Retail & E-Commerce

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Latest News in Retail & E-Commerce

  • June 24, 2026

    Judge Won't Enjoin Nike From Using 'Total 90' Brand

    A Louisiana federal judge decided not to grant a request from a company that registered a trademark on the phrase "Total 90" to bar athletic gear giant Nike from using it, saying the company had not shown Nike had abandoned the mark.

  • June 24, 2026

    5th Circ. Sides With Starbucks On Union Backer's Firing

    The Fifth Circuit has reversed a National Labor Relations Board decision finding that Starbucks unlawfully fired a worker for supporting a unionization effort at the store, saying the decision rested on insufficient evidence that the coffee giant acted out of anti-union animus.

  • June 24, 2026

    Impossible X Urges Calif. Judge To Preserve $3.25M Verdict

    Lifestyle brand Impossible X is arguing against a new trial in California federally court after it won a $3.25 million verdict against Impossible Foods in a trademark dispute, saying the plant-based burger maker is trying to relitigate issues and improperly "smuggle" other matters into its challenge to the verdict.

  • June 24, 2026

    A Midyear Look At Antiterrorism Act Jurisprudence And Policy

    Plaintiffs have filed comparably fewer new actions under the Antiterrorism Act this year, though a handful of key decisions further defined the statute’s aiding-and-abetting standard and highlighted continuing risks for financial services companies, say attorneys at Skadden.

  • June 23, 2026

    Hertz Investor Class Certified After $10M EV Demand Suit Deal

    A Florida federal judge certified a class of Hertz investors following a $10 million deal to resolve claims that the rental company overstated consumer demand for its electric vehicles and later tried to offload the cars amid a $200 million earnings hit.

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