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Nicki Minaj 'Barbie-Que' Chips Are Giving Mattel IP Nightmares

Mattel v. Rap Snacks is part of a surge in trademark litigation detected last week by Law.com Radar.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Hooters Hires Outside Counsel as Legal Chief

Alisa Pittman Cleek's appointment comes as the company says it is working to "modernize the Hooters experience while retaining the Hooters Girl as the central focus."
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

Forced Labor in Supply Chain: A Primer for Agricultural Interests and Other Companies in S. Fla.

U.S. Customs is the federal agency with primary border authority to ensure compliant imports into the United States. CBP's decision to locate its agricultural brain trust in South Florida could take on increased importance as new laws to ban imports made with forced labor (including tomatoes) take effect this summer.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

Chicken Executives Acquitted in Third Trial. What Next for the DOJ?

A recent acquittal leads to an interesting crossroads for the Biden Administration, which has been clear on its strong antitrust enforcement agenda, and now may have to adjust enforcement strategy following the loss.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Suit Alleges ADA, FMLA Discrimination Against Trader Joe's

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

Daily Business Review

Mary Brickell Village Sells: Vertical Development Is Likely

The buyer said in a press release that Mary Brickell Village "provides for compelling value-creation opportunities as the site's zoning allows for the potential to develop up to 80 stories or 4.1 million square feet which could consist of residential, office and hospitality."
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Some Litigants Accept Payments, Killing Potential Class Action Against Goya

A U.S. District Court judge rejected a claim by plaintiffs counsel that the issue of whether the arbitration agreements are enforceable should be resolved after class certification. Case law makes clear that such questions can't be punted until later, the judge said.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

New York City, 4 States Settle USPS Cigarette-Trafficking Lawsuit

New York City and the attorneys general of California, Connecticut, Illinois and Pennsylvania argued that the USPS was knowingly permitting packages containing cigarettes to travel through the mail, causing state and local governments to lose tax revenue and harming public health.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Not Too Sweet: Products Lawsuit Against Hershey's Candy Can Continue

A lawsuit against chocolate manufacturer The Hershey's Co. alleging that an ingredient in its black licorice candies causes heart issues and other medical problems will continue in Pennsylvania federal court, a judge ruled.
4 minute read

Law.com

The Law Firm Disrupted: If Return to Office Is Critical, Can Food Be the Driver?

"If you think about what's going to bring people back, it's providing experiences that don't exist at home, whether that's in technology, in education, mentorship, or food service," said one law firm real estate adviser.
5 minute read

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