not with a bang, but with a whimper of whipped dogs? VIP prevails in Ninth Circuit
VIP Prods., LLC v. Jack Daniel’s Properties, Inc., No. 25-2027 (9th Cir. Aug. 4, 2026) VIP...
Which Debt Collector Threats Should You Be Afraid Of?
Threats are the tools of the trade of debt collectors. Why not? Fear is effective to get people to do stupid things. That’s why debt...
Inclusion in Bankruptcy Doesn’t Equal “Discharged”
Convincing clients that all of their debts must be included in bankruptcy is one of the hardest parts of being a bankruptcy lawyer. The...
SBA Loans Collectible Long Past Business Failure
The SBA has eagle eyes and sharp talons when it comes to collecting from guarantors of business...
Title Isn’t Everything: Watch Out For The Assets In Your Spouse’s Name
Your spouse’s assets can get swept up in your bankruptcy when you live in California. Because, most likely, just holding an asset in the...
interactive website offering illegal-in-CT ghost guns wasn’t covered by CUTPA, but any sales were
Connecticut v. Indie Guns LLC, NO. (X06) UWY-CV23-6072307S, 2026 WL 2322641 (Ct. Super. Ct. Aug. 6, 2026) The state sued Indie Guns for...
IPSC Breakout Session 3 Trademark Confusion & Consumer Perception
Trademark Confusion as a Matter of Law, Andrew Michaels Is infringement a proposition about the...
consumers face more skepticism than competitor in online gaming case
Mitchell v. Skillz Platform Inc., 2026 WL 2212876, No. 26-cv-00674-AMO (N.D. Cal. Jul. 31, 2026) Although competitors can aggregate harm to...
a lot of balls: golf ball manufacturer states claim for allegedly false UV light comparison
TaylorMade Golf Co. v. TopGolf Callaway Brands Corp., 2026 WL 2244259, No. 3:26-cv-250-GPC-BJW (S.D. Cal. Aug. 4, 2026) TaylorMade sued...
"battery tender" isn’t generic for guess what, but keyword advertising is fine
Deltona Transformer Corporation v. NOCO Company, — F.4th —-, 2026 WL 2236806, No....
