california
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A proposed class of minority shareholders has sued WeWork and the Japanese conglomerate SoftBank Group Corp., as well as executives at both companies, alleging they are shortchanging the minority shareholders with the execs’ “self-interested transactions” as the workspace sharing company flounders… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Ocean Spray Cranberries Inc. has agreed to pay $5.4 million and change its marketing to end a suit accusing the company of lying when it said certain juice-based beverages contained “no artificial flavors,” according to documents filed Friday in California federal court… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A California federal judge shot down an attempt by The Weeknd to trim a suit accusing the Canadian R&B artist of ripping off a song by a trio of British songwriters to make his track “A Lonely Night,” which appeared on his Grammy Award-winning 2016 album “Starboy”… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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The Tenth Circuit on Thursday upended a ruling that had blocked the company behind Mrs. Fields-branded snacks from franchising its trademark to popcorn makers other than California-based MFGPC, saying MFGPC’s license wasn’t “perpetual”… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A California federal court gave an initial green light Monday to a $2 million settlement between the company that operates Disneyland and workers who claimed they were shorted on overtime and incentive pay, though the judge expressed reservations about the attorney fees requested… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
Mike LaSusa 