Retail & E-Commerce

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Latest News in Retail & E-Commerce

  • January 28, 2026

    Amazon Must Face Delivery Driver Restroom Tech Claims

    A Washington federal judge on Wednesday mostly allowed a company's claims accusing Amazon.com Inc. of stealing technology that routes delivery drivers to nearby bathrooms to proceed, saying he would not stop it from presenting its misappropriation claims.

  • January 28, 2026

    6th Circ. Affirms Retailer Not Insured For Pandemic Losses

    The Sixth Circuit has upheld a Tennessee federal court's decision denying a national clothing retailer's bid for coverage for COVID-19 pandemic-related costs, ruling the lower court conducted its "choice of law" analysis correctly and that Tennessee and Pennsylvania laws bar coverage.

  • January 28, 2026

    Fairlife Founders Freed From Calif. Cow Treatment Suit

    The founders of Fairlife brand milk can't be held liable in a California proposed class action accusing the company of making false claims about humane cow treatment, a federal judge ruled, saying the suit failed to point to any examples of intentional acts they made directed to the state.

  • January 28, 2026

    LegitScript's Counterclaims Against PharmacyChecker Tossed

    An Oregon federal court dismissed LegitScript's counterclaims accusing PharmacyChecker.com of making false statements about the legality of importing prescription drugs, in a suit accusing the pharmacy accreditation provider of blacklisting the price-checking website.

  • January 28, 2026

    'Danke' And 'Merci' Chocolates Not Confusing, TTAB Rules

    A trademark tribunal made precedential a ruling that a chocolate maker's application for "Danke" can proceed because it's not confusingly similar to a confectioner's registration for "Merci," even though both mean "thank you" in different languages.

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