Cases
Experience: Reported Decisions: Ms. Pietrini has been lead counsel on a number of cases that have been the subject of reported decisions, including: Fifty-Six Hope Road Music Limited v. S
al Factory, Inc., 2019 BL 115711 (TTAB 2019)
In re Red Flags Fly, Inc., 2018 WL 7108484 (TTAB 2018)
Lions Gate Entertainment Inc v. TD Ameritrade Services Company, Inc., 2016 WL 1027998 (CD Cal. March 14, 2016)
Havas Worldwide, Inc.
TD Ameritrade v. Lions Gate Entertainment Inc., 2015 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 132050 (S.D.N.Y. September 29, 2015)
Fifty-Six Hope Road Music Ltd. v. A.V.E.L.A. Inc., 778 F.3d 1059 (9th Cir. 2015)
In re Cornerstone OnDem
, Inc., 2015 WL 4779205 (TTAB July 21, 2015)
In re Sunrise Apparel Group, LLC, 2015 WL 674654 (TTAB Oct. 9, 2015)
Life Alert Emergency Response, Inc. v. LifeWatch, Inc., 601 Fed. Appx. 469, 2015 U.S. App. LEXIS 1760 (9th Cir. Feb. 4, 2015)
In re i.a.symbolic, llc, 116 USPQ2d 1406 (TTAB 2015)
Life Alert Emergency Response, Inc. v. ConnectAmerica, LLC, 2014 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 119840 (C.D.Cal. August 27, 2014)
Life Alert Emergency Response, Inc. v. ConnectAmerica, LLC, 2014 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 119904 (C.D.Cal. August 14, 2014)
Life Alert Emergency Response, Inc. v. Lifewatch, Inc., 2014 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 69984 (C.D. Cal. May 19, 2014)
In re Snowflake Factory, LLC, 2014 TTAB LEXIS 208 (TTAB May 8, 2014)
In re LAMB-GRS, LLC, 2014 TTAB LEXIS 400 (TTAB April 30, 2014)
In re LAMB-6RS, LLC, 2014 WL 528 2244 (TTAB Sept. 30, 2014)
Cobra Sys. v. Accuform Mfg., Inc., 2014 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 4724 (C.D. Cal. January 14, 2014)
Cobra Sys., Inc. v. Accuform Mfg., 2014 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 2686 (C.D. Cal. January 9, 2014)
Bath & Body Works Br
Management v. Summit Entertainment, LLC, 7 F. Supp.3d 385 (S.D.N.Y. 2014)
In re Vibrynt, Inc., 2013 U.S. App. LEXIS 21108 (Fed.Cir. October 15, 2013)
Bath & Body Works Br
Management v. Summit Entertainment, LLC, 2013 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 97098 (S.D.N.Y. July 9, 2013)
Smith v. Summit Entertainment, LLC, 2014 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 90818 (N.D. Ohio June 27, 2013)
Fifty-Six Hope Road Music, Ltd. v. A.V.E.L.A., 2013 U.S. Dist. 5303 (D. Nev. January 14, 2013)
Fifty-Six Hope Road. Music, Ltd. v. A.V.E.L.A., 915 F. Supp.2d 1179 (D. Nev. 2013)
The Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America v. United States Chamber of Commerce, 2012 WL 8254590 (TTAB Dec. 31, 2012)
Bath & Body Works Br
Management, Inc. v. Summit Entertainment, LLC, 2012 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 154206 (S.D.N.Y. October 23, 2012)
Fifty-Six Hope Road Music Limited v. A.V.E.L.A., Inc., 2012 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 69588 (D. Nev. May 18, 2012)
Born to Rock Design, Inc. v. CafePress.com, Inc., 104 538 (S.D.N.Y. 2012)
Gerawan Farming, Inc. v. Rehrig Co., 2012 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 28017 (E.D. Cal. 2012)
In re Dorr Arthritis Institute Medical Associates, Inc., 2012 TTAB LEXIS 32 (TTAB 2012)
Summit Entertainment, LLC v. B.B. Dakota, Inc., 2011 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 151582 (C.D. Cal. Nov. 21, 2011)
Summit Entertainment, LLC v. B.B. Dakota, Inc., 2011 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 90723 (C.D.Cal. August 15, 2011)
Dr. Huey P. Newton Foundation, Inc. v. CafePress, Inc., 2011 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 88655 (S.D.N.Y. August 9, 2011)
Summit Entertainment, LLC v. B.B. Dakota, Inc., 2011 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 71777 (C.D. Cal. July 1, 2011)
Summit Entertainment, LLC v. B.B. Dakota, Inc., 2011 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 151582 (C.D. Cal. 2011)
