Judge Enters Default On Hot Sauce Maker’s UCL, Trademark Claims

Mealey's (April 17, 2018, 2:23 PM EDT) -- LOS ANGELES — After a hot sauce maker failed to respond to another hot sauce company’s claims for trademark infringement and violation of California’s unfair competition law (UCL), a California federal judge on April 16 entered a default judgment in favor of the company (Tapatio Foods LLC v. Ingrid Veronica Ponce, et al., No. 17-7530, C.D. Calif., 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 31864)....