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Court Relies on Contractual Terms to Dismiss Dealership Suit Against Auto Manufacturer

Foley & Lardner LLP on 4/11/2025

Decozen Chrysler Jeep Corp. (“Decozen”), a New Jersey-based automobile dealership, filed a lawsuit against Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, LLC (“FCA”), in U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey alleging that FCA...more

Authenticity Case Brought Against Florida Gallery

Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. on 1/30/2025

The question of how much diligence buyers must demonstrate may be considered in a new authenticity case brought recently in the Miami-Dade County Circuit Court against a Miami gallery for selling $6 million in fake Andy...more

LogMeIn Class Action Dismissed: Termination of Free App Not False Advertising

Morrison & Foerster LLP - Class Dismissed on 6/29/2016

A judge in the Eastern District of California recently dismissed a class action filed against LogMeIn based on the company’s decision to terminate its free app, which allowed users to access a remote desktop computer via a...more

California Federal Court Is Unpersuaded By A Recent Fourth Circuit False Advertising Decision In Reconsidering Its Ruling On A...

Alston & Bird on 9/9/2015

The Honorable John A. Kronstadt for United States Federal District for the Central District of California, denied a Defendant’s motion to reconsider his previous ruling on a motion to dismiss based upon a subsequent Fourth...more

Class Certification Denied In Recent Consumer Products False Advertising Cases

BakerHostetler on 2/14/2013

In a number of recent district court decisions from across the country, courts have denied requests to certify nationwide or statewide classes in cases involving consumer products. These decisions could prove helpful in...more

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