The Courts Stories

Ex-Amazon Exec Claims She Was Asked To Ignore Copyright Law in Race To AI 28
Cops Can Force Suspect To Unlock Phone With Thumbprint, US Court Rules 146
Crypto Trader Eisenberg Convicted of Fraud in $110 Million Mango Markets Scheme 9
Escobar Brother Barred by EU Court From Trademarking Family Name 17
Judge Refuses To Ctrl-Z Divorce Order Made By a Misclick 202
Justice Department To File Antitrust Suit Against Ticketmaster-Parent Live Nation 48
America's Legal System May Be 'Closing In' on Regulating Cryptocurrencies 45
We Never Agreed To Only Buy HP Ink, Say Printer Owners 116
Amazon Owes $525 Million In Cloud-Storage Patent Fight, US Jury Says 38
Biden Considering Request To Drop Assange Charges 146
Cox Plans To Take Piracy Liability Battle To the Supreme Court 70
Terraform Labs and Founder Do Kwon Found Liable In US Civil Fraud Trial 12
George Carlin Estate Forces 'AI Carlin' Off the Internet For Good 31
Google Pledges To Destroy Browsing Data To Settle 'Incognito' Lawsuit 35
Apple Sues Former Employee For Leaking Journal App, Vision Pro Details 47
TikTok Is Under Investigation By the FTC Over Data Practices 11
UK Court Denies Bid To Extradite Assange To the US 151
Florida Braces For Lawsuits Over Law Banning Kids From Social Media 168
Consumers Sue Apple, Taking Page From Justice Department Lawsuit 116
DOJ Antitrust Lawsuit Says Apple Is Causing Android Users 'Social Stigma' 237
Judge Orders YouTube to Reveal Everyone Who Viewed A Video 169
Could a Guilty Plea Free Julian Assange From Jail? 94
Texas Sues xHamster and Chaturbate 292
Epic, Spotify, Others Back DOJ Lawsuit Against Apple 68
Florida Man Sues G.M. and LexisNexis Over Sale of His Cadillac Data 125
Apple, Investors Reach $490 Million Settlement in Fraud Case 5
Supreme Court Tosses Rulings on Public Officials' Social Media Blockings 58
Court Docs Reveal Epic CEO's Anger At Steam's 30% Fees 109
Bitcoin Fog Crypto Mixer Found Guilty of Money Laundering, Jury Finds 15
New York Times Denies OpenAI's 'Hacking' Claim In Copyright Fight 25
NYTimes Files Copyright Takedown Against Hundreds of Wordle Clones 39
Should an Emoji Count As Confirmation of a Contract? 89
Man Charged With Smuggling Greenhouse Gases Into US 94
Microsoft Accuses the New York Times of Doom-Mongering in OpenAI Lawsuit 55
Discord Leaker Jack Teixeira Pleads Guilty, Seeks Light 11-Year Sentence 50
Roku Disables Devices Until Users Agree To New Arbitration Rules 147
Nintendo Switch Emulator Yuzu To Shut Down, Pay $2.4 Million To Settle Lawsuit 62
French Court Issues Damages Award For Violation of GPL 52
Police Now Need Warrant For IP Addresses, Canada's Top Court Rules 36
ExxonMobil Is Suing Investors Who Want Faster Climate Action 110
Court Orders Maker of Pegasus Spyware To Hand Over Code To WhatsApp 53
BC Lawyer Reprimanded For Citing Fake Cases Invented By ChatGPT 42
The Intercept, Raw Story, and AlterNet Sue OpenAI and Microsoft 58
Nintendo Suing Makers of Open-Source Switch Emulator Yuzu 107
Apple Sues To Win Trademarks For Augmented-Reality Software 28
OpenAI Says New York Times 'Hacked' ChatGPT To Build Copyright Lawsuit 32
Nevada Sues To Deny Kids Access To Meta's Messenger Encryption 79
License Plate-Scanning Company Violates Privacy of Millions of California Drivers, Argues Class Action 49
US Court Stalls Energy Dept Demand For Cryptocurrency Mining Data 103
Leisure Firm in UK Told Scanning Staff Faces is Illegal 17
Snapchat Isn't Liable For Connecting 12-Year-Old To Convicted Sex Offenders 59
Frozen Embryos Are 'Children,' According To Alabama's Supreme Court 557
New Bill Would Let Defendants Inspect Algorithms Used Against Them In Court 47
