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Apple, labels slapped with class action suit
Class Action News 05/24/2007A small record label has filed a class action lawsuit against Apple and other digital music stores as well as the major record labels that carry its catalog of tracks. Dawg Music, which is run by bluegrass musician David Grisman and his partner Craig...
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Orthodontic Patient Files Class Action Complaint
Class Action News 05/23/2007[##_1L|1333231965.jpg|width="101" height="102" alt=""|_##]Align Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALGN) , the inventor of Invisalign(R), a proprietary method of straightening teeth without wires or brackets, announced today that the Company has been notified...
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Class action lawsuit filed against Apple
Class Action News 05/18/2007The law offices of Peter Polischuk and Robert Dreher have filed suit on behalf of a class of plaintiffs alleging that Apple made "false claims" about the superior display capabilities of the MacBook and MacBook Pro. Class participants purport that th...
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Class-action lawsuit filed in pet food recall
Class Action News 05/16/2007[##_1L|1375161124.jpg|width="130" height="130" alt=""|_##]The pet-food recall that included more than 100 types and resulted in the death of more than a dozen cats or dogs has spawned the first class-action lawsuit against manufacturers, including Ci...
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WellPoint unit settles class-action suit in California
Class Action News 05/15/2007Indianapolis-based WellPoint Inc.’s subsidiary in California—facing a state fine for retroactively canceling health insurance policies—agreed Friday to a class-action settlement with 6,000 policyholders, according to USA Today.Blue Cross of Californi...
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Class Action vs. Cutera, Inc. Handled by Schiffrin
Class Action News 05/08/2007Notice is hereby given that a class action lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California on behalf of all common stock purchasers of Cutera, Inc. (NASDAQ: CUTR) ("Cutera" or the "Company") from January ...
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Class Action hits Google and YouTube
Class Action News 05/07/2007England's Football Association Premier League Ltd. and independent music publisher Bourne Co., are hitting Google and YouTube with a proposed class-action lawsuit alleging massive copyright infringement and encouraging other content owners whose vide...
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Morgan's wealth group settles bias suit
Class Action News 04/26/2007[##_1L|1000087055.jpg|width="90" height="119" alt=""|_##]Morgan Stanley's Global Wealth Management Group has announced it will pay at least $46 million to settle a class action filed by eight current and former female financial advisers and registere...
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Banks hit TJ Maxx owner with class-action lawsuit
Class Action News 04/26/2007The Massachusetts Bankers Association said Tuesday it is filing a class action lawsuit against TJX Companies Inc. after thieves stole data from at least 45.7 million credit and debit cards used at the retailer's stores over 17 months.The association ...
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Firms face class action suit over tainted pet food
Class Action News 04/25/2007A Boston law firm filed a class action lawsuit against Menu Foods Holdings Inc., Iams Co., Nutro Products Inc., and other firms for supplying contaminated pet food that spawned an outbreak of pet illnesses and deaths. The lawsuit alleges some deaths ...
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Microsoft to pay up to $180 million to settle Iowa suit
Class Action News 04/18/2007Microsoft Corp. agreed Wednesday to pay Iowans up to $180 million to settle a class-action lawsuit that claimed the company had a monopoly that cost the state's citizens millions of dollars extra for software products.The $179.95 million settlement m...
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Pet Food Recall Results in Class Action Lawsuit
Class Action News 04/15/2007A Reno woman has filed a federal lawsuit against the manufacturer of recalled pet food. She claimsIams brand food killed her 20-year-old cat, "Patches." Marion Streczyn seeks unspecified damages from Ontario, Canada-based Menu Foods in the suit filed...