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Retail & E-Commerce - November, 2018

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• Walmart 'Flaunting' Disdain For Calif. Labor Law, Judge Told
• State Lawmakers Face Familiar Challenges In 2019
• Kansas Grocer Fights To Keep Ex-Tuna Exec On The Hook
• Sears Looks To Sell Package Of Stores, Leases For $62M
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• 8 Firms To Guide 4 IPOs Led By $500M Biotech Deal
• Deal Near On Int'l Digital Taxes, OECD Tells G-20
• Toys R Us Asia JV Settlement Gets Bankruptcy Court Approval
• Texas Justices To Clarify Statute On Overdue Commissions
• Dick's Looks To Cut Ammo Co.'s Suit Over Nixed Deal
• Ticketmaster Collusion Claims Could Spur Federal Regulation
• NY Tax Minutes: November
• Stadium Development Can Breathe Life Into Urban Areas
• Tech Giants Off Hook In Woman's France Terror Attack Claims
• CEO Gets Prison For Silicone Bracelet Price-Fixing Scheme
• Aruba Ruling Looms Over $13.2B Jarden Appraisal Suit's End
• Minority Drivers Sue Amazon Over Background Check Policy
• Google Hit With GDPR Complaints Over 'Deceptive' Tracking
• Pet Med Distributors Can't Access PetIQ's Merger Filings
• Guess Facing $42.4M EU Fine Amid Cross-Border Crackdown
• 4 Senators Urge Remote Tax Moratorium, Retroactivity Ban
• Real Estate Rumors: DR Horton, Rabsky, WeWork
• Walmart Clothing Supplier Denied Coverage For TM Feud
• Germany Probing Amazon For Abuse Of Dominance
• Walmart Addresses Judge's Issues In $65M Seating Suit Deal
• Flyers Get $3M Atty Fees In Antitrust Suit Over Airfares
• Lame Ducks Could Fix TCJA's Bonus Depreciation Problem
• Biz Group Sues Calif., Calling Workplace Law 'Extortion' Tool
• Lululemon Board Ignored Toxic Work Culture, Investor Says
• Consumer Says Car Dealerships Can't Arbitrate TCPA Suit
• EU Opens In-Depth Probe Of Nidec's $1B Whirlpool Unit Buy
• Deals Rumor Mill: Sears, Murphy Oil, GSK
• Brookstone Asks For More Time On Ch. 11 Plan
• The Future Of Intellectual Property Imports In China
• Body Glove Owner Put Squeeze On Asia Licensee, Jury Told
• LuLaRoe Refund Not Enough, Buyers Say In Sales Tax Action
• Sears Gets OK For $2B In DIP Financing
• Nielsen Says Copycat Investor Suit Belongs In NY
• 4 Firms Guide PE-Backed Canada Goose's Secondary Offering
• Google, Facebook Defend Tax Structures To EU Lawmakers
• UK Lawmakers, Biz Groups Urge Delay Of Digital VAT Mandate
• Jurors Should Ask More Questions During Trials
• Let $8.7M Award Stand, Injured Worker Tells 2nd Circ.
