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Submitted URL: https://link.law.com/click/30339727.9410/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubGF3LmNvbS9pbnRlcm5hdGlvbmFsLWVkaXRpb24vMjAyMy8wMS8yNC9ob2dh...
Effective URL: https://www.law.com/
Submission: On January 26 via manual from PT — Scanned from DE

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   The U.S. government sued Property and Casualty Insurance Co. of Hartford
   Wednesday in New York Southern District Court. The court action seeks to
   recover over $312,000 from Hartford for medical services rendered to a U.S.
   military veteran who suffered from workplace injuries that rendered him a
   paraplegic. Counsel have not yet appeared for the defendant. The case is
   1:23-cv-00619, United States of America v. Property and Casualty Insurance
   Company of Hartford.
   
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   Clark Hill filed a breach-of-contract lawsuit Tuesday in Georgia Northern
   District Court on behalf of Cabinetworks Group Inc. (CWG), a kitchen and bath
   cabinet manufacturer. The suit seeks to declare that a strategic relationship
   agreement with FloorExpo Inc. for the reporting of CWG's monthly sales did
   not automatically renew beyond the expiration of its initial three-year term.
   Counsel have not yet appeared for the defendant. The case is 1:23-cv-00365,
   Cabinetworks Group, Inc. v. FloorExpo, Inc.
   
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   McKool Smith filed a patent infringement lawsuit Wednesday in Texas Eastern
   District Court on behalf of Bell Semiconductor. The suit, against AMS-Osram
   AG and AMS Sensors USA Inc., asserts two patents related to a circuit design
   methodology. Counsel have not yet appeared for the defendants. The case is
   4:23-cv-00069, Bell Semiconductor, LLC v. ams Sensors USA Inc. et al.
   
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   Solar Integrated Roofing and David Massey were hit with a breach-of-contract
   lawsuit on Wednesday in California Southern District Court. The suit, over
   allegedly unpaid compensation under an acquisition agreement, was filed by
   Brownlie Hansen on behalf of Jason Newby, whose company Kinetic Investments
   d/b/a Future Home Power was purchased by Solar Integrated. Counsel have not
   yet appeared for the defendants. The case is 3:23-cv-00142, Newby v. Solar
   Integrated Roofing Corp. et al.
   
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   Texas-based energy infrastructure company Kinder Morgan was hit with an
   employment class action Wednesday in Oklahoma Western District Court. The
   suit, filed by Josephson Dunlap and Bruckner & Burch, alleges wage-and-hour
   violations. The case is 5:23-cv-00081, Shropshire et al v. Kinder Morgan
   Energy Partners LP.
   
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   Lawyers at Clyde & Co. on Wednesday removed an insurance coverage lawsuit
   against Chubb and Great Northern Insurance to Colorado District Court. The
   complaint was filed by Otteson Shapiro on behalf of information and analytics
   company IHS Markit, which merged with S&P in 2022. The suit seeks over $100
   million in coverage for business interruption claims arising from the
   COVID-19 pandemic. The case is 1:23-cv-00222, IHS Market Ltd. v. Great
   Northern Insurance Co. et al.
   
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   Monsanto and Bayer filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Greg Duffy
   d/b/a Duffy Farms on Wednesday in Missouri Eastern District Court. The suit,
   brought by Thompson Coburn, is part of a wave of cases accusing farmers of
   violating the plaintiffs' 'single-use' licensing system by planting Xtend
   seeds and harvesting the crop, then saving the seeds for subsequent growing.
   Counsel have not yet appeared for the defendant. The case is 4:23-cv-00086,
   Bayer CropScience LP et al. v. Duffy.
   
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   Monsanto and Bayer filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Danny Glass
   d/b/a Glass Farms on Wednesday in Missouri Eastern District Court. The suit,
   brought by Thompson Coburn, is part of a wave of cases accusing farmers of
   violating the plaintiffs' 'single-use' licensing system by planting Xtend
   seeds and harvesting the crop, then saving the seeds for subsequent growing.
   Counsel have not yet appeared for the defendant. The case is 4:23-cv-00087,
   Bayer CropScience LP et al. v. Glass.
   
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   Monsanto and Bayer filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Caleb Duffy on
   Wednesday in Missouri Eastern District Court. The suit, brought by Thompson
   Coburn, is part of a wave of cases accusing farmers of violating the
   plaintiffs' 'single-use' licensing system by planting Xtend seeds and
   harvesting the crop, then saving the seeds for subsequent growing. Counsel
   have not yet appeared for the defendant. The case is 4:23-cv-00085, Bayer
   CropScience LP et al. v. Duffy.
   
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   Monsanto and Bayer filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Michael J.
   Hodel d/b/a Mike Hodel on Wednesday in Missouri Eastern District Court. The
   suit, brought by Thompson Coburn, is part of a wave of cases accusing farmers
   of violating the plaintiffs' 'single-use' licensing system by planting Xtend
   seeds and harvesting the crop, then saving the seeds for subsequent growing.
   Counsel have not yet appeared for the defendant. The case is 4:23-cv-00084,
   Bayer CropScience LP et al. v. Hodel.
   
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   Monsanto and Bayer filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Brian G.
   Irions d/b/a Brian Irions Farms on Wednesday in Missouri Eastern District
   Court. The suit, brought by Thompson Coburn, is part of a wave of cases
   accusing farmers of violating the plaintiffs' 'single-use' licensing system
   by planting Xtend seeds and harvesting the crop, then saving the seeds for
   subsequent growing. Counsel have not yet appeared for the defendant. The case
   is 4:23-cv-00083, Bayer CropScience LP et al. v. Irions et al.
   
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   Merck was slapped with an employment lawsuit on Wednesday in New Jersey
   District Court. The suit, filed by Dorf & Nelson on behalf of Tamara Elias,
   alleges that in order to avoid paying severance to the plaintiff after
   restructuring teams and eliminating her position, the defendant falsely
   accused the plaintiff of not cooperating with an internal investigation.
   Counsel have not yet appeared for the defendant. The case is 2:23-cv-00433,
   Elias v. Merck & Co. Inc. et al.
   
