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Retail & E-Commerce - November, 2017

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• Kirkland's Should Face Receipt Row Under Spokeo: Magistrate
• Disney Claims Redbox Illegally Sold Digital Movie Codes
• Keurig Rival Ordered To Return Docs In Trade Secrets Row
• Hyper-Accelerated Maurice Sale Plans Draw Trustee Rebuke
• Paint Cos. Seek Rehearing In $1B Lead Paint Cleanup Suit
• Citibank Loses $1.6M Tax Refund Feud At Ill. High Court
• Walmart Fights Denial Of 'Investing In American Jobs' TM
• Deals Rumor Mill: CVS, Terra Firma, SoftBank
• Coinbase Must Give Info To IRS For Transactions Over $20K
• E-Commerce Giant Alibaba Issues Massive $7B Bond
• Hanover Pushes Back On Liquor Chain's 5th Circ. Revival Bid
• Real Estate Rumors: Square Mile, American Realty, Goldman
• Truck Dealer Tells 8th Circ. It's Owed Excise Tax Refund
• The Billing Evolution: How Far Along Is Your Firm?
• EU Seeks To Tackle VAT Fraud By Sharing Cross-Border Info
• 10 Tips For Effective Practice Before The 5th Circ.
• T-Mobile Retailer Gets Initial OK On $1.1M OT Settlement
• Retailers Seek Class Cert. For Visa, MasterCard Antitrust Row
• 6th Circ. Tosses Target's Product Liability Coverage Appeal
• Toys R Us Asks To Delay Closures For Holiday Season
• Walmart, GSA Settle With EPA Over Calif. Emissions Foul
• Exelco's Ch. 11 Diamond Sale Plan No Gem, Trustee Says
• PetSmart Beats Fraud Claims Over Prescription Cat Food
• Preparing Your Company Witnesses For The Gotcha Question
• Calif. Dollar Tree Workers Get Cert. In Break, OT Suit
• Law Firm Denied Bid For Win In Costco Junk-Fax Suit
• Judging A Book: Saris Reviews 'Locking Up Our Own'
• Real Estate Rumors: Blackstone, Centennial, Siren Studios
• DC Circ. Affirms NLRB Win In Brooklyn CVS Union Election
• Gilstrap Won't Boot IV's FedEx Patent Row From Texas
• Chinese Co. Wants Speaker Seller's Owners To Pay $1M Award
• Gaw Venture Pays $3B For Hong Kong Retail Portfolio
• Key Food, Fairway Websites Violate ADA, Blind Man Says
• Dick's Workers Knock Bid To Pause Their Bag Check Suit
• Deals Rumor Mill: Siemens Healthineers, Uber, Albea
• Amazon Sued For Not Giving Warehouse Workers Rest Breaks
• Exelco Says It Has $6M Bidder For Bankrupt Diamond Biz
• Stikeman Elliott, Fogler Rubinoff Steer $156M Retail Deal
• And Now A Word From The Panel: 5 MDL Lessons
• German Watchdog Denies CTS Eventim's Event Organizer Buy
• Real Estate Rumors: Balfour Pacific, Keith Urban, IMC
• Children's Place Reaches $6.8M Deal In Sham Pricing Row
• Marlin Equity Inks $521M Deal To Take Bazaarvoice Private
• Bad Batch Of Cookie Mix Sold At Walmart Leads To Suit
• Kohl's Beats Suit Over Texts That Followed Opt-Out Requests
• UAE-Backed Oil Giant Seeks $2B IPO For Gas Stations Biz
• 15 Minutes With Petco's General Counsel
• 5 Ways Retailers Can Avoid Holiday Employment Headaches
• Expiring Soon: Temporary BPA Warning Regs Under Prop 65
• Holiday Season Won't Contain 'Retail Apocalypse'
• Nonprofit Backs Office Depot In False Claims Coverage Row
• Jury Awards Toy Co. $10.3M In Profits For Water Balloon IP
• Evolving Tech Drives New Risks For Transpo Cos.
