On August 6, 2009, citizen enforcer Russell Brimer and settling defendants Regent Products Corp. ("Regent") and Inventory Liquidators Corp. ("ILC") entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Brimer's allegations that Regent and ILC sold mugs with colored artwork or designs, vinyl coated tape measures, and metal zipper pulls...
The Honorable Roy O. Chernus of the Marin County Superior Court granted the parties’ motion to approve the Consent Judgment in the case Held et al. v. Alticor, Inc., et al., on March 7, 2012. This enforcement action resolved citizen enforcers John Moore and Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E.’s allegations that eighteen defendants sold products containing phthalate...
On December 14, 2010, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E., and settling defendant Zoom Eyeworks, Inc. ("Zoom") entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Held's allegations that Zoom sold eyeglass cases with vinyl components containing the heavy metal lead and the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP") in...
On July 8, 2010, citizen enforcer Russell Brimer and settling defendant Travel Caddy, Inc. ("Travel Caddy") entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Brimer's allegations that Travel Caddy sold luggage tags containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California without providing the health hazard warnings required by Proposition 65.
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On October 26, 2010, citizen enforcer Russell Brimer and settling defendant StyleMark, Inc. dba Riviera Trading, et al. ("Riviera") entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Brimer's allegations that Riviera sold hair accessories containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard...
Citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro and settling defendant Raymond Geddes & Co., Inc. ("Raymond Geddes") entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement on December 31, 2001, which resolved DiPirro's allegations that Raymond Geddes sold wallets containing the heavy metal lead in the zipper pull in the State of California without providing the requisite health...
On November 23, 2010, the Alameda County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Held v. Office Depot, Inc., which resolved citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E.'s allegations that the defendant Office Depot, Inc. ("Office Depot") sold vinyl pouches and keychains containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP") that were...
On August 31, 2010, the Alameda County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Moore v. International Greetings USA, et al., which resolved citizen enforcer John Moore's allegations that the defendant, International Greetings USA ("International Greetings"), sold gift bags with handles containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP...
On October 20, 2010, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E., and settling defendant H2O Plus, LLC ("H2O") entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Held's allegations that H2O sold bags for toiletries containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard...
On April 20, 2010, citizen enforcer Russell Brimer and settling defendant Fantasia Accessories, Ltd. ("Fantasia") entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Brimer's allegations that Fantasia sold vinyl belts containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California without providing the health hazard warnings required by Proposition 65....
