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Southwest sues Hilton for use of Southwest customer personal information

Winston & Strawn LLP
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USA
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February 13 2012

Southwest Airlines Co. recently filed a complaint against Hilton Worldwide, Inc. alleging that Hilton breached its contract with Southwest by sending marketing emails to a list of Southwest customers provided to Hilton in connection with Hilton’s partnership with Southwest’s Rapid Rewards program

Company sues Justin Bieber over company's "joustin' beaver" app

Winston & Strawn LLP
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USA
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February 29 2012

RC3, Inc., a mobile application development company, created "Joustin' Beaver," a mobile application available for download on smartphones and tablets

Court dismisses right of publicity class action against Facebook over "friend finder"

Winston & Strawn LLP
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USA
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November 7 2011

On October 27, 2011, Judge Seeborg of the Northern District of California dismissed a putative class action complaint filed by a Facebook user against Facebook based on its use of his image in an online advertisement for Facebook’s “friend finder” feature

Pom Wonderful wins summary judgment motion against Ocean Spray regarding juice claims

Winston & Strawn LLP
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USA
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December 9 2011

A federal court recently granted Pom Wonderful's motion for summary judgment with respect to claims asserted against Pom by Ocean Spray Cranberries regarding health benefit claims that Pom is purportedly making for its pomegranate juice

General Mills faces false advertising class action for fruit snack advertising claims

Winston & Strawn LLP
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USA
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October 26 2011

The Center for Science in the Public Interest recently filed a class action lawsuit against General Mills for claims made by General Mills in connection with its Fruit Roll-Ups and Fruit by the Foot fruit snacks

Band sues Andy Warhol Foundation over use of banana design

Winston & Strawn LLP
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USA
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January 31 2012

The Velvet Underground (“VU”), a 60s rock group, recently sued The Andy Warhol Foundation for trademark infringement

Supreme Court upholds extension of copyright protection to works by foreign artists previously in public domain

Winston & Strawn LLP
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USA
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February 9 2012

In Golan v. Holder, the Supreme Court recently held that the removal of certain works from the public domain by Congress does not infringe free speech rights under the First Amendment

Second Circuit partially vacates the district court's order in Viacom v. YouTube

Winston & Strawn LLP
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USA
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May 24 2012

In the ongoing, high-stakes case between Viacom and YouTube, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit recently held that the district court erred in granting summary judgment to YouTube on the grounds that YouTube is entitled to infringement liability protection pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA

Company sues White Castle over use of “JibJab” mark

Winston & Strawn LLP
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USA
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June 5 2012

JibJab Media Inc., an online greeting card company, recently sued White Castle Management Co. over White Castle's recent social media campaign to promote its new line of chicken rings

Nationwide class certification denied in Emergen-C false advertising suit

Winston & Strawn LLP
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USA
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March 21 2012

A federal judge for the Central District of California has denied class certification to a group of plaintiffs from all 50 states in a purported class action false advertising suit against Alacer Corp., the maker of Emergen-C drink mix

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