Posted on March 16th, 2011 • by Bill Cawthon
Chrysler Group LLC has filed a lawsuit against Pure Detroit, a Motor City-themed apparel and gift retailer over misuse of the “Imported from Detroit” slogan. The suit claims that, “Shortly after Chrysler Brand’s popular, inspirational two-minute Super Bowl ad that spawned the “imported from Detroit” tag, Twitter hashtag and other memes, Pure Detroit started to [...]
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Posted on September 10th, 2010 • by Bill Cawthon
More than 450 Chrysler retirees have filed a class action suit in the Wayne County (Michigan) Circuit Court against Daimler AG and Cerberus Capital Management LLC over the loss of supplemental pension benefits during the automaker’s 2009 bankruptcy. The pensions, covering workers and managers, were set up under a private program and so were not [...]
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Posted on May 26th, 2010 • by Bill Cawthon
General Motors is taking another hit over its advertising. This time, the automaker is being sued over the use of Albert Einstein’s likeness in an ad for the GMC Terrain crossover. The ad, which ran once as part of a four-page spread in People magazine, features Einstein’s head on a muscular young man’s body with [...]
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Posted on April 9th, 2010 • by David Zatz
A judicial panel has decreed that all Toyota unintentional-acceleration lawsuits will be consolidated in the automaker’s US-headquarters state of California. Over one hundred cases have been filed, with very different demands. Most are claiming compensation for deaths and injuries. Others, though, only aim to force Toyota to broaden its recalls, demand the inclusion of brake [...]
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Posted on August 25th, 2009 • by Bill Cawthon
Chrysler Group LLC has joined its unsecured creditors in suing its former owner Daimler AG. However, unlike the creditors, who are suing over Daimler’s alleged past misdeeds, Chrysler is suing because it claims Daimler is not honoring its contracts to supply Chrysler with components now. The latest lawsuit was filed last Friday in U.S. Bankruptcy [...]
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Posted on August 18th, 2009 • by David Zatz
Having won the right to do so from Judge Gonzalez, a group of Chrysler unsecured creditors have now filed suit against Daimler, accusing the conglomerate of taking billions of dollars worth of assets from Chrysler before transferring it to Cerberus two years ago. By removing those assets, according to the creditors, Daimler made it impossible [...]
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