During this pandemic our courts are solving many important and life-changing problems for businesses and people. …And then there’s this one. U.S. District Judge Stephen V. Wilson ruled recently in Los Angeles that the sale of foie gras, (pronounced fwah grah), a delicacy food made of the liver of a duck or goose, doesn’t violate […]
Plaid, a San-Francisco-based fintech startup that was purchased by Visa for $5.3 billion earlier this year, is now facing a final hurdle from a class action alleging its value proposition depends on a “massive invasion” of the privacy of over 200 million bank and brokerage accounts. Filed on May 5, the suit alleges that Plaid […]
Pssst man, do you have any high flow shower heads? Yeah, that’s the good stuff! A New Jersey company that sells shower heads claims California is attempting to impose its regulations on it despite not doing business in that state. Interlink Products International filed its lawsuit against members of the California Natural Resources Agency […]
German-owned Bayer will pay up to $10.9 billion to settle litigation over the subsidiary Monsanto’s weedkiller Roundup, which has faced thousands of lawsuits over claims it causes cancer, the company said this week. The company said the Roundup settlement involves about 125,000 filed and un-filed claims. Under the agreement, Bayer will make a payment of […]