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Nat'l Ass'n of Chain Drug Stores v. First DataBank, Inc.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Class Actions, Commercial Law, Consumer Protection Law, Drugs & Biotech, Health Law
On appeal from class action settlements involving actions brought by purchasers of pharmaceutical drugs against publishers of drug pricing data, the...

Hensley Mfg. Inc. v. ProPride, Inc.

Commercial Law, Intellectual Property, Trademark
In a trademark infringement action alleging improper use of a trailer hitch designer's name, dismissal of the complaint is affirmed where: 1) the...

In re: Jersey Tractor Trailer Training, Inc.

Bankruptcy Law, Commercial Law
In a dispute between creditors with competing claims to a bankruptcy debtor's accounts receivable, district court's judgment is affirmed to the extent...

FTC v. Trudeau

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Communications Law, Consumer Protection Law, Sanctions
District court's judgment is affirmed in part and reversed in part where: 1) district court did not err in finding defendant in contempt as he failed...

One Indus., LLC v. Jim O'Neal Distributing, Inc.

Commercial Law, Intellectual Property, Trademark
In an action seeking a declaration that plaintiff's logo did not infringe defendant's trademark, summary judgment for plaintiff is affirmed where 1)...

Haber v. Biomet, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Contracts, Health Law
In a contract case involving two separate agreements involving the applicability of an arbitration clause in the latter of the two agreements,...

Yabsley v. Cingular Wireless, LLC

Commercial Law, Communications Law, Consumer Protection Law, Tax Law
In an unfair competition action against a cellular phone company for failing to inform the consumer that a tax would be imposed on the full price of...

Christoff v. Nestle USA

Commercial Law, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Intellectual Property
In an action brought by a professional model for the misappropriation of his likeness by defendant-Nestle, a court of appeal ruling reversing a trial...

G.T. Sales and Manufacturing v. HBD Industries

Commercial Law, Contracts
Dismissal of defendant's indemnification action via summary judgment is reversed where: 1) the district court was permitted to, and did effectively,...

Lefkoe v. Jos. A. Bank Clothiers

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Securities Law
In an appeal from a Massachusetts district court's order modifying a protective order issued by a Maryland District Court to allow disclosure of a...