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Commercial Contracts - September, 2023

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• Banks Must Continue Fighting Hedge Fund's Spoofing Claims
• Copyright Fight At High Court May Stir Up More Suits
• Diageo Says Diddy Refused To Fund Tequila Venture
• Texas High Court Allows NJ Atty To Escape Contract Fight
• Diamond Resort Gets Fees, No Sanctions In Timeshare Suit
• Judge Cuts Claims In Fee Spat Against Colo. Pot Tracking Co.
• Pro Say: A Cheat Sheet For The New Supreme Court Term
• WeWork Sued Again Over Rent Owed For Denver Space
• It's Builder Vs. CU Boulder In Colo. Campus Construction Spat
• Texas Justices To Hear UT Royalty Dispute With Pet Co.
• Avoiding The Ethical Pitfalls Of Crowdfunded Legal Fees
• Chris Brown Gets Half Of Canceled Show Claims Tossed
• Tornado Cash Saga Presents Thorny Issues For Fintechs
• Fla. High Court To Regulator: Explain Rate Hike Decision
• Baker Donelson Says Client Stiffed Firm On $367K In Fees
• Texas Firm Tells Appeals Court Anti-SLAPP Move Is Stall Effort
• 'Administrative State' Attacks Soar To High Court Crescendo
• Texas Mental Health Care Co.'s $2M Fraud Suit Sent To Conn.
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Mich. Judge Trims Contract Breach Suit Against R&B Singer
• DE Shaw Fined $10M For Impeding Potential Whistleblowers
• First-Time Advocates Dominate High Court's Fall Schedule
• 5 Supreme Court Cases To Watch This Fall
• Justices Take Up Copyright Damages Row
• Justices Will Hear Bakery Distributors' Arbitration Case
• Power Co. Awarded $25M In Texas Winter Storm Contract Spat
• Designer Seeks OK Of $5.7M Award In 'DreamCube' Feud
• Whirlpool Wants 'Vague' Extended Warranty Suit Axed
• Ohio Judge Trims Sherwin-Williams Cabinet Contract Case
• EB-5 Investors Should've Understood Deal Terms, Judge Says
• Hemp Oil Seller Tries To Cement $2.6M Award Over CBD Deal
• Former TransCanna CEO Owes $1.2M For Blocked Stock Deal
• Marathon Tells DC Circ. FERC Got Pipeline Rate Ruling Right
• Land Buyer Wants Fraud Suit Against Pittsburgh Firm Revived
• Margolis Edelstein Fights Malpractice Suit At Del. High Court
• Landlord Calls Pittsburgh Court Reporting Co. Sale A Sham
• Cuomo, Kenneth Cole Back Iconix Founder's Leniency Bid
• Missing Word Sinks $2.65M Honeywell Fee Bid In Royalty Row
• Ohio Steel Processor Must Pay $16.8M To Jilted Contractor
• Epic Urges Supreme Court To Block Apple's App Store Rules
• Judge Grills Atty On Airport Exec's Profit In Bid-Rig Scheme
• Monsanto Questions Relevance Of PCB Rat Research At Trial
• BofA Must Face 'Inflammatory' Suit Over Wire Transfer Fees
• Wash. Panel Skeptical 'Force Majeure' Covers COVID Rent
• 10th Circ. Throws Out $6M Jury Award In Biogas Plant Spat
• Marketing Co. Agrees To Pay $8M Award To End Earnout Row
• Mylan Dodges Contract Breach Claim In Takeda IP Fight
• Jury, Court Reject Developer's Claims In Acquisition Spat
• NBA Rockets Beverage Suit Fails To Launch Without Contract
• Alarm Co. Gets $1M Jewelry Theft Subrogation Suit Tossed
• NC Business Court Trims Contract Fight Over Robotic Mowers
• Houston Firm Takes Second Crack At Tossing $2M Loan Suit
• Veritas Can't DQ Atty In Fla. Noncompete Suit
• 4 Ways To Approach The Nuances Of AI Vendor Contracts
• Monsanto PCBs Didn't Show Up In Testing, Seattle Jury Told
• Tolkien Fanfic Writer Says Amazon Bid Hurts Copyright Act
• Pa. Atty Accused Of Hiding Conflict In Liquor License Sale
• Insurance Mogul Fights Spending Limits After $524M Ruling
• Music Co. Fights Firm's Bid To End Ex-Fugees Rapper's Suit
• Doctors Back 5th Circ. Bid To Nix 'No Surprises' Billing Reg
• Astellas Sued In Del. Over Millions In Drug Milestone Payouts
