Food & Beverage Archive » May, 2018

Food & Beverage - May, 2018

253 articles

• 'Grumppuccino'-Maker Can't Avoid Infringement Of Cat Image
• Commerce Hands Partial Win To US Citric Acid Makers
• SC High Court Rejects Challenge To Water Use Law
• Calif. Labor Board Went Too Far To Punish Grower, Court Says
• Country Singer's Pub Chain Asks 6th Circ. To Uphold TM Win
• Atty Not Liable For Hubby's Malpractice, 3rd Circ. Told
• Issue Of Worker Control Revives Pa. Snack Co. Injury Row
• After Epic, Judge Says Domino's Drivers Must Arbitrate Suit
• BigLaw Blogs In A Post-GDPR Marketing Universe
• Romania Protests Looming Sanctions In $250M Award Suit
• Chinese Co. Gets Award OK In Dietary Products Sales Row
• Meals On Wheels Branch CEO Says His Firing Violated FMLA
• 3rd Circ. Saves Workers' Pesticide Row Against Dow, Others
• Tobacco Farm Owner Debarred From H-2A Visa Program
• NY, Calif. Sue EPA Over Delayed Pesticide Training Update
• Multiple Classes Seek Cert. In Tuna Price-Fixing MDL
• Margaritaville Investor Fights Claim Over NOLA Restaurant
• 11th Circ. Resets Imperial Sugar Blast Insurance Row
• Suits Show Conflict Even At BigLaw's Best Places For Women
• Reform Or Retreat? UK Firms Eye Next Steps On Pay Data
• How Women Are Changing The Law Firms They Lead
• The Best Law Firms For Female Partners
• Corn Farmers Seek Cert. In Suit Over Syngenta Fees
• Bayer, Monsanto Win US Clearance For $62B Deal
• Leaks In Billy Walters Case Leave 2nd Circ. In Tough Spot
• Wendy's, Customers Settle Data Breach Row
• The 2018 Law360 Glass Ceiling Report
• JAB Gobbles Up Stake In Pret A Manger From Bridgepoint
• Analyzing The Economics Of Litigation Funding
• Takeaways From Senate 'Buy American' School Lunch Bill
• Rule 23 Changes: How Electronic Notice Can Save Money
• Law360's Glass Ceiling Report, By The Numbers
• Law360's Pro Say: Why Are All The Partners Still Men?
• The Best Law Firms For Female Attorneys
• How We Got Here: A Look Back At Trailblazing Women In Law
• What Does Gender Parity In The Legal Industry Look Like?
• Chili's Parent Co. Sued For Negligence Over Data Breach
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• US-Canada Wine Row: Contentious Notes, Uncertain Finish 
• Applebee's Sues Franchisee In Ch. 11 Over Deal Breaches
• $21.5M Monsanto Settlement Over Roundup Labels Approved
• NY Steakhouse Illegally Fired Striking Workers, NLRB Says
• Brand Battles: Penn State, Mountain Dew, Spotify
• Deals Rumor Mill: AE Industrial, Johnson Controls, Diageo
• 9th Circ. Wrongly Expanded Fishing Rights Treaty, Tribe Says
• Don't Cry Over Clearly Labeled Organic Milk
• Phone, Email Don't Excuse Inaccessible Website, Judge Says
• Judge Won't Review Cert. Denial In Tropicana False Label Suit
• Grape Commission Ads Are Gov't Speech, Calif. Justices Say
• Class Action Claiming Illegal Tip Pool Stays In Fed. Court
• Pro Golfer Gets Suit Over Promotion Deals Putted To Fla.
