They threatened me with a lawsuit.
他们以诉讼来威胁我。
Tom's lawyer filed a lawsuit against the city.
汤姆的律师对市政府提起诉讼。
Chinese e-commerce giant JD said on Friday it won a lawsuit against its rival Alibaba Group Holding Ltd, which was fined 1 billion yuan ($140.6 million) for monopolistic behavior.
中国电子商务巨头京东周五表示，它赢得了对其竞争对手阿里巴巴集团控股有限公司的诉讼，该公司因垄断行为被罚款10亿元人民币（1.406亿美元）。
The US chip company Micron Technology Inc said it has settled an intellectual property theft lawsuit with Chinese company Fujian Jinhua Integrated Circuit Co. Micron said in a statement that it has reached a global settlement agreement with the Chinese company.
美国芯片公司美光科技（Micron Technology Inc）表示，已与中国福建金华集成电路有限公司（Fujian Jinhua Integrated Circuit Co.）就知识产权盗窃案达成和解。美光在一份声明中表示，已同这家中国公司达成全球和解协议。
"The two companies will each globally dismiss their complaints against the other party and end all lawsuits between them," a Micron spokeswoman said.
美光发言人表示：“两家公司将各自在全球范围内驳回对对方的投诉，并结束双方之间的所有诉讼。”。
Chinese semiconductor equipment company Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment Inc said that it has prevailed in its second instance of a trade secret misappropriation lawsuit filed in China against Lam Research Corp of Fremont, California.
中国半导体设备公司先进微制造设备有限公司表示，该公司在中国对加州弗里蒙特的林研究公司提起的商业秘密盗用诉讼的二审中获胜。
China Evergrande said in a filing to the Hong Kong bourse on Tuesday morning that a winding-up petition from Top Shine Global Ltd of Intershore Consult (Samoa) Ltd was filed, and a hearing for the lawsuit is scheduled to be held on Aug 31.
周二上午，中国恒大在向香港交易所提交的文件中表示，Intershore Consult（Samoa）Ltd的Top Shine Global Ltd已提交清盘申请，诉讼听证会定于8月31日举行。
Before the final decision is made, which may take several months or even longer, the lawsuit will not significantly affect the financial condition and operations of the company, 21st Century Business Herald reported, citing legal experts familiar with restructuring and liquidation.
据《21世纪经济报道》援引熟悉重组和清算的法律专家的话报道，在做出最终决定之前，这起诉讼可能需要几个月甚至更长的时间，不会对公司的财务状况和运营产生重大影响。
"Customers can file a lawsuit or arbitration, if needed. "
“如果需要，客户可以提起诉讼或仲裁。”
"We've made quite remarkable achievements in the past few years, such as winning key lawsuits on intellectual property rights," Huang said.
“在过去的几年里，我们取得了相当显著的成就，比如赢得了知识产权方面的关键诉讼，”黄说。
GCH, a Chinese high-tech enterprise with green environmental, safe and high-performance macromolecule additives for manufacturers of synthetic resins and modified plastics, has received the civil ruling issued by Beijing Intellectual Property Court, after Milliken & Company withdrew the lawsuit.
The company filed patent infringement lawsuits with Guangzhou Intellectual Property Court and Beijing Intellectual Property Court in 2020 for two products sold by GCH.
Their comments came after North China Pharmaceutical Group Corp, or NCPC, won a retrial in an antitrust lawsuit last week, after the Second US Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan threw out a price-fixing lawsuit against Hebei Welcome Pharmaceutical Co and its parent company NCPC.
Zhou Mi, a senior researcher at the Chinese Academy of International Trade and Economic Cooperation in Beijing, said: "Even though the case took a long time, and NCPC has always been actively responding to the lawsuit, it is an example of learning and practicing the host country's laws to protect the company's own rights.
A Chinese pharmaceutical company recently won an anti-monopoly lawsuit initiated by US merchants against four Chinese vitamin C manufacturers, after nearly 17 years of legal proceedings, Hebei Daily reported.
The appeal court also ordered the lawsuit thrown out, with no further appeals allowed.
"The lawsuit's conclusion brought much relief to domestic enterprises," Liu Xiaohan, Party chief of the Hebei Pharmaceutical Professional Association, was quoted as saying by Hebei Daily.
