Jim Sluzewski

Macy's Loses Appeals Court Bid for J.C. Penney Injunction

Macy’s Inc. failed to persuade an appeals court to impose a preliminary injunction that would have halted J.C. Penney Co. from selling some goods designed by Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Inc. which don’t bear the Stewart brand name.

Korn/Ferry, Shire, Google: Intellectual Property

David Nosal, former regional managing director at Korn/Ferry International, was convicted of trade-secret theft and hacking for gaining access to the job- search firm’s proprietary database of executives.

Testimony Over in Macy’s Martha Stewart-J.C. Penney Suits

Testimony in the trial of Macy’s Inc.’s lawsuits against J.C. Penney Co. and Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Inc. has concluded, according to a clerk in New York state court.

Chicago Workers Plan Strike on Wages at Dunkin’ to Sears

Hundreds of employees from stores such as McDonald’s Corp., Macy’s Inc. and Victoria’s Secret walked off the job today in Chicago for higher wages, three weeks after a similar strike by fast-food workers in New York.

Macy’s Wins Temporary Bar on Some Penney Stewart Sales

Macy’s Inc., the second-biggest U.S. department-store chain, said it won a ruling that temporarily bars J.C. Penney Co. from selling some items designed by Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Inc.

Viacom-YouTube, Time Warne, Macy’s: Intellectual Property

Google Inc.’s YouTube video-sharing website for a second time persuaded a judge to throw out a Viacom Inc. lawsuit claiming YouTube violated copyrights by letting users post clips from shows without authorization.

Bayer Appeal, EU Patents, AbbVie: Intellectual Property

Bayer AG’s patent on the birth control pill Yaz is invalid, a U.S. appeals court said in a decision ensuring that Actavis Inc. and Novartis AG’s Sandoz unit can sell copies of the contraceptive.

Macy’s Denied Restraining Order on Some J.C. Penney Sales

Macy’s Inc. was denied a temporary restraining order halting J.C. Penney Co. from selling some goods designed by Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Inc. that don’t bear the Stewart brand name.

Macy's Seeks Appeals Court Order Against J.C. Penney

Macy’s Inc. asked an appeals court to bar J.C. Penney Co. from selling some unbranded goods designed by Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Inc. while the case is pending.

Macy’s Loses Bid to Broaden Ban on Penney’s Stewart Sales

J.C. Penney Co. will be allowed to sell unbranded items designed by Martha Stewart’s company in certain categories exclusive to Macy’s Inc. after a New York state judge denied Macy’s bid for an order blocking the sale.

"While we are disappointed that the appeals court declined to issue a temporary restraining order, it is appropriate that the court made it clear that the JCP Everyday product cannot be associated with the Martha Stewart name in any way."

- Jim Sluzewski on Apr 18, 2013

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