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• June 11, 2026

  Automaker Group Wants Wash. Biz Licensing Regs Shut Down

  The Alliance for Automotive Innovation has urged a Washington federal court to invalidate a pair of state business licensing rules, including one that expanded the definition of "soliciting," saying the regulations are unconstitutional and beyond the authority of the state's licensing department.

• June 11, 2026

  Fed. Circ. Won't Trade Detailed Verdicts For Efficiency

  The Federal Circuit has again faulted U.S. District Judge Rodney Gilstrap's use of jury verdict forms that collapse all infringement allegations down to checking simply "yes" or "no," a decision attorneys say complicates how to present more individualized patent information without additional trial time.

• June 11, 2026

  Guess Investors Claim Take-Private Deal Skirts Reforms

  Guess Inc. investors have hit the luxury apparel company's top brass with a putative securities class action in Delaware Chancery Court, alleging the company's take-private sale to Authentic Brands Group LLC unfairly cashed out public investors to benefit executives and circumvented governance reforms imposed to curb co-founder Paul Marciano's alleged sexual misconduct.

• June 11, 2026

  9th Circ. Fears Unknowns In Amazon's Fight With Perplexity AI

  A Ninth Circuit panelist expressed concern Thursday about potential "unintended consequences" of affirming a lower court order blocking Perplexity's artificial intelligence tool from purchasing items for users on Amazon.com, noting that Amazon's case relies on a decades-old computer fraud law passed long before the proliferation of AI.

• June 11, 2026

  CVS Can Keep Trial Win In Cooler Injury Case, 7th Circ. Says

  The Seventh Circuit on Thursday affirmed a defense verdict for CVS in a suit alleging it caused an Illinois shopper's injuries when dozens of water bottles fell out of a cooler, saying the plaintiff failed to prove the retailer had the requisite control of the allegedly dangerous condition.

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