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Dolce, Gabbana Tax Evasion Ruling Is Overturned
The decision means the designers will have a new preliminary hearing in front of a new judge.
Humane Society Targets Fake Fur Claims
Legal petition filed with the Federal Trade Commission against 11 retailers alleges false advertising and…
28 Indicted in Identity-Theft Scheme
Ring allegedly recruited waiters in upscale restaurants to steal diners’ credit card information, which was…
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Fusion Brands Sues Former CEO
The cosmetics company alleged that Caroline Pieper-Vogt violated her employee contract and used company funds…
Guilty Plea for Alsaidi in Counterfeit Goods Case
The plea was entered before a U.S. magistrate in Richmond, Va. on Tuesday.
Della Valles Caught in Italian Court’s Web
Diego Della Valle and his brother Andrea said Tuesday that they will appeal a 15-month jail sentence for…
Lin Mun Poo Sentenced for Access Device Fraud Crime
The Malaysian national also hacked into a computer server belonging to the Federal Reserve Bank.
Wal-Mart Discrimination Case Back in Court
Attorneys for former female employees of the chain filed the first of what they said would be an “armada” of…
Wal-Mart China Case Raises Fears
Questions remain about how the company will move forward and whether it was the target of a growing sentiment…
Study: Crime on the Rise at Retail
Annual survey by the Retail Industry Leaders Association saw an increase in organized crime and shoplifting.
LVMH Infringement Ruling Upheld in Appeal
Court affirms Akanoc decision holding third parties accountable for counterfeiting.
Anti-Counterfeiting Pact Signed
The U.S. and seven other countries signed a groundbreaking anti-counterfeiting agreement in Tokyo, Japan on…
Appeal Possible in Liz Claiborne Suit
Manhattan judge last week dismissed shareholders' claims that the company misrepresented its relationship…
Virginia Store Owner Indicted on Sale of Counterfeit Goods
The indictment by a federal grand jury includes one count of conspiracy and three counts of trafficking in…
Former Duane Reade CEO Sentenced
A Manhattan Federal Court sentenced Anthony Cuti to three years in prison for securities fraud.