Sentences with phrase «suits against customers»

The growth in patent suits against customers reveals the importance of the Limelight case.

This reminds me of the electronic evidence cases like In Re Vinhnee (US — 9th circ in bankruptcy) where the judge took it upon himself to examine the technical witness of the plaintiff (American Express) and find the explanation of the information security practices inadequate, and as as a result threw out Amex's collection suit against its customer, who had not even bothered to show up.

Not exact matches

The Neighborhood Economic Development Advocacy Project (NEDAP), which brought the suit against Chase on plaintiffs» behalf, says banks shouldn't be willing to let online payday lenders take money out of customer accounts in states where such loans are illegal.

CPC settle class - action suit: CPC International Inc. has agreed to settle, for $ 7 million, a federal antitrust class - action suit brought against it on behalf of customers for high fructose corn syrup.

Under a state law passed in June of last year, ride - hailing contractors are required to pass a criminal background check, but county lawmakers lobbied for more thorough vetting for prospective contractors in Westchester amid a slew of allegations against Uber and its employees, including a class action suit claiming drivers had sexually assaulted customers.

US NEWS - July 31 - A class action suit against Successful Match alleges that the company broke the law and its promises of confidentiality to customers on PositiveSingles.com by sharing their HIV and STD statuses on «thousands» of spinoff sites, including HIVGayMen.com, STDHookup.com and Blackpoz.com.

This is not a knock against the Avalon, as Toyota figures the light, moderately numb steering feel will suit its average customer, and it is probably correct.

Unlike suits brought about on behalf of consumers — such as the lawsuit brought against Apple and five of the then - Big Six publishers for artificially overcharging customers for ebooks — this one is focused on the people who bought stock in Barnes and Noble based on information that the SEC now feels might have been false.

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The OverDrive integration will allow for the checkout of ebooks from within Millennium or Sierra without jumping to the OverDrive interface; the June rollout of Decision Center, the company's new data - driven collection management tool that will compete with collectionHQ's product; a wave of hiring backed by the new investors, which has already increased the staff by 20 so far this year and will add another 40 by the end of the year (mostly in development and support), according to Massana, pushing the company past 400 employees; the creation of five «library relations managers» who serve as customer advocates at III; the complete integration of SkyRiver Technology Solutions into III along with the termination of SkyRiver's suit against OCLC on March 4.

For example, the federal government filed suit in January of 2017 against Navient, the largest servicer of student loans in the U.S. with 12 million customers who owe $ 300 billion.

In September 2011, Animal Legal Defense Fund (ALDF) filed suit against Barkworks company on the grounds that they engaged in consumer fraud and false advertising by misrepresenting the source of their dogs (i.e., telling customers the puppies came from «responsible private breeders» rather than puppy mills).

In other news, a private art dealer has filed a libel and slander suit against actress Claire Forlani for allegedly falsely claiming that he sold her a fake photographic print and had sold other fakes to other customers, according to Courthouse News.

(New York Daily News, Customers file suit against Baluchi's Indian restaurant for «tip discrimination» practices)(via Above the Law)

When a customer filed a small claims suit against my business for more than $ 5,000, I was caught off guard.

Defended 3D Systems in a patent infringement suit brought by EOS, a licensee of 3D, against DTM Corporation, a corporation 3D acquired after EOS brought suit, and one of DTM's customers.

In plaintiff customer's suit alleging that tainted seafood he consumed at Frankie Rowland's Steakhouse in Roanoke triggered his Guillain - Barré syndrome, the Roanoke U.S. District Court grants summary judgment against Sam Rust Seafood Inc. on motions filed by Performance Food Group...

Someone spends money on a phone, something goes wrong, and they hit up their lawyers to issue a class - action suit against the company rather than contacting customer support.

Maryland customer Lauren Price filed a potential class action suit against Facebook and Cambridge Analytica in U.S. District Court in Northern California, which alleges that the failure to safeguard her private data and failure to disclose constitute negligence and violation of California's unfair competition law.

And, while Cisco made its case, the suits against all the customers would be temporarily called off.

A ruling that made it even easier to sue customers (by allowing suits against someone who performs just some steps of a patent) would encourage patent trolls to launch more abusive litigation campaigns.

As a recent paper explained: «Mass suits against technology customers have become too common, involving building block technologies like wi - fi, scanning, email and website technologies.»

It doesn't help much the class action suit that is still apparently on against Apple for having so far treated the problem to their customers» dissatisfaction.