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   Monsanto Technology and Bayer CropScience filed a patent infringement lawsuit
   Wednesday in Missouri Eastern District Court in connection with the use of
   'Xtend' seed technology. The suit, filed by Thompson Coburn, accuses Robert
   O. Pierce Jr. of Wolf Bayou Farms of planting Xtend seeds that he had saved
   from a prior harvest in violation of the defendants' 'single-use' licensing
   system, which requires customers to buy seeds from authorized Bayer retailers
   and not repurpose them for subsequent planting. Attorneys have not yet
   appeared for the defendant. The case is 4:23-cv-00088, Bayer CropScience LP
   et al v. Pierce.
   
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   Footwear company Deckers Outdoor filed a trademark infringement lawsuit
   against Walmart on Wednesday in California Central District Court. The suit,
   brought by the Blakely Law Group, accuses the defendant of selling footwear
   which looks confusingly similar to the plaintiff's Ugg, Hoka and Teva
   footwear. Counsel have not yet appeared for the defendant. The case is
   2:23-cv-00575, Deckers Outdoor Corp. v. Walmart Inc.
   
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   Motherboard Express d/b/a MBX Systems filed a trade secrets lawsuit against
   former employee Thomas Larson on Wednesday in Illinois Northern District
   Court. The suit, brought by Proskauer Rose, accuses the defendant of
   misappropriating trade secrets and confidential information in his new role
   with competitor Velasea. Counsel have not yet appeared for the defendant. The
   case is 1:23-cv-00475, Motherboard Express Co. v. Larson.
   
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   Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs filed a trademark infringement lawsuit Wednesday in
   Kentucky Western District Court on behalf of the philanthropic nonprofit the
   Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels. The suit arises from an underlying
   permanent injunction against defendants Globcal International and the Ecology
   Crossroads Cooperative Foundation prohibiting them from misappropriating the
   plaintiff's mark and violating the Anticybersquatting Consumer Protection
   Act. The suit accuses the defendants of violating the injunction by posting
   infringing content on social media sites in order to imply a false
   association with the plaintiff and perpetuate various schemes against the
   public. Counsel have not yet appeared for the defendants. The case is
   3:23-cv-00043, The Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels, Inc. v. Globcal
   International et al.
   
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   Four Las Vegas hotel operators, Rainmaker Group and its parent company Cendyn
   Group were hit with an antitrust lawsuit Wednesday in Nevada District Court.
   The lawsuit accuses the defendants of artificially inflating the prices of
   hotel rooms on the Las Vegas Strip above competitive levels. According to the
   complaint, the defendants used Rainmaker's pricing algorithms which allow the
   hotel operators to collect supracompetitive prices for their hotel rooms. The
   class is represented by Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro and Panish Shea & Boyle.
   Counsel have not yet appeared for the defendants. The case is 2:23-cv-00140,
   Gibson et al v. MGM Resorts International et al.
   
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   Apple was hit with a digital privacy class action on Wednesday in
   Pennsylvania Eastern District Court. The suit, filed by Levin Sedran &
   Berman, Leeds Brown Law and the Sultzer Law Group, accuses Apple of
   collecting, storing and selling users' private information in violation of
   the Pennsylvania Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law. The case
   is 5:23-cv-00314, Kelly v. Apple Inc.
   
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   Calamigos Ranch Corp., which operates an event venue in Malibu Wine Country,
   was sued for trade dress infringement on Wednesday in California Central
   District Court. The suit was filed by Baker Botts on behalf of the operator
   of Wayfarers Chapel, a/k/a 'the Glass Church,' in Rancho Palos Verdes. The
   complaint alleges that the 'Oak Room' at Calamigos Ranch contains designs and
   patterns substantially similar to those at the Wayfarer Chapel. Attorneys
   have not yet appeared for the defendant. The case is 2:23-cv-00572, General
   Convention of the New Jerusalem in the United States of America v. Calamigos
   Ranch Corp. et al.
   
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   American Financial Resources was hit with an employment class action
   Wednesday in Florida Middle District Court. The suit, over alleged
   wage-and-hour violations, was brought by Florin Gray Bouzas Owens LLC.
   Counsel have not yet appeared for the defendant. The case is 8:23-cv-00177,
   Ramsey v. American Financial Resources, Inc.
   
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   MetLife filed an interpleader complaint Wednesday in Ohio Southern District
   Court. The court case, filed by Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart,
   seeks to determine the proper beneficiaries of a life insurance policy.
   Lawyers have not yet appeared for the claimants. The case is 1:23-cv-00044,
   Metropolitan Life Insurance Company v. Huffman et al.
   
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   Citigroup, the multinational investment bank headquartered in New York City,
   was slapped with a breach-of-contract lawsuit Wednesday in New York Eastern
   District Court. The lawsuit, which was brought by Kleinbard LLC on behalf of
   Steven G. Friedman, contends Citigroup violated its own terms of service by
   failing to protect the plaintiff's bank account from a cyber attack. Counsel
   have not yet appeared for the defendant. The case is 1:23-cv-00555, Friedman,
   M.D. v. Citigroup, Inc.
   
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   Stoel Rives filed a trademark infringement lawsuit Wednesday in Oregon
   District Court on behalf of McMenamins Inc., an operator of hotels, breweries
   and pubs. The suit takes aim at online travel agency TravelPass Group for
   operating websites which allegedly list all of the plaintiff's hotels and
   display the 'McMenamins' mark without authorization. Counsel have not yet
   appeared for the defendant. The case is 3:23-cv-00121, McMenamins, Inc. v.
   TravelPass Group, Inc.
   
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   MetLife Group was hit with an ERISA class action Wednesday in New Jersey
   District Court accusing the company of misappropriating 'tens of millions' of
   dollars in drug rebates. The suit was brought by Morgan & Morgan, Wenzel
   Fenton Cabassa and Engstrom Lee McDonough Thompson & Thomson on behalf of
   former participants in the MetLife Options & Choices Plan. Counsel have not
   yet appeared for the defendant. The case is 2:23-cv-00426, Knudsen et al v.
   Metlife Group, Inc.
   
