#lawsuits — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #lawsuits, aggregated by home.social.
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Engadget: ‘Reasonable’ consumers know they don’t own digital downloads, Sony says. “As PlayStation players prepare for an all-digital future after January 2028, Sony is making no apologies to anyone confused about what that means for game ownership (or lack of it). In fact, the company has told a Californian court that no ‘reasonable’ consumer would be silly enough to think that purchasing a […]
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Investing.com: Seattle Times, Newsday sue OpenAI and Microsoft over AI training. “The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, alleges the companies scraped content from the newspapers’ websites, including articles behind paywalls, and incorporated the material into datasets used to train and operate AI products.”
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Lawsuit claims missed red flags before San Diego mosque mass shooting
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Just days before two teenagers carried out a mass shooting at a San Diego…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #CalebVazquez #California #Crime #Generalnews #Gunviolence #Lawsuits #Legalproceedings #Mentalhealth #Raceandethnicity #Religion #SanDiego #Schoolshootings #Shootings #Teens #U.S.FederalBureauofInvestigation #U.S.news #UnitedStates #Us #USA #Violence
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Chicago Sky owner calls Freedom lawsuit ‘meritless and frivolous’
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Sky owner Michael Alter says a lawsuit filed by former NBA center Enes Kanter…
#NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #WNBA #Chicago #ChicagoSky #EnesKanter #Gender #ILStateWire #Illinois #IndianaFever #Lawsuits #michaelalter #NatashaCloud #RoyceWhite #Sports #WNBAbasketball #WomensNationalBasketballAssociation
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Chicago Sky owner calls Freedom lawsuit ‘meritless and frivolous’
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Sky owner Michael Alter says a lawsuit filed by former NBA center Enes Kanter…
#NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #WNBA #Chicago #ChicagoSky #EnesKanter #Gender #ILStateWire #Illinois #IndianaFever #Lawsuits #michaelalter #NatashaCloud #RoyceWhite #Sports #WNBAbasketball #WomensNationalBasketballAssociation
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Sinema faces lawsuit under North Carolina ‘homewrecker’ law
PHOENIX (AP) — Former U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema can be sued under North Carolina’s homewrecker law over her…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #arizona #AZStateWire #DavidA.Bragdon #DomesticNews #Generalnews #HeatherAmmel #KyrstenSinema #Lawsuits #MatthewAmmel #NCStateWire #NorthCarolina #Politics #StevenEpstein #U.S.news #UnitedStates #Us #USA #Washingtonnews
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The Guardian: It’s time for Mark Zuckerberg to resign from Meta. “Ushering in hope for the future of technology requires changing Meta’s leadership now, so that the future is collectively imagined and built upon a new reputation and commitment. Zuckerberg does not deserve another chance simply because he can afford it. We as a society ultimately pay for his mistakes. Now is the time for […]
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The Guardian: It’s time for Mark Zuckerberg to resign from Meta. “Ushering in hope for the future of technology requires changing Meta’s leadership now, so that the future is collectively imagined and built upon a new reputation and commitment. Zuckerberg does not deserve another chance simply because he can afford it. We as a society ultimately pay for his mistakes. Now is the time for […]
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The Guardian: It’s time for Mark Zuckerberg to resign from Meta. “Ushering in hope for the future of technology requires changing Meta’s leadership now, so that the future is collectively imagined and built upon a new reputation and commitment. Zuckerberg does not deserve another chance simply because he can afford it. We as a society ultimately pay for his mistakes. Now is the time for […]
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The Guardian: It’s time for Mark Zuckerberg to resign from Meta. “Ushering in hope for the future of technology requires changing Meta’s leadership now, so that the future is collectively imagined and built upon a new reputation and commitment. Zuckerberg does not deserve another chance simply because he can afford it. We as a society ultimately pay for his mistakes. Now is the time for […]
