ESPN, NFL Skewer Jets Legend's Suit Over Doc Portrayal
By Alex Lawson
ESPN and NFL Films are looking to escape a lawsuit that Mark Gastineau, a former New York Jets defensive end, brought against them over their portrayal of him in a "30 for 30" documentary, telling a New York federal court the onetime defensive player of the year granted the companies full access to his image and likeness and surrendered any right to approve its use.
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ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL
COMPETITION
BANKRUPTCY
Texas Says GM Can't Use Ch. 11 Sale To End Data Privacy Suit
By Allison Grande
The Texas attorney general is urging a New York bankruptcy court to reject General Motors' bid to escape a data privacy suit being pressed by his office over the automaker's allegedly unlawful collection and sale of drivers' private information, arguing that the court lacks jurisdiction over the agency and that the claims aren't barred by prior bankruptcy proceedings.
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PEOPLE
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LEGAL INDUSTRY
FTC Wants More Time To Present Case Against Amazon Prime
By Gina Kim
The Federal Trade Commission asked a Washington federal judge for 10 days to put on its case-in-chief against Amazon over alleged deceptive practices that trick customers into automatically renewing Prime subscriptions, arguing the evidence at the upcoming trial would be "voluminous and complex," and lengthening the trial won't prejudice Amazon.
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Analysis
Biggest Enviro Cases To Watch In 2025: Midyear Report
By Juan-Carlos Rodriguez
Law360 previews the lawsuits environmental attorneys will be watching closely during the second half of 2025, including the Trump administration's challenge to states' efforts to slow climate change, a lawsuit seeking to continue federal funding for climate change projects and product liability cases over forever chemicals in consumer goods.
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