• Court Pauses Suit Against Furniture Seller, Citing Settlement
• How Associate Bonuses May Highlight BigLaw's Profit Gap
• 7-Eleven Settles Prop 65 Coffee Case, Will Post Signs
• ITC Proposes Tariffs To Curb Samsung, LG Washer Imports
• Romance Writer, Amazon Beat Claims That They Stole Plot
• Trustee Objects To Releases In Aerogroup Ch. 11 Plan
• Supervalu Shoppers Say Co. Can't Check Out Of Breach MDL
• 7th Circ. Denies EEOC Rehearing Bid In Autozone Bias Suit
• Sporting Goods Co. Gets Nod On Breakup Fee In Ch. 11 Sale
• Real Estate Rumors: Fisher, Oscar Barbara, Realterm
• Del. Chancery Won't DQ Morris Nichols From Dollar Tree Case
• Insurer Escapes Coverage In Exploding Batteries Suit
• Vitamin World Approved For Store Liquidation, Sale Plans
• NC State Court Axes Receipt Row For Lack Of Concrete Injury
• Real Estate Rumors: Mizuho Americas, MMG Equity, PNC Bank
• Sporting Goods Wholesaler Maurice Hits Ch. 11 In Del.
• Best Buy Can't Sell NJ Justices On Reviewing Age Bias Suit
• Embattled Exelco Should Have Ch. 11 Nixed, US Trustee Says
• Menards Delivery Drivers Not Employees, NLRB Judge Says
• Split 6th Circ. Affirms GM Win In Dealership Contract Suit
• Fed. Circ. Keeps Gilstrap Order Nixing IV IP Under Alice
• Don't Waste This Planning Cycle: Year-End Strategies
• Kohl's Shoppers' Misleading-Discount Suit Can Proceed
• Ex-Willkie, Hunton Atty Cops To Role In $7.8M Scheme
• Yahoo Tells 9th Circ. SEC Order Blocks Derivative Suit
• Wilson Can't Duck Youth Baseball Bat Labeling Suit
• Alibaba Readies $2.9B Investment In Chinese Grocer Sun Art
• Judge Halts Post-Trial Patent Re-Examination Bid
• VC-Backed Stitch Fix Ekes Gain After $120M IPO Prices Low
• Colgate Says Experts' Nix Undermines Philly Talc Case
• From Snaps To Tweets: The Craft Of Social Media Discovery
• Shiboleth Calls Latest Malpractice Suit Tardy
• Mainstreet Inks $425M Deal For 42 Health Care Centers
• Real Estate Rumors: Lloyds, Ross Stores, Hines
• Legacy Raises $300M In IPO To Buy Consumer Co.
• Forever 21 Says Unencrypted Payment Card Data Breached
• Class Deal OK'd After 9th Circ. Ruling Saves TCPA Suit
• Defunct Food Distribution Co. Owner Gets 3 Years For Fraud
• Startup Tells 9th Circ. $1B IP Holder Not A 'Sham' Co.