• Investors Can't Stop Celeb Chef From Bankruptcy Filing
• Klamath Tribes Sue Over Fish Harmed By Lake Water Levels
• Kimpton, Consumers Reach Deal In Data Breach Suit
• Weil, Sidley Steer Kroger's Up To $700M Home Chef Merger
• WTO Boss Sees Sector-Specific Trade Talks Picking Up Steam
• Fed. Circ. Upholds Most Of Bovine Breeding Patent Verdict
• Necco Nets $18.8M In Bankruptcy Sale To Spangler Candy
• Railcar Owner Denies Liability In Tater Tot Injury Suit
• Texas IHOP Hit With Suit Alleging Wage Violations
• Piggly Wiggly Settles Proposed ERISA Class Action For $8M
• NM Hits Back At Texas, Feds In High Court Water-Sharing Row
• Fed. Circ. Says Pull-Tab Patent Suit Rightfully Tossed
• Jamba Juice Operator Wants Coverage For Sex Assault Case
• Chipotle Worker Fights Contempt Order For OT Suit
• DOL Asks Justices To Nix 9th Circ. Decision On Tip Pool Rule
• Google Accuses Online Ordering Co. Of Hijacking Biz Pages
• Romania On 'Thin Ice' In $250M Award Suit, Court Says
• McDonald's Hit With 10 Sexual Harassment EEOC Claims
• Olive Garden Can't Duck Suit Saying Server Called 'Too Dark'
• Candy Co. Necco Set For Ch. 11 Auction With 4 Bids In Hand
• Chick-Fil-A, ESPN Want Out Of TV Commercial Copyright Suit
• Blue Apron Looks To Dodge Investors' Stock-Drop Suit
• PF Chang's Gets OK On $6.5M Calif. Wage-And-Hour Deal
• MoMa TM Not Famous Enough For Infringement, Cafe Claims
• FDA Warning Wire: Rodent Feces At Mass. Candy Plant
• Chicken Of The Sea, Walmart Settle In Tuna Price-Fix MDL
• Golden Corral Will Pay $3.9M To Settle Overtime Claims
• Dum Dums Sues Tootsie Over Look-Alike Lollipop Packaging
• 1st Circ. Says Food Stamp-Fraud Proof Burden Is On Grocer
• Justices To Review Scope Of Immunity For Int'l Orgs
• After Wine Tax Credit Clarified, Reps. Consider Extension
• GAO Says Co. Related To Bidder Can't Protest $1.4B Contract
• EEOC Wants Food Co. Sanctioned Over Missing Emails
• Pizzeria Can Fire Worker Who Criticized Boss: NLRB Judge
• Introducing The Legal Industry To Millennial Business Owners
• Unilever Misleads With Corn Fiber In Ice Cream, Suit Says
• NYC's Meatball Shop Hits Houston Eatery With TM Suit
• 15 Minutes With PepsiCo's General Counsel
• Egg Producers And Purchasers At Odds In Price-Fixing Trial
• Brand Battles: Anheuser-Busch, Marvel, Microsoft
• Ex-Server At NYC Eatery Drops Worker Mistreatment Suit
• Chicago Wine Bar Denies 'Copycatting' NYC Restaurant Group
• REIT InvenTrust Scoops Up Fla. Retail Center For $88M
• Farm Subsidy, Welfare Bill Tanks Over Immigration Issues
• Chase Bank Hits Landry's With $20M Suit Over Data Breach
• Advertiser Self-Regulation And Class Actions: Part 3
• 1st Circ. ADA Decision Turns On 'Essential Function' Doctrine
• Nestle Sinks Class Action Claims Over Poland Spring Water
• Honest Co.'s Organic Formula Not Up To Calif. Par, Org Says
• Immigration Standoff Threatens Farm Bill Passage In House
• Kraft Unit Must Pay Tax On $934M Interest, NJ Panel Says
• 8th Circ. Again Asked To Revive SuperValu Data Breach Row
• SQM Again Beats Calif. City's $30M Tainted Water Suit At Trial
• Senate Panel OKs Bill To Boost Indian Country In Farm Bill
• Workers Ask Justices To Stop Calif. Union Mediation Scheme
• St. Roch Market Biz Fights New Orleans Over TM Use
• Diet Pepsi Consumers Know What Label Means, Court Says
• Advertiser Self-Regulation And Class Actions: Part 2
• A Chat With Perkins Practice Management Chief Toby Brown
• Rays' Ex-Concession Co. Gets Go-Ahead On Contract Claims
• Celebrity Chef Ran Restaurants Like Ponzi Scheme, Suit Says
• Florida Pizza Shop Beats NJ In Highway Trademark Fight
• US May Revoke Thailand Tariff Cuts Following Pork Complaint
• General Mills Says Trans Fat Class Action Is Half-Baked
• Bumble Bee CEO Indicted Over Tuna Price-Fixing Scheme
• SQM Owes $30M For Tainted Groundwater, Calif. City Says
• Insurers Can't Evade New Claims In Dairy's Manure Suit
• AB InBev, Molson Dodge Antitrust Suit Over Ontario Market
• Glad Products Claims Rival Rips Off Its Logo And Trademarks
• Chicken Cos. Hit With Another Price-Fixing Suit In Illinois
• Iconic NYC Restaurant Seeks More Time To Answer Wage Suit
• Advertiser Self-Regulation And Class Actions: Part 1
• Food Cos. Escape Suit Claiming Squid Sold As Octopus
• Why Won't Judicial Nominees Affirm Brown V. Board Of Ed?