RFK Jr. Wins Deferred Injunction In Vax Social Media Suit 323
Air Canada Found Liable For Chatbot's Bad Advice On Plane Tickets 72
AMC To Pay $8 Million For Allegedly Sharing Subscribers' Viewing History With Tech Companies 20
NYC Sues Social Media Companies Over Youth Mental Health Crisis 63
Amazon Sued Over Prime Video Ads 68
US Patent Office Confirms AI Can't Hold Patents 44
Backdoors That Let Cops Decrypt Messages Violate Human Rights, EU Court Says 30
OpenAI Gets Some of Sarah Silverman's Suit Cut in Mixed Ruling 64
Cloudflare Defeats Another Patent Troll With Crowd-Sourced Prior-Art Army 23
Amazon Hides Cheaper Items With Faster Delivery, Lawsuit Alleges 23
Google Shareholders to Receive $350 Million in Lawsuit Settlement 39
Apple Is Settling Chip Secrets Theft Case Against Startup Rivos, Former Employees 5
Reddit Doesn't Have To Share IP-Addresses of Piracy Commenters, Court Rules 22
Amazon Steers Consumers To Higher-Priced Items, Lawsuit Claims 50
Jury Awards Climate Scientist $1 Million In Defamation Lawsuit 153
Judge Rules Against Users Suing Google and Apple Over 'Annoying' Search Results 22
A Famous Climate Scientist Is In Court With Big Stakes For Attacks On Science 272
Self-Proclaimed Bitcoin Inventor's Claim 'a Brazen Lie,' London Court Told 91
Three People Indicted In $400 Million FTX Crypto Hack Conspiracy 20
Tattoo Artist Kat Von D Wins Copyright Lawsuit Over Miles Davis Photo 46
Following Lawsuit, Rep Admits 'AI' George Carlin Was Human-Written 58
IT Consultant Fined For Daring To Expose Shoddy Security 102
OpenAI Must Defend ChatGPT Fabrications After Failing To Defeat Libel Suit 65
Supreme Court Rejects Apple-Epic Games Legal Battle 52
Despite 16-Year Glitch, UK Law Still Considers Computers 'Reliable' By Default 96
eBay To Pay $3 Million Penalty For Employees Sending Live Cockroaches, Fetal Pig To Bloggers 43
Judges in England and Wales Given Cautious Approval To Use AI in Writing Legal Opinions 23
Verizon Customers Could Get Up to $100 in $100M Settlement Over 'Administrative Charge' Fees 13
The Humble Emoji Has Infiltrated the Corporate World 56
Clowns Sue Clowns.com For Wage Theft 42
New York Times Copyright Suit Wants OpenAI To Delete All GPT Instances 157
US Engine Maker Will Pay $1.6 Billion To Settle Claims of Emissions Cheating 100
The New York Times Sues OpenAI and Microsoft Over AI Use of Copyrighted Work 59
Code.org Sues WhiteHat Jr. For $3 Million 8
AI Companies Would Be Required To Disclose Copyrighted Training Data Under New Bill 42
Apple To Pause Selling New Versions of Its Watch After Losing Patent Dispute 36
'Copyright Troll' Porn Company 'Makes Millions By Shaming Porn Consumers' 100
TikTok Requires Users To 'Forever Waive' Rights To Sue Over Past Harms 23
Suspects Can Refuse To Provide Phone Passcodes To Police, Court Rules 64
FTC Wants Microsoft's Relationship With OpenAI Under the Microscope 13
Google's App Store Ruled an Illegal Monopoly, as a Jury Sides With Epic Games 103
FTC Tries Again To Stop Microsoft's Already-Closed Deal For Activision 37
A Massive Repair Lawsuit Against John Deere Clears a Major Hurdle 39
US Judge Blocks Montana From Banning TikTok Use In State 99
Tata Consultancy Services Ordered To Cough Up $210 Million In Code Theft Trial 26
Meta Designed Platforms To Get Children Addicted, Court Documents Allege 64
Dbrand is Suing Casetify For Ripping Off Its Teardown Designs 22
Lenovo Seeks Halt of Asus Laptop Sales Over Alleged Patent Infringement 20
Robocar Tech Biz Sues Nvidia, Claims Stolen Code Shared In Teams Meeting Blunder 25
Sarah Silverman Hits Stumbling Block in AI Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Against Meta 93