• Boeing Can't Ditch Defunct Airline's 737 Max Fraud Suit
• Pa. Liquor Co. Has Civil RICO Claims And Federal Suit Tossed
• Conn. Homeowners Get New Trial In Waterfront Access Row
• 6th Circ. Urged to Toss Texas Developer's Malpractice Suit
• Goodwin M&A Atty Brings STEM Background To Pillsbury
• Amerisure Needn't Defend Contractor In Faulty Work Row
• CFPB, FTC Actions Show Consumer Terms Need Fresh Eyes
• The 2023 Law360 Pulse Social Impact Leaders
• Why Law Firm ESG Is Likely Here To Stay
• What Large Language Models Mean For Document Review
• Proskauer, VC Settle Over Alleged $636M Copy-Paste Error
• Monsanto's 1971 PCB Study Had Fake Data, Seattle Jury Told
• Mich. Tribe Says It Gave 'Ample' Info For Casino Land Request
• UK Financial Adviser Must Face CBD Takeover Suit In NY
• NY Judge Grants Class Cert. In Publishing Royalties Row
• Lender Seeks Receiver For Property In $212M Loan Default
• Apple's Broad Contract Punishes Ex-Employees, Rivos Claims
• Tech M&A Due Diligence Checklist: Critical IP Areas Of Inquiry
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Buchalter To Pay $147K For 'Kona' Coffee Class Action Delays
• Toy Maker Fights Sony's 'Duplicitous' DQ Bid
• Pot Company Owes $275K After Taking On Loans, Suit Says
• Deal's A Deal, Mass. High Court Says In Office Lease Dispute
• Tossed FIFA Bribery Convictions May Spur New DOJ Offense
• Subcontractor To Pay $8M To KBR In Iraq Contract Row
• Feds To Appeal Toss Of FIFA Bribery Convictions
• Participating In Living History Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• SEC Suit Accuses 4 Of Taking Part In $196M Ponzi Fraud
• Excess Insurer Balks At $22.5M Ask In Kroger Shooting Row
• Drug Co. Again Seeks Toss Of $950M Vax Trade Secrets Case
• Dubai And Hong Kong Arbitration Centers Ink Dispute Deal
• Panel Rejects 'Absurd' Airbnb Arbitration Clause In Injury Suit
• NC Suit Says Underwriter Helped Insurer Cut Out Partner
• Businessman Can't Dig Into Former Hot Dog Eatery Partner
• JetBlue, American Say Flyers Gave Up Class Action Rights
• SEC Case Receiver Sues Atty To Undo 'Fraudulent Transfers'
• Fortis Alleges SentinelOne Merger Failures In Chancery
• Lawn Mower Seller Says Maker Plotted For Distribution Rights
• Software Co. Asks 11th Circ. To Revive Licensing Deal Suit
• Chevron Doctrine Supporters Flock To High Court In Key Case
• Stratasys Investor Raises Alarm About Desktop Metal Deal
• Master Service Agreements Can Mitigate Manufacturing Risks
• DOJ Looks To Stem Anti-Competitive Behavior At World Cup
• Ex-Cadwalader Partner Joins Jones Day Corporate Practice
• Private Equity Owners Can Remedy Law Firms' Agency Issues
• Holland & Knight Adds Pair Of Chicago Real Estate Pros
• How Latham Attys Won $200M Trade Secrets Case In Ga. Trial
• 5th Circ. Scraps $125M Ruling Over Judge-Atty Friendship
• Investor Can Seek To Attach Libya Assets, NY Judge Says
• Diageo Says NY Court Misread Diddy Arbitration Agreement
• Investors Urge Discovery Of Movie Mogul's Wife In Award Spat
• DOJ Says JetBlue Deals Can Both Harm Competition
• American Physician Partners Plots Quick Ch. 11 Wind Down
• Abbott Gets Partial Win In HIV Test Patent Feud With Novartis
• Digital Art Cohort Sues In Del. Over Alleged NFT, Crypto Theft
• Colo. Panel Says Contracts Can Set Accrual For Defect Claims
• Early Audible Win Closes The Book On Authors' Royalty Row
• GE Says Co. Took $17M But Didn't Recycle Turbine Blades
• Chancery Shoots Down Gun Co. Co-Owner's Deal Challenge
• Curaleaf Left Container Supplier In Lurch, Conn. Suit Says
• Defense Co. Calls Ex-Partner's Patents Null In Secrets Dispute
• WWE Sued For Early Termination Of Trading Card Contract
• Pa. Staffing Agency Wants $1.2M From Nursing Home Cos.
