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Lawmakers to Introduce Bill To Repeal China Trade Status
WASHINGTON — A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers said Wednesday they would introduce a bill to repeal…
U.S. Seeks Stay of Safeguard Injunction
The Justice Department has turned to an appeals court to overturn a ruling that has stymied the government's…
Spitzer Sues Simon’s Malls Over Gift Cards
Mall operator Simon Property Group was hit with a lawsuit by New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer for…
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NEW YORK — Gianni Versace SpA’s more than eight-year battle against Alfredo Versace moved a step closer to…
Judge Holds Firm in Safeguard Case
A Court of International Trade judge denied a government motion for a stay of a preliminary injunction…
Justice Dept. to Appeal Safeguard Injunction
The Justice Department is appealing a preliminary injunction from the U.S. Court of International Trade…
Legal Briefs
NEW YORK — L’Koral Inc. is taking the offensive against counterfeiters of its high-end Seven For All Mankind…
Wal-Mart Mounts P.R. Blitz of Critics
Wal-Mart used its formidable skills at execution Thursday to launch a major, coordinated public relations…
Adidas Files Suit Against Abercrombie
LOS ANGELES — Adidas is suing Abercrombie & Fitch to protect its trademark three-stripe design, which has…
Legal Briefs
NEW YORK — YSL Beauté has notified a Georgia federal court of its compliance with a preliminary injunction…
De La Fressange Court Decision
PARIS — The house of Ines de la Fressange said an appeals court here has given it back the rights to the…
Beene Estate Marked for Charity
The bulk of Geoffrey Beene's estimated $208.9 million estate could end up going to the dogs, some cats and a…
Justice Dept. Brief Bid Denied
WASHINGTON — The federal judge presiding over an importer group’s lawsuit against the U.S. government ruled…
Court Lets Leslie Fay Keep Weil, Gotshal as Counsel
NEW YORK -- A bankruptcy judge ruled Thursday that The Leslie Fay Cos. can keep Weil, Gotshal & Manges as its…
Jamesway Creditors OK Revised Plan
NEW YORK -- Jamesway Corp. said Thursday its creditors have accepted its revised plan of reorganization.
The…