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Tesla’s senior counsel has sued Yancheng Jeco Auto Parts Co. Ltd., which does business as “JecoEV,” in the California Northern District Court, alleging false advertising and federal trademark dilution under the Lanham Act and violations of the California Business and Professions Code. Tesla attorneys A. Louis Dorny, Alex Hanna and Aengus Carr argued…

The lower of the EU’s top court Wednesday ruled against TikTok owner ByteDance in a legal challenge the Chinese social media company had brought over the EU Digital Markets Act. Wednesday’s judgment marked the first legal test for the EU’s stringent new digital competition rulebook. Companies that fail to comply with…

A Missouri appellate court reversed a $7.7 million jury verdict against a major tool industry leader, concluding that the trial court should have granted its motion for mistrial after opposing counsel repeatedly referred to Stanley Fastening Systems as a “billion-dollar company,” in violation of an order prohibiting any argument regarding the company’s financial status. The three-judge panel…

Minnesota became the eighteenth state to pass the state data privacy statute, the Minnesota Consumer Data Privacy Act (MCDPA)—and is nearing a year’s mark from when it goes into effect on July 31, 2025. The MCDPA is the sixth such law to pass just this year  keeping the states paces ahead of a proposed federal data privacy bill,…

A trial judge on Monday upheld what is so far the only Roundup defense verdict to come out of Philadelphia. And the ruling stands to affect more than just the one single case. In upholding the Kline v. Nouryon verdict, Judge Ann Butchart of the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas rejected…