Monthly Archives: December, 2020

Juul Claims Competitors Are Getting a “Free Ride” by Using Its Trademarks

In a trademark complaint filed on Monday in the Eastern District of Louisiana, Juul Labs, Inc. claimed that its products are “targets” for others...

Lyft Sued For Infringing Vehicle Identification Patents

On Monday in the District of Delaware, plaintiff RideShare Displays, Inc. (RSDI) filed a complaint for patent infringement against Lyft, Inc. alleging that defendant...

Judge Dismisses Majority of Lawsuit Against Psychiatric Facility After Patient Shooting

On Monday, in the Western District of Virginia, Judge Norman K. Moon dismissed all but the battery claim of a lawsuit brought by...

Court Rules ADA Requires Reasonable Accommodations but Essential Duties Must be Performable

On Monday, in the Eastern District of Wisconsin, Judge Lynn Adelman granted a motion for summary judgment in favor of a children’s physician...

Salesforce to Acquire Workplace Messaging Platform Slack

According to a press release on Salesforce.com, Inc. the customer relationship management (CRM) platform is set to acquire Slack Technologies, Inc., an intra-business communications...

DEA Asks Ninth Circuit to Nix Marijuana Legalization Case

On Monday, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) responded to a lawsuit challenging its refusal to change marijuana’s status as a schedule I substance...

Hospitals Appeal Medicare Reimbursement Figures in Lawsuit Against HHS

Three Indiana hospitals have filed suit in the District of Columbia District Court against the Secretary of the United States Department of Health and...

Land Owner Claims Goodyear Left Hazardous Soil After Using Land for Airstrip

Moreland Properties LLC filed a complaint on Monday in the District of Arizona alleging that Goodyear and Goodyear Farms allowed hazardous substances, specifically arsenic...