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   Plunkett Cooney filed a lawsuit alleging breach of employment agreement
   Wednesday in Michigan Eastern District Court on behalf of Universal
   Management Services. The complaint targets a former employee for allegedly
   soliciting a coworker who was leaving Universal Management for a position at
   General Motors. Counsel have not yet appeared for the defendant. The case is
   2:23-cv-10201, Universal Management Services, Inc. v. Cipoletti.
   
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   Enovix, a designer and manufacturer of Lithium-ion batteries, and its top
   officials were hit with a securities class action Wednesday in California
   Northern District Court. The suit, filed by Pomerantz LLP, accuses the
   defendants of failing to disclose material adverse facts about Enovix's
   revenues and ability to manufacture its battery technology and that Enovix's
   manufacturing line had defects that prevented the company from producing
   batteries at the scale advertised. Counsel have not yet appeared for the
   defendants. The case is 3:23-cv-00372, Rosin v. Enovix Corporation et al.
   
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   Attorneys at the Norton Law Firm on Wednesday removed a lawsuit against
   Coinbase over the platform's security practices to California Northern
   District Court. The suit, alleging claims for false advertising, unfair
   competition and violation of California consumer protection law, was filed by
   BraunHagey & Borden on Jan. 6 in San Francisco Superior Court. The suit
   claims that Coinbase's representations regarding its account protections are
   deceptive and that the defendant fails to remedy frauds against account
   holders. The case is 4:23-cv-00371, Aggarwal et al v. Coinbase, Inc. et al.
   
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   Bursor & Fisher filed a consumer class action Tuesday in California Eastern
   District Court against Sazerac Company over the labeling of its Fireball
   Cinnamon Whisky. The suit accuses the defendant of falsely advertising the
   'Fireball Cinnamon' products are whiskey, when they are malt beverages with
   half the alcohol of whiskey. Counsel have not yet appeared for the defendant.
   The case is 2:23-cv-00150, Patterson v. Sazerac Co. Inc.
   
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   Tribeca Capital Group was hit with a copyright infringement lawsuit on
   Wednesday in Texas Northern District Court. The suit, brought by Thompson
   Coburn on behalf of Unknown Entity Holdings LLC, alleges that the defendant's
   self-help legal articles are substantially similar to those published by the
   plaintiff. Counsel have not yet appeared for the defendant. The case is
   3:23-cv-00189, Unknown Entity Holdings LLC v. Tribeca Capital Group LLC.
   
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   Zurich Insurance and Carmen Melendez were hit with a personal injury lawsuit
   on Wednesday in Puerto Rico District Court. The suit was filed by the
   Agrait-Llado Law Firm on behalf of Melendez's Airbnb guest Nancy Lopez-Baez,
   who was allegedly injured after stepping on a rusty sewer drain on Melendez's
   property. Counsel have not yet appeared for the defendants. The case is
   3:23-cv-01037, Lopez-Baez v. Melendez et al.
   
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   Lobe Sciences f/k/a Eleusian Biosciences, a biotech company focused on
   developing psychedelics and other compounds for mental health treatment,
   filed a breach-of-contract lawsuit against the University of Miami on
   Wednesday in Florida Southern District Court. The suit, brought by Gibbons,
   accuses the defendant of failing to release sufficient quarterly data
   pertaining to a study on using certain medicines to treat PTSD. Counsel have
   not yet appeared for the defendant. The case is 1:23-cv-20288, Lobe Sciences
   Ltd. v. University of Miami.
   
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   Dinsmore & Shohl filed a lawsuit Wednesday in Michigan Eastern District Court
   targeting Red D Transport and other defendants for allegedly conspiring to
   violate the Motor Carrier Act. The suit accuses the defendants of underpaying
   plaintiff Midnite Trucking's share of gross revenue under a trucking and
   equipment leasing agreement by falsifying weekly pay summaries and failing to
   report additional charges and deductions. Counsel have not yet appeared for
   the defendants. The case is 2:23-cv-10197, Tillman Transportation, LLC d/b/a
   Midnite Trucking v. MI Business Incorporated d/b/a Red D Transport et al.
   
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   Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith filed an insurance coverage lawsuit Wednesday
   in Illinois Northern District Court on behalf of Citizens Insurance, a
   Hanover Insurance company. The suit, targeting Pet Supplies Plus, seeks a
   declaration that Citizens Insurance has no duty to defend or indemnify Pet
   Supplies in an underlying employment class action lawsuit arising from
   alleged violations of the Illinois Biometric Information and Privacy Act.
   Counsel have not yet appeared for the defendants. The case is 1:23-cv-00456,
   Citizens Insurance Company of America, a Michigan corporation v. LH
   Mercantile, LLC dba Pet Supplies Plus et al.
   
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   Salesforce.com was hit with a patent infringement lawsuit Wednesday in Texas
   Western District Court. The court action was brought by Kasowitz Benson
   Torres and Steckler Wayne Cherry & Love on behalf of Brazos Licensing and
   Development. The suit asserts a single patent related to flexible caller ID
   presentation. Counsel have not yet appeared for the defendant. The case is
   6:23-cv-00046, WSOU Investments LLC d/b/a Brazos Licensing and Development v.
   Salesforce.com, Inc.
   
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   Attentive Mobile filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Stodge Inc.
   d/b/a Postscript on Wednesday in Delaware District Court. The suit, brought
   by Morris Nichols Arsht & Tunnell and King & Spalding, asserts three patents
   pertaining to mobile marketing and signups. Counsel have not yet appeared for
   the defendant. The case is 1:23-cv-00087, Attentive Mobile Inc. v. Stodge
   Inc.
   
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   Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough removed a foreclosure lawsuit against
   Deutsche Bank and Select Portfolio Servicing Inc. Tuesday to West Virginia
   Northern District Court. The suit was filed by the Ellem Law Office on behalf
   of James Plybon and Joanne Plybon. The case is 1:23-cv-00011, Plybon et al v.
   Select Portfolio Servicing, Inc. et al.
   
