Monthly Archives: September, 2022

FTC, CFPB File Amicus Brief in Credit Reporting Appeal Before Third Circuit

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) joined by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed an amicus brief with the Third Circuit Court of Appeals...

Ovulation Test Kit Class Action Filed Against Abbott, Others

Five individuals filed suit on Monday in the Northern District of California against defendant Abbott Laboratories, Alere, Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company, SPD Swiss...

ColourPop Cosmetics Faces Complaint Over Medically Unsafe Eye Makeup

A putative class action complaint was filed on Monday in the Northern District of California by Kacey Wilson against ColourPop Cosmetics, LLC. The complaint...

Chinese Micro-Loan Company Qudian Secures Preliminary Victory in Securities Suit

An opinion issued in a securities fraud case against Qudian Inc., a leading provider of micro-loans to consumers in China, sided with the foreign...

Twitter Settles Ex-Exec’s Whistleblower Complaint for $7M

According to documents disclosed by Elon Musk’s lawyers, and reported in the New York Times, Twitter reached a $7 million settlement with its former...

Powerbeats Pro Headphone Battery Life Complaint Falls to Apple’s Dismissal Bid

On Monday, Judge Victor Marrero sided with Apple Inc., dismissing a complaint about false representations made in connection with its Powerbeats Pro wireless headphones....

Court Trims LIBOR Antitrust Suit Against Domestic and Foreign Banks

On Tuesday, a San Francisco, Calif. court ruled on threshold issues in an antitrust conspiracy case involving an intra-bank interest rate known as the...

Judge Grants Summary Judgment in KIND Bar Misrepresentation Suit

A memorandum and order issued last week by Judge Naomi Reice Buchwald in the Southern District of New York ended a case alleging that...