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  • November 14, 2025

    7th Circ. Questions 'Pizza Puff' Maker's Injunction Win

    A Seventh Circuit panel seemed skeptical Friday that a lower court held Little Caesar's to the correct standard when it blocked the chain from using the term "pizza puff" to describe its muffin-pizza products.

  • November 14, 2025

    Cannabis Co. Green Thumb Seeks Toss Of THC Potency Suit

    Green Thumb has urged an Illinois state court to permanently end a proposed class action accusing the cannabis giant and its subsidiaries of mislabeling their products to get around state-mandated THC potency limits, arguing that what the plaintiff-consumers have described is a mistake in law, which is not fraud.

  • November 14, 2025

    Hemp Transporter Sues Ill. Cops Over Traffic Stop Seizure

    An entrepreneur who distributes hemp to retailers in St. Louis and Chicago claims in Illinois federal court he is being hassled by local law enforcement, who have unlawfully confiscated much of his Delta-8 inventory and put his business "at risk of collapse," in turn endangering his family's sole source of income.

  • November 14, 2025

    DoorDash Inks $18M Deal With Chicago Over Fee Practices

    DoorDash will pay $18 million to resolve the city of Chicago's suit in Illinois federal court alleging it fooled diners into paying higher prices, charged hidden fees, used tips to subsidize its own costs and took advantage of restaurants during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the city's announcement Friday. 

  • November 14, 2025

    7th Circ. Wary Of Takings Challenge To Chicago Tenant Law

    A Seventh Circuit judge on Friday pressed counsel for a building owner, which opposes a Chicago law requiring owners of foreclosed rental properties to pay tenants a relocation fee or offer a new lease, to address the limits of its argument that those fees are an unconstitutional taking of its property.

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