-
May 29, 2026
A Washington federal court has declined to toss a proposed class action alleging Sig Sauer's P320 pistol is prone to accidental discharges, rejecting the gunmaker's arguments that the presence of a trigger guard means the gun is not defective.
-
May 29, 2026
A host of industry groups, professors, attorneys and more urged the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday to take up Google's appeal arguing that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has exceeded its authority by using the age of patents as a reason to refuse to review them.
-
May 29, 2026
The Seventh Circuit concluded on Friday that using email to serve Chinese defendants in "Schedule A" trademark cases is improper under the rules of the Hague Service Convention, but that an Illinois federal judge handling one such counterfeiting action must first determine whether the convention applies at all to the given case.
-
May 29, 2026
A Florida federal judge has dismissed most defendants from a suit from a U.K.-based company that accused online retailers of making illegal merchandise with the "Designice" trademark, ruling that jurisdiction had not been established.
-
May 29, 2026
Federal lawsuits that target dozens or even hundreds of online sellers at once kept climbing in 2025 and spread beyond their Chicago stronghold, even as new data shows more friction for brand owners' mass anti-counterfeiting strategy.
-
May 29, 2026
Baby care product manufacturer Dr. Brown's Co. has asked a Missouri federal judge in a declaratory action to find that it doesn't infringe trademarks of soda giant Dr. Brown's Beverage Co. in connection with the plaintiff's products, including a recently launched electrolyte replacement solution.
-
May 29, 2026
New Jersey lawmakers have given final approval to a bill extending the state's existing hemp policy until an upcoming shift in the federal definition of hemp takes effect in November as well as making it easier for medical cannabis dispensaries to also sell recreational products.
-
May 29, 2026
Household and personal care manufacturing giant Church & Dwight Co. Inc., advised by Proskauer Rose LLP, on Friday announced plans to acquire stain removal brand Miss Mouth's Messy Eater in a roughly $325 million deal.
-
May 29, 2026
A California federal judge shut down a proposed class action alleging that SeatGeek deployed tracking pixels that share information about website users for targeted advertising, ruling Thursday that it didn't plead that the information was embarrassing or that its disclosure would be highly offensive, but she gave the plaintiff the opportunity to try again.
-
May 29, 2026
Walmart Inc. and six baby food makers face a new Connecticut federal lawsuit claiming products contaminated with "dangerous levels of toxic heavy metals" caused a child's brain injuries, autism and related health issues, allegations similar to those lodged by others in California multidistrict litigation proceedings.
-
May 29, 2026
A Wildwood-based hemp store is suing New Jersey state regulators in federal court, alleging they jumped the gun by changing the state's definition of legal hemp ahead of the change in federal regulation, leaving it with unsellable and illegal inventory as the beach season starts.
-
May 29, 2026
The European Commission has approved the proposed acquisition by Arla Foods of DMK Group after concluding that the deal, which would create a farmer-owned dairy cooperative giant, raises no competition concerns in the European Economic Area.
-
May 28, 2026
Stainless-steel drinkware manufacturer MiiR launched a patent and trade dress infringement lawsuit in Washington federal court on Thursday accusing Tesla of stealing its slim, cylindrical mug and lid design for the electric vehicle maker's "On The Road Tumbler."
-
May 28, 2026
A Texas federal judge will allow executives to continue their jobs without broad restrictions at a relaxation beverage company after leaving the energy drink company behind C4 and Bloom, although the judge approved the executives' stipulations that they will not share or use any confidential information.
-
May 28, 2026
A Johns Hopkins epidemiologist told a California jury Thursday considering bellwether claims that Johnson & Johnson's talc products caused deadly ovarian cancer in three women that a World Health Organization agency's recent reclassification of talc as being probably carcinogenic only came about because it "changed the rule" over what evidence it considered.
-
May 28, 2026
Organic food producer Eden Foods sued Eden Holistics in Nevada federal court Wednesday, alleging that it violated their settlement agreement in an underlying trademark dispute in which the CBD company was to stop specific uses of "Eden" in connection with consumable goods and that it never intended to comply with it.
-
May 28, 2026
In the inaugural Recall Recap, Law360 takes a look at suits that have been filed so far this year over recently recalled products, including several suits over millions of Weber grill brushes recalled for wires that can come loose during use — and in one case, got stuck in a man's pancreas. Other recall-related actions include suits over Bissell and another brand of household steam cleaners and an air bag safety defect in Honda Odysseys.
-
May 28, 2026
U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., said Thursday that she wants answers from Bilt Rewards on reports that customers of the rent payment reward business have experienced transaction and payment issues stemming from the company's transition between bank partners.
-
May 28, 2026
The Second Circuit on Thursday upheld the dismissal of a proposed class action accusing The Gap Inc. of misleading investors about demand for its Old Navy brand's plus-size clothing line, ruling that the plaintiffs couldn't overcome a test imposed by the U.S. Supreme Court in 2024's Macquarie decision.
-
May 28, 2026
The Federal Circuit shouldn't stay an injunction blocking the collection of Section 122 tariffs from two businesses and Washington state while the federal government appeals the trade court ruling because the appeal is likely to fail, the businesses and 24 states said Thursday.
-
May 28, 2026
A former independent consultant for a Colorado skin care company unlawfully withheld access to the company's business and operational accounts and is preventing the firm from processing customer transactions, fulfilling orders and collecting revenue, the company alleged in Colorado federal court.
-
May 28, 2026
Tennessee became the latest state to approve a policy paving the way for more research into ibogaine; Vermont lawmakers brought a bill doubling cannabis potency and possession limits closer to the finish line; and California legislators approved a bill banning the sale of "laughing gas" used for recreational purposes. Here are the major moves in cannabis and psychedelics legislation from the past week.
-
May 28, 2026
Lenovo told a North Carolina federal court that it should find invalid a collection of patent claims from a German research organization related to wireless audio communications, arguing they are all overly broad and abstract.
-
May 28, 2026
The federal government has accused a Canadian automotive accessory retailer in Washington federal court of selling certain aftermarket products designed to boost vehicle performance by bypassing existing vehicle systems meant to ensure a vehicle satisfies federal emissions standards.
-
May 28, 2026
A Delaware bankruptcy judge on Thursday granted Chapter 15 recognition to Canadian furniture company Bestar Inc. over the objection of a landlord seeking a $250,000 security deposit for potential damages that could occur when Bestar's foreign representative begins to liquidate a western New York factory next month.