Monthly Archives: September, 2020

Twitter Sued for Privacy Violations Over Use of Telephone Numbers

On Monday in the Western District of Washington, Darlin Gray filed a putative class-action complaint against Twitter for privacy violations alleging that the social...

Apple Accused of Diverse Emoji Copyright Infringement

On Friday in the Western District of Texas, Cub Club Investment, LLC  (CCI) filed a complaint against Apple for copyright infringement and trade dress...

VoIP Service Provider & Associates Reaches $2.1m Settlement With FTC

On Tuesday, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that it reached a $2.1 million settlement with Globex Telecom, Inc. and affiliate Educare Centre Services,...

Food Companies Claim New Duties for Chinese Merchandise Breach U.S. Law

Over 20 cases were filed by food companies in the Court of International Trade starting on Thursday and continuing into this week challenging the...

Counsel in Pork Antitrust Case Asks Judge to Consider Recent Decision Concerning Agri Stats

After receiving leave of court, consumer indirect purchaser plaintiffs submitted supplemental authority via a letter in In Re Pork Antitrust Litigation, pending before Chief...

Virginia Attorneys Sentenced to Prison Time for Extortion Scheme Against Chemical Supplier

According to a press release released last Friday by the Department of Justice (DOJ), Virginia attorneys Timothy Litzenburg and Daniel Kincheloe were sentenced on...

Cali’Flour Sued In Cauliflower Trade Dress Suit

On September 17, Outer Aisle Gourmet, LLC sued Cali’Flour Foods, LLC in the Central District of California on grounds that the defendant allegedly infringed...

Amazon, Pindrop Motions to Dismiss Granted in BIPA Voiceprint Suit

Last Friday, a Southern District of Illinois judge granted Pindrop Security, Inc.’s (Pindrop) and Amazon Web Services, Inc.’s (AWS) motions to dismiss the Illinois...