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Not ‘As Seen on TV’: Snuggie Maker Sues Amazon.com

Makers of the Snuggie blanket and other products sold mainly on TV have sued Amazon.com Inc, accusing the internet retailer of trademark infringement for letting an “astronomical” number of counterfeit products to be sold through its website. The lawsuit was filed on Monday night by Allstar Marketing Group LLC, Ideavillage Products Corp and Ontel Products …


Citigroup ‘Boys’ Club’ Disfavors Women, Lawsuit Claims

A former Citigroup Inc financial adviser on Monday filed a lawsuit accusing the bank of running a “boys’ club” that favored men over women, treating her as a “glorified secretary,” and firing her in retaliation for whistleblowing activity. Erin Daly is seeking double back pay, unpaid bonuses and punitive damages over the bank’s alleged harassment, hostile …


INVESTOR ALERT: Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Reminds Shareholders of a Class Action Lawsuit Against ProNAi Therapeutics, Inc. And a Lead Plaintiff Deadline of January 9, 2017 – DNAI

Related content 23 Nov – Safirstein Metcalf LLP Announces That A Class Action La.. 18 Nov – SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC N.. 14 Nov – DNAI SHAREHOLDER ALERT: The Law Offices of Vincent Wong.. NEW YORK, Nov. 28, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The following statement is being issued by Levi & Korsinsky, LLP: To: All persons or entities who purchased shares of ProNAi …


What Does Trump’s $25 Million Fraud Settlement Mean?

Last week, president-elect Donald Trump settled the pending Trump University case to the tune of $25 million. The lawsuit has attracted a great deal of attention in recent months. It had been scheduled for November 28 before Judge Jeffrey Miller mediated an outcome that appears to have been mutually satisfactory for all parties.


Honeymooner Strip Searched, Mocked at NJ Mall

A new lawsuit accuses New Jersey police officers of unjustly strip searching a honeymooning man at a mall and mocking his genitals. The unidentified 38-year-old man filed a discrimination lawsuit in Bergen County Superior Court on Wednesday. The lawsuit says security at the Westfield Garden State Plaza mall stopped the man in November 2015 after he was accused of shoplifting.


NY BitLicense Under Scrutiny After Bitcoiner Files Lawsuit Against NYDFS

For those who have been following the developments in cryptocurrency sector from past couple of years, the BitLicense fiasco is quite familiar. The cryptocurrency industry was in for a shock last year after the New York Department of Financial Services decided to implement regulations governing digital currencies, popularly referred to as BitLicense. With BitLicense coming into effect, …


Judge Orders NFL to Reveal More About Concussions

When the National Football League and retired players settled a class-action lawsuit about brain damage in 2015, the agreement raised as many questions as it answered. The $1 billion question: What did the league know? Because the settlement was reached without the evidence-gathering process known as discovery, the NFL did not have to reveal what it knew about the long-term effects of repeated …


Airbnb in Talks to Settle New York Lawsuit

Airbnb Inc. is in talks with New York City and New York state to settle a lawsuit over a new state law designed to curtail short-term apartment rentals. The potential settlement, according to one person familiar with the discussions, would protect Airbnb against fines from the city for short-term apartment rentals that violate the new law, though it might still leave hosts liable for those …


New Lawsuit Fights for NYers’ Right to Take ‘Ballot Selfies’

A group of activists has challenged New York State’s law banning “ballot selfies,” and a federal judge has asked officials why he shouldn’t strike it down altogether. Yesterday afternoon, Judge P. Kevin Castel issued an order to show cause requiring New York State election officials to defend the constitutionality of the state law, which …