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Red Bull Doesn’t Actually Give You Wings. Oh, Canada! For over 20 years, the popular energy drink used “Red Bull gives you wings” as its catchy slogan, but in 2014, Red Bull agreed to pay out more than thirteen million dollars after settling a U.S. class action lawsuit that accused the company of false advertising. Consumers believed (claimed) that the…

Soundgarden was a popular grunge band in the 80’s and 90’s, led by the late singer and rhythm guitarist Chris Cornell. Vicky Cornell has sued Soundgarden to ascertain a proper buyout price of her late-husband’s partnership. The lawsuit asks a judge to determine the worth of her stake in the band, based on both the value of Soundgarden’s master recordings…

Lung Cancer Patient Sues Tobacco Company for Fraud Patricia Rickman began smoking in 1986, at just twelve (12) years old. Now, facing near-death from lung cancer, Rickman has sued R.J. Reynolds for fraud. Rickman hopes to prove that the tobacco industry’s successful efforts to create doubts surrounding the dangers of cigarettes caused her addiction. On Thursday, the Court heard expert…

Over the past nine months, Moderna, Inc. and Pfizer Inc., have raced to find a cure for COVID-19 – the global pandemic that has plagued our world. Now, these two companies have created a cutting-edge vaccine using mRNA technology, in record-breaking time, and both companies are looking to win broad patent protection for the future of mRNA vaccines. As the…

REPOST OF BLOG FROM SEPTEMBER 2020 (lost in website changeover) The Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) of the Department of Health and Human Services is investigating Moderna, Inc., a publicly traded biotechnology company. Moderna is known for its drug development and vaccine technologies based exclusively on messenger RNA. BARDA launches this probe to determine whether Moderna disclosed government…