Elite Interactive Sued By Sales Contractor
Elite Interactive has already faced 5 employee lawsuits in 5 years and is now being sued by a sales contractor making allegations against Elite's President.
In this note, we examine the latest case and Elite's President's response.
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Executive *******
*** *******-***** ***** *** **** ** Smarter **** *****, * ********** ***** contractor ***** ** ****** *** ******** accounts. *** ********** ******* **** ** November ****, ***** ******** ******* ****** fees ***** * ********** ********* *** now **** **** **** $**,***.
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********* *** ******* *********** ** **** post, ** ******** *** ***** ******** a **** ** * *****-********* ***** by ***** ******* ******* ****. ** the *****-*********, *** ****** ******** ******* objected ** ******* ****'* **************** ** the ********** ********* *** ******* ******* Wayz ******** * *************** ****** ** disclosing *** ******** ** *****.
Smarter **** *********
*************'* *********— ***** **** **, ****, ** Los ******* ******** ***** — ******* breach ** ******** *** ***** ******* claims. *** ******* ***** ******* "*** less **** $**,***.**," *********' ****, ***** costs, *** *********** ********.
Details ** ********
******* **** ******* **** ** ******* into ** ********* **** ***** ** October **, ****, ***** ***** ***** paid *** ********** **% ** ************ revenue *** **% ** ******* ******* service **** *** *** ******** ** sourced. ********* ** *** *********, *** contract ******** * ************ ** ********** payments *** ** ****** ***** *** termination.
*** ******** *** ******** ** ** exhibit **** *** ********* ******:
************ ** ********* ** ******* "************ commissions, ** *******:
** **** ******** "******* ******** ***********," as *******:
*** ******** ******* ********** ** ** $1,000 ** ******* ********.
** ******** ********* **** *** **** included.
Alleged ******
*** ********** ******* ***** ******** *** agreement ** ***. **, ****, "** informing ********* ** ******* **** ********* would *** *** *** ******* ***********." As ** **** **, ****, *** amount ** *********** *** **** **** was $**,***.**, ********* ** *** *********. Those ****** *** ******* ******** *****:
Response **** ***** ********
********* *** ******* *********** ** **** post, ** ******** *** *****,******** ******* ** *** **** ************, **** **** **** *** ******* was "*** ********" ******* ** ********** stated **** ***** *** *** ********* to ******* ****'* *********. ** ******:
**** ******* ** ****** ********** *** we *** **** *** *********** ******** it. *****, ** ** *** ********. We **** ***** * ******** ** behalf ** *****.*** ********.** ***** **** ****** ***** ***** ago.
******, ** *** **** *** ** the ********, ******* **** ******** *** confidentiality ********* ** *** ********* ** filing *** ************ ********* **** *** public ******. ** **** **** ********** to *** ** ********* **** *** public ******, *** *** *** **** published *** ********’* ************ *****. ** ask **** *** **** **** *** confidential ***** ** *** ********* ***********.
**** *****, ** *** **** ** review *** ****** ************ ** ******* of *** ********** ****. ** *** continue ** ******* **** ******* ******** us ** ****** ****, ** ******* all ******. *** ** **** ** you **** ** *******.
*** ******** *** ****** ********,* *****-********* ** *****, ** ***** **** **, ****.
*******, ********* ****** *** *** ******** *** **** * ****** ** it ****** **** *****. *** **** recent ******** ***** ** ***** */**/****.
Elite's *****-********* ***********
*****'* *****-********* ******* ******* ****, ** provided ** *** ********, ******* ****** of ******** **** ******* ********** ** the ********** *********. ***** ******** *** following, ** ******* ** *** ******:
...failing ** ******* ********* *** ****** ********; failing to maintain and update the list of customers required by the agreement, refusing to use and complete Elite's paperwork required for client contracts; failing to provide timely responses; and failing to timely and competently coordinate in the closing of contracts. [Emphasis Added.]
***** ******* *******:
********,Smarter **** *** *** ******* ******** *** *************** ****** by filing the entirely ** *** ********* ** *** ****** ****** as an exhibit to Plaintiff's Complaint (and quoting such Agreement extensively in Plaintiff's Complaint), while redacting only Mr. Pallares' own solical security number from the Agreement and leaving *** ** *****'* ************ ***********. [Emphasis Added.
***** **** ******* **** ******* **** improperly ************* *** ***** ** *** agreement *** **** ** ** "*** entitled" ** "*** ********* ***** ***********."
Allegations ********* *******
******* **** ******* ******* ****** * specific **** ** ********* ********* *** sales *********** *********. *** ********** ******* that ******* **** ** ***** ***. 20, ****, *********** ** *** *** agreement. *******, *** ******** "**** *** effect * ***********, *** ****** ******* to ** * ****** ** ************ breach ** *********," ********* ** *** complaint.
******* ******* ** *** *********** *** as *******:
*** ***** ****** ** *** ******** as ** ******* ** *** *********. If ** ** *** **** *********, it *** ** ******** ** *********, given **** *** ******** ** ********* as * *********** ******* *******.
