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Commercial Contracts - May, 2022

292 articles

• Chancery Rules Tilton Grab Of Stila Styles Invalid
• Power Plant Owner Defends Ch. 11 Plans Against Challenges
• Kabbage Says Partner Bank Owes It 'Millions' In PPP Fees
• USAA Overcharged Service Members And Veterans, Suit Says
• Gov't, Construction Firms End Private Border Wall Case
• Avanci Now Scores Patent Deal With Ford
• Texas Justices Clarify Mootness Rules In Jurisdiction Fight
• DC Circ. Won't Revive Fight Over $89M Libya Award
• Texas Justices To Hear Walmart's $4M Xerox Suit Revival Bid
• Justices Won't Review 5th Circ. Arbitration Waiver Finding
• IBM 'Exploited' Software Co., Owes $1.6B, Texas Judge Says
• Texas Justices To Hear Permian Basin Drilling Deadline Suit
• NY Tech Fund Manager Accused Of $3M Seed Funding Scam
• Bankruptcy Case May Help Define Surety Executory Contract
• Ga. Judge Frees Health Benefits Co. From Trade Secrets Case
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• State Farm Can't Drop Policy If Woman 'Resided' In 2nd Home
• Justices Won't Take Up Arbitration Row In 6th Circ. Bank Case
• Law360 Names 2022's Top Attorneys Under 40
• Russian Exodus Puts Companies On Shaky Legal Ground
• Warner Bros. 'Matrix' Release Row Sent To Arbitration
• 9th Circ. Halts Blackfeet Tribe's Fight With Bankrupt Campsite
• 9th Circ. Partly Revives Fiat Chrysler Lifetime Warranty Spat
• McGuireWoods Adds Ex-Benesch Deals Pro In Chicago
• Sports Agency Stops Former Exec's Job With Rival For Now
• Pa. Court Rejects Arbitration In Nursing Home Death Suit
• Recruiter's Suit Against Robinson & Cole Moved To Conn.
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Ex-Alston & Bird Staffer Fights Firm's Arbitration Bid
• Insurer Loses Bid To Arbitrate Texas School's Coverage Row
• Alston & Bird Adds Bankruptcy Partners From Gibson Dunn
• ABA Isn't Giving Up On Diversity Efforts By Ending CLE Rule
• Painters Union Says Construction Cos. Flouted Benefits Deal
• Liberty Seeks $5M From Construction Co. Over Bond Defaults
• Nuclear Med JV Looks To Keep Award Enforcement In NY
• How Proposed FTC Shift May Affect Influencer Campaigns
• LG Display Wins $95M In Licensing Dispute With Sharp
• Houston Trial Firm AZA Loses 2 Name Partners To New Firm
• Apple Only Has 'Diversion' For 9th Circ., Epic Says
• Title Co. Investor Gets $10.9M For Failed Merger
• Marathon Says Oil Co. Still Owes $10.5M On Leases
• Univ. Of Tampa Settles Pandemic Tuition Suit For $3.4M
• Aircraft Lender Sues Russian Carrier For £339M In Lost Planes
• 1st Circ. Pushed To Revive $19M Wynn Land Contract Suit
• Fla. Court Questions Ability To Rule On Church Property
• MedMen Prevails In Suit Alleging Breach Of Contract
• NC Firm Hamilton Stephens Skirts Suit Over $12M Judgment
• How To Protect Health Care Trade Secrets With Covenants
• 11th Circ. Affirms Toss Of Granite Co.'s $5.5M Contract Case
• Feds Urge Justices To Skip Freight Broker Negligence Suit
• China's HNA Group On Hook For $184M Skyscraper Award
• Gov't Tells Justices To Skip Apple-Qualcomm Patent Feud
• Lateral Candidate Screening Steps To Prevent Bad Behavior
• Using Bayh-Dole For Cancer Drug March-In Rights Is Wrong
• Nipro Corp. Pays $21M After Avoiding ICC Arbitration Award
• How Russia Sanctions Are Affecting Compliance
• Exiled Chinese Billionaire, Lender Ask For Ch. 11 Exit
• Pa. Justices Will Weigh Combining COVID Suits In Pittsburgh
• Judge Pauses Roche Freedman's Subpoenas To Ex-Clients
• Tucker Arensberg Must Offer More Records In Land Dispute
• Cannabis Co. Sues Business Partner Over Lost License
