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Retail & E-Commerce - December, 2016

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• 6 Key Commercial Litigation Finance Trends For 2017
• 5 Trends Dominated Ad Law In 2016
• 5 Ways To Fight Costlier Legal Malpractice Claims In 2017
• 2016 Highlights From Indirect Purchaser Class Actions
• Goodwill Can't Escape Employee's Migraine Suit
• Mediating E-Discovery Disputes Can Save Time And Money
• Mushroom Buyers Button Up Class Cert. In Price-Fixing MDL
• Technicolor Settles CRT Price-Fixing Suit With Sears, Kmart
• Retail MVP: Simpson Thacher's Kathryn King Sudol
• TD Bank, Target Trim Robocall Suit, But Not Calif. Claim
• Drone Dashing Through The Snow — But Not In US
• NJ High Court Won't Hear Raymours Abitration Dispute
• Berkshire Takes Stake In Kendra Scott Design
• Louis Vuitton TM Suit Over Parody Bags Axed By 2nd Circ.
• American Eagle To Pay $14.5M To End Spam Text Dispute
• Ikea Pays $50M To End Child Death Suits Linked To Dressers
• First Data Urges Fed. Circ. To Reinstate IP Case
• Costco Hit With $250K Verdict For Not Ending Customer Abuse
• Kayak Lands Attys' Fees In Price Quote Patent Case
• Warner Chilcott Urges Judge To Nix Asacol Antitrust Claims
• USTR Report Names New International Piracy Dangers
• Bankrupt Performance Sports Unveils $5M Bonus Plan
• Banks, Insurers Get More Time For NY Cybersecurity Rule
• Orbitz Not a Retail Merchant, Indiana Tax Court Says
• Deals Rumor Mill: Munters, Aquascutum, Freshii
• NJ AG Sues Rent-A-Center Over Workplace Racial Slurs
• NJ Dodge Dealership Steers Clear Of Squeaky Car Dispute
• Mich. Appeals Court Backs State Decision To Exit Tax Deal
• The Biggest New Jersey Cases Of 2016
• Retail MVP: Sedgwick LLP's Stephanie Sheridan
• Building Momentum For The Pay Equity Movement In BigLaw
• Are You Prepared For A 'Post-Fact' Jury?
• Luv N' Care Counters Shiboleth's $1M Sanction Bid
• Costco Customer-On-Worker Harassment Row In Jury's Hands
• Zurich Forces Arbitration In Row Over Damaged Adidas Goods
• 2nd Circ. Partially Revives GameStop Loyalty Program Suit
• The Top 10 Trademark Rulings Of 2016
• Wis. Supermarket Should Face FCA Suit, Pharmacist Says
• Labor Watchdog Hopes Peru's New Leaders Yield Fresh Start
• Disney, Other Retailers To Stop On-Call Shifts, NY AG Says
• Retail MVP: Sheppard Mullin's Craig Cardon
• Bond Should Be Slashed In Godiva Deal Appeal, Judge Says
• 5 Insights From Abercrombie GC Bob Bostrom
• 10th Circ. Won't Block Utah Contact Lens Pricing Law
• EEOC Defends Subpoena In High Court De Novo Review Case
• Keeping Pro Se Litigants At Bay
• The Biggest Native American Law Rulings Of 2016
• Top English Court Rejects Russian's Appeal Of $84M Award
• Nordstrom Escapes Credit Fee Disclosure Suit
• Gordon & Rees Beats DQ Bid By Toys R Us In Fla. IP Suit
• How Trump May Impact EEOC Subpoena Ruling At High Court
• $7.5M Wal-Mart Same-Sex Benefits Settlement Gets Early OK
• Ass Armor Gets Behind TM Settlement With Under Armour
• Arizona Chamber Challenges Minimum Wage Hike
• Wal-Mart Dodges Discovery Contempt In Termination Suit
• Phoenix Brands Touts Ch. 11 Plan Ahead Of Confirmation
• Banana Republic Shoppers Win Reversal In False Ad Row
• Overstock Issues First-Ever Blockchain Shares In $11M Offer
• Real Estate Rumors: Durst, IMC Equity, Raizada Vaid
• Are Courts In The Discovery Driver's Seat?
