INTERARCH, INC. v. REPUBLIC FIRST BANCORP, INC. et al

  1. August 30, 2024

    Republic Bank Tells IP Lawsuit Judge It's Bankrupt

    An embattled Pennsylvania-based bank has sought bankruptcy protection following its high-profile seizure by federal authorities as it grappled with $1.3 billion in debt, according to its latest filing in a trade secrets misappropriation suit.

  2. April 24, 2024

    Sanction Bank Workers Who Hid IP Grab, Branding Firm Says

    An architectural and marketing firm has asked a Philadelphia federal judge for sanctions against two of its former employees who jumped ship for Republic Bank, saying that texts between the ex-employees show the "nadir of bad faith" about evidence destruction in their trade secrets misappropriation suit.

  3. January 18, 2024

    Republic Bank Gets Trademark Suit Trimmed

    A Pennsylvania federal judge has reduced an architectural firm's intellectual property lawsuit against Republic First Bancorp, reasoning that it didn't allege ownership over the products and designs at issue.

  4. November 29, 2022

    Republic Bank's Ex-CEO Sues Over 'Vindictive' Ousting

    The former CEO and board president of Republic First Bancorp Inc. has sued the bank's new management, claiming it conducted a "vindictive campaign" to oust him and has misappropriated marketing materials that the former CEO developed and used while leading the bank.