Venmo, Cash App Users Sue Apple Over Peer-To-Peer Payment Fees 24
Canada Court Overturns Government Ruling That Some Plastics Are Toxic 35
Social Media Giants Must Face Child Safety Lawsuits, Judge Rules 53
Optus Loses Court Bid To Keep Report Into Cause of 2022 Cyber-Attack a Secret 27
Apple Will Pay $25 Million In DOJ Discrimination Settlement 19
Court Rules Automakers Can Record and Intercept Owner Text Messages 89
OpenAI Offers To Pay For ChatGPT Customers' Copyright Lawsuits 27
Epic Games Goes To Court To Challenge Google's App Store Practices 63
14 Big Landlords Used Software To Collude on Rent Prices, DC Lawsuit Says 52
FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Found Guilty of Fraud 135
Amazon Made $1 Billion Through Secret Price Raising Algorithm, Says FTC 60
Pennsylvania Court Permanently Blocks Effort To Make Power Plants Pay For Greenhouse Gas Emissions 189
Apple's App Charges Violate EU Antitrust Law, Dutch Agency Says 50
Nokia Sues Amazon From US To India Over Streaming-Tech Patents 9
Judge Pares Down Artists' AI Copyright Lawsuit Against Midjourney, Stability AI 41
Meta Told To Stop Using Threads Name By Company That Owns UK Trademark 60
It Took Seven Years But Over-40s Fired By HP Win $18 Million Settlement 29
Sam Bankman-Fried Testifies, Says He 'Skimmed Over' FTX Terms of Service 49
Supreme Court Blocks Restrictions On Biden Administration Efforts To Get Platforms To Remove Social Media Posts 148
Frying Pan Company Sued for Claiming Temperatures That Rival the Sun 124
SEC Drops Claims Against Two Ripple Labs Execs 4
New York Sues Crypto Firms For Losing Over $1 Billion 50
Universal Music Sues AI Startup Anthropic For Scraping Song Lyrics 32
Cloudera Hit With $240 Million Patent Verdict Over Cloud-Storage Technology 17
Colorado Supreme Court Approves Use of Google Search Data in Murder Case 56
Caltech Ends Its Wi-Fi Lawsuit Against Apple and Broadcom 29
US Antitrust Enforcer Continues Fighting Microsoft/Activision Deal, Calls it 'A Threat to Competition' 28
Apple AirTags Triggered 'Explosion' of Stalking Reports Nationwide, Lawsuit Says 89
Google To Defend Generative AI Users From Copyright Claims 16
Utah Sues TikTok, Alleging It Lures Children Into Addictive and Destructive Social Media Habits 60
Federal Judge Throws Out $32.5 Million Win For Sonos Against Google; Google Starts Reintroducing Software Features It had Removed 60
Facebook's Sexist, Ageist Ad-Targeting Violates California Law, Court Finds 71
Google Made Billions With Secret Change to Ad-Auction Algorithm, Witness Testifies 46
FTX Employees Discovered Alameda's $65 Billion Backdoor Months Before Collapse 36
Federal Judge Gives Man 8-Year Sentence For Running Unlicensed Bitcoin Exchange 78
Supreme Court Rejects IT Worker Challenge of OPT Program 43
YouTuber Jailed For Large-Scale Cable Piracy Scheme 20
'Embarrassing' Court Document Google Wanted to Hide Finally Posted Online 44
Six Young People Take 32 Countries To Court Over Climate Change 219
Supreme Court To Decide If State Laws Limiting Social Media Platforms Violate Constitution 42
Apple Asks Supreme Court To Reverse App Store Ruling Won by Epic 42
US Sues eBay Over Sale of Harmful Products 101
Facebook Can Be Sued Over Biased Ad Algorithm, Says Court 78
Google Sued Over Fatal Google Maps Error After Man Drove Off Broken Bridge 282
John Grisham, George RR Martin, Other Top US Authors Sue OpenAI Over Copyrights 148
The International Criminal Court In The Hague Says It Has Been Hacked 50
FTX Sues Sam Bankman-Fried's Parents 42
US Argues Google Wants Too Much Information Kept Secret In Antitrust Trial 41
Court Blocks California's Online Child Safety Law 23