• Viasat's $49.3M Jury Verdict Safe, But Trade Secret Win Nixed
• 9th Circ. Won't Rehear Claims Handler's Reimbursement Fight
• Brazos Wants To Set Trial Date On ERCOT $1.9B Ch. 11 Claim
• Investor Sues London VC Firm In Del. For Alleged $4M Fraud
• 2nd Circ. Case's Relevance Disputed In $1.4B Award Fight
• Blackfeet Tribe Slams Camp's 'Last-Ditch' Bankruptcy Filing
• Photo Co. Founder Sues Merger Partner For Post-Deal Purge
• A Look At The Legal Profession Since Murder Of George Floyd
• NJ Electronics Co. Says Walgreens' Lie Led To $9M Agreement
• Coffee Chain Accused Of Flouting Pittsburgh Library Lease
• China Labor Crackdown Could Be Solar Power Pain Point
• Comcast Can Tell Jury About Noninfringing Guide Alternatives
• Cannabis Co. Gets $2.3M In Atty Fees With Bad Faith Finding
• Novartis Owes Royalties, Bristol-Myers Squibb Says
• Push To Nix Arbitration Gets New Life In Funeral Home Suit
• Panama Canal Operator Says $240M In Awards Should Stand
• Bank's $45M Tilton Suit Will Go To Jury Despite Virus Spike
• NY Ruling Correctly Deems Legal Finance Docs Irrelevant
• Ga. Financial Firm Wins $1.5M In GunBroker.com Fee Trial
• Stormy Daniels Testimony Belies Book Deal Claim, Agent Says
• Roche Freedman Defends Subpoenas To Ex-Partner's Clients
• Legal PR Firm Caught In Trade Secrets Row Over New Biz
• Mass. Justices Revive Fight Over Wynn's $40M Land Discount
• What Sanctions Mean For Funds' Subscription Credit Facilities
• NFL Player Fired Rep Without Being Poached, Agency Says
• Blindness Testing Device Co. To Sell IP In Del. Wind-Down
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Epic's Bandcamp Won't Have To Use Google Billing, For Now
• Curaleaf Accused Of Pressing Ailing Pot Co. Into Sale
• Tribe Must Arbitrate Casino-Union Dispute, 9th Circ. Rules
• Walmart Gets E-Commerce Trade Secrets Suit Sent To Ark.
• Jackie Robinson Group Tries To Dodge Claims Over Contracts
• Texas Justices Cut $1M From Louisiana Plant Dispute Verdict
• FTC Chair Concerned ITC Being Misused In FRAND Cases
• Russia Will Cut Off Gas To Finland
• First Wave Bio Investors Sue In Del. For AzurRx Merger Money
• Guinea Beats Steinmetz Co.'s Claim Over Nixed Iron Mine
• Chicago Firm Can't Seek $9.8M Fee From Ex-Client
• Insurance Agency Wants Out Of Clemente Family's Bias Suit
• Ex-MLBer Says Spring Training Makes Fla. Ideal For Bat IP Suit
• Trucker's Disability Can't Back 'Bad Faith' Insurance Claim
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• $936K Arb. Award Over Crouching Spider Sculpture OK'd
• Wells Fargo And PNC Look To Toss Beverly Hills Hotel Suit
• Vorys Sater Says Ex-Client Owes $1.1M Legal Bill
• Flint Engineers Lose 'Arguably Frivolous' Mistrial Bid
• Tribe Fights Campsite's Bid To Stay On Montana Reservation
• Marriott Unit Didn't Nix Event Deal Despite COVID, Co. Says
• 9th Circ. FCRA Ruling Highlights Furnishers' Role In Disputes
• US Airways Wins Only $1 In 2nd Sabre Antitrust Trial
• Overcommunicate With Your Summer Associates This Year
• ERISA Ruling Shows Lax Enrollment Practices Can Be Costly
• Allianz Says Enel Unit Owes $200M Over Texas Wind Farm
• Ga. Apartment Co. Countersues Insurer Over Fatal Shooting
• Nursing Homes Seek Justices' Take On HHS Arbitration Limits
• DocuSign Leaders Face Investor Suit Over Pandemic Growth
• Firm Wants 2nd Shot At NJ Bank Over $1.4M Hacking Scam
• Gibson Dunn Denied $300K Fee In Contract Dispute, For Now
• Wilson Sonsini Accused Of Stiffing Recruiter Over Atty Hire
• Medical Device Co. Sues Unit Founder For Starting Competitor
• Nev. Case Highlights Settlement Authority Dilemmas For Cos.