• Toys R Us Asks For $100M In Incentives For Execs, Workers
• Rite Aid Manager's $9M Award In Retaliation Suit Trimmed
• Calif. Jury Awards E-Cig Maker $4.7M In 'Milk Man' TM Row
• Greek-Style Foods Top Recall List Over Listeria Risk
• Tobacco Groups Blast FDA For 'Massive' Speech Restriction
• Walmart Puts Aside $283M For Potential FCPA Settlement
• An Interview With Former DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson
• HFF Nabs $289M In Construction Funds For Calif. High-Rise
• Hurdles To Consider When Securing A Personnel File
• Motorsport Co. Files For Ch. 11, Aiming To Clear $300M Debt
• Jurisdiction Question Punted In Exelco Bankruptcy Fracas
• Adidas Exec Says No Colleges Defrauded In NCAA Bribe Case
• Sexual Health Chain Peekay Wins Ch. 11 Plan Confirmation
• Zen Magnets Can Resume Sales, For Now
• Deals Rumor Mill: AT&T, Mattel, Varo Energy
• Online Health Network Hit With $179M Judgment In FTC Probe
• Real Estate Rumors: Dwight Capital, Capital One, Levi's
• Lowe's Partially Escapes Employee's Age Discrimination Suit
• CPSC Issues Warning, 7 Recalls After Latest Hoverboard Fire
• Fla. Inmate Gets 20 Years For Luxury Retail Scheme
• Frito-Lay To Pay $2M In Fees In 'All Natural' Suit Deal
• Allianz Buys Stake In $1.95B Manhattan Tower From SL Green
• Judging A Book: Gilstrap Reviews 'Alexander Hamilton'
• Paint Cos. Win Bid To Trim $1B Lead Cleanup Judgment
• Vitamin World Seeks Ch. 11 OK For Crash Store Closings
• Glenhill Capital Analyst Concedes Misstep In Del. Trial
• Columbia Deal Ending False Outlet Pricing Row Gets OK
• Cherokee Opioid Fight Should Inspire Other Tribes, AG Says
• Canon's $4.4M Win In Toner Patent Case Left Untouched
• Deals Rumor Mill: Glencore, KKR, Lufthansa
• The Case For Creating A Mediation Department At Your Firm
• BofA Lends $75M For Rhode Island Mall Refinancing
• Walgreens Hit With Suit Over Sale Of J&J Talc Products
• REIT ShopOne Centers Scores New $325M Credit Facility
• CFPB Seeks Information On Free Credit Report Access
• Lumber Liquidators Customers Will Likely Win Class Cert.
• Trader Joe's Says Shoppers Lied About Truffle DNA Tests
• Trader Joe's Hits Back Again At Underfilled Tuna Claims
• Real Estate Rumors: Alo Yoga, Column, Seritage
• AutoZone Hit With Religious, LGBT Discrimination Claims
• Uggs Maker To Get 2nd Shot At Gap In Knockoff Boot Row
• Key Considerations Before Leasing To Cannabis Businesses
• Weil-Guided Brookfield Offers $14.8B For Rest Of REIT
• Being There: Defending Depositions
• Eddie Bauer Can't Shake Credit Union's Data Breach Suit
• Costco Sample Handlers Win Conditional Cert. In Wage Suit
• PE Backers Poached Hot Topic's 'Crown Jewel,' Creditors Say
• Sam's Club Gets Initial OK For Up To $6M Deal In Refund Row
• 3 Takeaways From Trump's Cuba Restrictions
• Deals Rumor Mill: Hasbro, Mitsubishi UFJ, Flynas
• Pa. Justices Urged To Revive $2.1M Store Shooting Award
• Insurer Gets Win In Dillard's Employee's Privacy Suit
• Better Watch Out: How To Avoid Holiday Hiring Pitfalls
• PRO REIT Paying $41M For Canadian Property Portfolio
• An Uptick In Customer-Suit Exception After TC Heartland?
• The Legal Fallout For Harvey Weinstein's Hired Hands
• Electrolux, LG Selling Washers At Below Normal Value: ITA
• Dealer Calls Foul On Rudy Gay For Selling Damaged Rolls
• Trademark Counts Stay Alive In $156M Dollar Stores Suit
• Dukes Class Members Hit Walmart With New Pay Bias Suit
• Adidas Exec, 4 NCAA Coaches Hit With Corruption Charges
• Colo. Pot Company Fights IRS Power At Supreme Court
• Skadden Guides China Literature's $1.1B Hong Kong IPO
• Deals Rumor Mill: Ruyi Group, Cenovus Energy, EuNetworks
• Jury Persuasion In An 'Alt-Fact' World
• Acting OCC Head To Reveal Volcker Rewrite Ideas In Spring
• What I Learned In My 1st Year: Get Real, But Get It Right
• Teen Fashion Retailer Styles For Less Files For Bankruptcy
• Jewel-Osco Pares Ex-Managers' Discrimination Suit
• Judge Tells Sony Class Attys: Don't Misspell My Name
• Vitamin World Pivots To Sale After Lackluster Performance
• SEC Says 'Paid To Click' $38M Ponzi Schemer Conned 150K
• FDA's New Menu-Labeling Guidance Doesn't Quiet Critics
• Jury Clears Dollar Tree in Calif. Pay Stub Class Action
• Vodka Maker Can't Get A Jury In TM Suit Against Beam
• 3 Get Probation In Sale Of $200K In Stolen Gillette Razors
• Real Estate Rumors: Continental, BofA, Estate Investments
• Deals Rumor Mill: Providence, Blackstone, Louis Dreyfus
• A Partial But Significant Tax Victory For Tribal Casinos
• Applying The Investors' Playbook To Legal Career Planning
• Johnny Depp Faces Foreclosures In Ex-Biz Managers Row
• Calif. Judge Pares Claims In Spat Over Golf Club Design IP
• VC-Backed Stitch Fix Joins 6 IPO Launches Totaling $855M
• Honest Co. Accuses Toymaker Of Filching Designs
• The Law Firms Spinning The White House Turnstile
• UK REIT Sells German Retail Portfolio For €205M
• Who's Repping Whom? Law360's Guide To The Mueller Probe
• Has Trump Been Good For BigLaw?
