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Slideshow: Legal Food Frenzy Awards Presentation Held at Bar Offices

The 13th annual friendly competition was co-sponsored by the State Bar of Georgia Young Lawyers Division, State of Georgia Office of the Attorney General and Feeding Georgia, the umbrella organization for seven regional food banks throughout the state.
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The Recorder

'GoodPop, Bad Pop': Hueston Hennigan Files Suit Against Freezer Pop-Maker Alleging False Advertising

The complaint, filed in Austin federal court, accuses JonnyPops of deceiving consumers and retailers about the nutritional value of its products.
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The Legal Intelligencer

Rogue Intoxicants and the Cannabis Beverage Explosion

Will whetting your whistle with rogue intoxicants be cannabis' next jackpot? Cannabis-infused beverages are among the most popular cannabis consumables, easy to launch and scale by existing breweries and cideries, and will undoubtedly take the nation by storm.
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Law.com

'Those Aren't Pizza Puffs': Attorneys With Saul Ewing Ask Court to Revoke Little Caesars' 'Crazy Puff' Trademark Registration

Consumers responded to their confusion between Iltaco's Pizza Puff and Little Caesars' Crazy Puffs with statements like, "'but as a chicagoan [sic], these are not pizza puffs wtf?'" "'i don't like how little caesar's calling them things pizza puffs [sic],'" and "'those aren't pizza puffs,'" the complaint cited.
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Law.com

Burr & Forman, Wiggin and Dana Attorneys File Trademark Infringement Suit Against Former Subway Franchise

The complaint alleges the defendants are intentionally infringing on Subway's trademarks and operating their Sub Sub restaurant using Subway's intellectual property, such as recipes and confidential information.
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Corporate Counsel

Parent of Perkins, Huddle House Hires Ex-Panera GC as Legal Chief

Ascent Hospitality, the Atlanta-based franchisor of the two chains—which together have about 600 restaurants—on Monday announced the hiring of Louis DiPietro.
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The Legal Intelligencer

Nonsignatory Held to Arbitration Pact in Dispute With Popular Water Ice Franchise

The court found there was no evidence that Rita's used litigation before seeking arbitration so as to cause a waiver. The mere fact that Rita's waited until there was a dispute to arbitrate did not constitute a waiver.
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The Recorder

Cooley to Defend Poppi Prebiotic Sodas in Consumer Fraud Class Action

On June 11, Cooley attorneys, including Michelle Doolin, a partner at the firm, and associates Darina Alexandra Shtrakhman and Vivienne Pismarov, entered an appearance representing Vngr Beverage, doing business as Poppi, following a May 29 class action accusing the company of using false and misleading marketing to trick consumers into purchasing the product, believing the drinks provide prebiotic gut benefits.
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National Law Journal

Arnold & Porter Defends Baby Formula Company Perrigo in Antitrust Class Action

Ian S. Hoffman, Matthew Tabas and C. Scott Lent of Arnold & Porter represent Perrigo in the antitrust class action filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, according to the case docket.
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National Law Journal

Ex-HF Foods Execs Reach SEC Settlement Amid Securities Fraud Allegations

Zhou Min Ni, who served as the CEO or Co-CEO of HF Foods from 1997 until February 2021, and Jian Ming "Jonathan" Ni, who served as the chief financial officer from 2015 to 2019, agreed to the settlement without admitting or denying the allegations of the SEC's securities fraud complaint.
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