• Spain Probing Adidas For Anti-Competitive Sales Practices
• PTAB Sinks Retail Patent Challenges Over Interested Parties
• Pa. Better For OT Suit Against Bargain Outlet, NJ Judge Says
• Deals Rumor Mill: Bayer, Fiat, Total
• CVS, Aetna $69B Merger Clears Final Hurdle In NY
• Gas Stations Can't Delay Card Swipe Fee Deal, Court Told
• Petco Picks Former Dole Food GC As Head Legal Officer
• Apple Faces Tough Sell At Supreme Court In App Store Case
• Mattress Firm Exits Quick Restructuring, Parent Co. Says
• Walmart, 2 Ex-Workers Lay Down Swords In Race Bias Suit
• Calif. Ruling Dings Engagement Letter Arbitration Clauses
• Prop 65 Compliance Gets More Complicated
• 10 Things We Wish We Were Told When Going In-House
• Law360 MVP Awards Go To Top Attorneys From 71 Firms
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Lack Of Key Deposition In Whole Foods Suit Alarms Judge
• Ex-Saks Workers Claim Bias Led To All-White Leadership
• Delta Data-Breach Suit Moved To Calif. To Join 'First Filed'
• Toys R Us Creditors Challenge Releases In Ch. 11 Plan
• Giant Eagle's Failure To Object At Trial Sinks $1.8M Appeal
• Real Estate Rumors: JP Morgan, Ralph Lauren, Greenroad
• Oil, Gas Retailers Worry Swipe Fee Deal Curtails Claims
• No Fees For Starboard Despite Win In $5M Diamond Sale Row
• 3 Ways To Disarm The Next Local Subsidy Arms Race
• Brand Battles: American Whiskey, Barbie, Russell Westbrook
• Robbins Geller Tapped To Lead Skechers Stock-Drop Suit
• Exercise Device Co. Owes $11.9M For Infringed Patent
• The Virtual Law Team: Advantages For Litigants And Lawyers
• FDA Walks A Tightrope In Moves To Ban Menthol, Limit E-Cigs
• Tips For Planning A Holiday Pop-Up Shop
• NRA Tells 1st Circ. Mass. AR-15 Ban Is Unconstitutional
• Justices' Lean Toward States' Rights Boosts Taxing Powers
• Apax Bids $1.7B For New Zealand Online Platform Trade Me
• A Multistate Perspective On Taxation Of Digital Products
• Investor Sues Foot Locker Over $6B Market Cap Drop
• Spirit Passengers' Bag-Fee Fraud Suit Preempted
• KKR, Bain Set Up $20M Fund For Workers Toys R Us Let Go
• Real Estate Rumors: Palmcorp, Wells And Goldman, Redwood
• $16M Deal OK'd In Zicam Cold Meds False Ad Class Suit
• David's Bridal Gets Nod For $185M DIP In Del. Ch. 11
• 6 Things Tax Attys Are Grateful For This Thanksgiving
• Brazil Says Google Pricing Tool Probe Turned Up Nothing
• Kapp Morrison Guides $74M Sale Of Fla. Retail Center
• Deals Rumor Mill: SoftBank, Warburg Pincus, Walt Disney
• Emerging Cybersecurity Threats In The Legal Industry
• Court Paves Path For Bank-Fraud Probe In Jeweler's Ch. 11
• Toys R Us Noteholders Reach Deal Over $900M Asia JV
• Big Lots Class May Get 2nd Go At Off-Clock Lockup Claims
• Walmart, Workers Spar Over Meal Breaks In Wage Suit
• Mich. Says Tribe Doesn't Deserve Win In Tax Authority Suit
• Motel Urges Court To Keep Sprint Junk Fax Suit Alive
• Petco's $1.2M Deal To End Hidden Credit Check Case OK'd
• Sears Gets Go-Ahead For $90M Internal Debt Sale
• Lumber Liquidators, Insurer Must Take $36M Clash To Wis.
• Pa. Jeweler Sues Ex-Steeler Martavis Bryant Over Unpaid Bill
• Real Estate Rumors: Blackstone, Habitat, TF Cornerstone
• David's Bridal Hits Ch. 11 In Delaware With $800M In Debt
• Levi's Targets Yves Saint Laurent In Latest Jean Tab TM Suit
• XO Investor Cries Foul Over $933M WeddingWire Deal Info
• Adidas Bribes Exploited, Ruined Student-Athletes, Suit Says
• How The FAA Reauthorization Accelerates Drone Integration
• EU Digital Tax Should Be Higher, Broader, Lawmakers Say
• NJ Judge Says Prior Politics Won't Bias Him In Grocery Row
• Sears Seeks OK To Spend Up To $25M To Retain Key Workers
• Split Fed. Circ. Won't Revive Amazon Challenge To Security IP
• Allstate Fights Electrolux Bid To Trim Dryer Fire Suit
• Rise Of The CMOs
