federal lawsuit

Hooters chain accuses rival of stealing info

Newsvine - business  Fri, 09/30/2011 - 21:15

The Hooters of America restaurant chain filed a federal lawsuit in Atlanta this week claiming that a former executive swiped mounds of documents to help an upstart competitor that plans to expand the Twin Peaks franchise.


 

Amusement park investor alleges dishonesty

Newsvine - business  Wed, 05/11/2011 - 16:48

The largest investor in America's third-largest amusement park chain has filed a federal lawsuit in Ohio alleging that certain board members misled shareholders with false financial documents filed with the government.


 

Hotel says Hard Rock lawsuit violates contract

Newsvine - business  Tue, 11/16/2010 - 16:09

Owners of the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas say a federal lawsuit filed by the Hard Rock Cafe chain over their shared name is hurting their bottom line in Nevada and other states.


 

University of New Mexico sues Intel Corp.

Topix - Business News  Tue, 11/16/2010 - 02:19

The University of New Mexico's technology transfer division has filed a federal lawsuit against Intel Corp., claiming the computer chip manufacturing giant infringed on a university patent that helps in the production of advanced chips.


 

Housing advocates settle suit for disabled renters

Newsvine - business  Wed, 01/13/2010 - 02:03

Thousands of renters with disabilities are poised to get extreme home makeovers thanks to a major settlement ending a federal lawsuit against a development company run by the sons of GOP donor and San Diego Chargers owner Alex Spanos.


 

Monkey see, monkey sue? Firm's name spawns lawsuit

Newsvine - business  Fri, 09/25/2009 - 09:59

A federal lawsuit is simmering between two marketing companies — A Hundred Monkeys in California and 100 Monkeys in Wisconsin.


 

Settlement proposals due in IP mill explosion suit

Newsvine - business  Mon, 09/07/2009 - 12:48

International Paper Co. and two brothers who were severely burned when a boiler exploded at a Mississippi plant have until Friday to submit proposals to settle a federal lawsuit.


 

Inventor sues 3 Northwest universities over patent

Newsvine - business  Fri, 09/04/2009 - 01:01

Three Pacific Northwest universities face a federal lawsuit that accuses them of using, without permission, a Canadian inventor's patented process to build a better yellow mustard seed.


 

4 NYC hotels settle disabilities lawsuit

Newsvine - business  Mon, 05/18/2009 - 20:04

Four Times Square area hotel owners and operators have agreed to modify their establishments to settle a federal lawsuit alleging they violated the Americans with Disabilities Act.