Textbook Publishers Sue Shadow Library LibGen For Copyright Infringement 30
'Public Resource' Wins 2012 Case. Judge Rules Posting Regulations Online is Fair Use 66
Google To Pay $155 Million In Settlements Over Location Tracking 10
US Alleges Google Got Rich Because People Stick With Search Defaults 72
A $700 Million Bonanza for the Winners of Crypto's Collapse: Lawyers 121
FTC Judge Decides Intuit's 'Free' TurboTax Ads Did Mislead Consumers 30
The International Criminal Court Will Now Prosecute Cyberwar Crimes 32
Ex-FTX Executive Ryan Salame To Forfeit $1.5 Billion As Part of Guilty Plea 21
Microsoft Says It Will Protect Customers from AI Copyright Lawsuits 20
Ignored by Police, Two Women Took Down Their Cyber-Harasser Themselves 104
Judge Blocks Arkansas Law Requiring Parental OK For Minors To Create Social Media Accounts 64
Texas Law Requiring Age Verification On Porn Sites Ruled Unconstitutional 106
US Copyright Office Wants To Hear What People Think About AI and Copyright 57
Paramount DMCAs 'Star Trek' Fan Project 173
EPA Removes Federal Protections For Most of the Country's Wetlands 122
OpenAI Disputes Authors' Claims That Every ChatGPT Response is Derivative Work 119
Kias and Hyundais Keep Getting Stolen By the Thousands and Cities Are Suing 264
Judge Tears Apart Republican Lawsuit Alleging Bias In Gmail Spam Filter 184
A Pennsylvania Court Says State Police Can't Hide How It Monitors Social Media 32
Bitcoin Developers Push Back Against Craig Wright's Claim to Billions of Dollars in Bitcoin 82
AI-Generated Art Cannot Receive Copyrights, US Court Says 57
AI-Generated Works Aren't Protected By Copyrights, US Judge Rules 28
Record Companies Sue Internet Archive For Preserving Old 78 Rpm Recordings 73
Buyers of Bored Ape NFTs Sue After Digital Apes Turn Out To Be Bad Investment 175
Court Orders SportsBay To Pay Almost Half a Billion Dollars For Violating DMCA 38
Apple Will Soon Send Payments In $500 Million 'Batterygate' iPhone Throttling Lawsuit 23
Judge Rules in Favor of Montana Youths in Landmark Climate Decision 120
Dell Australia Fined By Regulators Over 'Misleading' Device Discount Tactics 6
Judge Finally Clears Way for Apple's $500 Million iPhone Throttling Settlement 65
Canon Is Getting Away With Printers That Won't Scan Sans Ink 72
Pornhub Sues Texas Over Age Verification Law 123
Illinois Just Made It Possible To Sue People For Doxxing Attacks 9
FTX's Bankman-Fried Headed For Jail After Judge Revokes Bail 59
Apple Can Keep App Store Rules for Now as Top Court Spurns Epic 31
Gizmodo Editor-In-Chief Sues Apple Over Tetris Movie 53
Google Fails To End $5 Billion Consumer Privacy Lawsuit 29
Judge Tosses Criminal Charges Against South Carolina Nuclear Executive - But Case May Continue 41
Federal Judge Clears Way for US Antitrust Case Against Google 32
SoftBank Sues Former IRL CEO For Fraud 14
Facebook To Unmask Anonymous Dutch User Accused of Repeated Defamatory Posts 71
Binance, Billionaire Zhao To Seek Dismissal of CFTC Lawsuit 17
Google Owes $338.7 Million in Chromecast Patent Case, US Jury Says 92
Dolphin Emulator Abandons Steam Release Plans After Nintendo Legal Threat 16
ChatGPT-Powered Bing Sued for Libel Over Its AI-Induced Hallucinations 21
Internet Archive Targets Book DRM Removal Tool With DMCA Takedown 20
Texas' TikTok Ban Hit With First Amendment Lawsuit 37
FTC Asks Court To Temporarily Halt Microsoft's Acquisition of Activision 10
Bungie Wins Landmark Lawsuit Against Player Who Harassed Destiny Staff 19
Ripple's Open Market Sales of XRP Cryptocurrency Aren't Securities, Court Rules in Landmark Decision 32
Reddit Beats Lawsuit By WallStreetBets Founder 29
