U.S. Wholesale Outlet & Distribution, Inc. v. Innovation Ventures, LLC et al

  1. August 08, 2019

    Both Sides Lose Bids To Jolt Judgment In 5-Hour Energy Suit

    A California federal judge has denied both sides' moves to score wins in a lawsuit by wholesalers claiming the maker of 5-Hour Energy plays favorites with Costco through pricing and discounts, saying it's not yet clear the plaintiffs compete with the bulk-goods giant.

  2. February 12, 2019

    5-Hour Energy Battles 'Near Default' Sanctions Bid

    Wholesalers accusing the maker of 5-Hour Energy "shots" of illegally offering favorable pricing to Costco are urging a California federal judge to sanction the drink maker for burying evidence at the center of their antitrust case.

  3. February 08, 2018

    5-Hour Energy Accused Of Giving Costco Unfair Pricing Edge

    A cash-and-carry wholesaler on Thursday hit the maker of 5-Hour Energy drink with an antitrust suit in California federal court, saying the drink maker has offered favorable pricing to Costco for years, harming rival sellers of the product.