• What Trump's War On Regulations Means For Lawyers
• Fed. Circ. Panel Leery Of Intellectual Ventures Retail Patents
• 'Real Housewives' Star, Others Owe $70M, Clothing Co. Says
• Fruit and Veg Labeler Hits Rival With $300M Antitrust Suit
• How IT And Procurement Pros Can Inform Law Firm Budgeting
• Pharma Cos. Can't Dodge Lidoderm Buyers' Antitrust MDL
• Men's Wearhouse Short-Swing Suit Merits Redo, 2nd Circ. Told
• 35 States Decry Online Sales Tax Ban Before High Court
• Moinian Group Scores $103M Loan For NYC Property
• Alcon Must Show Exec Emails With Doc In Contact Lens MDL
• Ex-Shade Co. Worker's Age Bias Suit Flimsy, 10th Circ. Says
• Hiap Hoe Pays $119M For Singapore Mixed-Use Project
• Vintage Capital Makes Lower $693M Bid For Rent-A-Center
• Getting Real About Artificial Intelligence At Law Firms
• Visa, Walmart End Fight Over $7.25B Card-Swipe Settlement
• Unilever Snags Tazo Tea From Starbucks For $384M
• 'As Seen On TV' Seller Trims Patent Suit Over Balloon Toy
• Dollar Tree Pay Stub Class Action Trial Begins In Calif.
• Investors Say Ark. Dismissal Can't Avert Del. Walmart Suit
• Real Estate Rumors: Ann, Lakeshore, Real Estate Equities
• Legal Scholars Urge High Court To Undo Online Sales Tax Ban
• JFK Jr.'s College Application Can't Be Sold, For Now
• Under Armour Says Steph Curry's 'I Can' Doesn't Infringe
• Cookie Maker Has To Share 'Nana,' TM Suit Says
• Proportionality, Not Perfection, Is What Matters
• Skadden Leads Signa's $3.5B Bid For Hudson's Bay's Euro Biz
• Retailers Ask Supreme Court To Settle Sales Tax Dispute
• Dawgs Objects To Discovery Order In Crocs IP Fight
• Cookies, Milk And Tariffs For Santa Suit Importer, CIT Says
• Luxury Candy Seller Soured By Rival's Copying, Suit Says
• Biz Groups Push FTC To Avoid 'Theoretical' Privacy Harms
• FDA Warns 4 Cos. On Pot Compound Cancer Claims
• 9th Circ. Says UK Co.'s Infringement 'Barely Connected' To US
• Hong Kong's CK Asset Selling Office Tower For $5.2B
• Plea Deal Possible For Ex-Willkie, Hunton Atty In Fraud Case
• Keurig Says Rival Stole Employees, Trade Secrets
• Applying Calif. Antitrust Law To Out-Of-State Transactions
• Chinese Auto Retail Co. Closes $335M Funding Round
• Make Way For The 'Unicorns'