A lawsuit filed by the maker of Hellmann’s and Best Foods mayonnaise claims a new brand called Just Mayo is confusing consumers because the product isn’t the real thing.
After receiving a congratulatory email earlier this year from the sitting chief judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, a prominent patent lawyer did what the…
A Los Angeles surgeon has filed suit in federal court alleging that a manufacturer of surgical gowns falsely claims they protect against Ebola and other infectious diseases, the Associated…
Saying that a company’s marketing claims about “unlimited” data offered to smartphone customers should, in fact, mean that data usage is unlimited, the Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday announced that…
A civil lawsuit filed by the state of Kentucky against the maker of Oxycontin could tarnish the company’s mostly successful legal track record in cases alleging abuse of the painkiller.
The heirs of two women who served as the model for Aunt Jemima are seeking $2 billion in a lawsuit that claims Quaker Oats and other companies exploited the women…
Federal agencies and 15 states have announced a wave of litigation against law firms, attorneys, affiliated companies and others that claimed to perform work on behalf of homeowners struggling to…
Sued by Judge Judy over alleged unauthorized use of the famed TV-show jurist’s likeness in a video clip, a Connecticut lawyer says he simply participated in an advertising program when…
A deceptive-practices lawsuit (PDF) filed Thursday in Brooklyn federal court says Chobani Greek Yogurt is deceptively marketed as a healthy product, though it typically contains more sugar than a…
Four major manufacturing associations are seeking to invalidate Vermont’s law requiring manufacturers to disclose on labels when their products have genetically modified organisms.