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4 Nov, 2008 9:13 am
... them off to jail. What would they prefer? Would they prefer some authenticity? - American Apparel CEO Dov Charney speaking to the
WSJ's Nicholas Casey Dov ... opening graf of a story in today's WSJ: Hip clothing retailer American Apparel Inc. earlier this
year agreed to pay a former female employee $1.3 ... and the company" and declaring that the ruling brings "clarity to the role of the First Amendment in the American workplace." Though Nelson's attorney, Keith A. Fink, agreed to the arbitration's ...
8 Sep 11:20 pm
Hundreds of American Apparel Inc. workers must leave the company because they were unable to prove their immigration status or
fix problems with their employment records, the bottom line is that almost 1600 workers ... company's "Legalize LA" campaign is an integral part of the company's culture. A combination
of advertising, education and resources on American Apparel's website shows just how committed the company is to raising awareness on
the subject of immigration. Here is what the company's ...
15 Apr 9:31 am
... ruined it himself. The 73-year-old Allen started the fight against American Apparel Inc. when he sued the company last year
for using his image on the company ... won Allen a best-director Oscar. The image showed Allen dressed as a Hasidic Jew with a long beard and black hat and Yiddish text. The words
"American ... deposition that he considered the company's advertising to be "sleazy" and "infantile." Lawyers for American Apparel have complained that Allen has refused to turn over much of the information ...
2 Apr, 2008 6:34 pm
According to Variety, famed director and actor Woody Allen has sued American Apparel, Inc. for compensatory and punitive damages:
"The lawsuit complained of a billboard featuring a frame from 'Annie Hall,' a film that won Allen a ... dressed as a Hasidic Jew with a long beard and black hat and Yiddish text meaning
'the holy rebbe.' The words 'American Apparel' also were on the billboard. The billboard falsely implied that Allen sponsored, endorsed
or was associated with American Apparel, said the ...
13 Nov, 2008 3:39 pm
Last week Roberto Hernandez sued American Apparel Inc. and its CEO for wrongful termination after he refused to stretch the
company's books to make them look more appealing to potential investors. Hernandez, who worked in the company's accounts payable and IT departments, brought the lawsuit in Los Angeles
County Superior Court. American Apparel disputes that he was an accountant for them and calls the lawsuit "fictional". It said that
Hernandez was fired for legitimate reasons. "The ...
13 May 8:29 am
By Tamera H. Bennett posted May 13, 2009 The lawsuit filed by actor/director Woody Allen over the unauthorized use of his image by American
Apparel, Inc. on the billboard shown below is heating up in preparation for trial scheduled to start next week. Read the complaint here, answer here, American Apparel's MSJ Memorandum here. American Apparel President Dov [...]
15 Jan 7:00 am
Slightly offtopic: The Supreme Court also denied review yesterday in Nelson v. American Apparel, Inc., the unpublished sham
employment arbitration settlement case we discussed back in November in a post we called "You have to read this load of %$^*&! to believe it." Apparently, no request for publication
was made.
1 Jul 8:28 am
... power previously pursuing separate interests." NFL Teams Collectively Licensed Apparel Rights - In American Needle v. NFL, the issue
was whether the 32 separately-owned NFL ... they were part of a "single entity" under the Copperweld doctrine. Plaintiff American Needle
Inc. was a manufacturer of headwear, and had a non-exclusive license to produce NFL ... 2001, the 32 NFL teams authorized NFL Properties to solicit bids and enter into an
exclusive 10-year license with Reebok for headwear and other apparel ...
18 Sep 10:42 am
... the Journal, kindly joins us to explain why: American Needle, Inc. is filing papers Friday with the Court in its dispute with the
NFL, which started back in 2000 when the NFL signed an exclusive apparel licensing deal with Reebok International, now a unit ... and leave labor alone. At a meeting with
reporters last month, the lead lawyer for the NFL, Jeff Pash, spoke of the American Needle case in narrow terms. He was careful not to suggest
that the league is hoping a sympathetic ruling from the court ...
29 Jun 8:55 am
... a maker of team jerseys and other gear without violating federal antitrust law. The court said it will hear an appeal from American Needle
Inc., of Buffalo Grove, Ill., that challenges an agreement the NFL struck with Reebok International Ltd. American Needle had been one of
... deal that helped the German company expand in the United States. The case will be argued late this year or early in 2010. The case is American Needle v. National Football League, 08-661. Copyright 2009 The Associated Press.