• Supplement Co. Wants McCarter & English Win Slashed
• NC Biz Court Pares Down Mismanagement Fight
• US Sanctions Don't Bar Venezuela Oil Co. Debt Repayment
• CFTC Has No Jurisdiction In Archegos Case, Judge Says
• 50 Cent's Ex-Liquor Boss Must Pay $7M Debt, Despite Ch. 7
• Mexico Says USMCA Doesn't Permit Keystone-Style Claims
• NC Truck Co. Partner Must Face Owner's Fraud Suit
• Mastercard Gets Wawa $10.7M Data Breach Fee Suit Trimmed
• Swap Dealer Fined By CFTC Admits Disclosure Failures
• Amazon Sued Over Shipping Fees On Late Packages
• Edible Arrangements Can't Shake All Claims By Ex-President
• Proud Boys Attys Except One Beat Research Co.'s Billing Suit
• Firm's Privilege Row Among 'Strangest' For 3rd Circ. Judge
• Colorado Gas Royalty Suit Stays In Fed. Court 10th Circ. Rules
• How To Protect Atty-Client Privilege While Using Generative AI
• Monsanto Docs Show It Knew PCB Risks, Wash. Jury Hears
• Rapper's Girlfriend Used To Blow Up Vape Deal, Fla. Suit Says
• Co-Conspirator Statements Admitted In Egg Price-Fixing Trial
• T-Mobile Says Tax Reimbursement Suit Had Its Chance
• Alex Jones Defends 'Lavish Lifestyle' Spending In Bankruptcy
• JetBlue Says Flyers' Expert Needs To Do Own Analysis
• Buyer Of Kitchen Biz Sues In Del. Over Product Recalls
• Calif. Ski Resort Found Not Liable For Snowmobile Collision
• NYC Must Face DoorDash, Grubhub Suit Over Fee Caps
• Steel Mogul Settles $48M Award Fight After 1st Day Of Trial
• How New Lawyers Can Leverage Feedback For Growth
• Railcar Owners Want Out Of East Palestine Derailment Suit
• Saxton & Stump Adds Shareholder In Charleston, SC
• Trucking Co. Seeks Dismissal Of $11.5M Stolen Cellphone Suit
• Nonprofit Launches Free Climate-Oriented Contract Clauses
• Crypto Co. Wants Citadel Securities' Trade Secrets Suit Axed
• How Reps And Warranties Insurance Can Aid Sellers In M&A
• Key Elements Of The Proposed Credit Card Competition Act
• Lin Wood's Contempt Costs $42K In Atty Fees On Top Of Fine
• Fla. CBD Biz, Investor Can't Score Wins In Fraud Suit
• American Physician Partners Hits Ch. 11 After Shutting Down
• Giuliani's Lawyers Say He Owes $1.36M In Unpaid Bills
• Morgan Stanley Hit With $750M Suit Over Loan Restructuring
• Minor League Teams Ask Justices To Field MLB Antitrust Row
• NC Health Care Fraud Deal Ends $1.4M Claim, 4th Circ. Rules
• US Wants $15M Suit Against IRS Agent Tossed
• Steel Mogul Fights $48M Payment As Brazil Iron Trial Opens
• Papa John's $5M No-Poach Deal Rejected, For Now
• NFL QB And Influencers To Settle In FTX Collapse Suit
• Steel Co. Owes $2.2M In Unpaid Benefits, Mich. Judge Rules
• Locke Lord Can't Hide Docs In Malpractice Suit, NJ Court Told
• REIT Wants $900K Judgment In Botched Water Valve Suit
• Russian Gutter Worker Claims Ethnic Discrimination In NJ
• CNN Slams Cuomo's Bid To Probe Arbitrator In $125M Case
• Vedder Price Adds Ex-Nixon Peabody Litigator In Chicago
• 4th Circ. Preview: Transgender Health Care On Docket