• Mattress Firm Puts Dozens Of Ch. 11 Plan Objections To Bed
• 3rd-Party Claims Fall Under CAFA, Biz Groups Tell High Court
• SEC, CFTC Sue Over Alleged $170M Metals Ponzi Scheme
• 13 States Urge 1st Circ. To Back Massachusetts' AR-15 Ban
• Texas Holding Co. Commits $100M To Hair Brand, Buys Stake
• David's Bridal Says It Will Restructure In Ch. 11
• Goodwin Taps Ex-Gunderson Pro With Capital Markets Chops
• Sears Gets Court Approval For Store Auction Rules
• Buc-ee's, Rival Store Agree To Drop Logo Suit
• FYE Must Face The Music For Bogus 'Free' Offers, Suit Says
• Ill. Senate Overrides Veto Of Car-Sharing Tax Protection
• Pot Workers Aren't Protected By FLSA, 10th Circ. Told
• Sexy Hair Gets Initial OK For $2.3M Deal Over Labeling
• PTAB Declines To Review Foldable Chair Design Patent
• FDA Seeks Ban On Menthol Cigarettes, Limits On E-Cig Sales
• High Court May Dim Lights On Class Arbitration In Lamps Plus
• A Chat With Bryan Cave Innovation Chief Katie DeBord
• Travel Co. Trying To Pay Flyers To Duck Settlement, Atty Says
• FTC Shuts Down 1-800 Contacts Online Ad Compacts
• Woman Says Victoria's Secret Bra Exploded, Burned Her
• Deals Rumor Mill: Tencent, Levi, Legendary Entertainment
• Sears Battles Creditors Urging Total Liquidation
• Cargill Units For Sale As La Coop Antitrust Worries Crop Up
• VW, Bosch Say Dealerships' RICO Losses Are Intangible
• Lord & Taylor Cuts $100K Deal In Racial Profiling Probe
• Chicago Says Online E-Cig Cos. Target City Youth
• Solving The Mystery Of Contracting By Hyperlink
• Software Companies Especially At Risk After Wayfair
• Simple Secrets For Improving Your CLE
• Nine West Gets OK To Solicit Votes On Ch. 11 Plan
• Colo. High Court Must Decide Collateral Source Row: Walmart
• Toys R Us Wins Approval Of Ch. 11 Creditor Payment Plan
• Sears Seeks Emergency Motion To Sell $900M In Debt
• Walmart Can't Decertify Massive Meal Break Class
• Sainsbury, Walmart Unit Say UK Merger Concerns Unfounded
• Juul Pulls Flavored E-Cigs As New FDA Regulations Loom
• Ulta Says Vague Claims Should Sink Stock-Drop Suit
• DC Council Gives First Approval To Post-Wayfair Bill
• As Amazon Goes Elsewhere, Pittsburgh To Release HQ2 Bid
• It's Time For Law Firms To Start Talking About Gen Z
• Amazon Unveils $5B Plan For NY, Va. Headquarters
• Consider Potential Risks Of Scraping Publicly Available Data
• 5 Key Takeaways From Portland's New Large Retailer Tax
• Williams-Sonoma Can't Wash Hands Of Labeling Suit
• Insurer Says Costco's $8M Gender Bias Deal Not Covered
• Textile Co. Wants Out Of Thread Count Suit With TJ Maxx
• Third Point Scales Back Campbell Board Takeover Bid
• Nine West, Creditors Ordered To Mediate Ch. 11 Disputes
• Sam's Club Workers Lose Bid For Cert. In OT Suit
• 15 Minutes With American Express' Chief Legal Officer
• Mercedes Dealer Seeks New Trial After $5M Disability Verdict
• US, UK Continue Setting Table For Broader Trade Talks
• Looming GDPR Fines To Spark Insurance Coverage Fights
• What To Expect From New Democratic Investigation Efforts
• CORRECTED: Toys R Us Makes Virginia Push To Confirm Ch. 11 Plan
• 'Something Smells' At Tempur Sealy, Investor Tells Chancery
• Trustee Gripes Add To Nine West's Bankruptcy Woes
• Liberty Can't Foist Silk Theft Coverage Onto Fellow Insurer
• CRT Judge Admits Error, Blasts Possible Atty Conflict
• NY Judge Confirms Tops' $455M Chapter 11 Reorg Plan
• Pyrex Buyers Say Defect Suit More Durable Than The Glass
• Exforge Deal 'More Pernicious' Than Actavis, Court Told
• Back To School: Yale's Linda Greenhouse Talks Journalism
• NJ Court Nixes Arbitration Clause For Transferred Worker
• China's LightInTheBox To Drop $86M In E-Commerce Deal
• UK Watchdog Hears Opposition To Sainsbury-Walmart Deal
• Celebrate Veterans By Improving Their Access To Justice
• Has The 11th Circ. Become Consumer-Friendly?