• The Emerging European Approach To IP In The Online World
• Online Ticket Sales, Review Protection Laws Signed
• Relaxed Regs, Union Probes In Store For DOL Under Puzder
• Ford Dealer Escapes Class Claims Over Contract Backdating
• Texas AG Urges State High Court To Dispose Of City Bag Bans
• Trending: ADA Website Accessibility Lawsuits
• AutoZone Gets 2nd Shot At Ex-Worker Records In EEOC Fight
• Wis. St. Croix Chippewa Indians Score $79M Loan Facility
• 6 Ways IP Enforcement Plan Impacts Public Health And Safety
• Business Groups Sue To Block Miami Beach Min. Wage Hike
• Wal-Mart Investors Call Class Toss Fatal To Records Demands
• Bankrupt Brazil Dept. Store Can Go After Owner's US Assets
• Manufacturers, Retailers Blast Border Adjusting In Tax Plan
• Crown Buys Chunk Of Wynn's Las Vegas Retail Biz For $472M
• Staples Swiftly Settles Rewards Points Class Action For $2M
• S. African Retailer Edcon Seeks Ch. 15 Protection In NY
• Credit Card Case Against Tribe Lacks Standing, 7th Circ. Says
• Caleres Pays $255M For Men's Footwear Co. Allen Edmonds
• Court Asked to Block IRS From Digital Currency Users' Info
• Audi Seeks To Stop Pa. Dealer's $17M Asset Sale
• Real Estate Rumors: Uniqlo, Market Street, TotalBank
• Auto Dealer Robinson-Patman Act Cases After Stevens Creek
• Microsoft Hits 'Prolific' Fake Software Seller With IP Suit
• Justices Urged To Review Tribal Immunity In Card Receipt Suit
• Baker Donelson Beats DQ Bid In Amazon Shipping Dispute
• Rules Of Civil Procedure Updates Affect E-Discovery
• Golfsmith Real Estate Sale Teed Up With $22M Baseline Bid
• Gymboree To Pay $1.1M To Distribution Center Workers
• The Path To The California Bench
• Grocer Schnucks Wants 2nd Dismissal Of Data Breach Suit
• Real Estate Rumors: Topgolf, TheaterMania, Dan Kodsi
• FCA Fights Trial Redo After Price Bias Suit Victory
• Lexmark May Fundamentally Change Patent Licensing
• CPPIB Buys Half Of $836M Retail And Office Portfolio
• OPINION: Upholding Liability Law In The Face Of Tragedy
• Reflecting On Year 1 Of Hong Kong Competition Enforcement
• 3 Tips To Avoid Being On The Outs With In-House Counsel
• E-Cig Maker's $6.4M 'Milk Man' TM Win May Be Up In Smoke
• Trump Labor Nominee Comes With Sharp Anti-Reg Ideology
• American Apparel's Ch. 11 Financing Gets Final OK
• $2M Verdict Bites Apple In California Meal Break Suit
• A Trademark Year In Wine And Beer 2016: Part 1
• EEOC Gets Ball Rolling On Costco Customer Harassment Trial
• Calif. Justices Say Online Travel Cos. Not Hotel Operators
• Amazon Pushes Fed. Circ. To Let Pillowcase IP Fight Lie
• Learning The Limits (And Irony) Of Spokeo
• Supreme Court Declines Colo. Sales Tax Reporting Row
• Rainmaker Q&A: The Scali Law Firm's Christian Scali
• Amazon Workers Get Partial Class Cert. In Screening Suit
• American Apparel Litigation Trustee Wants New Ch. 11 Tossed
• Gas Station Owner Settles SEC's EBay Insider Trading Suit
• The Horrible Conflict Between Biology And Women Attorneys
• Feds Charge Fla. Men With Selling Expired Gastric Bands
• $577M CRT Settlement Objector Is An Atty Sham, Buyers Say
• Real Estate Rumors: Thor Equities, JBL, Ares Management
• Judge Right That Cloud Patent Is Abstract, Says Amazon
• LA Sues Macy's, Other Retailers Over False Price Ads
• Petco, Groomers Reach Deal In Clipped Wages Suit
• A Very Low Bar For Use Of Trademark 'In Commerce'
• Michael Foods Settles Egg Price-Fix MDL For $75M
• Chinese Speaker Maker Says Calif. Buyer Owes $1M Award
• Jury Clears Wal-Mart In Post-Dukes Gender Bias Suit
• Nestle, Mars Face Antitrust Suit Over Prescription Pet Food
• Video Game Maker Wants Suit Over Online Play Tossed Again
• 5 Seasonal Worker Hiring Blunders Employers Should Avoid
• Lawyer EQ: Finding Success In Every Interaction
• Trump Taps Fast-Food CEO As Labor Secretary
• Ex-Furniture Co. Exec Gets 2 Years For $17M Bank Loan Fraud