• Wendy's, McDonald's Customer Has Beef With Burger Sizes
• Samsung Says Patent Pool Owes $11.7M In Royalties
• Chinese Co. Sues DivX To Nix $65M Arb. Bid In Breach Fight
• Crescent Petroleum Says Iran Oil Co. Still Owes $2.4B Award
• Chicken Chain Says Mall Hid Exclusive Deal With McDonald's
• ITG Balks At Reynolds' Bid To Shift Fla. Cig Deal Payments
• Amazon Tries Again To Nix Antitrust Suit Seeking Billions
• Finnish Co. Taking Gazprom To Arbitration Over Ruble Ask
• Door Makers To Work On Contract Ahead Of Divestiture
• 2nd Circ. Reasoning In COVID Force Majeure Case Is Flawed
• Biz Owner Who Beat Wage-Fixing Rap Wants Full Acquittal
• IP Attorney Reunites With Colleagues At CRK In Philly
• Steptoe Adds 2 Dykema Attys, Including Former Office Leader
• Insurer Must Face NJ Coverage Suit Over Malpractice Claims
• Willkie Adds Loeb & Loeb Entertainment Partner In LA
• HVAC Co. Says Insurer Can't Recover Asbestos Defense Costs
• Court Won't Toss Kazakh City's Money Laundering Claims
• Truist Can't Ax Investor's Claims Over COVID-Era Losses
• 9th Circ. Revives FCRA Suit Against Citi Home Lending Unit
• Tesla Loses TRO Bid In IP Theft Suit Against Engineer
• Hemp Equipment Seller's Counterclaims Fail, Court Told
• Casino Manager Says Fraud Allegations Are Off The Table
• Google Advertisers' $7M Deal In False Traffic Suit OK'd
• Banco Popular Accused Of Overcharging Overdraft Fees
• Russian Co. Wins $2.3M Attachment Over Forsaken Oil Cargo
• Houston Rockets Owner Reneged On Drink Deal, Suit Says
• Steel Co. Wants Bid To Vacate $12.7M Award Dismissed
• Justices Won't Review HP's $3B Contract Win Over Oracle
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Medical Testing Co. Sues For More Time To Pay $4M Loan
• Fox Rothschild Faces New DQ Bid In Athlete Startup Case
• Insurer Must Cover Uncooperative Driver In NJ Crash Suit 
• Robinhood Gets 'Meme Stock' Antitrust Claims Axed For Good
• 8th Circ. Revives Fee Award In Bridge Construction Fight
• Texas Justices Revive Mineral Tax Fight Over Lack Of Service
• ALI Oversteps With Expansive Restatement Of Contract Law
• Atlanta Film Mogul Sued In Chancery For Contract Breaches
• Calif. Charts Regulatory Path For NFTs In Campaign Finance
• Soccer Promoter Blasts Gibson Dunn's $300K Fee Request
• No Redo On Designer's Copyright Claim Against CBD Co.
• Sabre Denied Mistrial As Jury Weighs Airline Antitrust Suit
• Music Vet Alan Parsons Gets $5M Jury Award In TM Fight
• Sanctioned NFL Player Must Cover Atty Fees In Poaching Suit
• Rival Sues NCR Over Deals With Cardtronics, Crypto Provider
• The Fastest Federal Trial Courts: A Look At Virginia, Florida
• Major Lindsey Must Face Trimmed Suit Over Pillsbury Atty Fee
• Cannabis Co. Nabs Atty Fees In CBD Cream Patent Row
• Mexican Cement Co. Can't Stay Order In $50M Award Fight
• US Airways, Sabre Wrap 2nd Antitrust Trial In Marathon Case
• Texas A&M Donors Take Stadium Fight To Texas High Court
• Considerations For A Rarely Used Exit Provision In JV Deals
• Writing NFT Trademark Applications That Protect Brands
• 5th Circ. Sends FERC Oil Pipeline Rate Policy Fight To DC
• Judge Won't Dismiss Label Co. From Trade Secret Suit
• Chicago Social Club Keeps Win In Monet Painting Dispute
• Red Sox Network Rips Fired Exec For 'Senseless' Countersuit
• Tips For Evaluating Machine Learning For Contracts Review
• Investors Say They're Owed $190K From Pot Property Buyout
• Judge Tosses BofA Bias Suit And Bid To DQ McGuireWoods
• Ex-Sleep Number Execs Can't File For Patents, 8th Circ. Says
• Danish Investor Seeks €10M Arbitral Award In Fraud Case
• Illinois Court Upholds Toss Of Malicious-Prosecution Claim
• MedMen, Ascend End Spat With $88M Deal For NY Operations
• Court Says $12.5M Navy Wharf Job Dispute Must Go To Trial
• PGA Tour, Tech Firm Owe Sponsorship Intro Fee, Suit Says
• Hemp Co. Says Extract Deal Was Really Ponzi Scheme
• Faegre Drinker Adds Investment Management Partner In Minn.