• The Lawyers' Guide To Cloud Computing
• Anheuser's $108B Merger Drained Competition, 9th Circ. Told
• Whole Foods Escapes Part Of Worker's Race Bias Suit
• Sens. Push Trump Not To Give Away Cheese Names In NAFTA
• Nobody Will Confuse 'MoMaCha' With MoMA, Cafe Says
• Titan Of The Plaintiffs Bar: Seeger Weiss' Christopher Seeger
• Biotech Co. Wins $14.5M Verdict Over Modified Yeast Patent
• Philly Soda Tax Duplicates State Sales Tax, Pa. Justices Told
• Tyson Foods Units Buy Rendering, Blending Assets For $850M
• Burger King Hit With Civil Rights Suit Over 'Fake' $10 Bill
• Keurig Serves Up $8B Bond To Help Fund Dr Pepper Merger
• Odwalla, Juice Buyer Spar Over 'No Added Sugar' Cert. Bid
• DoorDash, Boston Driver Clash On Legality Of Class Waiver
• 9th Circ. Wants More Briefing In Gluten-Free Labeling Suit
• Southeastern Grocers' $1.3B Ch. 11 Plan Gets Nod In Del.
• Wine Buyers Urge Judge To OK Deal Over Bogus Discounts
• EEOC Says It Needn't Fork Over More Docs To Strip Club
• Justices Again Spurn Bid To Hear USDA Bias Settlement Case
• Securities Laws May Not Protect Margaritaville Investor
• Chili's Grill & Bar Restaurant Chain Hit With Data Breach
• Commerce To Continue Probes Into Glycine Imports
• Recovering Lawyers' Lost Position Of Independence
• A Pre-Conference Guide To Early Seattle TM Cases: Part 2
• Applebee's Sues Franchisee Over 'Controversial' Closures
• Glassdoor Says Beer Vendor Can't Sue Over Bad Reviews
• Brand Battles: Miller Says Korean Beer Giant Copied Logo
• Domino's Gets New Trial Of Widow's $8M Wrongful Death Suit
• Distillery Co-Founder's $11M Suit Over Firing Headed To Trial
• Grocery Chain Gets $1.2M Punitives Cut In Cart-Injury Suit
• Tampa Bay Rays Still Owe On Contract, Concessionaire Says
• Taxation With Representation: Davis, Freshfields, Wachtell
• FisherBroyles Picks Up DLA Piper Franchise Pro In Houston
• Candy Maker Agrees To Pay $2.5M To End Slack-Fill Suit
• Texas Justices Pull Crop Insurance Fight Out Of Arbitration
• Wash. State High Court Favors Workers In Piece-Rate Ruling
• A Pre-Conference Guide To Early Seattle TM Cases: Part 1
• DOL, Cattle Feeding Co. Settle ERISA Suit For $5.4M
• Applebee's Franchisee To Fund Ch. 11 With Lender Cash
• SoHo Bakery Behind Cronut Violates Disability Law, Suit Says
• Batali, Bastianich Eateries Settle Wage Suit For $2.2M
• Del Monte Says Pineapple Grower Can't Escape $32M Award
• Wines Don't Need Arsenic Warning, Calif. Appeals Court Says
• 8 Reasons To Take A Fresh Look At Your Law Office Lease
• Tackling Depositions In Wage And Hour Misclassification Suits
• 3 Things Lawyers Should Know About Chapter 11 Real Estate
• Banks Suing After Payment Card Breach Face Difficulty
• Congressional Forecast: May
• Former Egg Co. Execs Try To Duck Merger Fraud Claims
• A General Counsel's Tips For Succeeding As A New Associate
• Tribe Can't Pause $27M Tax Suit Pending High Court Review
• US Accuses India Of Underreporting Food Subsidies At WTO
• Tops Grocery Chain Defends Bid To Pay Bonuses In Ch. 11
• 2nd Circ. Sides With Transmar Over $2.6M Arbitral Award
• Bipartisan CROPS Bill Gives Tribes More Say On USDA Funds
• Starbucks Fails To Sway Judge In Calif. Cancer Warning Case
• Food Distributor Hit With Class Action Over Driver OT
• CookieCon Trademark Suit Doesn't Belong In Utah, Court Told
• Binny's Liquor Chain Latest To Face Ill. Biometrics Suit
• Pay Attention To The Law And The Science Of Cannabidiol
• How Iran Deal Pullout Will Impact Cos. And Investors
• Food Contamination: When Responsible Parties Are Identified
• 9th Circ. Frees Monster From Energy Drink Antitrust Suit
• Wendy's Strikes Deal In Data Breach Shareholder Row
• Chiquita Can't Escape Claims Under Anti-Terrorism Act
