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Commercial Contracts Law360 provides breaking news and analysis on commercial contract law. Coverage includes major contract disputes between companies in the U.S. and around the globe, as well as relevant regulatory and legislative developments.
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Latest News in Commercial Contracts
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June 13, 2025
McDonald's Inks Confidential Deal In $10B Race Bias Suit
McDonald's has reached a confidential settlement with film and television executive Byron Allen's companies resolving a $10 billion suit claiming the fast food chain discriminates against Black-owned media companies in its advertising expenditures, according to an announcement made Friday.
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June 13, 2025
Google Defeats $1.3B Contract Case Over Advertising Tech
A California state jury has rejected a company's breach of contract case that accused Google of misappropriating information about its digital advertising technology to build similar products, ending the suit that had sought $1.3 billion in damages.
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June 13, 2025
$1.6M Verdict Should've Been Trimmed Sooner, NJ Panel Says
A New Jersey trial court should've reduced a $1.6 million jury verdict to $200,000 sooner in an automobile accident dispute after the plaintiff told both the trial judge and judge in the defendant's bankruptcy proceedings he would seek only $200,000, a state appeals court ruled Friday.
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June 13, 2025
Shein Faces Arbitration Push Over Paid Influencer Claims
The Singapore-based owner of fast-fashion retailer Shein has told an Illinois federal judge that a proposed class of consumers must arbitrate their claims accusing the global e-commerce platform of trying to hide that it paid social media influencers to promote its products.
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June 13, 2025
9th Circ. Renews Copyright Claims In Software Cos. Fight
A Ninth Circuit panel has partially revived an intellectual property dispute between software companies Cloanto Corp. and Hyperion Entertainment, ruling that the lower court erred in tossing Cloanto's copyright claims while correctly axing its breach of contract claim.
Areas of Coverage
- LITIGATION
- Breach of contract suits, including those over employment contracts, securities contracts, and licensing agreements
- Conspiracy to induce breach of contract
- Contractor liability disputes
- Suits between contractors and subcontractors
- Tortious interference claims
- Contract fraud disputes
- Trade secrets suits
- Claims of negligent misrepresentation
- Suits over interference with employment relationships, prospective economic advantage, and right to pursue a lawful business
- Trade libel actions
- Abuse of contract process claims
- Malicious prosecution claims
- POLICY & REGULATION
- Federal and state legislation and regulation that affects commercial contracts
- International contract legislation and regulation
- PROFILES
- Personnel moves
- Profiles of commercial contracts practices
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- Information experts at law firms, agencies, and companies
- Policymakers at federal and state agencies
- Judges and court staff across the U.S.
- Professors, students, and library staff at every accredited law school in the U.S.
- Attorney and law firm marketing professionals