• Ex-Latham Litigator Joins Brown Neri Smith & Khan In LA
• 9th Circ. Won't Revive Flavor Flav's Royalties Fight
• Chancery Tosses Genworth Policyholders' New Fraud Claims
• Hong Kong Lender Must Get $6M Arb. Award, Court Told
• Judge Dismisses Mexican Telecom's Fiber Optic Fraud Suit
• Pollution Claims Against Ga. Co. Not Covered, Insurer Says
• LinkedIn Settles Lawsuit Against Mantheos Over Data Scrape
• Goldman Sachs Unit Cleared In $54M Ruby Tuesday Suit
• In Del. Chancery, A Cautionary Tale Of Hacked M&A Payouts
• Adapting To New Hybrid Energy Project Contracts
• How To Efficiently Deploy Your Professional Growth Strategy
• BofA Seeks To End NJ Virus Benefit Recipient's Fraud Suit
• Koss Tells Judge To Reject Apple Contract Breach Claim
• Philly Airport Landlord Says Spa Can't Duck Rent Over COVID
• $575M Vehicle Business Merger Drives Delaware Suit
• Casino Owner Says Fraud Not Off Limits In $300M Award Fight
• Judge Criticizes Mexican Cement Co. In $50M Award Fight
• Antitrust Claims Against Gaming Giant Valve Survive Scrutiny
• DOJ Says Vertical Focus Right For Sale Of Door Parts Supplier
• Pop Culture Co. Sues To Reclaim Wizard World Social Media
• Epic Says Speaker Maker Owes $1M In Fortnite Royalties
• Wary DC Circ. Mulls Libya's Bid To Nix €83M Award
• Insurers Balk At Linking NJ Virus Order To Covered Losses
• Real Estate Broker Not Liable For Tenant's Pot Grow Operation
• 8th Circ. Says Insurer Flouted ERISA In Paperwork Mishap
• A 6-Step Framework For Legal Industry Professional Growth
• Hospitality Co. Hits Dallas Restaurant Owner With TM Suit
• Tesla Accuses Ex-Engineer Of Supercomputer Tech Theft
• NYU Seeks Atty Sanctions In COVID Refund Class Action
• Why Contempt May Be Apt Punishment For High Court Leaker
• Posner Stiffed Ex-Pro Se Project Exec, $170K Suit Says
• Mont. Campsite Requests Court Help As Tribe Orders Closure
• Kyrgyzstan Owes $11M Sanction For Arbitral Dodge, Co. Says
• The Growing Complexity Of Commercial Rights Issues In NFTs
• Texas Justices Say Trial Court Must Decipher Lease Add-On
• 2 Cases Show Risks Of Fund Industry's Control Share Bylaws
• GE Sued For Failure To File Ch. 11 Claim It Already Sold
• Call Center Inks Deal With Workers In Virus Form Time Suit
• How Huntsman Won A $93.8M Verdict Against Its Gas Supplier
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Repair Startup Sues McDonald's Soft Serve Unit Contractor
• Coal Magnate Says $48M Award Suit Doesn't Belong In NY
• Calif. Woman Can't Ax Hilton Injury Deal Taken 'Under Duress'
• Data-Sharing Claims Against Big Retailers Largely Shelved
• Biotech Co.'s Ex-CEO Delayed In Suing Board, Court Says
• Caterpillar Says Worker's New Idea Wasn't Original In IP Row
• What Endless Tolling Of Claims Means For NY Litigation
• RICO Suit Against Cannabis Co.'s Crop Transport Gets Axed
• Sills Cummis Must Face Malpractice Claim Over Musician Suit
• Wind Co. Blasts Sanctions Bid In Panama Grid Access Row
• Tribal Chair, Architect Guilty On Some Counts In Bribe Case
