Monthly Archives: June, 2021

FTC Settles Deceptive Marketing and Lax Data Security Complaint With MoviePass

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced a proposed consent agreement with MoviePass Inc., its parent company Helios and Matheson Analytics Inc., and two of...

Environmental Groups Ask Again for Allegedly Bee-Harming Pesticide to be Vacated

Environmental groups and bee advocacy groups filed reply briefs in a Ninth Circuit lawsuit contesting that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) should not have...

New Antitrust Lawsuit Filed Against Major Pork Industry Companies

A new antitrust complaint was filed against companies involved in the pork industry on Friday, alleging that they participated in anticompetitive activity and raised...

Biden Administration Seeks to Dismiss Social Cost Lawsuit

On Friday, President Biden and members of his administration asked the Eastern District of Missouri to dismiss a lawsuit filed by 12 attorneys general...

DePuy Sued Over Attune Knee System in Mississippi

On Friday, a case was filed in the Southern District of Mississippi. The case was filed by a plaintiff family against DePuy Orthopedics...

Abbott Labs Sues Biotronik, Alleging Conspiracy to Steal Trade Secrets

Biotronik, Inc., and one of its employees, John N. Phillips, are under suit by St. Jude Medical S.C., Inc. and Abbott Laboratories over claims...

Google Moves to Dismiss Class-Action Lawsuit over Refusal to Redeem Gift Cards

Last Thursday, defendants Alphabet, Inc., Google, Inc., Google Payment Corp., and Google Arizona LLC filed a Notice of Motion and Motion to Dismiss the...

Discrimination Case Against Medical Billing Company Heads to Federal Court

On Friday, a complaint submitted to the Court of Common Pleas of Summit County, Ohio was moved to federal court after the defendants filed...