Gerawan Farming, Inc. v. Prima Bella Produce, Inc., 2011 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 84776 (E.D. Cal. 2011)
Gerawan Farming, Inc. v. Prima Bella Produce, Inc., 2011 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 67253 (E.D. Cal. 2011)
Gerawan Farming, Inc. v. Prima Bella Produce, Inc., 2011 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 67254 (E.D. Cal. 2011)
Gerawan Farming, Inc. v. Prima Bella Produce, Inc., 2011 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 66407 (E.D. Cal. 2011)
Smith v. Summit Entertainment, LLC, 2011 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 60246 (N.D. Ohio 2011)
Gerawan Farming, Inc. v. Prima Bella Produce, Inc., 2011 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 52792 (E.D. Cal. 2011)
In re Harajuku Lovers, LLC, 2011 TTAB LEXIS 276 (TTAB 2011)
In re Summit Entertainment, LLC, 2011 TTAB LEXIS 266 (TTAB 2011)
Summit Entertainment, LLC v. Direct Privacy, 2011 NAFDD LEXIS 1325 (NAF 2011)
Super Duper, Inc. v. Mattel, Inc., 2011 U.S. App. LEXIS 11853 (4th Cir. 2010)
Fifty-Six Hope Road Music Limited v. A.V.E.L.A., Inc., 688 F. Supp.2d 1148 (D. Nev. 2010)
In re United Pan Am Financial Corp., 2010 TTAB LEXIS 93 (TTAB 2010)
LL&L Innovations, LLC v. Jerry Leigh of California, Inc., 2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 108173 (D. Utah 2010)
Williams v. Life's Rad, 2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 46763 (N.D. Cal. 2010)
In re Film E.C. Net., 2009 TTAB LEXIS 503 (TTAB 2009)
Mattel, Inc. v. Crash Dummy Movie, LLC, 2008 TTAB LEXIS 62 (TTAB 2008), aff'd., 94 U.S.P.Q.2d 1315 (Fed. Cir. 2009)
Milton H. Greene Archives, Inc. v. Julien's Auction House, LLC, 2009 U.S. App. LEXIS 19698 (9th Cir. 2009)
Pythagoras Intellectual Holdings, LLC v. Stegal, 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 97115 (C.D. Cal. 2009)
Super Duper, Inc. v. Mattel, Inc., 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 28270 (March 31, 2009) (Denial of plaintiff's motion for judgment as a matter of law)
Super Duper, Inc. v. Mattel, Inc., 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 28421 (March 31, 2009) (Entry of amended judgment
permanent injunction)
Super Duper, Inc. v. Mattel, Inc., 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 29356 (March 31, 2009) (Attorneys' fee award in Lanham Act of more than $2.6 million)
Super Duper, Inc. v. Mattel, Inc., 92 U.S.P.Q.2d 1119 (D.S.C. 2009) (award of increased profits under 15 U.S.C. 1117(a))
3 Point Distribution v. CafePress.com, Inc., 2008 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 17128 (C.D. Cal. 2008)
Bowden v. Jones, 2008 TTAB LEXIS 595 (TTAB 2008)
Hargrave v. Concord Moon, LP, 2008 U.S. App. LEXIS 11365 (10th Cir. 2008)
In re Bonert's, Inc., 2008 TTAB LEXIS 683 (TTAB 2008)
In re Carman Licciardello, 2008 TTAB LEXIS 79 (TTAB 2008)
Jada Toys, Inc. v. Mattel, Inc., 496 F.3d 974 (9th Cir. 2007), amended, 518 F.3d 628 (9th Cir. 2008)
Milton H. Green Archives, Inc. v. Julien's Auction House, 2007 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 96378 (C.D. Cal. December 20, 2007)
H. Savinar Luggage Co., Inc. v. Any-Web Ltd., 2007 NAFDD LEXIS 19645 (NAF 2007)
In re Cornerstone OnDem
, Inc., 2007 TTAB LEXIS 253 (TTAB 2007)
In re Harajuku Lovers, LLC, 2008 TTAB LEXIS 202 (TTAB 2007)
In re Kep Enterprises, Inc., 2007 TTAB LEXIS 515 (TTAB 2007)
Lyle Lovett v. Website Work, 2007 NAFDD LEXIS 19340 (NAF 2007)
Mattel, Inc. v. Briden, 2008 TTAB LEXIS 665 (TTAB 2007)
Coexist, LLP v. CafePress.com, Inc., 2006 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 30100 (S.D. Ind. 2006)
Coexist, LLP v. CafePress.com, Inc., 2006 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 3949 (S.D. Ind. 2006)
Customized Services Administrators, Inc. v. Digi Real Estate Foundation, 2006 NAFDD LEXIS 27133 (NAF 2006)
H. Savinar Luggage Co., Inc. v. xcZ, 2006 NAFDD LEXIS 27326 (NAF 2006)
HLC Properties, Ltd.