• Occidental Says Award Nixing $309M Breach Claim Is Wrong
• USPS Gets Ex-Contractor's $500M Trade Secrets Suit Trimmed
• Rapper T.I., Tiny Harris Granted 3rd Doll IP Trial Against MGA
• Jiffy Lube Worker's No-Poach Suit Sent To Arbitration
• Smashburger Founder To Exit Denver Airport Bribery Suit
• Mont. Tribal Co. Says Atty Actions Incited Council Attacks
• Railcar Co.'s $5M Suit Over Derailed Ga. Train Must Go To Trial
• Ex-Wells Fargo Exec Avoids Jail For Role In Fake Accounts
• DOJ Losses Cast Shadow Over Chicken Price-Fixing Trial
• The NIL Legislation Race: CAEFA And Ted Cruz's Draft Bill
• Off The Bench: NFL Racism, Pac-12 Exodus, And Golf Docs
• Developers Are Testing Defenses In Generative AI Litigation
• Ex-Exec Must Repay Tool Co. For Home Loan, NC Suit Says
• Laundry App Washlava Pocketing Payments At MIT, Suit Says
• Nickelback Shouldn't Win Fees In Copyright Fight, Judge Says
• Clover Top Pot Biz Investors Fight To Keep Malpractice Claims
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Kate Spade Wins Partial Injunction In Tech Accessory TM Row
• Firm's Bankruptcy Judge Skeptical Of Defense 'Histrionics'
• Forest Hills Stadium Sues Over Pedestrian Access
• UAW Strike Roils Auto Industry Supply Chain
• GE Must Pay $2.3M In Ga. Dispute Over Canceled Project
• Dental Co. Seller Countersues Buyer In Del. Over $312M Deal
• Wash. Justices Say CEO Can't Skip Deposition In Bank Case
• Latham, V&E Advise Vital Energy On $1.2B Oil Field Expansion
• Conn. Atty Fights To Preserve Suit Against Ex-Firm, Client
• NJ Justices Will Probe Verizon Customer's Arbitration Clause
• Brand Owners Beware: AI-Generated Ad Content Poses Risks
• Twitter Legal Fees Suit Offers Crash Course In Billing Ethics
• CareFirst Data Breach Fight Whittled Down To Contract Claim
• Girardi Swears At Prosecutor During Competency Hearing
• Promoter, Lender To Duke Out $3M Boxing Row In Arbitration
• Las Vegas Paper Wants To End Pact With Rival Now
• Hooters Calls Ex-Calif. Franchise Public Health Threat
• Carnival Pans DeCurtis Lenders' 'Far-Fetched' Stay Request
• Ga. Appeals Court Partially Revives Fight Over Fiber Network
• Judge Won't Cut Atty Convos From Columbia Sportswear Suit
• Ex-CEO On 'Different Planet' In Discovery Row, NC Court Told
• Family Farmers Allege They Were Tricked Into Hemp Deal
• A Higher Bar For Surviving Summary Judgment In SC Courts
• Mass. Justices On The Fence Over $19M Casino Land Deal
• Key Strike Considerations For Automotive Industry Suppliers
• Producer Claims Disbarred Atty Lied About Mel Gibson Film
• Missed Deadline Sinks Oil And Gas Leases, Ohio Panel Rules
• Insurer Wants Out Of Covering Biometric Privacy Suit
• Firm Says Ex-Army Col. Stiffed It On $140K Tab In FCPA Case
• HNA Seeks 2nd Circ. Reversal Of $185M Award
• Conn. City Must Face Ousted Baseball Stadium Builder's Suit
• Judge Trims Claims Against Auctioneer Of Potential Van Gogh
• Casino Cos.' $329M Award Fight 'Rife With Factual Disputes'
• Demolition Co. Says 'Insider' Stole Docs For Rival Venture