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The Guardian: It’s time for Mark Zuckerberg to resign from Meta. “Ushering in hope for the future of technology requires changing Meta’s leadership now, so that the future is collectively imagined and built upon a new reputation and commitment. Zuckerberg does not deserve another chance simply because he can afford it. We as a society ultimately pay for his mistakes. Now is the time for […]
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Former Cowboys running back Emmitt Smith is sued by investor over wind farm project
NFL career rushing leader Emmitt Smith is being sued by a Native American investment company over claims that…
#NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #NFL #Business #Football #Generalnews #Lawsuits #NFLfootball #Sports #U.S.news
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Former Cowboys running back Emmitt Smith is sued by investor over wind farm project
NFL career rushing leader Emmitt Smith is being sued by a Native American investment company over claims that…
#NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #NFL #Business #Football #Generalnews #Lawsuits #NFLfootball #Sports #U.S.news
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Former Cowboys running back Emmitt Smith is sued by investor over wind farm project https://www.rawchili.com/nfl/992333/ #business #Cowboys #Dallas #DallasCowboys #DallasCowboys #Football #GeneralNews #Lawsuits #NFL #NFLFootball #Sports #USNews
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Former Cowboys running back Emmitt Smith is sued by investor over wind farm project https://www.rawchili.com/nfl/992333/ #business #Cowboys #Dallas #DallasCowboys #DallasCowboys #Football #GeneralNews #Lawsuits #NFL #NFLFootball #Sports #USNews
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Judge extends block on Trump order aiming to limit mail voting
A federal judge on Friday extended her prohibition against the U.S. Postal Service implementing Presiden…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #BarackObama #Courts #DonaldTrump #Elections #Executiveorders #Generalnews #Governmentpolicy #IndiraTalwani #Lawsuits #Massachusetts #MidtermElections #NorthCarolina #Politics #U.S.news #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesgovernment #Us #USA #Voting #VotingRights #Washingtonnews
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Anthropic Copyright Settlement: Publishers Are Making Incorrect Claims on Authors’ Payouts
This week, many authors who are part of the Anthropic copyright class action settlement began receiving notices like this one: Upon accessing the portal (which doesn’t seem to have a formal name, so I’ll call it the “disgreement portal”), many of those authors made an unwelcome discovery: their publishers are making claims on their allocations Read More
The post Anthropic Copyright Settlement: Publishers Are Making Incorrect Claims on Authors’ Payouts appeared first on Writer Beware.
https://writerbeware.blog/2026/09/04/anthropic-copyright-settlement-publishers-are-making-incorrect-claims-on-authors-payouts#Copyright #Anthropicsettlement #ArtificialIntelligence #Lawsuits
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All eyes turn to federal court in Alabama as SEC tries again to ban former pros from LSU roster https://www.rawchili.com/5089580/ #CollegeFootball #CollegeSports #Courts #Football #GeneralNews #Lawsuits #LegalProceedings #ncaa #NcaaFootball #NCAAF #schools #sports #USNews
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All eyes turn to federal court in Alabama as SEC tries again to ban former pros from LSU roster https://www.rawchili.com/5089580/ #CollegeFootball #CollegeSports #Courts #Football #GeneralNews #Lawsuits #LegalProceedings #ncaa #NcaaFootball #NCAAF #schools #sports #USNews
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U.S. Department of Justice Files Legal Brief Urging Court to Find AI Training to Be Fair Use
In a 20-page 'Statement of Interest," lawyers for the U.S. Department of Justice told the judge presiding over a closely-watched lawsuit that requiring "paid licensing" would "put U.S. AI companies at a competitive disadvantage."
The post U.S. Department of Justice Files Legal Brief Urging Court to Find AI Training to Be Fair Use appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.
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U.S. Department of Justice Files Legal Brief Urging Court to Find AI Training to Be Fair Use
In a 20-page 'Statement of Interest," lawyers for the U.S. Department of Justice told the judge presiding over a closely-watched lawsuit that requiring "paid licensing" would "put U.S. AI companies at a competitive disadvantage."
The post U.S. Department of Justice Files Legal Brief Urging Court to Find AI Training to Be Fair Use appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.
