Group of bipartisan lawmakers ask US government to ban several hack-for-hire firms
Three Indian companies are accused of hiring hackers to steal sensitive information that could be used to influence legal proceedings and sway litigation outcomes.
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Three Indian companies are accused of hiring hackers to steal sensitive information that could be used to influence legal proceedings and sway litigation outcomes.
The Trump administration’s brief arcade game “Build the Wall” has disappeared after the Tetris Company warned it takes copyright infringement very seriously, suggesting the game was pulled in response to possible legal concerns.
Authors argue that publishers are taking an unfairly large portion of settlement payments, leaving creators with less than they deserve from the agreement.
A federal judge blocked an X rival from using the Twitter name while suggesting X likely abandoned the “Tweet” trademark and bird logo, and the startup has since rebranded as Tweet.app.
Apple’s App Store now labels X as “formerly Twitter,” a move that may help Elon Musk restrict others from using the Twitter name while reinforcing the platform’s rebrand.
A circuit split has increased the likelihood that the Supreme Court will take up Kalshi’s legal battle with states, making a high court ruling more probable.
Edelson PC is launching 30 new lawsuits against OpenAI related to the Tumbler Ridge shooting, escalating the allegations to aiding and abetting and naming Chris Lehane, while the underlying evidence has not been confirmed.
Thrive Capital, a prominent and usually private New York venture firm, has publicly addressed its role in the controversy disrupting international soccer, marking a rare statement from the secretive investor amid growing scrutiny.
The disciplinary action followed a Commodity Futures Trading Commission settlement with Santos two months earlier, indicating ongoing regulatory consequences after the initial charges were resolved.
A court ruled that Kalshi cannot avoid Nevada gambling regulations simply by labeling its betting products as “swaps,” reinforcing that substance matters more than terminology in determining whether an activity is regulated gambling.
A federal judge found the Trump administration unlawfully designated Anthropic as a supply chain risk, giving the AI company a legal win while its separate Pentagon case continues in Washington.
Published authors may have unknowingly helped train AI tools that could threaten their livelihoods, raising concerns about consent, legality, and the fairness of using their work without permission.
The content discusses issues surrounding a contested examination, the unreliability of a detection device, and the delayed submission of an Apple Pages document.
eBay employees allegedly sent threatening packages, including a bloody pig mask, to journalists' homes in an intimidation campaign.
Kalshi alleges that the trailer is defamatory, featuring fabricated documents and false, misleading statements.
A judge has issued a restraining order against a merger, citing probable violations of antitrust laws as the reason.
The ruling garnered backing from founders and prompted legal experts to suggest that platforms may need to reassess their approach to managing trademarked keywords.
Two more marketing companies have agreed to pay $25,000 each as part of a financial settlement.
Elon Musk's lawsuits against his OpenAI cofounders were dismissed by a unanimous jury decision, citing that they were filed too late.
A judge has mandated Apple to provide Elon Musk with internal communications regarding a confidential agreement related to ChatGPT.
Plaintiffs allege that a transcription tool improperly processed confidential conversations outside of their intended secure environment, raising privacy concerns.
The appeals court has rejected Anthropic's urgent request to pause a previous ruling, impacting the company's legal strategy.
The founder of pcTattletale avoided a custodial sentence after being the first spyware maker prosecuted in the U.S. in over ten years.
Police have taken Woods into custody following an unspecified incident.
The phrase "Let me see the driver!" suggests a request or demand to view or interact with the person operating a vehicle.
A judge dismissed a lawsuit against X, criticizing it as a "fishing expedition" related to an ad boycott, lacking substantial evidence.
A judge dismissed the Musi case against Apple and sanctioned the lawyers for fabricating facts in their arguments.
State attorneys general have been unsuccessful in their attempt to remove a climate change chapter from a legal manual, maintaining its inclusion for legal reference.
States are requesting a mistrial due to concerns that the unexpected absence of the US could impact the jury's decision.
"AI Injury Attorneys" focus on legal challenges related to the design and implementation of chatbots, addressing potential liabilities and injuries caused by AI systems.
The article humorously critiques excessively complex and verbose legal filings created by AI, highlighting their impracticality and inefficiency in the legal field.
A potential loss for social media companies may result in financial damages amounting to billions and necessitate significant platform modifications.
The Federal Trade Commission plans to appeal a court decision that determined Meta does not hold a monopoly in the social networking industry.
AT&T and Verizon argue that the FCC violated their right to a jury trial by imposing fines without judicial proceedings.
A former executive of SandboxAQ has filed a wrongful termination lawsuit with serious allegations, prompting a strong legal response from the company.
District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers indicated evidence that OpenAI's leaders promised to maintain its nonprofit structure, with a trial set for March.
OpenAI's recent legal setback in a privacy dispute may result in the company being required to disclose additional deleted chat data.
Sweeney cautions that iOS developers continue to fear unlawful retaliation from Apple, which he describes as "totally illegal."
The creator of ICEBlock is suing to safeguard applications that enable the crowd-sourcing of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) sightings, aiming to protect user-generated data from potential legal challenges.
The newspaper accuses Perplexity's Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) of copyright infringement, highlighting potential legal issues with its content generation methods.
DOGE members express concern about potential legal repercussions for actions taken during Elon Musk's leadership.
JPMorgan's lawyer accused Javice's legal team of billing for extravagant expenses such as luxury hotel upgrades, excessive work hours, and cellulite butter.
AT&T faced another setback as it lost an ad-board ruling shortly after initiating legal action against the organization.
OpenAI refutes xAI's accusation that Apple granted ChatGPT exclusive rights to prompts, labeling the claim as unfounded and without merit.
Alphabet has reached a settlement with former President Trump, opting not to contest a lawsuit regarding his suspension following the January 6 events.
A man has consented to return over 1,000 DVDs that he had previously stolen from his former employer.
A jury has awarded plaintiffs a total of $242.5 million in both compensatory and punitive damages.
Robert Keele has resigned as xAI's head of legal after a year, citing family time and differing worldviews with Elon Musk as reasons.
The lawsuits provide insight into SpaceX's safety practices, highlighting potential issues and the company's approach to addressing safety concerns.
Meta is likely to overcome the authors' allegations of unauthorized content distribution due to insufficient evidence supporting the claims.