Suits and Litigation (Civil) – Page 67

The Beastie Boys Sue Chili’s Over Use of ‘Sabotage’

The band said that the restaurant chain had ripped off the song and its music video in advertising videos posted to social media. The group has won similar cases in the past.

By Orlando Mayorquin

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Sacklers Threatened with Lawsuits from States and Creditors for Purdue Pharma

Legal maneuverings followed a Supreme Court ruling last month that denied the Sackler family immunity from liability over its role in the opioid crisis.

By Jan Hoffman

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Organizer of World Economic Forum in Davos Accused of Discrimination

A former employee sued the nonprofit, accusing it of denying professional opportunities because of her race and gender.

By Michael J. de la Merced

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$235,000 Settlement Is Reached in Police Raid of Marion County Record

A former reporter of The Marion County Record has settled a lawsuit following a raid on the weekly newspaper last year that garnered widespread attention.

By Emmett Lindner