Erin Huntington

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• Law360

  H&M slips Missouri greenwashing suit over 'Conscious' line

  This article covers the dismissal of a proposed class-action lawsuit filed against H&M by two customers who claimed the fashion company misled consumers about the sustainability of its “Conscious Choice” collection. The article mentions Los Angeles Intellectual Property partner and Fashion team leader Staci Trager, and IP associates Erin Huntington of Albany and Carlo Bustillos of San Francisco, for representing H&M in the case.

  May 15, 2023
• Law360

  Federal Circuit shields Alaska Airlines source code in patent row

  This article covers a litigation win for client Alaska Airlines, in which the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit blocked Modern Font Applications LLC’s attempt to access the airline’s confidential source code in a patent infringement lawsuit involving non-standard fonts used in the airline’s mobile app. The NP team, led by Los Angeles Intellectual Property partner Shawn Hansen, includes Los Angeles partner and IP practice group leader Seth Levy and Albany IP associate Erin Huntington.

  Jan 3, 2023
• Bloomberg Law

  Alaska Airlines discovery spat not reviewable, federal circuit says

  This article covers a litigation win for client Alaska Airlines, in which the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit blocked Modern Font Applications LLC’s attempt to access the airline’s confidential source code in a patent infringement lawsuit involving non-standard fonts used in the airline’s mobile app. The NP team, led by Los Angeles Intellectual Property partner Shawn Hansen, includes Los Angeles partner and IP practice group leader Seth Levy and Albany IP associate Erin Huntington.

  Dec 29, 2022
• Law360

  H&M says shoppers’ ‘greenwashing’ claims are baseless

  The following article mentions NP for representing H&M Hennes & Mauritz LP, which asked a federal judge in Missouri to dismiss a proposed class action lawsuit alleging the company deceptively marketed a clothing line as environmentally friendly. H&M’s motion to dismiss asserts that the plaintiffs make “inferential leaps” based on the company’s truthful representations about the garments’ composition. The NP team representing H&M includes Los Angeles partner and Fashion practice leader Staci Trager, Albany associate Erin Huntington, and San Francisco law clerk Carlo Bustillos, all of the Intellectual Property group.

  Dec 7, 2022
• Bloomberg Law

  H&M says truthful marketing dooms sustainable clothing suit

  The following article mentions NP for representing H&M Hennes & Mauritz LP, which asked a federal judge in Missouri to dismiss a proposed class action lawsuit alleging the company deceptively marketed a clothing line as environmentally friendly. H&M’s motion to dismiss asserts that the plaintiffs make “inferential leaps” based on the company’s truthful representations about the garments’ composition. The NP team representing H&M includes Los Angeles partner and Fashion practice leader Staci Trager, Albany associate Erin Huntington, and San Francisco law clerk Carlo Bustillos, all of the Intellectual Property group.

  Dec 7, 2022
• Albany Business Review

  Twin Bridges, County Waste fight in court over tactics

  Albany Complex Commercial Disputes partner Bill Reynolds and associate Erin Huntington are mentioned in this article for representing County Waste in a suit against Scott Earl, owner of Twin Bridges Waste and Recycling LLC, for poaching customers by making false and disparaging statements and other unlawful tactics.
  Dec 21, 2020
• New York Law Journal

  New Questions Arise Following the Latest Ruling on MLMIC Distributions

  Albany Complex Commercial Disputes partner Dan Hurteau and associate Erin Huntington contributed this article on the rise in abundance of dispute resolution as a result of the conversion of the Medical Liability Mutual Insurance Company (MLMIC) from a mutual to a stock insurance company.
  May 29, 2020