San Francisco, CA
Litigation Lawyer at San Francisco, CA
Practice Areas: Litigation, Trademark Infringement, Internet
OUTCOME: Dismissed $400 million email marketing fraud complaint against Internet marketers
The trial court dismissed $400 million in state law email marketing fraud claims against a coalition of Internet marketers on the basis that the plaintiff failed to plead its claims with adequate speci ... ficity.
OUTCOME: Granted summary judgment in favor of CAN-SPAM defendant
The trial court granted a motion for summary judgment in favor of an Internet-based performance marketing agency on the basis that plaintiff lacked standing under CAN-SPAM. The Ninth Circuit upheld th ... e decision on appeal, subsequent to which the trial court ordered the plaintiff to pay the defendant sanctions amounting to $800,000 in attorneys’ fees and costs.
OUTCOME: Denial of order to dismiss or transfer hacking claims
The trial court denied a motion to dismiss or transfer a case arising from the defendant’s unauthorized access of a competitor’s computer systems for the purpose of gathering confidential information. ... The case settled not long thereafter, and the investigation resulted in the criminal indictment of one of the defendant company’s executives.
OUTCOME: Granted motion to appoint receiver over domain name portfolio
In a case of first impression, the trial court granted a judgment creditor’s motion to appoint a receiver for the purpose of managing and auctioning a judgment debtor’s portfolio of domain names. The ... decision resolved issues concerning the nature of domain names as property, quasi in rem jurisdiction over intangible assets, and the use of receiverships.
OUTCOME: Granted motion to stay and compel arbitration in consumer class action, resulting in dismissal
In a purported consumer class action, the trial court granted the defendant’s motion to compel arbitration and to stay all proceedings. The case was voluntarily dismissed shortly thereafter.
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