• Colo. Law Doesn't Back Consent By Registration, Judge Rules
• JetBlue Flyers Fight Sanctions Bid Over Redaction Flub
• Concrete Co. Denies Liability For Predecessor's Highway Jobs
• Ohio Panel Backs Landlord In Lease Fight With Vape Shop
• Ohio Justices Ponder University's 'Immunity' In Refund Suit
• Reseller, Insurer Sue To Recover $11.5M In Stolen Cellphones
• Nursing Students Seek $10.35M+ Over 'Devastating' Closure
• Law Firm Aims To Move Calif. Malpractice Suit Over $30M Deal
• Ore. Warranty Ruling Complicates Insurance Classification
• NC Homeowners Group Backs Ban On Short-Term Rentals
• MGA Argues Jack Daniel's Ruling Doesn't Require 3rd T.I. Trial
• Latham, Quinn Emanuel Pressed For Docs In Antitrust Case
• Retail Lessor Banned In $36M Deals With CFPB And States
• JetBlue Cuts Another Deal Over Spirit Merger Worries
• TTAB Says IBM Can't Trim 'Sterling' Fight
• T-Mobile Protested $14M Arb. Award In Wrong Court, Co. Says
• Ex-Littler Atty Says Firm Is Trying To Destroy Her Evidence
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• DeCurtis Lenders Say Ch. 11 Software Order May 'Cost Lives'
• ABA's Money-Laundering Resolution Is A Balancing Act
• Real Estate Investment Co. Wants Ex-Manager To Delete Docs
• Former NY Congressman Joins Boutique Firm Emery Celli
• NJ Health Systems Settle Emergency Room Contract Fight
• Tolkien Trust Seeks IP Fees As Writer's Atty Asks To Withdraw
• $3.2M Verdict For Hot Air Balloons Can't Fly, 1st Circ. Told
• Florida Judge Asked To OK $2.4M Deal In Costco Battery Suit
• 3 Firms Guide AI Co.'s Plans To Go Public Via SPAC Merger
• T.I.-MGA IP Fight May Get 3rd Trial After Jack Daniel's Ruling
• Sony Claims Ex-Atty Disclosed Confidential Info To Toy Co.
• Roofing Co. Seeks Class Cert Against Workers' Comp Insurer
• Rosen Law Firm Will Lead Polished.com IPO Class Action
• Alaska Native Org. Seeks Confirmation Of Info-Sharing Ruling
• Southwest Airlines Beats COVID-19 Refund Class Claims
• Landlord Countersues Pot Co. For Violating Rent Settlement
• Airbnb Seeks Pause In Pittsburgh Shooting Case
• Argentina Owes YPF Investors $16B, NY Judge Says
• Pa. Supreme Court Preview: Gun Preemption Tops Sept. List
• Google Appeals To Public Ahead Of Search Monopoly Trial
• Chamber Supports High Court Review Of Soccer Antitrust Suit
• Katz SPAC Sues Medical Imaging Co. To Close $151M Merger
• Victorinox Swiss Army Alleges 'Unauthorized' Amazon Sales
• A Festival Of Litigation Could Arise From 'Electric Zoo' Fiasco
• Off The Bench: Sports & Betting Legal News You Can't Miss
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Pot Co. Owner Says Judge's Sanctions Are 'Blatantly Illegal'
• 11th Circ. Won't Rehear Del Monte Pineapple Case
• Mick Mars Must Partly Arbitrate Row With Motley Crue Cos.
• Halliburton Unit Says $1M Contract Fight Must Be Arbitrated
• Old Dominion Beats Ex-Worker's 401(k) Mismanagement Suit
• FERC Defends Marathon Pipeline Market Rate In DC Circ.
