Noticing Party:
Ecological Rights Foundation
Alleged Violators:
Walmart Inc.
Platinum Micro Inc.
Media Supply, Inc.
Profound 3D
WobbleWorks LLC
Amazon.com Inc.
MYNT3D
Hunan World Maya Ecommerce., Ltd.
60-Day Notice Document
Supplemental Complaint
Case Name:
ECOLOGICAL RIGHTS FOUNDATION v. AMAZON.COM INC.
Court Name:
Alameda County Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Ecological Rights Foundation
Plaintiff Attorney:
Law Offices of Brian Gaffney APC
Ecology Law Center
Relief Sought:
Warning
Civil Penalty
ATTORNEYS FEES AND COSTS
Contact Organization:
Law Offices of Brian Gaffney APC
Civil Complaint
Case Name:
Ecological Rights Foundation v. Amazon et al.
Court Name:
San Francisco Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Ecological Rights Foundation
Plaintiff Attorney:
Law Offices of Brian Gaffney APC
Ecology Law Center
Relief Sought:
Warning
Civil Penalty
injunction
Contact Organization:
Law Offices of Brian Gaffney APC
Address:
446 OLD COUNTY RD, SUITE 100-310
Corrected Settlement
Settlement Date:
06/04/2024
Case Name:
ECOLOGICAL RIGHTS FOUNDATION v. AMAZON.COM INC.
Court Name:
Alameda County Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Ecological Rights Foundation
Plaintiff Attorney:
Law Offices of Brian Gaffney APC
Injunctive Relief:
warning on each Covered Product’s online Amazon product page or cease offering the Covered Products without a warning in California on amazon.com; notify all vendors and third-party sellers of Covered Products of requirement to provide warning statement online, and apply warning, directly on packaging
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 2,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 68,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 70,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Contact Organization:
Law Offices of Brian Gaffney APC
Address:
2370 Market Street, Suite 103-318
City, State, Zip:
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94114
Phone Number:
(650) 219-3187
Settlement
Settlement Date:
02/12/2024
Case Name:
ECOLOGICAL RIGHTS FOUNDATION v. AMAZON.COM INC.
Court Name:
Alameda County Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Ecological Rights Foundation
Plaintiff Attorney:
Law Offices of Brian Gaffney APC
Ecology Law Center
Injunctive Relief:
Proposition 65 warning of Covered Product or cease sales of Covered Productes without warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 2,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 68,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 70,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Contact Organization:
Law Offices of Brian Gaffney APC
City, State, Zip:
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94114
Phone Number:
(650) 219-3187
Supplemental Settlement
Settlement Date:
11/29/2022
Case Name:
ECOLOGICAL RIGHTS FOUNDATION v. AMAZON.COM INC.
Court Name:
Alameda County Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Ecological Rights Foundation
Plaintiff Attorney:
Law Offices of Brian Gaffney APC
Injunctive Relief:
warnings on Covered Products packaging and online, notice to downstream releases
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 30,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 25,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 55,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Contact Organization:
Law Offices of Brian Gaffney APC
Address:
2370 Market Street, Suite 103-318
City, State, Zip:
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94114
Phone Number:
(650) 219-3187
Supplemental Settlement
Settlement Date:
01/02/2023
Case Name:
ECOLOGICAL RIGHTS FOUNDATION v. AMAZON.COM INC.
Court Name:
Alameda County Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Ecological Rights Foundation
Plaintiff Attorney:
Law Offices of Brian Gaffney APC
Injunctive Relief:
warnings on covered products and packaging and online, notice to downstream releasees
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 300.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 3,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 3,300.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Contact Organization:
Law Offices of Brian Gaffney APC
Address:
2370 Market Street, Suite 103-318
City, State, Zip:
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94114
Phone Number:
(650) 219-3187
Settlement
Settlement Date:
08/10/2022
Case Name:
ECOLOGICAL RIGHTS FOUNDATION v. AMAZON.COM INC.
Court Name:
Alameda County Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Ecological Rights Foundation
Plaintiff Attorney:
Law Offices of Brian Gaffney APC
Injunctive Relief:
warning statement on product packaging, and online, and notice to downstream releasees and California customers
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 30,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 25,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 55,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Contact Organization:
Law Offices of Brian Gaffney APC
Address:
446 OLD COUNTY RD STE 100-310
City, State, Zip:
PACIFICA, CA 94044-3271
Phone Number:
(650) 219-3187
Settlement
Settlement Date:
10/04/2022
Case Name:
ECOLOGICAL RIGHTS FOUNDATION v. AMAZON.COM INC.
Court Name:
Alameda County Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Ecological Rights Foundation
Plaintiff Attorney:
Law Offices of Brian Gaffney APC
Injunctive Relief:
warning statement on product and packaging, and online, notice to downstream releasees
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 300.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 3,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 3,300.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Contact Organization:
Law Offices of Brian Gaffney APC
Address:
446 OLD COUNTY RD STE 100-310
City, State, Zip:
PACIFICA, CA 94044-3271
Phone Number:
(650) 219-3187
Settlement
Settlement Date:
08/10/2020
Case Name:
Ecological Rights Foundation v. Amazon.com, Inc. et al.
Court Name:
San Francisco Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Ecological Rights Foundation
Injunctive Relief:
Warnings on Covered Products, Online Warnings, and Notice to past customers.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 1,500.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 18,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 19,500.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Contact Organization:
Law Offices of Brian Gaffney APC
Address:
446 Old County Rd. Suite 100-310
City, State, Zip:
Pacifica, CA 94044
Phone Number:
650-219-3187
Judgment
Judgment Date:
07/17/2024
Settlement reported to AG:
Case Name:
ECOLOGICAL RIGHTS FOUNDATION v. AMAZON.COM INC.
Court Name:
Alameda County Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Ecological Rights Foundation
Plaintiff Attorney:
Law Offices of Brian Gaffney APC
Ecology Law Center
Injunctive Relief:
warning online for each Covered Product or or cease sale of Covered Products without warnings; notify vendors of Covered Products of duty to apply warnings on packaging
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 2,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 68,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 70,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Contact Organization:
Law Offices of Brian Gaffney APC
City, State, Zip:
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94114
Phone Number:
(650) 219-3187
* 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.
