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WEBThe Federal Circuit ruled that Crocs must return to court to face allegations that it falsely marketed its footwear as being made with “patented” and “proprietary” foam material even though the company holds no such patents. Competitor USA Dawgs Inc. argued that Crocs’ description of its shoes misled consumers about the quality of its ...
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WEB6 days ago · Cameron Thompson / October 3, 2024. Ken Paxton accuses the three big insulin manufacturers of conspiring with the three largest pharmacy companies to overcharge patients hundreds of dollars per dose while raking in sizable profits.
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WEBSep 20, 2024 · Trump-backed Georgia election board votes to require hand counts of ballots. Megan Butler / September 20, 2024. In an emerging battleground state where President Joe Biden won by fewer than 12,000 votes in 2020, the requirement is just the latest election rule change from the board's new conservative majority.
Massachusetts towns, state government clash over affordable …
WEB1 day ago · The John Adams Courthouse in Boston, home of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. (Photo by Swampyank from Wikipedia Commons via Courthouse News Service) BOSTON (CN) — Massachusetts can force scores of towns to allow high-density and low-income housing, the state attorney general told the ...
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WEBAug 30, 2024 · AUSTIN, Texas (CN) — For the first time in nearly 60 years, Texas is getting a new appeals court. During the 2023 legislative session, Republican lawmakers pitched the proposed 15th Court of Appeals as a good-governance move that would ensure cases involving the state were properly heard by judges representing all Texans.
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WEBOct 1, 2024 · The Sidebar podcast tackles the top stories you need to know from the legal world. Join reporters Bianca Bruno, Nicholas Iovino, Amanda Pampuro and Nina Pullano as they take you in and out of courtrooms in the U.S. and beyond, and break down developments to help you understand how they affect your day-to-day life.
Judge advances FTC antitrust suit against Amazon
WEB1 day ago · In an order released last week and unsealed Monday, U.S. District Judge John Chun ruled that Amazon must face the majority of the 20 claims the FTC and several states levied against it under the Sherman Act, the FTC Act and applicable state laws. The FTC and the attorneys general of 17 states, sued Amazon …
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WEB6 days ago · Ryan Knappenberger / October 3, 2024. Whether Donald Trump's case moves to trial will likely depend on who wins the upcoming presidential election. Regardless, special counsel Jack Smith has provided a mountain of evidence that just might survive a second appeal to the high court.
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WEBSep 20, 2024 · Nevada police not liable in death of 12-year-old hostage, judge says. Edvard Pettersson / September 19, 2024. A federal judge agreed with police that their failed attempt to rescue the boy by shooting his hostage-taker …
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WEBBrief / September 27, 2024. FRESNO — A federal court in California approves a $100,000 settlement to end farmworkers’ wage-and-hour class action against their former employer, which has gone out of business; that $100,000 is its remaining assets. With attorney fees, administration expenses and a class representative incentive award ...