Faruki Blog

UPDATE: Will the Court Dismiss the False and Deceptive Advertising Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Rachel Ray's Pet Food Company?

In my previous blog "Does a Herbicide Make Rachael Ray's Nutrish Dog Food Not 'Nutrish'? One Pet Owner Thinks So," I noted that the court in Parks v... Read More

Jeff Cox Elected Vice Chair of WYSO Public Radio Board

Jeff Cox has been elected to serve as the Vice Chair of the Community Resource Board for WYSO Public Radio. The Miami Valley's only NPR news station,.. Read More

South Dakota v. Wayfair, Inc.: The Court Clears the Way for Online Sales Taxes

If you are a fan of online shopping, you may need to brace yourselves; taxes have found their way into your check-out cart. On June 21, 2018, the.. Read More

Ohio Appellate Court Affirms Dismissal of Defamation Claims for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction

Earlier this month, Ohio's Second District Court of Appeals affirmed the dismissal of defamation and invasion of privacy claims for lack of personal.. Read More

Masterpiece Cakeshop, Ltd. v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission: Cake Gets Left Off the Menu

Earlier this month the Supreme Court handed down a highly anticipated decision in Masterpiece Cakeshop, Ltd. v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission.. Read More

Faruki+ Welcomes Summer Clerks for 2018

Faruki Ireland Cox Rhinehart & Dusing PLL is pleased to welcome 2018 summer clerks, Tamara Winkler and John Bernans. Tamara joins Faruki+ from the.. Read More

Arbitration Agreements & Class Action Waivers. Just Because You Can Doesn’t Mean You Should

Chances are that you've heard about the US Supreme Court's decision that employers are free to not only require employees to sign an agreement.. Read More

WesternGeco v. Ion: Will the Supreme Court Take Patent Damages Into Uncharted (International) Waters?

The Supreme Court will soon decide, in WesternGeco, LLC v. Ion Geophysical Corp., whether a patent owner can recover damages for a defendant's.. Read More

UPDATE: 1-800 Contacts' Reply Brief and Oral Argument Scheduled in the FTC's Antitrust Case Against 1-800 Contacts

In this latest update on the FTC's case against 1-800 Contacts, I can report that on February 27, 2018, 1-800 Contacts filed a Reply Brief on Appeal.. Read More