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  • Sony Pictures Television Inc. is trying to kill off “Days of our Lives” to boost its own long-running soap opera, “The Young and the Restless,” the producer of the six-decade-old show alleged in a suit filed Monday in California state court seeking at least $20 million in damages… Read this piece in its entirety at…

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  • Former Los Angeles County Sheriff Leroy Baca could be headed to prison after a Ninth Circuit appeals panel on Monday shot down his bid to overturn a 2017 conviction on federal charges of giving false statements and obstructing an FBI investigation into inmate abuse… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • Smashburger can’t sell its “Triple Double” burger by describing it as a “Classic Smash Beef build with triple the cheese & double the beef in every bite,” because that description is literally false, a California federal judge ruled Wednesday, while keeping other “double the beef” slogans in play… Read this piece in its entirety at…

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  • Home Depot USA Inc. asked new job applicants for permission to check their credit histories using forms that violated the Fair Credit Reporting Act, according to a proposed class action in California federal court… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • AMC and others can’t escape a copyright suit alleging a spinoff of the wildly popular “Walking Dead” TV series copped a zombie-comic creators’ characters, dialogue and plot points without permission, a California federal judge ruled on Thursday… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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