Word: countersuit
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Fairey did not do anything wrong. He should not have to put up with misguided threats from the AP.' JULIE A. AHRENS, an attorney for Fairey, announcing a countersuit that argues his use of the original photograph constitutes "transformative use," which is protected under copyright...
Ernest, 77, and Julio, 76, say they bear no ill will toward Joseph, 66, but insist they must protect their trademark rights on principle. Otherwise, they argue, anyone would be able to use the family name. But Joseph, who is preparing a countersuit, was upset by a statement in his brothers' suit that shipments of the disputed cheese could conceivably become contaminated and damage the image of Gallo wines, which have been produced since 1933. Joseph's lawyer, John Whiting, points out that the cheeses have won gold medals at the past two Orange County fairs in California. Says Whiting...
LIZA MINNELLI was sued by former bodyguard M'Hammed Soumayah. HE SAYS she beat him and coerced him into sex. In a countersuit, SHE SAYS he's in breach of contract and fiduciary duty...
...matched against her parents. Alla and Sergei are suing their daughter, 22, over a waterfront house the three bought in Miami Beach for $5 million. Mom and Dad want to sell and net some cash, but Anna won't play along. She volleyed back last week with a countersuit to take her parents' names off the deed, since she had fronted the dough for the seven-bedroom spread. Apparently, nothing is out of bounds for this family...
...urging the “extraordinary action” of voting out Templeton fund manager J. Mark Mobius. Templeton responded with a Jan. 29 lawsuit accusing HMC of making “knowingly and materially false and misleading statements” in the letter. HMC fired back with a countersuit one week later, alleging that Templeton had breached its “fiduciary duty” to shareholders...