• Amazon Beats Claims Users Duped Into Audible Subscriptions
• Solar Panel Co. Wants Nationwide To Cover Unfinished Project
• Chancery Rules Out Order To Close In $2.6B Casino SPAC Suit
• Diageo Loses Bid To Send Diddy Racism Fight To Arbitration
• Del. Justices Mostly Back Chancery On 'Incurable Voidness'
• Law Firm Professional Development Steps To Thrive In AI Era
• A Closer Look At Another HBCU Race Bias Suit Against NCAA
• 5 Takeaways From SEC's First Marketing Rule Action
• Fla. Court Says Attys Don't Have To Pay Fired Counsel's Fees
• Calif. Panel Denies Arbitration In Nursing Home Death Suit
• Nassar Victim Firm Says Mich. Law Firm Isn't Owed More Fees
• Insurer Asks 2nd Circ. To Revive $2.5M Software Co. Dispute
• Conn. Doctor Used Own Sperm For Inseminations, Suit Says
• NC Law Firm Wants Ex-Shareholder's Suit Sent To Arbitration
• IBEW Local Holds On To Arbitration Win In Contract Case
• Boeing Wants Engineering Co.'s 'Implausible' IP Suit Tossed
• Ye Sues Instagram User For Leaking Unreleased Music
• Conn. Cos. Seek Default In Subcontractor's $1.37M Lawsuit
• Wash. Paper Mill Cleanup Suit Gets Trimmed
• Hungarian Oil Co. Says Croatia Can't Escape $236M Award
• Proofpoint Denied Fees For $14M IP Verdict Against Rival
• Amazon Re-Charges Customers For Returned Items, Suit Says
• Mining Co. Asks 4th Circ. For Interest On $7.6M Payout
• MLB Can't Avoid Trial On Minor League Interference Claims
• Texas Produced Water Ruling Helps Clarify Oil, Gas Leases
• Memorabilia Co. Eyes Early Win In World Series Ring Suit
• Locke Lord Fights Full Client File Release In Malpractice Suit
• Ga. Justices Say State Law Governs Restrictive Covenants
• Rimon Adds Litigator, Arbitration Atty To DC Office
• Okla. Bank Customers Get Initial OK For $1.5M Overdraft Deal
• ​​​​​​​Ex-NBA Champ, Jazz Asst. Coach Sued Over $25K Rolex
• Pot Tech Co. Fires Back In $24.7M Dispute With Distributor
• Boxer Regains Title, Contract Dispute With Don King Remains
• Judge Questions Gordon Rees Moves In Crypto Client Dispute
• Chancery Upholds AbbVie Damages In Takeda-Lupron Suit
• Shipowner Faces Tough 5th Circ. Panel In $200M Award Fight
• Ill. Panel Sends PFAS Dispute With Mining Cos. To Arbitration
• Hartford Wants Fired Stadium Builder Kicked From Lawsuit
• Copyright Office Says Streamers Can't Get Around Late Fees
• Mich. Judge Backpedals Previous Decision In Property Case
• Zurich Settles Coverage Fight Over Hotel Water Damage
• Intelsat Asks To Reopen Ch. 11 After SES Claim Remand
• Chancery Finds Drug Exec Breached Pact With Sorrento
• Colo. Casino Owner Was 'His Own Worst Enemy,' Builder Says
• Chancery Upholds Part Of Indiana Steel Co.'s $7M Fraud Suit
• Chicago Bears Rookie Sues Investment Group Over NIL Pact
• CORRECTED: Nonsolicit Suit Against Vorys Moved To Pittsburgh
• Pa. Case Highlights Complexity Of Oil And Gas Leases
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Ex-Fox Exec, Media Co. Get FIFA Bribery Convictions Tossed
• NC Justices Give Software Maker 2nd Shot At Contract Claims
• Senior Home Operator To Pay $4.25M In FCA Kickback Case
• Pot Co. Says Landlords Duped It Into Leasing Faulty Space
• Off The Bench: Sports & Betting Law News You Need To Know
• Occidental Scores $1.5M Atty Fees In Wells Fargo Dispute
• Law Firm Wants To Be Cut From Ex-Fugees Rapper Fraud Suit
• Corcoran Accuses Contractor Of Overbilling, Incomplete Work
• Stormy Daniels Fails To Settle Book Deal Claim With Agent
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Massachusetts Man Makes Deal In N95 Price-Gouging Scheme