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PGA Tour Golfers Allege Illegal Monopoly in New Antitrust Lawsuit
When is a sports league actually a monopoly? Hall-of-fame golfer Phil Mickelson, Bryson DeChambeau and nine other players who defected to the Saudi-funded LIV Golf tour filed an antitrust lawsuit Wednesday against the PGA Tour over their suspensions, marking the first step in a legal fight that could define the rules of competition across professional […]
Lifetime Sock Warranty on Trial as Man Files Suit Against Sports Retailer
You know a lifetime can be a very LONG time so it’s always surprising to see how many companies offer lifetime guarantees on products. I mean, there isn’t even a guarantee that any business will be around for another year—let alone a lifetime. This brings us to a new case involving a Missouri man who has filed a class […]
Lawsuit Claims Skittles Are Unsafe to Eat
What good is a company’s pledge if they fail to follow through? That’s the core issue behind a new proposed class action suit involving Mars’ Skittles candies. According to news sources, Jenile Thames of San Leandro, CA has filed suit against Mars Inc, claiming that the colorful candies contain “heightened levels” of titanium dioxide. Yikes. […]
Twitter Sues Musk for Abandoning $44 Billion Deal
News sources are reporting that Twitter Inc. has sued billionaire Elon Musk over his abandoned $44 billion takeover offer. Lawyers for Twitter told a Delaware judge that the world’s richest man failed to honor his agreement to pay $54.20 a share for the San Francisco-based social-media platform. Musk abandoned the deal Friday, citing in part […]
New Lawsuit Says No Ben & Jerry’s for Israel
We all scream for ice cream, but the country of Israel may soon be screaming even louder. According to news sources, Ben & Jerry’s is suing its parent company amid the sale of its Israel business to a local licensee in the Jewish state, effectively circumventing the ice cream maker’s boycott of the country. On […]
Yuga Labs Sues Artist Ryder Ripps for Alleged Monkey Business
One of the most popular and valuable NFT (non-fungible token) brands of digital collectibles is the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC). According to news sources, Yuga Labs, the team behind it has filed a lawsuit against the artist called Ryder Ripps and collaborators for allegedly trying to devalue the brand and for misusing its trademarks. […]
When Family Disputes Cost Everything
Over the years, this blog has covered many business disputes. But what happens when there’s much more than money or property on the line? What happens when business and the law come between family members? Sperling Law is currently dealing with a few of these that teach some solid lessons. One case involves a man […]
Dunkin’, Beyond Meat Sued Over Use of Plant-Based Sausage Sandwich Slogan
According to news sources, a Philadelphia company has sued Dunkin’ Brands Inc and Beyond Meat Inc. claiming the companies violated its trademark with their “Great Taste, Plant-Based” slogan for a meatless sausage breakfast sandwich. Vegadelphia Foods said in its lawsuit that it trademarked the slogan “Where Great Taste is Plant-Based” years before Dunkin’ and Beyond […]
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie’s French Vineyard at the Center of Ongoing Dispute
Now this one might make a great movie someday. It seems there’s been a new development in Brad Pitt’s ongoing lawsuit against his ex-wife, Angelina Jolie, in their battle over the French vineyard the pair previously owned together. Pitt’s lawyers now accuse Jolie of seeking to “inflict harm” on her ex-husband’s business interests. According to […]
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