now involved in a lawsuit. The man […]
Naked Cowboy files lawsuit against soap opera
By Pankaj Ladhar of Manos • Alwine P.L. The Naked Cowboy plays guitar and sings in Times Square. He wears only a hat, cowboy boots and briefs while he sings and plays. And files lawsuits. […]
Paramount seeks to quash ‘Godfather’ book prequel
By Pankaj Ladhar of Manos • Alwine P.L. There are a number of movie franchises that stand apart in the minds and wallets of the public. For example, while many die-hard fans of the original […]
Charlie Sheen and former producer clash
By Pankaj Ladhar of Manos • Alwine P.L. Famed actor Charlie Sheen might have been booted from his role on the hit television sitcom “Two and a Half Men,” but producers of the show are […]
Luxury condo project on hold pending lawsuit
By Pankaj Ladhar of Manos • Alwine P.L. A 14-story luxury condo development in downtown Boynton Beach, Florida has been put on hold because of a pending lawsuit. The litigation concerns a dispute over the […]
Florida lawsuit over online movie ticket sales
By Pankaj Ladhar of Manos • Alwine P.L. While the summer blockbuster season is still a ways off, a new drama has emerged in a Florida courtroom. This drama, in the form of a lawsuit […]
Business courts in Florida for commercial litigation
By Pankaj Ladhar of Manos • Alwine P.L. As you may know, specialized courts in Florida, called business courts, are used to process commercial lawsuits. Business courts were authorized by state law, and the first […]
Star of “This Means War” going to battle with his talent agency
By Pankaj Ladhar of Manos • Alwine P.L. Chris Pine, the actor likely best known for his starring role as Capt. James T. Kirk in the most recent Star Trek movie, is being sued by […]
Kardashian files lawsuit
By Pankaj Ladhar of Manos • Alwine P.L. Celebrity socialite Kim Kardashian filed a multi-million dollar lawsuit against The Gap, stating that the company used a look-alike and caused confusion in the marketplace and violating […]