Trendy running shoe company On is being sued by some customers over what they claim is a defect in the shoes, which they allege emit “a loud, embarrassing and difficult-to-stop squeaking sound … with each step.” The class action lawsuit, filed Oct. 9 in the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon, claims the … Read more
London — Thousands of people in the United Kingdom have filed a joint legal claim estimated to be worth more than £1 billion ($1.34 billion) against Johnson & Johnson, accusing the U.S. pharmaceutical giant of selling baby powder that it knew was contaminated with carcinogenic asbestos. The claim involves more than 3,000 people who developed various … Read more
The J.M. Smucker Company, the brand that makes peanut butter and jelly spreads, is suing Trader Joe’s over what it says is a copycat version of its Uncrustables sandwiches. The lawsuit, filed in federal court in Ohio on Monday, accuses the popular grocery chain of trademark infringement for selling pre-made peanut butter and jelly sandwiches that closely … Read more