David Herman

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SDNY Dismisses Vegan Collagen Product False Advertising Suit

Judge Katherine Falka, of the Southern District of New York, has dismissed consumer Catherine Nguyen’s case against Algenist, LLC for false advertising. While Nguyen argued that Algenist’s packaging falsely...

Bumble Moves to Dismiss Securities Suit

Bumble, Inc. and affiliated defendants filed a motion to dismiss the securities suit filed against them. They primarily argue that the contested statements constitute “non-actionable puffery.” As has been previously...

Popeyes Brings Suit Against Franchisee Over Food Safety Issues

Restaurant chain Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc. filed a complaint against Florida Pop, LLC; Pop Restaurant Holdings, LLC; and Guillermo Perales for unauthorized use of Popeyes’ trademarks on Thursday. They...

States Reach $3B Settlement with Walmart Over Role in...

California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced on Tuesday that he and thirteen other state attorney generals have reached a $3.1 billion settlement with Walmart over its role fuelling the...

Google Opposes Amendment of Complaint in Online Tracking Suit

In an ongoing data privacy case, Google LLC has responded to the plaintiffs’ motion to amend their complaint. Google believes this motion should be rejected with prejudice, arguing the...

SEC Fines S&P Global Ratings $2.5M for Conflict of...

The Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC) fined S&P Global Ratings $2.5 million for illegal conflicts of interest, according to the agency. In a press statement they announced that employees...