• Light-Up Skechers Explode, Cause Chemical Burns, Suit Says
• Alibaba Beats Cryptocurrency Co.'s Bid To Dismiss TM Suit
• MTC Moves To Define Marketplace Facilitators And Sellers
• TrueCar Seeks Exit From Stock Suit Over USAA Site Revamp
• Real Estate Rumors: Kalanick, CIM, Acore
• Skadden Steers Chinese Auto Co. Parent To $454M Stock Deal
• Whirlpool, Nidec Make EU Commitments On $1B Sale Of Unit
• Bringing Alcoholic Beverage Coupons Into The Digital Age
• World Wide Weed: Best Practices For Internet Cannabis Ads
• Time To Reclaim Wellness For All Lawyers
• Kavanaugh Fallout Fuels GOP's Senate Expansion
• Dems Pump Brakes On Trump Agenda With House Win
• Senate Republican Win Cements Trump's Judicial Makeover
• Voting Machine Critics Tout Low-Tech Fix For Hacking Fears
• Sears Creditors Seek Probe Of Claims Involving Ex-CEO
• Alibaba Must Show Judge IPO Docs In Stock-Drop Suit
• Francesca's Store Managers Win Conditional Cert. In OT Row
• Fla. Appeals Court Blunts Cigar Wrap Tax Rule
• Welch's, Sunkist Fruit Snack Cos. End Trademark Battle
• Nike Wants Class Claims Cut From Sex Discrimination Suit
• Amazon Says Driver Misclassification Suit Is Unsalvageable
• HSBC, Nordstrom Reveal Data Security Breaches
• DC Readying Remote Seller Bill For Jan. 1 Enforcement
• Real Estate Rumors: Amazon, Related, Cooley
• Courtroom Doors Open To Legal Assaults On Manufacturers
• What To Remember About Calif.'s Right To Be Forgotten
• Buyers Try Again For $750K New Balance 'Made In USA' Deal
• E-Commerce Tech Co. Buys Inuvo In $75.5M Deal
• Deals Rumor Mill: Sears, Tata, Medacta
• Sears Gets $60M Floor Bid For Home Improvement Business
• Texts Less Spammy Than Calls, Experian Tells 2nd Circ.
• Family Dollar Slip-And-Fall Suit Can Be Amended: 11th Circ.
• Real Estate Rumors: Amazon, Rescore, Signature Bank
• Walmart Rival Seeks Quick Trial On 'Backyard' TM Remedies
• Bridgestone Golf Website Not ADA Accessible, Suit Says
• 7th Circ. Again Rejects CVS' Atty Fee Win Against EEOC
• TPG Capital Takes Aussie Pet Care Co. Private In $482M Deal
• Kessler Topaz To Lead Advance Auto Parts Stock-Drop Suit
• Zetia MDL Buyers Maintain Merck's Generic Deal Was Illegal
• Insurer Needn't Cover $1.7M IPhone Theft, 6th Circ. Affirms
• 8th Circ. Wants Partial Redo In Bike Rally TM Dispute
• False Ad Suit Over Angie's List Rankings, Comments Tossed
• Examiner In Jeweler's Ch. 11 Asks To Start Bank Fraud Probe
• Artist Says Macy's Ripped Off 'Greetings From Austin' Mural
• Electrolux Looks To Snuff Out Damages In Dryer Fire Suit
• Revive Antitrust Suit Against AB InBev, Molson, Brewer Says
• Walmart, Sam's Club Hit With OT Suit Over Time Clock System
• Sports, Clothing Retailers Must Face Online Search IP Row
• Costco Will Pay Up To $200 For Hep A Shots In Berry Row
• Wal-Mex Investors Urge 2nd Circ. To OK Amended Bribery Suit
• Sears To License Manufacturing Of Kenmore, DieHard Brands
• LA Accuses E-Cig Makers Of Selling To, Targeting Minors
• Decoding The Fed. Circ.'s Chuck Taylor Trademark Ruling
• South Dakota Enforces Remote Seller Law After 3-Year Wait
• P&G Cuts Deal To End Wet Wipes Row With $2M In Atty Fees
• Visa Fights Nearly 400 Retailers In Latest Swipe Fee Suits
• Pittsburgh To Appeal Order To Release Amazon HQ2 Bid