Monthly Archives: November, 2021

Dole Sues Calif. Shaved Ice Shop for Trademark Infringement

Dole Packaged Foods has filed suit against Kelly Carter and Jason Lauderdale of Hula Girls Shave Ice in the Central District of California. The...

Pfizer Sues After Alleged Trade Secrets Theft

On Tuesday a case was filed in the Southern District of California by Pfizer Inc. against Chun Xiao Li, a former employee. The case...

Bayer Sued Over Benzophenone in Sunscreen

On Tuesday a putative class action was filed in the Southern District of New York against Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals. The case is regarding the...

FCC Approves Verizon’s Acquisition of Lifeline Service Provider Tracfone with Conditions

On Monday, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted to approve asset transfer of Tracfone from Mexican telecommunications company América Móvil S.A.B. de C.V. to...

Master Complaint Filed Against Facebook Over Role in ‘Social Casino Enterprise’

More than two dozen consumer plaintiffs have filed an amended complaint against Facebook Inc. for its participation in an alleged illegal gambling conspiracy. The...

Class Action Accuses Sony of Discriminating Against Female Employees

On Monday, a former employee lodged a civil complaint against Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC, famous for its PlayStation gaming console, alleging that gender-based inequities...

Farm Sues Over Drifted Herbicides

A case brought by a Washington state farm against Ferrosafe, LLC and BNSF Railway Company was removed to the Western District of Washington Tuesday....

VIEWPOINTS: M&A Transactions Face Heightened Government Scrutiny

In the latest signal of the antitrust regulation’s renewed teeth, the Senate confirmed Jonathan Kanter to lead the U.S. Department of Justice’s antitrust division....