10 Aug 4:09 pm
(Washington Times) The U.S. Supreme Court said it would hear arguments in a case that will determine whether the NFL and its 32 teams can enter into an exclusive licensing deal without
violating antitrust laws. The court will hear an appeal from American Needle Inc., an Illinois company that challenged the NFL exclusive
deal with Reebok to manufacture licensed league apparel. A federal appeals court had ruled in favor of the NFL last year.
8 Nov, 2008 12:00 am
... will read the facts, the Second District enforced an arbitration agreement under the most bizarre of circumstances: Defendants, American
Apparel, Inc., Dov Charney, and Martin Bailey, appeal from an order denying their petition to compel arbitration under a ... and the Company. 'I am pleased that we have
been able to bring clarity to the role of the First Amendment in the American workplace,' Charney stated." [1] Defendants, without admitting
liability, agreed to compensate plaintiff as follows: "In ...
10 Nov, 2008 9:30 am
... they want the lid put on any further bad publicity. In the case of American Apparel, Inc. and its' CEO it is reported they
didn't just want the appearance ... and to thereafter take part in an arbitration proceeding in which the outcome of Charmey and American
Apparel winning, was a foregone conclusion. In other words she had to lie down ... concept. What Dolly would have said to Mary Nelson, Dov, and American Apparel, Inc. was that God is punishing you, now go home. Originally posted at InjuryBoard ...
20 Jul 6:07 am
... employed dozens of undocumented workers at one of their doughnut factories in Cincinnati, Ohio. Los Angeles-based clothing manufacturer American Apparel, Inc received a notice from ICE that the agency has been unable to verify the employment eligibility of approximately 200
current American Apparel employees because of discrepancies in the employees' I-9 Forms, according to the manufacturer in a July 1 press
release. ICE also notified the company that, ...
17 Dec, 2007 9:02 pm
Last week Endeavor Acquistion Corp., the special purpose acquisition company, completed its buy-out of American Apparel, Inc.
American Apparel is now a public company almost a year after it first originally agreed to be acquired and almost 18 months after...
19 May 10:56 pm
The $5 million settlement of Woody Allen's publicity rights lawsuit against American Apparel, Inc. represents a resounding -- and
unusually public -- defeat for the clothing company, which had argued there was "no concrete support" for damages between $5.68 million and $8.66 million.
5 Mar, 2008 2:59 pm
... , LLC Case Number: 2:2008cv00208 Stahls' Incorporated et al v. All American Supply, Incorporated Michigan Eastern District Court Filed:
March 3, 2008 Plaintiff: ... ' Special Projects, Incorporated Defendant: All American Supply, Incorporated Case Number: 2:2008cv10888 RVCA
Platform, LLC v. Nautica Apparel, Inc. et al California Central ... et al California Central District Court Filed: February 26, 2008 Plaintiff: Appulate, Inc.
Defendant: ATIN For Small Business, LLC, James E Gilmore Case Number: 2: ...
21 Jun 10:00 pm
... Israel Patent Office gears up for filing online (The IP Factor) Adjudicator of IP rules AMERICAN APPAREL lacks distinguishing
features (The IP Factor) 'Ein Gedi' not acceptable as a ... in design patent law: Titan Tire Corp v Case New Holland, Inc (Patently-O) District Court N D Illinois: Post-filing
assignment cannot create ... (TTABlog) TTAB affirms rejection of SOU filed by assignor after assignment: In re PMSI, Inc (not precedential) (TTABlog) TTAB says DUNES on slot
machines not a proper specimen ...
16 Sep, 2008 5:08 pm
... names and logos for use on hats and other headwear. Plaintiff American Needle Inc. produces headwear, and had a non-exclusive
license to produce headwear ... into an exclusive 10-year licensing agreement with Reebok for headwear and for other apparel. American
Needle responded by filing an antitrust lawsuit, alleging a combination in restraint of trade ... suit would have required us to overcome the single-entity defense addressed in
American Needle, the Big 10 schools would have more trouble than NFL ...
14 Nov, 2008 1:00 am
... of BioInsights Inc. at his Bio Job Blog Obama Transition Team Looking To Reform Hobbled Justice Dept. - The blogging constitutionalists at the American Constitution Society in their ACS Blog Now Is Not The Time To Cut Your Marketing Budget - Legal marketing specialist Tom Kane of Kane Consulting
Inc. in his Legal Marketing Blog American Apparel Battles Wrongful Termination Lawsuit - The editor at Total Bankruptcy in their
Bankruptcy Blog Civil unions for ...
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