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   T-Mobile was hit with a data breach class action Tuesday in Washington
   Western District Court in connection with the company's latest cybersecurity
   incident. The complaint centers on disclosures that T-Mobile experienced a
   data breach in late 2022 impacting the personal information of approximately
   37 million customers. The suit was filed by Keller Rohrback LLP; Stueve
   Siegel Hanson; and Hausfeld LLP. Counsel have not yet appeared for the
   defendant. The case is 2:23-cv-00103, Clark v. T-Mobile US, Inc. et al.
   
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   King & Spalding filed a lawsuit Wednesday in North Carolina Middle District
   Court on behalf of Dr. Amy Bryant, a board-certified and licensed physician.
   The complaint, which centers on how a medical provider is to prescribe and
   distribute FDA-approved Mifepristone, a medical abortion drug typically used
   in combination with misoprostol, contends that North Carolina's broad web of
   abortion laws impose 'unnecessary' and 'burdensome' requirements that are
   preempted by the Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies provisions of the
   federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act. The case is 1:23-cv-00077, Bryant v.
   Stein et al.
   
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   Kevin M. McDonough of Latham & Watkins has entered an appearance for Virgin
   Galactic Holdings Inc. and other defendants in a pending shareholder lawsuit.
   The complaint was filed Dec. 13 in New York Eastern District Court by Levi &
   Korsinsky on behalf of Catherine St. Jean. The case, assigned to U.S.
   District Judge Eric R. Komitee, is 1:22-cv-07551, St. Jean v. Branson et al.
   
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   McDermott Will & Emery partners Timothy E. Hoeffner and Jason D. Gerstein
   have stepped in to represent consumer goods retailer Polished.com Inc. f/k/a
   1847 Goedeker Inc. in a pending securities class action related to the
   company's 2020 initial public offering. The action, filed Oct. 31 in New York
   Eastern District Court by the Rosen Law Firm, accuses the defendants of
   filing a misleading registration statement concerning the company?s s
   business, operations and prospects. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge
   Nicholas G. Garaufis, is 1:22-cv-06606, Maschhoff v. Polished.com Inc. et al.
   
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   Daniel B. Klein of Seyfarth Shaw has entered an appearance for Amazon.com in
   a pending employment discrimination lawsuit. The suit was filed Jan. 2 in
   Connecticut District Court by Berlingieri Law on behalf of Wilmerrys Ramos,
   who contends that she was wrongfully terminated after being physically and
   verbally assaulted by a co-worker. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge
   Omar A. Williams, is 3:23-cv-00001, Ramos v. Amazon.com Services, LLC et al.
   
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   Perkins Coie partner Stefani Shanberg has entered an appearance for Twitch,
   the live video streaming platform for gamers, and parent company Amazon.com
   in a pending patent infringement lawsuit. The complaint, which asserts a
   patent related to real-time video streaming, was filed Jan. 5 in California
   Northern District Court by Armstrong Teasdale and Hopkins & Carley on behalf
   of BSD Crown Ltd., an Israeli company formerly known as Emblaze. The case,
   assigned to U.S. District Judge William H. Orrick, is 3:23-cv-00057, Bsd
   Crown, Ltd. v. Amazon.Com, Inc. et al.
   
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   Rite Aid and certain executives have tapped attorney Andrew M. Erdlen of
   Hangley Aronchick Segal Pudlin & Schiller to fight a pending securities class
   action concerning pharmacy benefit management services offered through the
   company's subsidiary Elixir. The complaint, filed Oct. 19 in Pennsylvania
   Eastern District Court by Pomerantz LLP; the Rosen Law Firm; and Wohl &
   Fruchter, accuses the defendants of failing to disclose that the company was
   subject to a $252.2 million impairment-of-goodwill charge due to a decrease
   in sales. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Timothy J. Savage, is
   2:22-cv-04201, Page v. Rite Aid Corporation et al.
   
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   Schneider National, a transportation and logistics company, sued Donald Keith
   Hewett d/b/a All In One Auto Repair and Towing Tuesday in California Northern
   District Court. The court case, brought by McGuireWoods, accuses All In One
   of failing to release the plaintiff's tractor and trailer after it was towed
   to All In One's facilities following a roadway accident. Counsel have not yet
   appeared for the defendant. The case is 1:23-cv-00354, Schneider National
   Carriers, Inc. et al v. Donald Keith Hewett d/b/a All In One Auto Repair and
   Towing.
   
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   Sotera Health, a sterilization and lab testing consulting company, members of
   its board of directors and other defendants were hit with a securities class
   action Tuesday in Ohio Northern District Court in connection with the
   company's $1.2 billion initial public offering and $675 million secondary
   offering. The suit accuses the defendants of filing materially misleading
   statements concerning the company's emissions control systems and exposure to
   liability from lawsuits related to its 'excessive' carcinogenic EtO
   emissions. BNP Paribas, Barclays, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs Group and JPMorgan
   Chase are also listed as defendants in relation to their role as underwriters
   in the IPO. Counsel have not yet appeared for the defendants. The complaint
   was brought by Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossman; Climaco, Wilcox, Peca, &
   Garofoli; and VanOverbeke, Michaud & Timmony. The case is 1:23-cv-00143,
   Oakland County Employees' Retirement System et al v. Sotera Health Company et
   al.
   
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   Baker & Hostetler filed a patent lawsuit Tuesday in Virginia Eastern District
   Court against the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The suit, brought on
   behalf of inventor Gilbert P. Hyatt, seeks de novo review of a 1977 patent
   application. The case is 1:23-cv-00109, Hyatt v. Vidal.
   
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   Porter Wright Morris & Arthur filed a trademark infringement lawsuit Tuesday
   in Ohio Southern District Court on behalf of Architectural Busstrut
   Corporation, a commercial lighting fixture and electrical connectors
   manufacturer. The complaint pursues claims against Wangs Alliance Corp. d/b/a
   WAC Lighting Co. for the ongoing use of its 'Strut' mark, which the plaintiff
   contends is confusingly similar to its 'busSTRUT' mark. Counsel have not yet
   appeared for the defendant. The case is 2:23-cv-00391, Architectural Busstrut
   Corporation v. Wangs Alliance Corporation.
   
