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  • Social Media Marketer Settles NY AG’s Fake Follower Probe

    A now-shuttered social media marketing company has promised not to sell services aimed at deceptively inflating users’ engagement stats, according to an agreement with the New York attorney general’s office that was described as “precedent-setting” when it was announced Wednesday… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.  

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  • Bear Stearns Hits Reed Smith With $500M Malpractice Suit

    Reed Smith LLP bungled its representation of two now-defunct Bear Stearns investment funds that had sued ratings agencies for overvaluing residential mortgage-backed securities they bought, the funds claimed in a suit filed Tuesday in New York state court seeking more than half a billion dollars in damages… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • Lens.com Can’t Ditch Or Move Alcon TM Suit, NY Judge Says

    Lens.com Inc. lost a bid to kill or move a trademark case to its home state of Nevada on Thursday, after a New York federal judge decided contact lens maker Alcon Laboratories Inc. had properly brought the suit in the Brooklyn-based court… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • Match Accuses Tinder Co-Founder Of Swiping Trade Secrets

    Tinder co-founder Sean Rad violated trade secret protection agreements by making copies of his work emails and other documents, Tinder owner Match Group Inc. and its parent company said in a suit filed in New York state court… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • Judge Sours In Yogurt Co. Fight, Calls Attys ‘Children’

    The back-and-forth between Chobani and Dannon in a dispute over the sugar content of the companies’ yogurt drinks left a bad taste in the mouth of a New York federal judge, who chided the attorneys for “behaving like small children” Friday in a terse response to a motion… Read this piece in its entirety at

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Mike LaSusa