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IP Litigation. IP Transactions. US and Worldwide. Offices in Westlake Village and Santa Barbara. [email protected] www.socalip.com *Karma Automotive Sues DeLorean Over Trade Secrets* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082829.html> The latest incarnation of Irvine-based Karma Automotive has sued the newest incarnation of DeLorean, alleging DeLorean stole its trade secrets. The lawsuit apparently stems from a discussion between DeLorean Motors Imagined, which owns the branding rights to the original DeLorean Motor Company, and Karma Automotive, over building an EV-version of the iconic DeLorean sedan. Both Karma and DeLorean are working on electric vehicles. ( More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082829.html>) *Flossy Finds $14.7M For Discounted Dental Care* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082828.html> Los Angeles-based Flossy, which provides a membership-based program for dental care for people without insurance, said last week that it has raised $14.7M in a Series A funding round. The funding was led by TTV Capital, and also included Slow Ventures, 8VC and Clocktower Technology Ventures. The company said its o investors include SV Angel and the founders of Carbon Health, Flatiron Health, Modern Animal, FabFitFun, GOAT, Tradesy and others. (More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082828.html>) *dataplor Expands Data Set* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082827.html> Manhattan Beach-based *a href="https://www.dataplor.com <https://www.dataplor.com>">dataplor*, a provider of location-based data, says it has expanded its data to cover 100 countries and 150 million points of interest. The company--which said it started in 2017 to map local businesses in Mexico--says its goal is to provide accurate POI data in developing economies.(More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082827.html>) *Viasat Wins $99M Order* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082826.html> Carlsbad-based satellite communications provider *Viasat <https://www.viasat.com>* said this morning that it has won a $99M order, from the U.S. Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR). According to the company, the order comes for military tactical radios. The company said the order for Multifunctional Information Distribution System (MIDS) Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS) terminals came during its Q2 FY23.( More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082826.html>) *ChargeNet Stations Names Chief Revenue Officer* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082830.html> San Diego-based ChargeNet Stations, a new company which says it is building electric vehicle (EV) fast charging stations and software, said today that it has named a new Chief Revenue Officer. The company said it has named Sharmila Ravula as Chief Revenue Officer, to help it accelerate its expansion of fast, solar-powered EV charging stations in quick-serve restaurant parking lots. Ravula previously served at such companies as Peak Power, AMS and Bosch Energy Storage. 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