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   Cozen O'Connor filed a complaint for declaratory judgment Monday in Georgia
   Northern District Court on behalf of Clear Blue Specialty Insurance. The
   suit, targeting Protect Security LLC and other defendants, seeks to declare
   that Clear Blue does not have a duty to defend or indemnify the defendants
   under the primary or excess policies for any defense or indemnity costs in
   connection with an underlying alleged shooting and wrongful death action.
   Counsel have not yet appeared for the defendants. The case is 1:23-cv-00345,
   Clear Blue Specialty Insurance Company v. Arnold et al.
   
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   Duane Morris filed a breach-of-contract lawsuit Tuesday in Connecticut
   District Court on behalf of GoBrands Inc. d/b/a Gopuff, an e-commerce
   consumer goods delivery company. The suit accuses Pacific Rim Medical
   Supplies LLC of failing to deliver over 105,000 COVID-19 antigen rapid test
   kits. Counsel have not yet appeared for the defendant. The case is
   3:23-cv-00092, GoBrands Inc. d/b/a Gopuff v. Pacific Rim Medical Supplies
   LLC.
   
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   AstraZeneca was hit with a patent infringement lawsuit Monday in Delaware
   District Court. The lawsuit, filed by Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld and
   Farnan LLP on behalf of Bristol-Myers Squibb and E. R. Squibb & Sons LLC,
   asserts two patents related to developed checkpoint inhibitors that improve
   the abilities of a patients' immune system to target and kill cancer cells.
   Counsel have not yet appeared for the defendant. The case is 1:23-cv-00079,
   Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. et al v. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP et al.
   
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   T-Mobile was hit with a data breach class action Tuesday in Kansas District
   Court in connection with the company's latest cybersecurity incident. The
   complaint centers on disclosures that T-Mobile experienced a data breach in
   late 2022 impacting the personal information of approximately 37 million
   customers. The suit was filed by Wagstaff & Cartmell. Counsel have not yet
   appeared for the defendant. The case is 2:23-cv-02031, Corkins et al v.
   T-Mobile US, Inc.
   
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   Old Republic filed an insurance coverage lawsuit against Georgia-Pacific,
   Matthew J. Burinskas and other defendants on Tuesday in Alabama Southern
   District Court. The suit, filed by Alston & Bird and Ambrecht Jackson, seeks
   a declaration that Old Republic has no duty to defend and indemnify the
   defendants in two underlying wrongful death lawsuits stemming from a motor
   vehicle collision. Counsel have not yet appeared for the defendants. The case
   is 1:23-cv-00028, Old Republic Insurance Co. v. Burinskas et al.
   
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   TrackMan Inc., which sells golfing simulators and other golf-centered
   products, filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against GSP Golf d/b/a GSPro
   and Davor Bogavac on Tuesday in New York Southern District Court. The suit,
   brought by White & Case, accuses the defendant of misappropriating the
   plaintiff's software to develop a competing line of golfing simulators.
   Counsel have not yet appeared for the defendants. The case is 1:23-cv-00598,
   TrackMan Inc. v. GSP Golf AB et al.
   
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   Hood's Guns & More, the National Sports Shooting Foundation and other
   plaintiffs filed a lawsuit against the State of Illinois on Tuesday in
   Illinois Southern District Court. The complaint alleges that the recently
   enacted Protect Illinois Communities Act, which bans the sale and manufacture
   of assault-style weapons and high capacity magazines in Illinois, violates
   the Second Amendment. The suit was brought by Swanson Martin & Bell and
   Clement & Murphy. The case is 3:23-cv-00209, Barnett et al. v. Raoul et al.
   
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   Lloyd's London and Markel International Insurance filed a complaint for
   declaratory judgment Tuesday in Kansas District Court. The suit, centered on
   an underlying class action alleging unlawful vehicle repossession and credit
   reporting, was filed by Kutak Rock and Karbal, Cohen, Economou, Silk & Dunne.
   The suit names Automobile Acceptance Corp. and class representative Eugene
   Jerome Nichols. The case is 2:23-cv-02030, Those Certain Underwriters At
   Lloyd's, London, subscribing to Policy Nos. Sua Ws20318-2103, Sua
   Ws20318-2002, and Sua Ws20318-1901 et al v. Automobile Acceptance Corporation
   Inc. et al.
   
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   Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz filed a data breach class action
   Tuesday in Pennsylvania Eastern District Court against Maternal and Family
   Health Services. The complaint pursues claims on behalf of over 461,000
   individuals who contend that their personal information was compromised in
   hack which occurred last April. Counsel have not yet appeared for the
   defendant. The case is 5:23-cv-00297, Heiserman v. Maternal And Family Health
   Services, Inc.
   
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 * NEW SUIT
   
   Baker & Hostetler filed a trademark infringement lawsuit Tuesday in Texas
   Western District Court on behalf of Texas Cancer Specialists. The suit
   targets competitor Texas Cancer Institute, also doing business as Texas
   Cancer Specialists. Counsel have not yet appeared for the defendant. The case
   is 1:23-cv-00076, UPNT Cancer, LLC d/b/a Texas Cancer Specialists v. Texas
   Cancer Institute PLLC.
   
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 * NEW SUIT
   
   Olshan Frome Wolosky filed a securities lawsuit Tuesday in New York Southern
   District Court against the top officials of Quanergy Systems, a technology
   company that develops LiDAR sensors. The suit centers on a public offering of
   units of common stock by Quanergy Systems in Nov. 2022 that raised
   approximately $15.4 million. According to the complaint, the defendants
   failed to disclose the New York Stock Exchange market capitalization rule,
   which states that companies must maintain a minimum market capitalization of
   $15 million for 30 consecutive trading days. The plaintiffs allege that their
   investments were later useless because the New York Stock Exchange delisted
   Quanergy?s common stock due to the company failing to maintain the $15
   million minimum. Counsel have not yet appeared for the defendants. The case
   is 1:23-cv-00601, Sabby Volatility Warrant Master Fund Ltd., et al v. Kennedy
   et al.
   
