Oral Care Company Owner Escapes Trademark Infringement Lawsuit

The owner of an oral care company shed a lawsuit over alleged trademark infringement for products that used the same name as a competitor.

LaRochell Beauty LLC alleged that Beaming White LLC and its owner Luis Lajous infringed its Pearly trademark when it sold products under the same mark through third-party distributors, the court said.

The US District Court for the District of New Jersey on Wednesday granted Lajous’ motion to dismiss LaRochell’s claims against him.

LaRochell failed to establish that the court had jurisdiction over Lajous, because the plaintiff didn’t allege sufficient facts “to demonstrate Lajous’ conduct in ...