He added the opinion that Xiaomi is likely to win the lawsuit and it "will suffer irreparable harm in the form of serious reputational and unrecoverable economic injuries" if the ban is imposed.
On-demand service platform faces lawsuit for alleged abuse of market powerMeituan, China's largest on-demand service platform handling online food deliveries and restaurant orders, is facing a lawsuit in a Beijing court for alleged abuse of market power, amid China's ongoing scrutiny of key technology sectors, including the internet.
Yet another factor that could have triggered the lawsuit is the fierce competition among Chinese tech giants.
The lawsuit opened in court on Sept 17.
Founded in 2007 by Jia Yueting, the billionaire chairman of Chinese technology group LeEco, Leshi was once seen as a potential Chinese technology titan, but was involved in lawsuits due to debt problems since 2017.
The company has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration in US District Court in California, claiming lack of due process and that the decision was political and not related to national security.
The company filed a lawsuit last week against the US federal government over the Trump administrations' efforts to block TikTok.
TikTok on Monday filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, seeking to block the Aug 6 executive order.
Though it's not clear how the lawsuit would play out, it would be hard for the administration to ban the app entirely in the US, experts said.
LOS ANGELES - TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer has quit the company one day after the Los Angeles-based tech firm filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over an executive order banning any transactions with its parent company ByteDance.
TikTok filed a lawsuit over the executive order Monday, arguing that the order is unconstitutional and a misuse of the IEEPA.
Roules, who has been working in China over the past 25 years for the renowned international law firm, agreed that the lawsuit could buy time for ByteDance to close the deal on the sale of TikTok to any of several possible U. S. companies interested in purchasing, including Microsoft, Twitter and Oracle.
ByteDance to seek redress over Trump edicts that would kill off its US dealingsWASHINGTON - ByteDance, owner of the popular video platform TikTok, says it will file a lawsuit against the US government to protect its rights and interests.
"To ensure that the rule of law is not discarded, and that our company and users are treated fairly, we announce that we will officially file a lawsuit to safeguard our interests.
Besides the company's lawsuit, its US employees plan to take the US government to court over the directive.
ByteDance, parent company of popular video-sharing app TikTok on Sunday confirmed it would be filing a lawsuit on Monday local time against the Trump administration to protect its rights and interests.
TikTok intends to challenge the legality of Trump's orders through a lawsuit, according to NPR, which cited an unnamed lawyer working for the company.
The federal lawsuit will be filed as early as Tuesday, according to a person involved in the matter but not authorized to speak for the company, NPR reported.
Didi Chuxing, the Beijing-based Chinese online ride-hailing platform, has filed lawsuits against a couple using its name to film "sexual assault videos" and the live-streaming platform that broadcasts pornography, it said on Monday.
DiDi has filed a lawsuit with the Beijing Internet Court, seeking legal responsibility against the platform, producers and participants of the live streaming event.
The measures will be supported by the new Securities Law, with focus on tougher regulatory penalties, securities class action lawsuits, and easier restrictions on short selling, they said.
Last month, the Shanghai Financial Court released China's first set of rules that includes detailed regulations over class action lawsuits, a signal that related parties are stepping up efforts to put the system into place, He said.
The A-share market may see the first securities class action lawsuit this year, as a suit filed against Wuyang Group's fraudulent bond issuance will become a class-action lawsuit if an investor protection institution takes part later, according to He.
The firewall is composed of four tiers: regulators, investors, auditors and class action lawsuits.
The lawsuit was initiated by JD after its five trademarks used for the promotion of the shopping extravaganza, which fell on Nov 11, was announced invalid by the National Trademark Review Committee, according to a statement provided by the court.
In April, the woman who has accused Liu filed a civil lawsuit against him in Minneapolis.
The site, built on swampland, took nearly 20 years to build because of funding problems and even lawsuits from the NFL.
SWAPA's lawsuit, filed in Dallas, alleges that Boeing "abandoned sound design and engineering practices, withheld safety critical information from regulators and deliberately misled its customers, pilots and the public about the true scope of design changes to the 737 MAX".
In a statement, Boeing said the lawsuit is "meritless" and pledged to "vigorously defend against it".
American Airlines has canceled MAX flights through December and its pilots also seek compensation for lost pay stemming from the plane's grounding, but they have not filed a lawsuit.
