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Retail & E-Commerce - June, 2009

145 articles

• Philips Settles With Atratech In LCD Patent Suit
• Bankrupt KB Toys Seeks Permission To Sell Off IP
• Anchor Blue's Exec Bonus Plan Wins Approval
• Nestle's Cookie Woes Grow Amid E. Coli Fears
• Monaco Coach Steers Toward Ch. 7 After Judge's OK
• Nursery Product Registries Will Ease Recalls: CPSC
• Eddie Bauer $202M Asset Sale To CCMP Approved
• Bid To Disqualify Goodwin Procter In IP Case Nixed
• Wrigley Patent Invalid, Cadbury's Not Infringed: Judge
• Children's Place Offers $12M To End Securities Case
• High Court To Hear NFL Licensing Antitrust Case
• Sherwin-Williams Hit With $7M Lead Paint Verdict
• Anchor Blue Bonus Plan Is Bogus: US Trustee
• Network Solutions Settles Rich-Media Patent Suit
• Nestle Faces E. Coli Claims From Cookie Lovers
• Apple, Sirius XM Tied Into MP3 Player Patent Suit
• Toshiba, Sony Settle With Allstate Over Laptop Fire
• Calif. Appeals Court Backs Insurers In Supervalu Suit
• Flying J Told To Cough Up Transaction Data
• Spectrum Brands Ch. 11 Plan Wins Court Approval
• JC Penney, Avon Hit With Online Sales Suit
• Home Depot Loses Bid To Toss Stand 'N Seal MDL
• Philips Sues Ex-Worker Over IPod Accessory Secrets
• Creditors' Derivative Standing Bid Nixed In KB Case
• Jordan Hall Of Fame Induction Sparks Licensing Spat
• L'Oreal Appeals French EBay Win In Fake Goods Fight
• Spectrum Brands Reaches Deal To Quell Plan Objection
• Landlords Want Goody's Stub Rent Case In 3rd Circ.
• Milacron Will Ask To Close Asset Sale To Lenders
• Neutrogena, Coppertone Sunscreen Spat Heats Up
• Comverse Exits Visual Voice Mail Patent Row
• 2nd Circ. Says CVS Can't Sell Perfume Without UPC
• Lutron Fires Off New ITC Suit Over Dimmer Switches
• Ocean Spray Hit With Antitrust Claims In Patent Suit
• Panasonic, PACid Settle Encryption Patent Dispute
• Jones Soda Securities Suit Still Lacks Fizz: Judge
• Master's Claim Construction Adopted In Xbox IP Spat
• American Express Faces Patent Suit Over Gift Cards
• C&S, Supervalu Accused Of Market Division Plot
• Wal-Mart Workers Lose Class Bid In Overtime Suit
• Metromedia Steakhouses To Change Name Under Plan
• RIM, Palm Sued Over Mailbox Processing Patent
• Skadden, Sharper Image Settle Dispute Over Fees
• Injunction Lifted In Spat Over Ed Hardy Images
• Ex-Kmart Chief Fights Jury Verdict In SEC Fraud Suit
• ImmuDyne's Skin Cream Patent Win Partly Reversed
• F21 Fights To Get Anthropologie Copyright Suit Nixed
• Bic Unit Snaps Up Norwood For $162.5M
• Hartford Slams Sportsman's Warehouse Ch. 11 Plan
• Court Says Atty Tried To Derail OT Class Settlement
• L'Oreal, Mark Owners Get Boost In ECJ Copycat Ruling
• Netflix, Blockbuster Get Boost In Database Patent Spat
• Michael Foods Loses Bid To Stay Pricing Injunction
• USPTO Won't Help T-Mobile, AT&T In Patent Spat
• Lloyd's Must Cover 'Taco Bell Outbreak' Loss: Court
• Whole Foods Rival Seeks Input In Discovery Spat
• Eddie Bauer Pursues $202M Asset Sale To CCMP
• ChemNutra Pleads Guilty Over Tainted Pet Food
• Hasbro, Others Seek To Toss Sales Patent Suit
• Dechert Inks $1.4M Deal With Trustee Over Fees
• Antitrust Claim Is Toast In Quiznos Franchise Suit
• House Committee Passes Food Safety Bill
• Quarles & Brady Booted From Denny's Royalties Suit
• Waffle Buyers Seek Cert. In Spat Over Fat Content
• Defendants' Experts Allowed In Stand 'N Seal MDL
• Jury Awards Fuji $11.7M In Camera Patent Spat
• US Government Squeezed Out Of Bow Tie Patent Suit
• Calif. Hits Target With Suit Over Toxic Waste Disposal
• Ex-Foot Locker Workers Seek Cert. In FLSA Spat
• Reynolds Didn't Infringe Invalid Tobacco Patent: Jury
• Linens 'N Things Liquidation Plan OK'd
• GSK, P&G Head For Fla. In Denture Cream MDL
• Patent Claims Tossed In O2 Micro Suit Over Converters
• Anchor Blue Outlets Sale Gets Go-Ahead
• Bally Cuts Exit Deal To Reduce Debt By Over $660M
• Trustee Says Dechert Has Conflict As Crunch Counsel
• Roller-Shoe Maker's IP Suit Award Upped To $2.8M
• 4th Circ. Revives Suit Against Atty Over Snuff Deal
• 9th Circ. Tells MGA To Hand Bratz Marks To Mattel
• 10th Circ. Lets Order Stand In Cooper Tire Crash Case
• Sparboe, Direct Purchasers Settle In Egg Price MDL
• EU Proposes Tighter Rules On Biocides
• Lindt Chocolate Bunny Case Hops Back To Austria
• Family Out Of Time In JC Penney ADEA Suit: 1st Circ.
