Meredith Corp., publisher of "Better Homes and Gardens" and other mags, claims Home Interiors & Gifts Inc.owes it $1 million for use of Meredith's "plaid checkerboard" trademark, in DC Federal Court.
Danny Lawlor defamed a couple in his newspaper, The Inquisitor, by falsely reporting that Brenda Watkins is a felon, Brenda and Jamarse Watkins claim in Caddo Parish Court, La.
The Daily News Express claims its former employees Mark Boring and Sharon Brown stole confidential information to start a competing newspaper, The Monroe County Buzz, interfering, competing unfairly and defaming the Express, in Knoxville Federal Court.
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