• Lewis Brisbois Adds 2nd Jackson Lewis Sports Atty
• Clients' Diversity Mandates For Law Firms Are Necessary
• NY Gas Drillers Slam Pipeline Operator's Obstruction
• Cannabis Co. Owes $500K In 'Future Receipts' Deal, Suit Says
• 2nd Circ. Won't Revive IP Row Over 'Can't Help Falling In Love'
• J&J Says Benefit Co. Bilked Millions From Patient Drug Fund
• Spinal Implant Co. Accused Of Doctor Kickbacks In FCA Trial
• Investors Sue Film Co. In Del. Chancery To Probe Books
• Curves Disputes Franchisees' Claims Of Bogus Sales Tactics
• Sherin & Lodgen Adds Real Estate Partner In Boston
• Biotech Co. Sued Over Lackluster Cannabis Oil Production
• Emirati Co. Sanctioned In Fight Over $95M Cessna Award
• Yankees, Astros Must Face Suit Over Minor League Cuts
• Del. Chancery Stays Stimwave Tech's Battle With Ex-CEO
• Judge Won't Nix $1.4M Fee Bid For London Firm
• Judge Rejects 3rd-Party Releases In Gulf Coast's Ch. 11 Plan
• Chemical Co. Told To Provide Docs In Patent Row With Ecolab
• Texas Justices Asked To Hear $2.4M Fee Fight With Skadden
• Policyholder Gains In Virus Coverage State Trial Court Suits
• Harris Beach Adds Corporate Energy Partner To DC Office
• Gibson Dunn Lands Ex-Smyser Kaplan Litigator In Houston
• Welch's Fruit Snacks At Risk Over Supply Breach, Maker Says
• Full Fed. Circ. Won't Eye New PTAB Forum Selection Ruling
• 5th Circ. Nixes Class Cert. In Dancers' Misclassification Suit
• CFPB Fines Bank Of America $10M Over Garnishments
• Pending Case Could Resolve Arbitration Issue, Justices Told
• Sears Tells 2nd Circ. To Keep $20M Hurricane Suit Paused
• Tribal Bribe Plot Didn't Need Notes, Feds Say In 'Wire' Homage
• Senators Press Biden To Speed Up Solar Panel Tariff Probe
• EV Chargers In Retail Lots Face Zoning, Contract Hurdles
• 5th Circ. Antitrust Ruling Misinterprets FRAND's Purpose
• Gilstrap Won't Force Apple To Take Ericsson's IP Deal
• Insurers Say Couple's Murder Weapon Handoff Was Deliberate
• Sunoco Tells Justices It Faces Catch-22 In $155M Verdict Fight
• Developers Can't Offset $570K Award, Insurer Tells 5th Circ.
• Gibson Dunn Wants Fees After Soccer Co.'s Noncompete Win
• Hanover Likely Must Cover Easement Malpractice Claims
• 5 Questions That Can Help Law Firms Win RFPs
• Apple Says Chip Startup, Ex-Employees Stole Trade Secrets
• Noodle Boost's Claims Cut In Vending Machine Fight
• Steel Co. Alleges $7M Debt Dodge In Chancery Court Suit
• Calif. Panel Sides With Robotics Biz In Investor's Forum Fight
• GE Blocks $17M Drawdown In Algerian Power Plant Spat
• MLB Bat Company Founder Wants Judge To Toss IP Suit
• Kardashians Beat Blac Chyna's Defamation Suit At Trial
• Subcontractor Demands Payment Under $2.7M Border Deal
• Georgia Power Says Contractor Liable Over Dam Diver's Death
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• How Law Firms Can Employ More Veterans
• Biogas Producer Hits Texas Pipeline Co. With $2.3M Suit
• Ex-Client Fights Buchanan Ingersoll's $1.9M Fee Lien
• High Court Wants To Hear More About Lanham Act's Reach