• Bill Would Ban Phosphorus From Dish Detergent
• Former Clorox Exec Allowed To Join SC Johnson
• Muslim Workers Denied Class Status In Title VII Suit
• Antitrust Case Against EBay, Coin Firms Transferred
• Unilever Hit With 'I Can't Believe It's Not Butter!' Suit
• GGP Malls Ignoring Cash Collateral Order: Lenders
• KB Toys Blasts Creditors' Derivative Claim
• Aeropostale, Coach, Others Sued Over Sales Patent
• Samsung Semiconductor Patent Suit Kept In Wis.
• 2nd Circ. Nixes Ban On Designer Using Own Name
• Eddie Bauer Could File For Ch. 11: Report
• Payless Battles Insurer Over Crocs Defense Costs
• Trustee Calls Anchor Blue Outlet Sale 'Troubling'
• Wis. Mulls Ban On BPA In Children's Products
• CPSA Claims Nixed In Stand 'N Seal MDL
• Sen. Calls For More Text Message Service Competition
• Tempur-Pedic Blankets Rivals With Foam Patent
• GGP, Creditors Defend Malls' Place In Bankruptcy
• Select Comfort Moldy Bed Action Falls Flat
• GGP Lenders Seek Examination Of 42 Malls
• Antitrust Claims Stand In Madden NFL Games Suit
• Vizio Sues LG In High-Def TV Patent Dispute
• Value City Creditors Want Look At Ex-Owner's Books
• Summary Judgment Denied In Bauhaus Furniture Spat
• HP Unit, MetroPCS Settle Prepaid Phone Patent Suit
• Whole Foods Developer, Insurer Settle Enviro Beef
• Doubts Raised Over Forever 21 In Gottschalks Ch. 11
• 'Lifestyle Lift' Surgery Co. Still Faces Class Action
• Fed. Circ. Remands Boat Patent Suit Over Jurisdiction
• Mattel Hit With $2.3M Penalty Over Toy Lead Levels
• Supplement Maker Sues Rival Over Disparaging Claims
• Solvay To Pay Indirect Buyers $2.1M In Peroxide MDL
• 10th Circ. Affirms Dismissal Of AC Class Action
• 'Cars' Trademark Fight Rolls On
• NLRB OKs Settlement In Starbucks Labor Dispute
• Aurora Organic Milk MDL Tossed Due To Preemption
• P&G, McNeil-PPC Settle Teeth-Whitening Patent Spat
• Abercrombie FLSA Suit Deal Gets Judge's Blessing
• FDA Agrees To Revisit Safety Ruling On BPA
• Levi Fails In Bid To Overturn A&F Trademark Verdict
• Starbucks Wins Challenge To $105M Barista Award
• Ex-Philips Employee Enjoined In Noncompete Dispute
• Sterling Contract Doesn't Bar Class Action: Arbitrator
• Home Depot Safety Device May Infringe Patent: Judge
• RJ Reynolds Ordered To Pay Smoker's Widow $30M
• Ore. Legislature OKs Calorie-Posting Rules For Chains
• Late Plaintiffs Cut From OT Class Action Against RGIS
• Ex-Client Hits Dickinson With $33M Malpractice Claim
• Former Exec's Suit Against Ice Makers Shaved
• PBGC Fights To Protect Filene's Pension Plan
• Jury Finds Ex-Kmart Chief Liable In SEC Fraud Suit
• Yamaha Reaches $2M Deal In WaveRunner Crash
• CORRECTED: Some Claims Nixed In Best Buy Race, Sex Bias Action
• FDA Head Voices Support For Food Safety Act
• MetLife Wants 10 General Growth Ch. 11 Cases Nixed
• Cold-Eeze Maker, Shareholders' Proxy Fight Deepens
• Paint Co. Slapped Over Bad Faith In Mediation
• RH Donnelley Can Tap $300M In Cash: Judge
• Kohn Swift Named Lead Counsel In Ice Antitrust MDL
• Fulbright & Jaworski Ducks Sanction In Envelope Tiff
• SLB Looks To Boot Goodwin From Slip 'N Slide Suit