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 * NEW SUIT
   
   Connell Foley filed a lawsuit against SSN Williamsport LLC, Peter Bhai and
   other defendants Tuesday in New Jersey District Court. The suit, filed on
   behalf of Dinesh Jadav and Kumud Hospitality LLC, accuses the owner of SSN
   Williamsport of misleading investors and co-owners regarding the operation
   and management of a hotel. The court action seeks $1.2 million in unpaid
   profits. Counsel have not yet appeared for the defendants. The case is
   2:23-cv-00396, Jadav et al v. Ssn Williamsport, LLC et al.
   
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 * NEW SUIT
   
   White & Case filed a breach-of-contract lawsuit Tuesday in New York Southern
   District Court on behalf of Wells Fargo Trust Co. The suit, which targets
   international aircraft lessor VivaColombia, centers on an underlying $250,000
   settlement agreement. Counsel have not yet appeared for the defendant. The
   case is 1:23-cv-00603, Wells Fargo Trust Co., N.A. v. Fast Colombia S.A.S.
   
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 * NEW SUIT
   
   Furniture company Lovesac filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Grafiti
   Home Inc. d/b/a 7th Avenue on Tuesday in Delaware District Court. The suit,
   brought by Richards Layton & Finger and Workman Nydegger, asserts four
   patents pertaining to modular furniture composed of interchangeable
   components. Attorneys have not yet appeared for the defendant. The case is
   1:23-cv-00085, Lovesac Co. v. Grafiti Home Inc.
   
   Read More

 * NEW SUIT
   
   Wash Depot Holdings filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against Sparkling
   Image Detailing and Auto Wash on Tuesday in Michigan Eastern District Court.
   The suit, brought by Honigman, accuses the defendant of misappropriating the
   plaintiff's 'Sparkling Image' mark for car wash and detailing services.
   Counsel have not yet appeared for the defendant. The case is 2:23-cv-10193,
   Wash Depot Holdings Inc. v. Sparkling Image Detailing and Auto Wash LLC et
   al.
   
   Read More

 * NEW SUIT
   
   Nordstrom, Anthropologie, an Urban Outfitters company, and other apparel
   retailers were slapped with a copyright infringement lawsuit Tuesday in
   California Central District Court. The court action was filed by the Law
   Offices of Albert Chang on behalf of Jennifer Hee Park, who accuses the
   defendants of selling products which infringe her copyrighted textile design.
   Counsel have not yet appeared for the defendants. The case is 2:23-cv-00545,
   Park v. Porridge, LLC, d/b/a The Odells et al.
   
   Read More

 * NEW SUIT
   
   ABM Industries, Imperial Parking and other plaintiffs filed an ERISA lawsuit
   against certain trustees of Teamsters Local 727 on Tuesday in Illinois
   Northern District Court. The suit, brought by Fox Rothschild, seeks to
   resolve a dispute pertaining to the removal and appointment of trustees.
   Counsel have not yet appeared for the defendants. The case is 1:23-cv-00440,
   ABM Industry Groups LLC et al. v. Coli et al.
   
   Read More

 * NEW SUIT
   
   Amazon.com, Audible.com, Blackstone Audio and Urban Audio Books were slapped
   with a breach-of-contract and copyright infringement lawsuit Tuesday in New
   York Eastern District Court. The court case, brought by Dorsey & Whitney on
   behalf of Teri Woods Publishing, accuses Urban Audio of violating its license
   agreement with the plaintiff by failing to pay royalties and giving away
   works owned by the plaintiff for free to premium subscribers of the
   defendants' audiobook streaming and digital download services. Counsel have
   not yet appeared for the defendants. The case is 1:23-cv-00507, Teri Woods
   Publishing, LLC v. Amazon.Com, Inc. et al.
   
   Read More

 * NEW SUIT
   
   Comerica Bank filed a breach-of-contract lawsuit against Eric W. Cash on
   Tuesday in Michigan Eastern District Court. The suit, over an alleged loan
   default, was filed by Miller Canfield Paddock & Stone. Counsel have not yet
   appeared for the defendant. The case is 2:23-cv-10191, Comerica Bank v. Cash.
   
   Read More

 * NEW SUIT
   
   Home construction and real estate company Lennar was slapped with an
   employment lawsuit on Tuesday in Florida Southern District Court. The suit
   was brought by Richard Celler Legal on behalf of Dominika Czarnecka, who
   resigned after being asked to work on spreadsheets. According to the
   complaint, the plaintiff was unable to work with the spreadsheets because she
   suffers from 'dyscalculia,' and therefore the defendant's request constituted
   disability-based discrimination. Counsel have not yet appeared for the
   defendant. The case is 1:23-cv-20274, Czarnecka v. Lennar Homes LLC.
   
   Read More

 * NEW SUIT
   
   Lincoln National filed an interpleader complaint against Jennifer Reynolds,
   Joan Reynolds and Suzanne Bergdall on Tuesday in Connecticut District Court.
   The suit, over disputed life insurance proceeds, was brought by Bradley Arant
   Boult Cummings. Counsel have not yet appeared for the claimants. The case is
   3:23-cv-00088, Lincoln National Life Insurance Co. v. Reynolds et al.
   
   Read More

 * REMOVED TO FEDERAL COURT
   
   Counsel at Barnes & Thornburg on Monday removed an employment class action
   against AmeriSave Mortgage to California Eastern District Court. The suit,
   filed by Syme Law Firm, centers on a mass termination campaign by AmeriSave.
   According to the complaint, the defendant hired hundreds of new loan officers
   in early 2022 to initiate a retail mortgage sales division but fired most of
   the new hires after one to three months. The suit also seeks damages for
   unpaid commissions. The case is 2:23-cv-00138, Kuehner et al v. Amerisave
   Mortgage Corp.
   
   Read More

 * NEW SUIT
   
   Sierra Club and other environmental advocacy groups filed a lawsuit Tuesday
   in New York Western District Court targeting Greenidge Generation, a
   cryptocurrency data center and clean power generation provider. The court
   action contends that the defendant has violated the Clean Water Act by
   discharging pollutants into the Seneca and Keuka Lakes. The suit further
   asserts that the defendant's Clean Water Act permit has expired. Counsel have
   not yet appeared for the defendant. The case is 6:23-cv-06063, Seneca Lake
   Guardian et al v. Greenidge Generation LLC.
   
