Corporation

Greenpeace Fights Back Against U.S. Pipeline Corporation in Dutch Legal Battle

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AMSTERDAM, Netherlands — Greenpeace has engaged in a legal battle against a U.S. pipeline company, challenging a lawsuit that the environmental group alleges aims to silence its protests. The dispute unfolded in a Dutch court this week, highlighting a significant clash between corporate and activist interests on global environmental issues. The U.S. pipeline company, which operates extensively across North America, including significant infrastructures such as the Dakota Access Pipeline, has accused Greenpeace of defamation and damaging its financial standings. The NGO, known globally for its environmental activism, faces claims of spreading misinformation about the pipeline’s … Read more

Insulet Corporation Wins $452 Million in Landmark Trade Secrets Case Against Rival EOFlow

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BOSTON — A federal jury has awarded Insulet Corporation, a leading producer of tubeless insulin pump patches, a groundbreaking $452 million in damages, marking a significant verdict in the realm of trade secret litigation. The decision came after Insulet accused EOFlow Co. Ltd., and several of its associates, of willfully misappropriating its proprietary technology, which has significantly advanced diabetes care management since its FDA approval in 2005. Insulet, known for its Omnipod insulin pumps, argued that EOFlow, a direct competitor founded in 2011, redesigned its insulin patches to mimic the Omnipod after EOFlow hired key … Read more

Missouri Appeals Court Confirms $177 Million Verdict in Groundbreaking Legal Battle with Hyatt Corporation

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St. Louis, Missouri — A Missouri appellate court has affirmed a $177 million jury verdict against Hyatt Corporation, stemming from a landmark case that revolved around violation of labor laws. This decision underscores significant implications for labor practices and corporate responsibility. The case originated from a class-action lawsuit filed by employees of a Hyatt-operated hotel in St. Louis, who alleged widespread violations of Missouri’s minimum wage and hourly pay statutes. The plaintiffs detailed systemic failures to compensate for overtime, an issue affecting a sizeable workforce over several years. As the legal proceedings unfolded, evidence presented … Read more

Missouri Appeals Court Confirms $177 Million Verdict in Pioneering Legal Battle with Hyatt Corporation.

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Jefferson City, MO – In a landmark decision, the Missouri Court of Appeals has confirmed a jury’s verdict ordering Hyatt Corporation to pay $177 million in damages. The case, which captured widespread attention, highlighted significant safety violations that led to a devastating tragedy during a hotel construction project managed by the company. The legal battle began after a catastrophic incident at a Hyatt-managed hotel construction site where poor safety standards resulted in multiple injuries and fatalities. The jury, after reviewing the case, sided with the plaintiffs who claimed that Hyatt Corporation’s negligence was directly responsible … Read more