July 06, 2020
A California federal judge has denied a celebrity chef's bid for a new trial after she lost her intellectual property suit against a restaurant chain that took over her business, ruling that she didn't properly file her motion after the jury found in the chain's favor.
November 05, 2019
Following Native Foods' intellectual property trial win against its celebrity chef founder, the Southern California restaurant chain has urged a California federal court not to grant the chef the retrial she's asked for, saying her filings came too late.
October 25, 2019
A celebrity chef plans to ask a California federal court for a new trial in her suit against a restaurant chain that she founded after a jury cleared it of liability for continuing to use her name and likeness after she sold the business.
September 20, 2019
A California federal jury cleared a restaurant chain of liability over claims by its founder, a vegan celebrity chef who sold the chain in 2008, that it harmed her by illegally continuing to use her name and likeness.
March 18, 2015
A famous vegan chef known as Chef Tanya filed suit on Tuesday in California district court, alleging Native Foods Holdings LLC, which she launched but sold in 2008, has unlawfully profited by continuing to use her likeness to advertise its chain of restaurants.