Legal Opinion
Ascentive, LLC v. Opinion Corp.
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided December 13, 2011No. 10 Civ. 4433(ILG)(SMG)PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
GLASSER, Senior District Judge:
This case, arising under the Lanham Act and the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (“RICO”), exemplifies a new species of litigation spawned by the age of the Internet. The plaintiffs in this case are Ascentive, LLC (“Ascentive”), an Internet software company, and Classic Brands, LLC (“Classic”) a mattress manufacturer. Ascentive and Classic (“plaintiffs”) bring suit against Opinion Corp. and three of its officers: (1) Michael Podolsky (“Podolsky”), Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”); (2) Alex Syrov, President; and (3) Joanna Clark…
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