Monthly Archives: July, 2020

Reveal Chat’s Antitrust Case Dismissed, with Partial Leave to Amend

Judge Beth Labson Freeman of the Northern District of California granted on Wednesday Facebook’s motion to dismiss the plaintiffs’ complaint, finding that the plaintiffs’ claims were time-barred...

Bayer’s Roundup Settlement Hits a Snag After Judge Expresses Concerns

Bayer AG agreed to a withdrawal of settlement proposals on Wednesday in a case accounting for multiple Roundup lawsuits after concerns were noted by...

Software Patent Case Survives Foreign Service Rules Challenge

Judge Mazzant of the Eastern District of Texas ruled Tuesday on Wapp Tech Limited Partnership et al’s suit against Micro Focus International PLC; the court denied...

Food Lion Says Dismissal of Dairy Antitrust Lawsuit Would “Turn the Clayton Act on its Head”

Food Lion responded to a motion to dismiss the dairy antitrust lawsuit the company filed against Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) saying DFA confuses...

Kraft Heinz Worker’s Compensation Case Heads to 8th Circuit

Edgar Campbell, a former sanitation employee at Kraft Heinz Food Company, appealed an order to the 8th Circuit from the Southern District of Iowa granting Kraft’s motion...

Appeals Court Rules Extensive Tobacco Warning Requirements Violate Tobacco Control Act

New warning requirements for tobacco products were ruled to violate the Tobacco Control Act and the Administrative Procedure Act in the DC Circuit Court...

FTC, DOJ Investigate TikTok Over Alleged Breach of 2019 Agreement

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) began to investigate claims that Chinese social media app, TikTok, has breached a 2019 agreement...

Microsoft Details Legal Action Taken Against COVID-19 Hacking Attempts

The Eastern District of Virginia unsealed documents yesterday that describe Microsoft’s efforts to deter cybercriminals attempting to defraud customers by exploiting COVID-19. The new...