Mealey's (November 9, 2021, 7:50 AM EST) -- SANTA ANA, Calif. — A California federal judge on Oct. 27 granted a default judgment and permanent injunction against an alleged counterfeiter of vaping products in an action filed by a hemp vaping products manufacturer alleging copyright infringement and violation of federal unfair competition law, California’s unfair competition law (UCL) and false advertising law (FAL), finding that default judgment was warranted because the manufacturer stated a claim upon which it may recover under applicable statutory law and a permanent injunction was warranted because the manufacturer will continue to face irreparable harm without it....