Bing Crosby Enterprises, Inc. v. Domain Administrator, 2006 NAFDD LEXIS 26946 (NAF 2006)
In re Silver Cinemas Acquisition Co., dba L
mark Theatres, 2006 TTAB LEXIS 425 (TTAB 2006)
Mattel, Inc. v. Funline Merch
ise Co., 81 USPQ2d 1372 (TTAB 2006)
Mattel, Inc. v. Steven Scott, 2006 WL 3472709 (TTAB 2006)
Taylor v. Mastercard International, 2006 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 78397 (N.D. Tex. 2006)
Tom Leykis v. Damian Macafee, 2006 NAFDD LEXIS 26292 (NAF 2006)
CafePress.com, Inc. v. Fragomebe, 2005 NAFDD LEXIS 24233 (NAF 2005)
In re Fusion UV Systems, Inc., 2005 TTAB LEXIS 24 (TTAB 2005)
In re Lakshimi International, 2005 TTAB LEXIS 288 (TTAB 2005)
The Heirs of Bruce Lee
Concord Moon, L.P. v. Martin Eng, 2005 NAFDD LEXIS 24490 (NAF 2005)
Global Investment Research Corp. v. Options & Stocks, 2004 NAFDD LEXIS 13022 (NAF 2004)
Mattel, Inc. v. Stitz, 2004 TTAB LEXIS 267 (TTAB 2004)
Custom Computer Services, Inc. v. Paychex Properties, Inc., 337 F.3d 1334 (Fed. Cir. 2003)
Echo Drain v. Jason Newsted, 307 F. Supp. 2d 1116, 68 U.S.P.Q.2d 1203 (C.D. Cal. 2003)
Global Investment Research Corp. v. 000-RD 31280 aka pomain$Rus.com, 2003 NAFDD LEXIS 11579 (NAF 2003)
In re Buckhead Marketing
Distribution, Inc., 2003 TTAB LEXIS 607 (TTAB 2003),
71 USPQ2d 1620 (PTO Dir. 2004)
In re NTD Apparel, Inc., 2003 TTAB LEXIS 283 (TTAB 2003)
In re Parham, 2003 TTAB LEXIS 252 (TTAB 2003)
Mattel, Inc. v. 99 Cents Only Stores, 2003 U.S. App. LEXIS 22996 (9th Cir. 2003)
Mattel, Inc. v. Todd Mount, 2003 TTAB LEXIS 257 (TTAB 2003)
Harley-Davidson of Glendale, Inc. v. Greg, 2002 NAFDD LEXIS 16702 (NAF 2002)
In re Maria Elena Velasco, 2002 TTAB LEXIS 549 (TTAB 2002)
In re William J. Hardie, 2002 TTAB LEXIS 119 (TTAB 2002)
Mighty Fine v. Draper, 2002 TTAB LEXIS 484 (TTAB 2002)
Muir v. Infectious Records, 2002 TTAB LEXIS 476 (TTAB 2002)
Together Again Video Productions, Inc. v. Cambridge House, Ltd., 2002 TTAB LEXIS 567 (TTAB 2002)
Cavalera v. 420 Gear, Inc., 2001 NAFDD LEXIS 8271 (NAF 2001)
Diamond Shamrock Refining
Marketing Company v. CES Marketing Group, 2001 NAFDD LEXIS 8416 (NAF 2001)
Gene Autry Survivors Trust v. Old Records, 2001 NAFDD LEXIS 8214 (NAF 2001)
In re HII, Inc., 2001 TTAB LEXIS 774 (TTAB 2001)
In re IntraGroup, Inc., 2001 TTAB LEXIS 260 (TTAB 2001)
MindDazzle InterActive v. Mindfire, 2001 NAFDD LEXIS 8510 (NAF 2001)
Crusaders Productions, Inc. v. Henderson, 2000 U.S. App. LEXIS 26002 (9th Cir. 2000)
Gianni Sport v. Metallica, 2000 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 17339 (S.D.N.Y. 2000)
Lucent Technology v. Johnson, 56 USPQ2d 1637 (C.D. Cal. 2000)
Solutech, Inc. v. Solutech Consulting Services, 153 F. Supp.2d 1082 (E.D. Mo. 2000)
In re Janis Ian, 1999 TTAB LEXIS 553 (TTAB 1999)
In re Onyx Acceptance Corporation, 1999 TTAB LEXIS 644 (TTAB 1999)
In re ERA Productions, USA Corp., 1998 TTAB LEXIS 69 (TTAB 1998)
Sterling Bank v. Sterling Bank & Trust, FSB, 928 F. Supp. 1014 (C.D. Cal. 1996)
Magnesystems, Inc. v. Nikken, Inc., 933 F. Supp. 944 (C.D. Cal. 1996)
Phillips USA, Inc. v. Allflex USA, Inc., 869 F. Supp. 842 (D. Kan. 1994), 878 F. Supp. 175 (D. Kan. 1995), aff'd, 77 F.3d 493 (10th Cir. 1996)
Stairmaster Sports/Medical Prods. v. Pacific Fitness, 916 F. Supp. 1049 (W.D. Wash. 1995), aff'd, 78 F.3d 602 (Fed. Cir. 1996)
Magnesystems, Inc. v. Nikken, Inc., 34 USPQ2d 1112 (C.D. Cal. 1994), aff'd, 36 F.3d 1114 (Fed. Cir. 1994)