Monthly Archives: May, 2022

6th Cir. Interprets CAFA-FAA Interaction in Consumer Suit Against Verizon

On Wednesday, a panel of federal appellate judges sided with Verizon Wireless in a challenge brought by a customer over the validity of an...

Nike Asks for Permission to Revise Pleading in ‘Swoosh’ NFT Trademark Suit

On Tuesday, Nike Inc. asked the Southern District of New York court overseeing the suit between it and StockX Inc., an online shoe retailer,...

As Third-Party App Developer, Match Group Says it is Google’s ‘Hostage’ in Antitrust Complaint

A lawsuit filed by dating app operator Match Group LLC and three of its subsidiaries earlier this week has accused Google of monopolizing the...

Nielsen Deal May Press Mute on its Critics

The storied television ratings company Nielsen Holdings plc has announced that it will be acquired by a private equity consortium in an all-cash transaction...

Dating App Grindr Will Go Public

LGBTQ+ dating app Grindr will go public in a deal with blank check company Tiga Acquisition Corp. (NYSE: TINV), in an effort to grow...

Private Funds Set to Acquire Watermark Lodging Trust for $3.8B

Private real estate funds managed by Brookfield Asset Management (NYSE: BAM) will acquire the outstanding shares of real estate investment trust Watermark Lodging Trust...

Arizona Beverage and Hornell Brewing Sued for “Deceptive” Arizona Fruit Snack Products

A consumer filed a putative class-action complaint on Monday in the Northern District of California against Arizona Beverages USA, LLC and its parent company Hornell Brewing...

Abraxis Sues Pharmaceutical Company Over Cancer Drug Patent

Plaintiff Abraxis Bioscience, LLC (Abraxis) filed suit against defendant Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd. (Hengrui) on Wednesday in the District of New Jersey over...