Google Hit With Lawsuit Alleging It Stole Data From Millions of Users To Train Its AI Tools 46
Big Tech Can Transfer Europeans' Data To US In Win For Facebook and Google 23
Uber, DoorDash Sue NYC Over Minimum Wage Law 63
Canadian Judge Says Thumbs-Up Emoji Amounts To Contract Acceptance 141
Twitter Threatens To Sue Meta Over Threads 179
Judge Rules White House Pressured Social Networks To 'Suppress Free Speech' 246
Judge Blocks US Officials From Tech Contacts in First Amendment Case 414
Apple To Ask US Supreme Court To Undo App Store Order In Epic Games Case 53
Microsoft/Activision Blizzard Antitrust Hearings Reveal Internal Emails and Badly-Redacted Documents 24
US Supreme Court Rejects US Student Loan Relief. President Biden Responds 365
Lawsuit Says OpenAI Violated US Authors' Copyrights To Train AI Chatbot 82
Police Need a Wiretap To Eavesdrop On Your Facebook Posts, Court Rules 29
FTC Prepares 'the Big One,' a Major Lawsuit Targeting Amazon's Core Business 15
Supreme Court Guts Protections for Cyberstalking Victims 147
Supreme Court Rejects Lawsuit Accusing Google of Stealing Millions of Song Lyrics 35
Two Lawyers Fined For Submitting Fake Court Citations From ChatGPT 40
Coinbase Wins at Supreme Court as Ruling Reinforces Arbitration 65
Trial Lawyer Went After Crypto Companies. Then Someone Went After Him. 49
You're Owed a Little Money From a 2010 Google Class Action Lawsuit 57
New Google Lawsuit Aims To Curb Fake Business Reviews 3
US Judge Temporarily Blocks Microsoft Acquisition of Activision 40
'Extremely Remorseful' Lawyers Confronted by Judge Over 'Legal Gibberish' Citations from ChatGPT 78
Man Sues OpenAI Claiming ChatGPT 'Hallucination' Said He Embezzled Money 107
Apple, Epic Ask US Appeals Court To Reconsider Its Antitrust Ruling 17
Malwarebytes Faces Lawsuit For Classifying Rival's Anti-Spyware Program As a Threat 38
SEC Asks For Emergency Order To Freeze Binance US Assets Anywhere In the World 9
Microsoft To Pay $20 Million Settlement For Illegally Collecting Children's Personal Data 15
SEC Sues Coinbase Over Exchange and Staking Programs 31
More Than 2,000 Families Suing Social Media Companies Over Kids' Mental Health 92
SEC Accuses Binance of Mishandling Funds and Lying To Regulators 21
Judge Clears Massachusetts to Finally Enforce Its Right-to-Repair Law 67
Music Pirates Are Not Terrorists, Record Labels Argue In Court 46
US Judge Orders Lawyers To Sign AI Pledge, Warning Chatbots 'Make Stuff Up' 24
Microsoft Stashes Nearly Half a Billion in Case LinkedIn Data Drama Hits 13
Getty Asks London Court To Stop UK Sales of Stability AI System 29
Airbnb Sues NYC Over Limits On Short-Term Rentals 88
Amazon To Pay $30 Million For Alexa, Ring Privacy Violations 16
Supreme Court Declines To Hear Bid To Sue Reddit Over Child Porn 99
Federal Judge Makes History In Holding That Border Searches of Cell Phones Require a Warrant 79
Lawyer Cited 6 Fake Cases Made Up By ChatGPT; Judge Calls It 'Unprecedented' 48
After Being Wrongfully Accused of Spying for China, Professor Wins Appeal To Sue the Government 89
Lawyer 'Greatly Regrets' Relying on ChatGPT After Filing Motion Citing Six Non-Existent Cases 200
'Mountain' of FTX Evidence Includes Emails, Chat Logs, Slack Messages and Google Accounts 24
Sonos Wins $32.5 Million Patent Infringement Victory Over Google 23
US Judge Rejects Challenges To Apple's $50 Million Keyboard Settlement 17
Supreme Court Limits EPA's Authority Under the Clean Water Act 246
Nintendo Sued For 'Immoral' Mario Kart Loot Boxes 57
Supreme Court Declines To Hear Challenge To Warrantless Pole Camera Surveillance 120

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