********* ** ******* ****'* *********, ******** continued ** ***** ***** *** ***** with ******* **** ******** ******** *** Elite **** *****'* ********* *** ***** paying ******* *********** ** ******* ****. Smarter **** ******* *******:
*********’* ********* **** ******** *** **********’ senior **********, ********* ******* *******, *** is *** *********’* ***** ********* *******,continued ** ****** ** ********, ********* *****, *** ***** ********s and provide proposals for customers that Plaintiff sourced. [Emphasis Added.]
*** *****-********* **** *****, ******** ** IPVM ** *** *******'* ******, ********* showed *** ***** ** ********. **** is *** ******* **** *** *****-********* referencing *** *****.
Zatulov's ********
**** **** ***** ******* ***** *** case, ** *******: "* ******** ******* with * ****** ** ** ******** to **** *******?"
** ***** ***, *****, *** ******* or ******** ** *** ***********, ** replied: "** *** *** **** ********** Marvel ***** *** *’* **** **** publication *****’* **** ***. ***, * know *** **** ***** ******* ** our *******…. "
******* ** *** ** ******** *** Elite ********* ******* ****** *** **** was ********* *********.
Technology ****** *****, *** **********
** ***** ** *******, ***** *** the **** ****** ** ************* ********** ****** *****,***** ** **-********* ** ***** ***** TMA *** ***** *********** ***. ** stated** * ***** *******, *** ******* ** *** *****, created ** ****, *** ** "********* monitoring ******* **** ****** ***/** *** cutting-edge **********, *** ** ***** ********* of ***** *** ************."
********, ** ***** ****, *****'* *********** ******** **** ***** ** ***'* ******** "Hall ** ****,"****** ** *** "****** ***** ** “The ****** ** ****** ********.”
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About ******* ****
******* **** ** ********* ** *** lawsuit ** "* *********** ****** *** existing ***** *** **** ** *** State ** ********** *** ***** ******** in *** ****** ** *** *******." It **** *** **** * ******* and *** ****** ******** ** ********* limited.
*** ********* *** *** ******* ********** in *** *******,**** ********,*** *** ********* ******** *******, *********** him ** *** "***** ********* ******* @*. ****** ********** *****, ***.":
*******, *** *** ******* ** *** work ** ******* ****.
********* ** ********** ********* ** ***** *******, ******* **** *** ************ ** Pallares ** ***. **, ****.
*** ******* ****** *** *** ******* is * *********** ****, ** ***** on ******* ****** ******* ******.
* ****** *** ******* **** *** Pallares *** *** ******* ** ******** for ******* **** **** ******* **** background ** *** *******, *** **** email **** *******, *** *** ******* with *****.
What ***** ****
******* **** *** ***** ***** **** its ********* *** ****** ** *****. The ******* *** ** **** ** respond, ********* ** * ******* ***** with *** *****.
******** ***** ** ** ********** ** the *******, * **** ********** ********** will ** **** ** ****. **, 2024. **** **** ****** **** ******** with *** *********** *******.
******: ********* *** ******* *********** ** this ****, ** ******** *** ***** reached *** ** **** *** ******** a **** ** * *****-********* ** Elite ******** ****** ** ******** ****** against ******* ****. ** **** ******* the ******* ** ******* * ******* of ***** *********** *** ********** ** IPVM ** *** ********.
***** **** ******* **** ******* **** improperly ************* *** ***** ** *** agreement *** **** ** ** "*** entitled" ** "*** ********* ***** ***********."
***********. ** *** ******** *********, *** plaintiff **** *** ********* *** *** word "*********," (** ** ***** ** searching *** **** *** *** ****** it) *** **** **** ****** ** clearly ****:
*********’* ********** ** *** **** *********** continues ***** **** **** ** ********* ceases ********* ******** **** ***** *********.
**** ** *****'* *******:
**** ************** ** *** ********* ***** make ** *****. *** *******, *** commissions ******************* **** ******* **** *** entitled ** * ********** **** ** Sales ** ***** *********** *********, ***.’* existing *********—*** *** ********** ********* *** the ***** **** *** **** ***** to ******** ********* ** ** *** to *** ********* ********** ** ******* Wayz. ***** ** ** ****** **** Elite *********** *********, ***. ***** **** given ******* **** ** ******-***-*****, ********* sales ********** ** ******* **** *** all ** *****’* *********. *** *** Smarter **** **** *** ** ***** that ** *** **** * ********* sales **********—*** ******** ******* ** *** clients—until ***** ** *** ******* **** long **********.
** *** *** ****, "*********" *********** are ********, ** ** **********, ** the *****, ** *** ******** ** the ******* ** ********, *** ******** does *** **** ** ** ** clearly ***** **** ******** ** ***** the *********** *** ***, *.*., ** it **** *** ***** *****, ****, 2 *****, ***. ** ** ** literally *********?
*** * ******* ***** *** *********, I **** ***** **** **** ******** filed ** ********* ** **** * short ****** ** ****. **'* **** more ********** ** ** *** ***** responds ** ***** ******.
*** ********* ****, **** **** ** time, ****** **** ********* *******, *** it ** *** **** ******** *** far **** *********** **** ** **** go ******* *** ****, ******, *** risk ** ********** ***** ***** ******** (or, ** **** ****, ******** *******).
*****'* ** ***** **** ****** ***** monitoring ********* ** ******* *************, *** I **** **** ****** ***** *** successful ***** *** ** ** **** a ******* ** ******* ******** *********.