Nearly 100 lawsuits have been filed against Boeing by at least a dozen law firms representing families of the Ethiopian Airlines crash victims, who came from 35 different countries, including nine US citizens and 19 Canadians.
Families of about 60 victims have yet to file lawsuits but plaintiffs' lawyers said they anticipate more to come.
Most of the lawsuits do not make a specific dollar claim, though one law firm has said its clients are seeking more than $1 billion.
The lawsuits assert that Boeing defectively designed the automated flight control system.
"This investigation is not a lawsuit.
Still, the award was well below what some investors and analysts feared, in what had been a $17 billion lawsuit viewed as a bellwether for other litigation nationwide over the opioid crisis.
The case brought by Oklahoma Attorney General Mike Hunter was the first to go to trial out of thousands of lawsuits filed by state and local governments against opioid manufacturers and distributors.
The litigation has been closely watched by plaintiffs in about 2,000 opioid lawsuits pending before a federal judge in Ohio.
Johnson & Johnson faces lawsuits involving over 14,000 plaintiffs who allege use of its talc products, including Baby Powder, caused cancer.
Withholding seen as unlawful move by Washington to delay license issuanceThe United States' unlawful seizure of Huawei telecommunication equipment is another technical restriction the US has imposed on China as it becomes increasingly concerned about the company's rising 5G capability, an industry expert said after the Chinese company filed a lawsuit against the US Department of Commerce on Friday.
"The lawsuit, filed on Friday at the US District Court in Washington, tells that the company shipped telecommunications equipment, including a computer server and an Ethernet switch, from China to an independent lab in California to undergo certification testing in 2017.
In its lawsuit, Huawei said it had been waiting for almost two years for a decision from the Commerce Department on whether the equipment could be returned to China.
- China's tech giant Huawei filed a lawsuit on Friday against the US Department of Commerce over its unlawful seizure of Huawei's telecommunication gear shipped to the United States for a testing.
Huawei a 'company with ethics'Huawei is a normative company with ethics; although the company is locked in a series of lawsuits on intellectual property, it still believes American courts' judgments will be equitable and fair, Ren said.
The bike-sharing firm founded in 2015 now faces multiple lawsuits and demand for refunds by users.
The company said it has reported the case to police, and will file a lawsuit.
Ten states led by New York and California have filed a lawsuit to stop T-Mobile US Inc's $26 billion purchase of Sprint Corp, warning that consumer prices will jump due to reduced competition.
If the states' lawsuit goes forward, the courts would have the last say, not the Justice Department, said Blair Levin, an analyst with New Street Research, in a note on Tuesday following the development, which Reuters first reported.
The next two big steps will be determining the position of Makan Delrahim, head of the antitrust division, and the identity of the judge assigned to the states' lawsuit, Levin wrote.
State attorneys general often participate in lawsuits aimed at stopping mergers but rarely go it alone.
Huawei Technologies Co filed a motion for summary judgment on Wednesday Beijing time, as the Chinese tech company aims to speed up its lawsuit against the US government over a ban that bars federal agencies from using its products.
Huawei filed the lawsuit against the US government in a district court in Plano, Texas, where Huawei has its American headquarters.
Apple Inc was dealt a major setback on Monday after the US Supreme Court ruled that a group of iPhone users can proceed with a lawsuit that alleges the tech giant employs unfair control over apps for its smartphones.
The high court's 5-4 decision gives the go-ahead to the iPhone users who filed a class-action lawsuit against Apple in 2011, alleging that it breaks US antitrust rules.
The lawsuit alleges that when Apple takes a 30 percent cut from the sale of each app – despite the apps being created by third-party developers – it forces developers to raise their prices, which impacts consumers.
When presented with the lawsuit, Apple had responded with a prior Supreme Court ruling that said only direct purchasers of a service can bring an antitrust lawsuit.
"But Kavanaugh joined with the liberal justices in the ruling and said: "Apple's line drawing does not make a lot of sense, other than as a way to gerrymander Apple out of this and similar lawsuits.
According to a statement released by the Guangdong High People's Court on Tuesday, the two companies will gradually withdraw related lawsuits globally.
