Diana Torres

Represents PepsiCo in connection with trademark litigation, including in connection with the reversal of a preliminary injunction entered against the client before Kirkland’s representation.

Represents leading children’s nutritional supplements brand in connection with global litigation against former Asian distributor.

Represents production company in related arbitrations against former studio partner.

Represents retailers in connection with consumer class actions alleging unfair business practices.

Represents maker of Stonefire Authentic Naan in false advertising litigation concerning the characteristics of its baking process.

Represents AECOM in false advertising and trademark litigation against competitor. 

Represents a leading computer, mobile device and media player company in connection with trademark litigation brought by app developer.

Represents an artificial intelligence company in trade secrets litigation.

Represented Equinox in connection with trademark and false advertising litigation brought by competitor.

Represented Pindrop, Inc. in connection with copyright and unfair competition litigation brought by competitor. 

Represented SoulCycle in trademark litigation.

Represented LifeLock in false advertising, trademark, and unfair competition litigation.

Represented Oracle in its appeal of a decision by the Northern District of California on the copyrightability of certain code in Oracle’s Java platform.

Represented well-known entertainment company in trade secrets and piracy matters.

Represented financial institutions in trademark litigation.

Represented well-known video game publisher and developer in recently-concluded copyright litigation.

Represented Mastro’s Restaurants in trademark litigation against former owners.

Represented The Limited Brands’ companies in copyright and trademark actions.

Represented Melrose Investors 2 LLC against Paramount Pictures Corp. and DW Studios LLC in litigation involving entertainment accounting.

Represented AWR Corporation in software piracy matters, including in a recently-concluded litigation against large foreign telecommunications company.

Represented Don Johnson Productions in litigation that resulted in substantial jury verdict in favor of actor’s production company and established ownership rights in successful television series.

Represented The Associated Press against artist and clothing company in litigation involving popular graphic art of then-Senator Barack Obama.

Represented travel website Oversee.net in trade secret litigation involving misappropriation of software code and confidential business information.

Represented the largest importer of Chinese-manufactured tires in intellectual property and general commercial disputes.

Represented Fox Television Stations, Canella Response Television and broadcasters around the country in putative defendant class action copyright infringement litigation.

Represented the International Olympic Committee and United States Olympic Committee in litigation against fraudulent ticket brokers.

Represented MySpace in highly-publicized litigation alleging primary and secondary copyright infringement liability from user-posted content online.

Represented the U.S. distributors of Splenda™ in false advertising cases brought by the Sugar Association and would-be class action representatives.

Represented video game developer Cryptic Studios, Inc., in the highly publicized copyright and trademark case, Marvel Entertainment, Inc. v. NCsoft Corp., et al, which involved alleged secondary liability for copyright and trademark infringement in connection with the award-winning video game, City of Heroes.

Represented Screen Actors Guild in Lanham Act and Computer Fraud and Abuse Act litigation.

Represented television producers in connection with trade secrets and intellectual property issues involving highly successful reality program.

Represented E. & J. Gallo Winery in trademark and unfair competition litigation.

Represented Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation in David Hayter v. Twentieth Century Fox and Newmarket Press, involving issues concerning credit disputes and rights under the federal and state unfair competition and false advertising laws.

Represented Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation in Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation v. Marvel Enterprises, Inc., et al., a high-profile litigation involving cutting-edge issues of copyright, trademark, false advertising, and licensing law.

Represented Sony Music in Billy Paul v. Sony Music Entertainment, Inc., against copyright infringement, unfair competition and contract claims.

Represented Recording Industry Association of America in successful copyright infringement actions.

Represented Motion Picture Association of America as amicus curiae in the proceedings before the Ninth Circuit involving the preliminary injunction issued in In re Napster Copyright Litigation and related cases.

Represented and advised numerous companies in connection with contractual issues and commercial legal strategy.

Represented and advised internet-based businesses on a myriad of issues, including terms of use, DMCA compliance, and general legal issues.

Partner, O'Melveny & Myers LLP, 2001–2009