Venkat Balasubramani – Focal PLLC

This is a short article (guest post) I wrote for TechFlash on privacy policies and social networks. The article talks about how vague privacy policies leave consumers with little certainty as to whether consumer information…more

This is a case where Plaintiff alleged that Defendant infringed on Plaintiff's copyright material. The Defendant (client) brought a Motion to Dismiss, arguing that personal jurisdiction was not appropriate in the State of…more

This is a reply filed in support of Defendant's Motion to Dismiss…more

This is a Motion to Dismiss based on lack of personal jurisdiction and improper venue filed by Defendant…more

Court order granting leave to effect service of a Motion for Contempt. These are post-judgment activities seeking to enforce a judgment against Bodog. Bodog failed to respond to discovery and its counsel sought to…more

Court allows Plaintiff's claims seeking to unwind fraudulent transfer of trademarks to go forward. This is an action to enforce a judgment against gambling giant Bodog. After judgment was entered against it, it transferred…more

This was an order in a trademark lawsuit denying Defendant's request to use the mark "Factory of Worms," (in connection with composting bins) after the Court enjoined Defendants (who sold competing goods under various names,…more

This is an Order granting the client's Motion for a Preliminary Injunction in a trademark case…more

This was a civil rights case where a photographer who was detained for photographing power lines near a power-station brought claims based on her detention and arrest. Defendants moved for summary judgment based on qualified…more

This is a case where the client is seeking to set aside transfers of trademarks by a judgment debtor. The court granted the client's request for injunctive relief (preventing further transfers of the marks), rejecting…more

This was a civil rights case where a photographer who was detained for photographing power lines near a power-station brought claims based on her detention and arrest. Defendants moved for summary judgment on the issue of…more

This was a civil rights case where a photographer who was detained for photographing power lines near a power-station brought claims based on her detention and arrest. Defendants moved for summary judgment based on qualified…more

This is a Motion for a Preliminary Injunction in a trademark case in the Western District of Washington…more

The document seeks to enjoin transfers of trademarks. The underlying action is brought by a judgment creditor to levy/execute against trademarks owned by the judgment debtor…more

This is an in rem complaint against a domain name (seeking transfer of the domain name). The Complaint was filed in the district where the registrar is located…more