60 Day Notice 2022-00191

AG Number: 
2022-00191
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
01/31/2022
Noticing Party: 
Piyush Yadav
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Elizabeth A. Kramer
Alleged Violators: 
Jane Iredale
Chemicals: 
Titanium dioxide (airborne, unbound particles of respirable size)
Source: 
Certain Loose Powder Cosmetic Products, see Exhibit A
Comments: 
Supplement to AG Notice No. 2020-03299

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2022-00191
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
03/22/2023
Case Name: 
Piyush Yadav v. Colorescience et al.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
23CV029836
Plaintiff: 
Piyush Yadav
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Kevin Osborne
Jason Rathod
Yve Golan
Mark Patronella
Elizabeth Kramer
Defendant: 
Colorescience, Inc.
bareMinerals US Holdco Inc.
Shiseido Americas Corp.
Glo Skin Beauty
Iredale Cosmetics, Inc.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
MARK PATRONELLA
Contact Organization: 
Migliaccio & Rathod
Address: 
412 H Street NE
City, State, Zip:
Washington,, DC 20002
Phone Number:
(202) 470-3520
Corrected Settlement
AG Number:
2022-00191
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
09/27/2023
Case Name: 
Yadav v. Colorescience et al.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
23CV029836
Plaintiff: 
Piyush Yadav
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Elizabeth Kramer
Jason Rathod
Yvette Golan
Mark Patronella
Defendant: 
COLORESCIENCE, INC.
GLO SKIN BEAUTY
IREDALE COSMETICS, INC.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulate so that no more than 5% of the product by mass shall be TiO2 airborne unbound respirable particles less than or equal to 4 microns in aerodynamic mass median diameter, or include a Prop 65 warning.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 18,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 102,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 120,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Elizabeth Kramer
Contact Organization: 
Erickson Kramer Osborne LLP
Email Address:
elizabeth@eko.law
Address: 
44 Tehama St
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94105
Phone Number:
(415) 635-0631
Fax Number:
(415) 599-8088
Settlement
AG Number:
2022-00191
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
06/13/2023
Case Name: 
Yadav v. Colorescience, Inc. et al.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
23cv029836
Plaintiff: 
Piyush Yadav
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Elizabeth Kramer
Jason Rathod
Yvette Golan
Mark Patronella
Defendant: 
COLORESCIENCE, INC.
GLO SKIN BEAUTY
IREDALE COSMETICS, INC.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulate so that no more than 5% of the product by mass shall be TiO2 airborne particles less than or equal to 4 microns in aerodynamic mass median diameter, or include a Prop 65 warning.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 18,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 102,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 120,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Elizabeth Kramer
Contact Organization: 
Erickson Kramer Osborne LLP
Email Address:
elizabeth@eko.law
Address: 
44 Tehama St
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94105
Phone Number:
(415) 635-0631
Fax Number:
(415) 599-8088


* A non-contingent civil penalty is the civil penalty that must be paid pursuant to the settlement, regardless of future events or actions of the defendant. If a settlement includes a contingent penalty, the plaintiff should report the additional penalty amount when it becomes due.