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Complaint
Number 407316 Date 4/18/2012 Status Assignee Actual Savings Amount Disputed Estimated Savings Closed Groff, Stephen W $0.00 $0.00 $0.00

Location Seattle - Consumer Protection Division NAICS 541620-Legal Services- All other legal services

Complainant
Name Donna M Misra 28588 US Hwy 98 Ste 8 Daphne, AL 36526 Phone Day (251) 281-8880 Phone Evening Email (251) 680-1244 donna@jubileegiftshop.com

Respondent(s)
Name McCormack 617 Lee Street Seattle, WA 98109 Getty Images 605 5th Ave S Ste 400 Seattle, WA 98104 Contact Phone (206) 381-8888 Toll Free Email legal@mccormackl egal.com copyright.complianc e@gettyimages.com

(206) 925-6753

Referral(s)
Name Contact Phone Contact Phone Email

Practice(s)
Code 023 Practice Scare Tactics

Activities
Date Added 4/19/2012 4/19/2012 Activity Type Email to Complainant Resolution-CLOSED INQUIRY/INFORMATION Activity Csup Thank You for Info To: donna@jubileeshop.com

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Activity Type Correspondence Error

Activity -----Original Message----From: ATG Postmaster Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2012 4:21 PM To: ATG MI Seattle CRC Subject: Mail could not be delivered ****** Message from InterScan Messaging Security Suite ****** Sent <<< RCPT TO:<donna@jubileeshop.com> Received >>> 550 relay not permitted Unable to deliver message to <donna@jubileeshop.com>. ************************ ********************** End of message

4/24/2012

Email to Complainant

Csup Thank You for Info To: donna@jubileegiftshop.com

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4/19/2012

Csup Thank You for Info To: donna@jubileeshop.com Rob McKenna ATTORNEY GENERAL OF WASHINGTON Consumer Protection Division 800 Fifth Avenue, Suite 2000 Seattle, WA 98104 (206) 464-6686 April 19, 2012 Donna M Misra 28588 US Hwy 98 Ste 8 Daphne, AL 36526 RE: McCormack and Getty Images File #: 407316 Dear Donna M Misra: Our office received your correspondence regarding McCormack and Getty Images. The Washington State Attorney Generals Office values the important information it receives from consumers like you. We will retain the information you submitted as part of our public record. Thank you for contacting our office. STEPHEN W. GROFF Office Assistant 3 Consumer Protection Division (206) 587-4809 Fax: (206) 389-2801 seacrc@atg.wa.gov

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Csup Thank You for Info To: donna@jubileegiftshop.com Rob McKenna ATTORNEY GENERAL OF WASHINGTON Consumer Protection Division 800 Fifth Avenue, Suite 2000 Seattle, WA 98104 (206) 464-6686 April 24, 2012 Donna M Misra 28588 US Hwy 98 Ste 8 Daphne, AL 36526 RE: McCormack and Getty Images File #: 407316 Dear Donna M Misra: Our office received your correspondence regarding McCormack and Getty Images. The Washington State Attorney Generals Office values the important information it receives from consumers like you. We will retain the information you submitted as part of our public record. Thank you for contacting our office. STEPHEN W. GROFF Office Assistant 3 Consumer Protection Division (206) 587-4809 Fax: (206) 389-2801 seacrc@atg.wa.gov

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406130

Complaint
Number 406130 Date 3/29/2012 Status Assignee Actual Savings Amount Disputed Estimated Savings Closed Garrett-Lindsey, Walli $0.00 $0.00 $0.00

Location Seattle - Consumer Protection Division NAICS 541620-Legal Services- All other legal services

Complainant
Name Vijay Sharma 32 Franklin St Piscataway, NJ 08854 Phone Day (908) 421-5866 Phone Evening Email vijay2sharma@yahoo.com

Respondent(s)
Name McCormack 617 Lee Street Seattle, WA 98109 Getty Images 605 5th Ave S Ste 400 Seattle, WA 98104 Contact Phone (206) 381-8888 Toll Free Email legal@mccormackl egal.com copyright.complianc e@gettyimages.com

(206) 925-6753

Referral(s)
Name Washington State Bar Association - DON'T REFER Contact Phone Contact Phone Email (800) 945-9722 questions@wsba.org

Practice(s)
Code 301 Practice Failure To Deliver/Perform

Activities

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Date Added 3/31/2012

Activity Type Reviewed

Activity Send the Bar Association letter- which instructs C to contact the Bar Association directly (rather than us sending it over via the C150 referral letter). Csup Referral WA State Bar To: vijay2sharma@yahoo.com

4/2/2012 4/2/2012

Email to Complainant Resolution-REFERRAL

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Complaint Description
Description I am being harassed by Timothy B. McCormack for Getty Images copy infringement claims. Letter from McCormack say that I have been unresponsive for their claims where I have emails to prove that I did respond to their correspondence. They are asking for settlement amount for no reason - This is extortion. Expected resolution details: Please bar attorney's like Timothy B McCormack from using unethical practices.

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4/2/2012

Csup Referral WA State Bar To: vijay2sharma@yahoo.com Rob McKenna ATTORNEY GENERAL OF WASHINGTON Consumer Protection Division 800 Fifth Avenue, Suite 2000 Seattle, WA 98104 (206) 464-6686 April 2, 2012 Vijay Sharma 32 Franklin St Piscataway, NJ 08854 RE: McCormack and Getty Images File #: 406130 Dear Vijay Sharma: Our office has received your correspondence. Consumer complaints regarding the actions of attorneys are exempt from the Consumer Protection Act and the informal mediation service our office provides. The State Supreme Court has given the Washington State Bar Association the authority to review and respond to complaints regarding Washington State attorneys. To file a complaint against an attorney, you may contact the Washington State Bar Association directly at 206-727-8207, 800-945-9722 or via their website at http://wsba.org. Although we are unable to assist you in this matter, we appreciate you contacting our office. Your complaint will remain as part of our public records. WALLI GARRETT-LINDSEY Office Assistant 3 Consumer Protection Division (206) 389-3834 Fax: (206) 389-2801 seacrc@atg.wa.gov

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