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ECJ overturns French ban on words like 'steak' or 'bacon' to describe plant-based food.

10th October 2024
ECJ overturns French ban on words like 'steak' or 'bacon' to describe plant-based food. The European Court of Justice (ECJ) determined on Friday, October 4, that a French regulation banning the use of terms such as 'steak' or 'filet' for plant-based products is in violation of EU law. The court's rationale potentially paves the way […]
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Sean Combs' Lawyers Accuse Government of Leaking Cassie Video to 'ruin' His Reputation Before Trial

10th October 2024
Sean Combs' Lawyers Accuse Government of Leaking Cassie Video to 'ruin' His Reputation Before Trial. Sean "Diddy" Combs' lawyers are claiming that the government has leaked troubling footage of his altercation with his ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura in an effort to damage his reputation during his ongoing legal issues. Combs, 54, was taken into custody on […]
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FTX investors halt lawsuit against law firm Sullivan & Cromwell

10th October 2024
FTX investors halt lawsuit against law firm Sullivan & Cromwell. A group of investors in FTX informed a federal court in Miami on Wednesday of their decision to voluntarily withdraw their proposed class action lawsuit against the well-known U.S. law firm Sullivan & Cromwell. The investors had alleged that Sullivan & Cromwell was involved in […]
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DOJ Lawyer to Lead Paul Hastings' Appellate Group

9th October 2024
DOJ Lawyer to Lead Paul Hastings' Appellate Group. Benjamin Snyder, a legal professional who has represented the United States in Supreme Court cases concerning regulatory issues and the free speech of advertisers is set to join Paul Hastings in Washington, D.C., where he will co-lead the firm's appellate practice. Benjamin Snyder, who recently concluded a […]
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Skiplagged Trademark Infringement Costs American Airlines $18M

9th October 2024
Skiplagged Trademark Infringement Costs American Airlines $18M. American Airlines Inc. has filed a lawsuit against airfare search engine Skiplagged Inc., claiming that the company has caused $18 million in damages by misrepresenting itself as an authorized agent of the airline.   Skiplagged Advocates for Its Business Operations Skiplagged, recognized for its promotion of hidden-city ticketing […]
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Fact-Checking ‘Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story’: Fact v Fiction

9th October 2024
Fact-Checking ‘Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story’: Fact v Fiction. The new Netflix documentary titled, 'The Menendez Brothers'' features interviews with Erik and Lyle 'in their own words'. Released on Netflix, Oct. 7, the two-hour documentary hears from the brothers as they revisit the trial that shocked the nation via extensive phone interviews. Directed […]
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Justice Dept. Sues LA Fitness for Alleged Disability Discrimination

9th October 2024
Justice Dept. Sues LA Fitness for Alleged Disability Discrimination. The Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against Fitness International LLC, known as 'LA Fitness', for allegedly discriminating against individuals with disabilities at its gyms and fitness centers. LA Fitness is the largest chain of owner-operated gyms and fitness clubs in the United States, boasting nearly […]
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