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  • August 04, 2026

    11th Circ. Backs $12M Battery IP Award, But Drops Damages

    The Eleventh Circuit on Tuesday affirmed a Florida federal jury's conclusion that a battery charger company infringed a competitor's trademarks with Amazon advertisements and other communications and upheld a $12.1 million disgorgement order — although it ordered a new trial on a separate $1.3 million damages award.

  • August 04, 2026

    Land Rover Renews Bid To Arbitrate Brake Defect Suit

    Jaguar Land Rover is urging a New Jersey federal judge to end or stay a proposed class action over claims Range Rover brakes have a defect that causes premature wear, arguing that the drivers all agreed to arbitration.

  • August 04, 2026

    5th Circ. Revives Penske Vicarious Liability Suit

    The Fifth Circuit Tuesday revived a lawsuit alleging trucking services giant Penske Logistics LLC and its freight broker affiliate Penske Transportation Management LLC are vicariously liable for a fatal 2018 Texas collision, after the U.S. Supreme Court's recent Montgomery ruling reshaped brokers' liability exposure.

  • August 04, 2026

    Workers Should Get Back Pay In RLA Dispute, 9th Circ. Says

    A California federal judge erred by refusing to order an airline caterer to provide its workers with back pay after a healthcare dispute with a union, a split Ninth Circuit ruled Tuesday, saying the Railway Labor Act violation committed by the caterer occasioned a back pay award.

  • August 04, 2026

    Ex-Flextronics GC Deputy Can't Ditch Calif. IP Theft Suit

    The former deputy general counsel for Flextronics AP LLC cannot escape litigation alleging he sought to transfer company patents to a startup he secretly co-founded before leaving the Singapore electronics giant subsidiary, a California federal judge has ruled.

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