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Phillips v. Sprint PCS

Class Actions, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
In a consumer class action alleging misrepresentation of cellular telephone rates, trial court's grant of defendants' renewed motion to compel...

K-Tech, Inc. v. Vita-Mix Corp.

Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent infringement suit related to commercial blenders used to make blended beverages, the judgment of the district court is affirmed where: 1)...

Christian Louboutin S.A. v. Yves Saint Laurent Am. Holding, Inc.

Intellectual Property, Trademark
In a fashion designer's trademark infringement suit against another fashion house, the district court's denial of plaintiff's request for a...

Tucker v. Pac. Bell Mobile Serv.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Communications Law, Consumer Protection Law, False Advertising
In a class action suit against wireless telephone companies alleging material misrepresentations to the consuming public as to the actual number of...

Marcus v. BMW of N. Am.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law
In a class action suit involving run-flat tires (RFTs) against Bridgestone and BMW of North America, district court's order certifying plaintiff's...

Caron v. Mercedez-Benz Fin. Serv. USA, LLC.

Class Actions, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, False Advertising, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
In plaintiff's suit alleging, inter alia, various class and individual claims under the Consumers Legal Remedies Act (CLRA), false advertising, and...

Int'l Rehabilitative Sci., Inc. v. Sebelius

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Health Law
In a suit against the Department of Health and Human Services, challenging the denial of Medicare coverage for a piece of durable medical equipment...

In re: Volkswagen & Audi Warranty Extension Litig.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law
In a class action suit involving claims of consumer fraud and unfair deceptive trade practices, arising from alleged engine defects in certain...

Wohlgemuth v. Caterpillar Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Consumer Protection Law
Following a settlement of plaintiffs' suit brought under the Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act, alleging that they purchased a motor home from the...

Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co. v. Cadbury Adams USA LLC

Intellectual Property, Patent
In an infringement suit between two competitors in the consumer market for chewing gum, regarding two patents both of which generally claim chewing...