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Retail & E-Commerce - December, 2010

103 articles

• Blockbuster Seeks Extension To Ch. 11 Plan Deadlines
• Dutch Agency Fines Millers €82M In Flour Cartel Probe
• 2nd Circ. Sinks Website Exec's $2B Suit Against SEC
• Sexy Hair Concepts Enters Ch. 11, Cites Economy
• EU Eyes SC Johnson-Sara Lee Deal In Antitrust Probe
• North Face, Polo Win New Powers In Knock-Off War
• American Apparel Denies Withholding Financial Info
• Judge Tosses Suit Over Topps Meat Recall
• Class Granted Cert. In Dell False Advertising Suit
• 11 States Join DOJ Suit Over Merchant Fees
• FDA Seeks En Banc Review Of E-Cigarette Ruling
• Tech Exec Gets 15 Years For $33M Best Buy Fraud
• Judge Guts $13.2M Inspired Technologies Verdict
• GeoTag Sues Hundreds Of Retailers Over Web Search IP
• Amazon, Travelocity Sued Over Web Browsing Patents
• Chinese Garlic Cos. Lose Fight Over Duty Rates
• SEC Accuses Ex-Carter's Exec Of Insider Trading
• Calif. Pet Retailers Agree To New Warning Label
• Cuervo Slams Maker's In 6th Circ. Wax Seal Fight
• Allen Reps German Shopping Site In $200M EBay Deal
• US Doesn't Have To Pay For Failed Subcontract: Judge
• 6th Circ. Won't Revisit Anheuser Pension Dispute
• Professors Urge High Court To Crush '98 Tobacco Deal
• FDA Finds Quality Breaches At J&J Drug Plant
• Lindt Loses Bid To Trademark Chocolate Shapes In EU
• Overstock Accuses Goldman, Merrill Of Short Sale Plot
• Candy Co. Sends Calvin Klein IP Suit For Christmas
• 9th Circ. Revives DairyAmerica's Katrina Coverage Suit
• 3rd Circ. Says Pet Food Refund Cap Still Needs Work
• Judge Nixes Blockbuster Creditor's Icahn Probe Request
• Italy Fines 15 Cos. €81M In Body Care Antitrust Probe
• Judge OKs $4M Deal To End Lowe's Dryer Vent Suits
• DirectBuy Settles Class Action With Free Memberships
• CSC Rejects £2.9B Simon Property Takeover Bid
• Ex-Wal-Mart Exec Faces Trial Over Move To CVS
• Workers Win Class Status In Costco Lockdown Suit
• Loehmann's Creditors Back Ch. 11 Plan
• Dannon To Pay $21M Over False Yogurt Claims
• Hines Nurseries Wins Final $11M Of DIP Facility
• Fed. Circ. Upholds Duties On Indian Lined Paper
• Swiss Financial Co. SIX Fined $7M In Antitrust Probe
• Slumping Sales, Mounting Debt Force A&P Into Ch. 11
• Microsoft Founder's Patent Suit Shut Down For Now
• Justices Won't Address Venue In Apple Monopoly Case
• Debt Isn't Issue, Vitro Replies To Involuntary Ch. 11
• Best Buy Sex Bias Action Stayed Pending Wal-Mart
• Fed. Circ. Won't Toss Taylor Brands' Knife IP Spat
• Apple, Consumers Settle Gift Card Contract Suit
• Greece Threatens To Veto Unilever-Ice Cream Co. Deal
• Arcadia Targets Home Goods Rival Over Topshop Mark
• Japan Orders J&J To Nix Acuvue Price-Display Ban
• Light-Up Sneaker Inventor Hits Kmart With IP Suit
• Humana Drops Walgreen Drug Plan Comparisons Suit
• J&J Unit Recalls 13M Packages Of Rolaids
• Priceline Challenges $336M Currency Fee Deal
• Helen Of Troy Snags Kaz For $260M Cash
• Ex-Valspar Chemist Gets 15 Months For Secrets Theft
• SEC Targets Inside Traders Over Pepsi-WBD Deal
• Lyme Regis Draws Fire In Bid To Probe Blockbuster Case
• Obama Labor, Enviro Enforcement Push May Face Peril
• Georgia-Pacific Drops 2 From Paper Towel 337 Case
• EBay Not Liable In L'Oreal Trademark Suit: EU Adviser
• Estee Lauder Challenge To Cosmetic Kit Tariffs Lives
• Discover Seeks To Toss Fla. Hidden Fees Class Suit
• Fisher-Price, Mattel Sue Over Child Swing Patent
• Chinese Pencils Subject To Lower Duties, Target Says
• Citizens Claims No Indemnity In Uncommon IP Fight
• ITC To Conduct Sunset Review Of Korean PET Film
• EU Hits LCD Makers With €649M In Cartel Fines
• Japan Seeks Criminal Charges In Wal-Mart Unit Probe
• Altria Settles Chewing Tobacco Death Suit For $5M
• France Proposes Antitrust Fixes For Supermarket Sector
• DC Circ. Says FDA Must Treat E-Cigarettes As Tobacco
• Judge OKs $4.2M In Hydrogen Peroxide MDL Deals
• Kraft Hit With Trademark Suit Over Sweet Almonds
• Starbucks Baristas Fight Toss Of Tip-Sharing Action
• Kraft Sues Starbucks Over $1B Distribution Deal
• Louis Vuitton Seeks 337 Probe Of Chinese, Calif. Cos.
• Borders Prepares $964M Bid For Barnes & Noble
• Weight Watchers Drops Suit After Court Bars Curves Ads
• 7th Circ. Refuses To Back Down In Sears Dryer Case
• 108% Markup Stays On Chinese Petroleum Wax Candles
• Demystifying Alternative Fee Arrangements
• High Court May Overhaul Class Standards In Wal-Mart
• Ex-Wal-Mart Exec Must Wait To Join CVS, Judge Says
• ITC OKs Probe Into China's Wood Flooring Imports
• UK Wants First Dibs On Review Of Travel Agency Deal
• Philip Morris Asks High Court To Review $270M Award
• Sensient Asks High Court To Consider Trademark Case
• DOL Alleges Sex Bias At Nash Finch Plant
• Tyco Scores Partial Win In Suit Against Ex-CEO
• RJ Reynolds Agrees To Meet With AGs On Marketing
• Insurer Fights ReNu Defense Coverage In 2nd Circ.
• Shareholder Sues To Block $5B Bid For Del Monte
• ACCC Worries Asahi-P&N Combo May Boost Soda Prices
• Davis Polk Reps PepsiCo In $3.8B Wimm-Bill-Dann Deal
• Senate Panel Clears Fashion IP Protection Legislation
• Kohl Calls For Close Scrutiny Of Google-ITA Deal
• EU Court Revives Nike Bid For R10 Trademark
• Buzz Bee Soaked In Hasbro Water Gun Fight
• Costco Files Fresh Antitrust Suit Against LCD Makers
• 3M, Funai, Others Hit With False Marking Suits
• ITC Upholds Duties On Chinese Wooden Furniture