   Read More

 * NEW SUIT
   
   The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission sued Austin Danger Ellison-Meade,
   the 'managing partner' of Baycap.io, Tuesday in California Central District
   Court over alleged violations of federal securities laws. The court case
   accuses Ellison-Meade of fraudulently raising approximately $2.8 million from
   dozens of investors and misappropriating investor funds from Baycap.io to pay
   his personal expenses. Attorneys have not yet appeared for the defendant. The
   case is 2:23-cv-00521, Securities and Exchange Commission v. Ellison-Meade.
   
   Read More

 * NEW SUIT
   
   Kazerouni Law Group filed a lawsuit Tuesday in California Central District
   Court on behalf of Anna Young. The complaint, for claims under the Fair Debt
   Collection Practices Act, takes aim at Asset Recovery Solutions. Counsel have
   not yet appeared for the defendant. The case is 2:23-cv-00526, Young v. Asset
   Recovery Solutions, LLC.
   
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 * NEW SUIT
   
   The Natural Resources Defense Council and other plaintiffs sued the U.S. Food
   and Drug Administration and the Center for Veterinary Medicine Tuesday in
   Maryland District Court. The court action seeks to vacate a 2016 decision by
   the FDA not to ban disease-prevention antibiotics in livestock and poultry.
   The case is 8:23-cv-00176, Alliance of Nurses for Healthy Environments et al
   v. U.S. Food and Drug Administration et al.
   
   Read More

 * NEW SUIT
   
   Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart filed a complaint for interpleader
   Tuesday in Colorado District Court on behalf of American United Life
   Insurance. The complaint seeks the proper beneficiaries of a life insurance
   policy. Counsel have not yet appeared for the claimants. The case is
   1:23-cv-00204, American United Life Insurance Company v. Medina et al.
   
   Read More

 * NEW SUIT
   
   Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner filed a patent infringement
   lawsuit Monday in California Southern District Court on behalf of
   Sweden-headquartered Flatfrog Laboratories. The suit takes aim at Chemtronics
   Co. and Chemtronics USA for selling products for certain Samsung flip phones
   which allegedly infringe three patents associated with the plaintiff's
   InGlass touchscreen technology. Counsel have not yet appeared for the
   defendants. The case is 3:23-cv-00121, Flatfrog Laboratories AB, v.
   Chemtronics Co., Ltd et al.
   
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 * NEW SUIT
   
   The U.S. Department of Justice and eight states sued Google Tuesday in
   Virginia Eastern District Court for alleged monopolization of key digital
   advertising technologies. The 153-page complaint claims that Google has
   engaged in anticompetitive and exclusionary conduct for more than a decade,
   including buying and controlling technology that connects advertisers and
   publishers, neutralizing competition via acquisitions, and disrupting
   publishers and advertisers' ability to use competing products. The suit is
   backed by states including California, Connecticut, New York, Tennessee and
   Virginia. Counsel have not yet appeared for the defendant. The case is
   1:23-cv-00108, United States et al v. Google LLC.
   
   Read More

 * NEW SUIT
   
   The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filed a lawsuit Tuesday in
   Wisconsin Western District Court targeting a defendant for allegedly
   misappropriating approximately $1.9 million from clients of Prosper Wealth
   Management. The suit accuses Anthony Liddle of misrepresenting investment
   risks to over a dozen clients, a portion of whom were elderly. Lawyers have
   not yet appeared for the defendant. The case is 3:23-cv-00054, United States
   Securities and Exchange Commission v. Liddle, Anthony.
   
   Read More

 * NEW SUIT
   
   Senko Advanced Components filed a patent infringement lawsuit against US
   Conec on Tuesday in Delaware District Court. The suit, brought by Young
   Conaway Stargatt & Taylor and Stinson LLP, alleges that the defendant's fiber
   optic connector and adapter products infringe seven patents owned by the
   plaintiff. Attorneys have not yet appeared for the defendant. The case is
   1:23-cv-00083, Senko Advanced Components Inc. v. US Conec Ltd.
   
   Read More

 * NEW SUIT
   
   Snell & Wilmer filed a trade secret lawsuit Monday in Maryland District Court
   on behalf of lawn care franchisor NaturaLawn of America Inc. and Signum LLC.
   The suit pursues claims against Independent Lawn Care of Delaware and its
   founders for allegedly creating a competing lawn care business using the
   plaintiffs' proprietary and confidential information. Counsel have not yet
   appeared for the defendants. The case is 1:23-cv-00173, Signum, LLC et al v.
   Williams et al.
   
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 * NEW SUIT
   
   O'Melveny & Myers filed a petition to appoint an arbitrator Monday in New
   York Southern District Court on behalf of Ace American Insurance. The suit
   pursues claims against HBC U.S. Holdings Inc. Counsel have not yet appeared
   for the defendant. The case is 1:23-cv-00588, Ace American Insurance, Inc. v.
   HBC U.S. Holdings, Inc.
   
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 * NEW SUIT
   
   The New York Times Company and reporter Mark Walker sued the U.S. Department
   of Defense Monday in New York Southern District Court under the Freedom of
   Information Act. The lawsuit, brought by attorney David Edward McCraw, seeks
   a copy of the defendant's after-action report on the war in Afghanistan and
   the withdrawal from Kabul. The case is 1:23-cv-00547, The New York Times
   Company et al v. United States Department of Defense.
   
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 * NEW SUIT
   
   Holland & Hart filed a breach-of-contract lawsuit Monday in New York Southern
   District Court on behalf of Richardson RFPD Inc. The suit pursues claims
   against Emhiser Research Inc., a telecommunications equipment supplier, for
   alleged unpaid invoices. Counsel have not yet appeared for the defendant. The
   case is 1:23-cv-00549, Richardson Rfpd, Inc. v. Emhiser Research, Inc.
   