• DC Celebrity Chef Settles Employee's Sex Harassment Suit
• Deals Rumor Mill: Walmart, Comcast, Bunge
• Applebee's Franchisee Moves 175 Locations Into Chapter 11
• Zurich's Suit Over Asbestos Deal Coverage Reopened
• New England Coffee Co. Sued Over Lack Of Hazelnuts
• Farming Startup Wants Obermayer DQ'd In Investor Fraud Suit
• Skadden Steers Del Frisco's $325M Cash Deal For Barteca
• Fruit Co. Farm Workers Seek Initial OK For $2.5M Wage Deal
• Bertucci's Appeases Creditors With Extended Sale Timeline
• No $49M Sandy Coverage For Chocolatier, 2nd Circ. Hears
• CIT Axes Suit Over Chinese Garlic Tariff Review
• NC Swine Stench Sufferers' $50M Punitive Damages Slashed
• Worker Advocates Say NLRB Deal Lets McDonald's Off Hook
• Judging A Book: Berzon Reviews 'We The Corporations'
• Trader Joe's Gummy Candies Use Artificial Flavor, Suit Says
• Barnes & Thornburg Adds Ex-Miller Canfield Employment Pro
• Wachtell Lipton Guides Snack Co.'s $500M Cookie Maker Grab
• Freshfields Reps. Starbucks In $7.1B Nestle Coffee Tie-Up
• What ABA's Position On Harassment Means For Employers
• Inside The New GMO Labeling Disclosure Proposal
• Law360 Reveals Titans Of The Plaintiffs Bar
• Titan of the Plaintiffs Bar: Baum Hedlund's R. Brent Wisner
• EPA Science Data Rule Could Upend Regulatory Process
• SEC Sues Over $3.8M In Insider Trades On Smithfield Merger
• Law Firm Chases Finder's Fee On $16M Whistleblower Award
• Real Estate Rumors: Michel Jacober, CBS, Leon Sharyon
• Deals Rumor Mill: Flipkart, Nestle, Blackstone
• Brand Battles: Trader Joe's Takes On 'Trader Schmo'
• Fla. AG Says Restaurant's Farm-To-Table Claims Are Baloney
• Latham Guides Carlyle Unit In $2B Deal For Ky. Packaging Co.
• Practical Considerations For Litigating Proportionality
• When Must Manufacturers Anticipate Product Misuse?
• No Defense Owed To Lawyer In Malpractice Row, Insurer Says
• Fla. Coke Bottler Seeks To Bar Fired Exec's $43M Suit In State
• PE Firm Wants To Be Let Off Hook In Tuna Price-Fix MDL
• Chocolatier Fights Second Attempt At Suit Over Box Fullness
• The Whiskey Wars: Brands Battling Over Booze Bottles
• Frito-Lay Truck Drivers Snack On $6.5M Wage Deal In Calif.
• Germany Fines Potato And Onion Cos. €13M For Price-Fixing
• PTAB Upholds Soup Rack IP Claims Contested By Campbell
• Days Before Race, Louisville Paper Sued Over 'Derby Pie' TM
• Strawberry Farm Workers Fight To Save Recruitment Fee Suit
• El Pollo Loco Franchisees Win $8.8M In Territory Dispute
• Real Estate Rumors: Eastern Star, Sweetgreen, Pulte Homes
• Hourly Employee Pay In Calif. Hangs In The Balance
• Supporting Nontraditional Data Types In E-Discovery
• Starbucks Pays Settlement, Tuition To Men Arrested In Philly
• Anti-China Bias Merits New IP Trial, French Press Co. Says
• Ex-KFC La. Site Buyer Wants Cleanup Suit To Stay Out Of Ill.
• Seasons 52, EEOC Reach $3M Deal To End Age Bias Case
• Pepsi Bottling Co. Job Applicants Ink $1.2M FCRA Deal
• Union, Bankruptcy Trustee Fight Grocer's Executive Bonuses
• Hawaii First To Ban Pesticide Linked To Brain Damage
• Atty Was Firm Partner Behind Botched Suit, 3rd Circ. Told
• A New Question On Tribal Fishing Rights For High Court
• DLA Piper Adds Food And Beverage Partner In Philly
• Ill. Appellate Court Lets Chicago Out Of Club Stampede Case
• 1st Circ. Backs Burger King Franchise's Quick ADA Suit Win
• Danone Dodges Consumer's Suit Over Organic Milk Label
• Starbucks Can't Skim Unpaid Minutes, Calif. High Court Told
• FDA, FTC Say E-Cig Liquids Can't Resemble Children's Foods
• Soda Tax Preemption Bill Clears Pa. House Committee
• Atty Contempt Order Stayed In Chipotle OT Suit Amid Appeal
• Water Groups Lose Bid To Halt Salmon Protection Measures