Huawei and Samsung, who have filed more than 40 lawsuits in China and the rest of the world, have conducted many rounds of talks on cross-licensing of patents since 2011, but no progress had been achieved in previous years, the statement read.
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Uber on Friday on behalf of thousands of Australian taxi and car-hire drivers, alleging that the global rideshare giant allowed its drivers to operate without proper accreditation.
The long-anticipated lawsuit was officially filed to the supreme court in the State of Victoria by leading Australian law firm Maurice Blackburn who said the action has more than 6,000 participants from across Australia.
A number of lawsuits have already been filed against Boeing in the federal district court in Chicago by family members of victims who lost their lives in two deadly crashes.
com, must appear in a United States civil court and respond to the lawsuit if the case cannot be settled out of court before proceeding to trial.
On Tuesday, a civil lawsuit filed by a female University of Minnesota student accused Liu and JD of six counts of false imprisonment, civil assault and battery, as well as sexual assault or battery.
She seeks damages in excess of $50,000, according to a 27-page lawsuit file sent to China Daily.
"Liu has to appear in a US court and respond to the lawsuit if there's no settlement before proceeding to trial," attorney Hugh H. Mo told China Daily.
"Mo, who was a New York deputy police commissioner in the 1980s, said if Liu fails to appear in court, the judge might automatically rule in favor of the plaintiff in the lawsuit, but Liu will not be arrested if he fails to appear in court because it's a civil case.
The new lawsuit against Liu Qiangdong, the billionaire founder and CEO of Chinese e-commerce giant JD, and his company filed by a University of Minnesota student might further shake investors' confidence, and tarnish the image and reputation of the company, amid tougher competition from rivals such as Alibaba and Pinduoduo.
The Chinese student from University of Minnesota, who claimed she was raped last August by Liu, filed a civil lawsuit against him in Minneapolis on Tuesday, four months after prosecutors decided not to pursue a criminal case.
The lawsuit accused Liu and JD on six counts of false imprisonment, civil assault and battery, as well as sexual assault or battery, seeking damages in excess of $50,000, according to a report from Reuters.
Lu Zhenwang, CEO of Shanghai-based Wanqing Consultancy, said: "The lawsuit against Liu will bring damages to the image and reputation of JD, have an impact on investors' confidence, and cause fluctuations in its share price.
Apple filed a $1 billion lawsuit against Qualcomm in January of 2017, accusing the chipmaker of overcharging for chips and refusing to pay some $1 billion in promised rebates.
Later Qualcomm hit back with its own lawsuit, alleging that Apple used its heft in the electronics business to wrongly order contract factories such as Hon Hai Precision Co Ltd's Foxconn to withhold royalty payments from Qualcomm that Apple had historically reimbursed to the factories.
To compound matters for the company, unpaid bills resulted in several lawsuits in the same period.
US Technology giant IBM filed a $51 millionxa0counter lawsuit in an Israeli court against Israel Chemicals company (ICL) on Monday, concerning a dispute over a failed computing project.
The company noted the allegations in the trade secrets charges were already the subject of a US civil lawsuit that was settled.
A court has frozen a bank deposit of some 14 million yuan, or $2 million by embattled bike-sharing firm Ofo in response to a lawsuit from its partner SF Express over unpaid bills.
Ofo is said to be facing various lawsuits as it struggles to resolve a debt crisis.
The lawsuit was filed on Tuesday at the Suzhou Municipal Intermediate People's Court in Jiangsu province.
SAN FRANCISCO — Tesla CEO Elon Musk and the electric car company have agreed to pay a total of $40 million and make a series of concessions to settle a government lawsuit alleging Musk duped investors with misleading statements about a proposed buyout of the company.
We are not aware of any lawsuits being filed against the company and, if filed, we will contest the allegations vigorously," the company said.
Century-old bike manufacturer Shanghai Phoenix announced on Friday it filed a lawsuit against Dongxia Datong (Beijing) Management and Consulting Co Ltd, a subsidiary wholly owned by Ofo (HK) Ltd, in Beijing No 1 Intermediate People's Court.
They said they will invite shareholders who suffered losses to participate in the investigation and a possible class action lawsuit.
There is a system of class-action lawsuits in the US, in which law firms solicit plaintiffs in order to make money, according to Shen.
They will invite shareholders who suffered losses to participate in the investigation and a possible class action lawsuit.