Law
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The National Basketball Association and others ripped off the trademark flair of fashion company Coogi by selling a line of Brooklyn Nets-branded apparel meant as a tribute to legendary borough-born rapper Biggie Smalls, Coogi said in a lawsuit filed Wednesday in New York federal court… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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An arbitrator thrashed 21st Century Fox Inc. and affiliates for their “reprehensible conduct” as he awarded $179 million to key players behind the TV crime drama “Bones” who accused the studio of wrongly withholding chunks of the show’s profits, according to competing filings made Wednesday in California state court… Read this piece in its entirety…
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Volkswagen will have to face a proposed class action alleging it knowingly sold vehicles with spontaneously shattering sunroofs, after a California federal judge on Tuesday said the buyers had provided adequate evidence that the German automaker knew about the defect… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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The U.S. Department of Labor announced on Tuesday a proposal to stop processing applications for H-2B visas on a first-come-first-served basis, instead assigning the applications a random place in the processing queue… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Investors in financial services company First Data Corp. on Monday launched a proposed class action in New York state court seeking to stop its $22 billion sale to Fiserv Inc., accusing First Data executives of prioritizing their personal enrichment over the rights of the company’s shareholders… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
Mike LaSusa 