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 * NEW SUIT
   
   Armstrong Teasdale filed a patent lawsuit Monday in Missouri Eastern District
   Court on behalf of Handi-Craft Company. The complaint, seeking a judgment of
   non-infringement on a bath rinse cup, targets Michael L. McGinley and S.C.
   Products Inc. Counsel have not yet appeared for the defendants. The case is
   4:23-cv-00076, Handi-Craft Company v. S.C. Products, Inc.
   
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 * NEW SUIT
   
   Dollar General was slapped with a consumer class action Monday in New York
   Southern District Court. The complaint, brought by the Dann Law Firm,
   contends that Dollar General charges customers a higher price at the cash
   register on various items than the price advertised on the in-store shelves.
   Counsel have not yet appeared for the defendants. The case is 7:23-cv-00558,
   Wolf et al v. Dollar General Corporation et al.
   
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 * WHO GOT THE WORK
   
   Elizabeth S. Stone of Foley & Lardner has entered an appearance for Container
   Life Cycle Management in a pending environmental lawsuit. The case, filed
   Nov. 30 in Wisconsin Eastern District Court by the U.S. Department of
   Justice, contends that the defendant's facilities are storing hazardous waste
   without a license in violation of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act.
   The lawsuit also claims that the defendant failed to control volatile organic
   compounds (VOC) emissions. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge J.P.
   Stadtmueller, is 2:22-cv-01423, United States of America v. Container Life
   Cycle Management LLC.
   
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 * WHO GOT THE WORK
   
   Perkins Coie have stepped in to represent Align Technology, maker of the
   Invisalign system and other orthodontic products, in a pending patent
   infringement lawsuit. The suit, filed Nov. 18 in California Northern District
   Court by Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher on behalf of Dental Monitoring SAS, asserts
   three patents related to the evaluation and shape of an orthodontic aligner.
   The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge William Alsup, is 3:22-cv-07335,
   Dental Monitoring SAS v. Align Technology, Inc.
   
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 * WHO GOT THE WORK
   
   Jordan M. Rand of Klehr Harrison Harvey Branzburg has entered an appearance
   for KRSM Inc. and Syed Kazmi in a pending franchise lawsuit. The action,
   filed Dec. 10 in New Jersey District Court by Quarles & Brady and Ward
   Greenberg Heller & Reidy on behalf of 7-Eleven, accuses the defendants of
   refusing to return the plaintiff's premise, equipment and inventory after
   their franchise agreement was terminated. The case, assigned to U.S. District
   Judge Zahid N. Quraishi, is 3:22-cv-07220, 7-Eleven, Inc., v. Krsm Inc et al.
   
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 * WHO GOT THE WORK
   
   Alexander H. Martin of Fish & Richardson has entered an appearance for
   Chipotle Mexican Grill in a pending patent infringement lawsuit. The case,
   filed Dec. 10 in Texas Western District Court by attorney Brett T. Cooke on
   behalf of Adim8 LLC, asserts two patents related to advertisements on a
   mobile device. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Alan D. Albright, is
   6:22-cv-01274, Adim8, LLC v. Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.
   
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 * WHO GOT THE WORK
   
   Jaikaran Singh of Foley & Lardner has entered an appearance for Master Lock,
   a Fortune Brands Home & Security company, in a pending consumer class action
   over its lock boxes. The action, filed Dec. 9 in California Central District
   Court by Gubernick Law and the Law Offices of David N. Lake, alleges that by
   applying pressure to an open switch and testing each button, anyone can learn
   a lock box's combination code and access the contents. The case, assigned to
   U.S. District Judge Josephine L. Staton, is 2:22-cv-08943, Anthony Pan v.
   Master Lock Company, LLC.
   
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 * REMOVED TO FEDERAL COURT
   
   Attorneys at Cooley on Monday removed a class action against University of
   Southern California to California Central District Court. The suit was filed
   by Bursor & Fisher on behalf of current and former USC students who paid
   alleged unlawful late tuition fees to the school. The case is 2:23-cv-00518,
   Chaisson et al v. University of Southern California.
   
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 * NEW SUIT
   
   Pacific Life sued US Bank Monday in Florida Southern District Court. The
   lawsuit, filed by Cozen O'Connor, centers on a $20 million
   stranger-originated life insurance (STOLI) policy that was procured as part
   of wagering scheme in violation of the Delaware Constitution. Counsel have
   not yet appeared for the defendant. The case is 1:23-cv-20262, Pacific Life
   Insurance Company v. U.S. Bank, National Association.
   
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 * NEW SUIT
   
   HP Inc. sued Aboit, Ejet and other e-commerce sellers Monday in California
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   dress infringement. The lawsuit, filed by DLA Piper and Wilson Sonsini
   Goodrich & Rosati, takes aim at the defendants in connection with their
   alleged sale of look-alike ink and toner cartridges. Counsel have not yet
   appeared for the defendants. The case is 5:23-cv-00344, HP Inc. et al v.
   Wiseta et al.
   
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 * NEW SUIT
   
   T-Mobile was hit with a data breach class action Monday in New Jersey
   District Court in connection with the company's latest cybersecurity
   incident. The complaint centers on disclosures that T-Mobile experienced a
   data breach in late 2022 impacting the personal information of approximately
   37 million customers. The suit was filed by Carella Byrne Cecchi Olstein
   Brody & Agnello; Seeger Weiss LLP; and Nussbaum Law Group. Counsel have not
   yet appeared for the defendant. The case is 2:23-cv-00367, Gonzalez v.
   T-Mobile US, Inc.
   
   Read More

 * NEW SUIT
   
   Intel and Administrative Committee of the Intel Minimum Pension Plan were hit
   with an ERISA class action Monday in California Northern District Court. The
   suit, brought by Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll, accuses the defendants of
   improperly determining the benefits in a joint and survivor annuity.
   According to the complaint, defendants used actuarial assumptions that were
   decades out of date, meaning the class allegedly received less than the
   'actuarial equivalent' of their vested accrued benefit. Counsel have not yet
   appeared for the defendants. The case is 5:23-cv-00343, Berkeley v. Intel
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