legal action
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UAE airline Etihad Airways, City's main sponsor, said earlier this week that it was considering legal action against the Premier League.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
In-N-Out has an extensive record of defending its trademark and has frequently taken or threatened legal action against entities accused of copying its menu or branding.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
Bardella, 31, tipped to be prime minister if Le Pen becomes France's president, wrote on X he "formally" rejected the allegations which he described as "crude forgeries", saying he would take legal action against Mediapart.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
The White House is yet to comment on the ruling, and lawyers acting for the president may choose to take further legal action.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
The next step, they agreed, was to consult with Attorney General John Mitchell about possible legal action.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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