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Costco Facing IP Lawsuit Over Tiffany Rings

Although the signature little blue box may have been missing, Tiffany and Co. has filed a lawsuit against Costco Wholesale Corp. for selling “counterfeit” engagement rings. The federal lawsuit, currently pending in New York, alleges trademark infringement, dilution, counterfeiting, unfair competition, injury to business reputation, false and deceptive business practices and false advertising. According to […]

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Bankrupt Company Leaves Weapons Arsenal

A U.S. Bankruptcy Court is treading carefully on a Chapter 7 bankruptcy liquidation that will leave behind a large cache of weapons. Seattle-based company Advanced Interactive Systems recently sought bankruptcy law protection under Chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code. The company owns a number of shooting ranges and also trains security professionals, and as a […]

Author: Joel R. Glucksman

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Puerto Rico Entices Wealthy Americans With Chance to Avoid IRS Scrutiny

Puerto Rico is categorized as an unincorporated territory of the United States, and this designation has facilitated its current efforts in appealing to wealthy Americans and corporations. The small island has launched a campaign encouraging wealthy individuals to relocate to shield future income from the Internal Revenue Service without giving up their passports, according to Bloomberg […]

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Detroit to Appoint an Emergency Manager

Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder announced Thursday at a news conference in Detroit that he was committed to sending an emergency manager to oversee Detroit’s finances as the city struggles to avoid seeking bankruptcy law protection under Chapter 9 of the Bankruptcy Code. Snyder will recommend the appointment of bankruptcy lawyer Kevyn Orr as the emergency […]

Author: Joel R. Glucksman

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Drop in Venture Capital Means More Competition for Start-Ups Seeking Funding

Young, emerging growth companies looking to venture capital firms as an alternative to more traditional debt financing sources may experience stiffer competition. VC investments declined for the first time in three years, according to a recent MoneyTree Report by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP and the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA). Overall, venture capitalists invested $26.5 billion in […]

Author: Dan Brecher

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MLB Lawsuit May Inadvertently Target Players

MLB Lawsuit Against BioGenesis Major League Baseball’s recent lawsuit against Florida clinic BioGenesis may have unintended consequences for players, a new report shows. MLB is currently suing the clinic for allegedly providing banned performance-enhancing drugs to the league’s players, a heavy sports law violation. Court documents show that MLB believes BioGenesis owner Anthony Bosch gave illicit […]

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Pflueger Cleared of Tax Fraud Charges

A U.S. District Court acquitted Jimmy Pflueger, an 87-year-old retired auto dealer, of four federal tax fraud charges. Pflueger, who founded a string of dealerships, was charged with several tax law violations, including filing false tax returns, hiding roughly $15 million in offshore Swiss bank accounts, and failing to pay roughly $27.5 million in taxes […]

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Geokinetics Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection

Geokinetics, a provider of seismic data, has filed for bankruptcy law protection under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code in Wilmington, Delaware. The voluntary bankruptcy will help the company accomplish its previously announced financial restructuring. The Houston-based corporation listed $12 million in assets and $351 million in liabilities. However, an agreement with the holders of […]

Author: Joel R. Glucksman

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NJ Business Litigation Decision Highlights Broad Reach of Full Faith and Credit Clause

A recent business litigation decision highlights that the full faith and credit clause can make it very difficult to challenge the enforcement of a judgment rendered outside of New Jersey. The case specifically involved an Iowan judgment where the exertion of personal jurisdiction over defendant, with no contact with Iowa, was based on a “floating […]

Author: Robert E. Levy

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New Jersey Legalizes Daily Fantasy Sports Betting at Casinos

Weeks following a court decision that blocks legal sports betting in New Jersey, the state has chosen to offer daily fantasy sports betting in Atlantic City casinos as an alternative. The state Division of Gaming Enforcement announced that the pilot program will begin April 22, and casinos will be permitted to offer fantasy sports tournaments […]

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Trustee Wants to Auction Grand Casino Boat and Contents

The bankruptcy trustee overseeing the Chapter 7 liquidation of the Mississippi-based Grand Station Casino has submitted a request to auction off the famous casino boat and most of its inventory. Trustee Stephen Smith asked the court for permission to have the vessel auctioned off with all moveable equipment, including furniture, office equipment, a lift, food and […]

Author: Joel R. Glucksman

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IRS Clamps Down on Companies that Misclassify Workers

Tax season is officially here, and business owners with independent contractors and employees should not misclassify workers to avoid attracting the ire of the Internal Revenue Service. In an effort to close the tax gap and ensure full compliance with federal tax law, the IRS is focusing more closely on business tax returns and, specifically, […]

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