• Ice Co. Secures Initial OK For $2.7M Deal In Price-Fix MDL
• Applicant Already Settled Background Check Suit: Rite Aid
• Understanding Ohio's Downtown Redevelopment Districts
• Managing Intergenerational Differences Within Your Law Firm
• Reliable Analysis Is Key To Addressing Ascertainability
• White House Hails 44 New Employers On Equal Pay Pledge
• Amazon's Alice Win Against Network IP Gets Fed. Circ. OK
• Groups Say 'Spy Toys' Don't Play Well With Privacy Regs
• Moldy Gift Boxes Recalled For Health Risks
• AllSaints Can't Escape FACTA Suit From Consumers
• American Apparel Unsecured Creditors Blast DIP Loan Details
• Staples Hit With Suit Over Rewards Program Calculations
• Honest Co. Can't Dodge False Ad Suit Over 'Natural' Label
• Costco Worker Says She Was Harassed Over White Husband
• 2nd Circ. Judge Ready To Laugh Louis Vuitton Out Of Court
• 'Lettuce Turnip The Beet' Clothier Plants Meaty TM Suit
• Real Estate Rumors: MasterCard, Chetrit, Gold Capital
• Philip Hirschkop: Quietly Making Noise For 50 Years
• American Apparel Notifies 3,500 Workers Of Possible Layoffs
• USA Labeling Suit Against Denim Co. Lacks Facts, Court Says
• PC Richard Pushes To End Shopper's FACTA Suit
• Green Dot, MasterCard Reach Deal Over Debit Disruption
• Colo. Tax Agency Defends Standing In Sales Tax Appeal
• Waterton Nabs $250M Loan From Barings For Chicago Towers
• Lessons From DOJ Treatment Of Tony Hu For Sales Tax Fraud
• 'As Seen On TV' Marketers Sue Amazon For TM Infringement
• Justices Won't Hear Retailers' Marathon Refinery Challenge
• Body Shop Blasts Class Cert. Bid In Credit Card Privacy Suit
• Bankrupt Golfsmith Wins OK For Key Worker Bonus Program
• Objector Calls For Reversal Of Dishwasher $15M Atty Fees
• Auto Parts Chain Pays $10M To Settle Calif. Enviro Suit
• Under Armour, Fanatics Ink 10-Year MLB Uniform Deal
• GM Dealer Says Settlement Can't Nix Stock Sale Suit
• Use Of Part-Time Workers Steadily Rising, Report Finds
• Family Dollar Ducks PAGA Suit Over Lack Of Cashier Seating
• Safeway Settles Medical Negligence Suit Over Woman's Death
• Packing Co. Urges Dismissal Of Cardboard Price-Fixing Suit
• From Horseless Carriages To Driverless Carriages
• Cannabis Industry Faces Budding Product Liability Issues
• Microsoft Finalizing Deal In Consumer Receipt Class Action
• CVS Wants Quick End To Anti-Theft Workers' Profiling Claims
• High Court Arbitration Issue Put To Bed, Raymours Says
• Costco Pays $2M To Settle Drivers' Calif. Wage Suit
• Consumer Data In Bankruptcy: Lessons From Key Cases
• Wal-Mart To Pay $7.5M Over Same-Sex Spousal Benefits
• Ex-Mo. Car Dealership Manager Indicted On Fraud Charges
• NJ County Not Obligated To Take Land In Grocery Row: Judge
• Price-Hike Demand May Sink Anderson Antitrust Appeal
• Crafter Can't Get Sanctions In Native American Goods Suit
• Tuesday Morning To Pay $750K To Settle Rest Break Suit
• American Apparel Strikes Auction Plan Deal With Creditors
• Wal-Mart Hit With $32M Trademark Loss Over 'Backyard' Brand
• Real Estate Rumors: David Berley, Related Midwest, Bomnin
• Making 'Made In USA' Labels Great Again
• 5 Insights From Airbus Group's Joshua Walker
• Insurer Wins Bid To Exhaust Policy Limit Over Atty Shooting
• Safeway Must Face Inflated Drug Price Suit
• Rite Aid Can't Demand Union Remove Staff, Judge Says
• American Apparel Clashes With Creditors Over Auction Plan
• EEOC Waived Right To Docs In Sex Bias Case, Sterling Says
• Dick's Must Face TCPA Claims, But Not Classwide
• $7B Visa-MasterCard Fee Deal Hits Supreme Court
• B&N Says Revamped Data Breach Suit Still Fails
• Unsealed Amazon Docs Coming In $1.5B Transfer Pricing Row
• Retailers Face Patent Suits Over Mobile Web GPS Feature
• Tesla Allowed To Open 2nd Va. Dealership, DMV Says
• European Commission To Nix VAT Exemption For Online Sales