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Adult Film Producer Unmasks Prolific ‘John Doe’ Torrent Pirate as Meta Executive
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Adult Film Producer Unmasks Prolific ‘John Doe’ Torrent Pirate as Meta Executive
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Adult Film Producer Unmasks Prolific ‘John Doe’ Torrent Pirate as Meta Executive
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Adult Film Producer Unmasks Prolific ‘John Doe’ Torrent Pirate as Meta Executive
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Adult Film Producer Unmasks Prolific ‘John Doe’ Torrent Pirate as Meta Executive
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https://www.europesays.com/people/214489/ Midterm mail ballots start to go to voters as litigation creates uncertainty #Elections #ExecutiveOrders #GeneralNews #lawsuits #MidtermElections #Politics #POTUS #PresidentDonaldTrump #PresidentOfTheUnitedStates #PresidentTrump #USNews #voting #WashingtonNews
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OpenAI faces 30 more lawsuits tied to Tumbler Ridge shooting
Edelson PC, the law firm that filed seven lawsuits against OpenAI in April on behalf of victims and…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #ChrisLehane #Lawsuits #massshooting #OpenAI #TumblerRidge #World
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Ars Technica: Elon Musk’s xAI used child porn to train Grok models, lawsuit says. “xAI has now been accused of training Grok on child sex abuse materials (CSAM), as regulators and courts continue to probe how far the problem goes, and some Grok users have been arrested.”
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New York Times: How Meta’s $17.1 Billion Social Media Settlement Came Together. “The settlement, one of the largest agreements between a company and a group of states embroiled in litigation, was announced on Wednesday. This account of how it came together is based on a dozen interviews with state leaders, former and current Meta executives, court documents and trial testimony.”
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OpenAI slapped with 30 additional lawsuits bringing the total to 37 filed on behalf of victims of the Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia mass shooting.
OpenAI's safety team flagged the shooter’s account to executives eight months before the attack and OpenAI banned her account, but she was able to quickly create a new one, the suits claim. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/02/openai-lawsuits-tumbler-ridge-mass-shooting #OpenAI #Lawsuits #Canada #TumblerRidge #MassShooting #AISafety #Safety #SocialMedia #AI
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Stereogum: Jason Isbell, David Lowery, & More Sue Suno For Violating Rights Of Publicity. “Everyone hates Suno, except Mary J. Blige for some reason. Jason Isbell, David Lowery, and more musicians are now suing the AI music platform. The legal complaint was filed on Monday (Aug. 31). The class action lawsuit emphasizes that its claims don’t depend on copyright infringement, but that Sono’s […]
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Freedom Fuel stations sold gas a distributor says went unpaid for
A Freedom Fuel Network gas station in Dresher, Pa., on Friday, July 10, 2026. Matt Rourke | AP…
#NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Business #BreakingNews:Business #BreakingNews:Politics #businessnews #Courtdecisions #DonaldJ.Trump #donaldtrump #energy #Laws #Lawsuits #politics #Retailindustry
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Freedom Fuel stations sold gas a distributor says went unpaid for
A Freedom Fuel Network gas station in Dresher, Pa., on Friday, July 10, 2026. Matt Rourke | AP…
#NewsBeep #News #Topstories #BreakingNews:Business #BreakingNews:Politics #Business #businessnews #Courtdecisions #DonaldTrump #donald-j-trump #Energy #Headlines #Laws #Lawsuits #Politics #Retailindustry #TopStories
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Reuters: Judge in Google privacy class action awards lawyers $147 million in legal fees. “A U.S. judge on Friday awarded nearly $147 million in legal fees to plaintiffs’ lawyers who won a $425 million jury verdict against Alphabet’s Google in a data privacy trial last year, while denying the company’s bid for an order rejecting the jury’s verdict.”
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Reuters: Google changes spam policy in EU to avert antitrust fine. “The EU said that its monitoring showed that Google’s spam policy demoted news media and other publishers’ websites and content in Google search results, when those websites include content from commercial partners. Google said that from August 30 any manual actions taken to demote sites would not apply to users in […]
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Reuters: Judge dismisses lawsuit by Elon Musk’s X challenging New York hate speech law. “A U.S. judge on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit by Elon Musk’s X seeking to void a New York state law requiring social media companies to disclose how they monitor hate speech, extremism, harassment, foreign political interference and disinformation.”
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Ars Technica: Meta settles states’ child-safety claims for $18B; Florida rejects deal as “peanuts”. “Meta, which already uses ID checks and face analysis to verify user ages, said it agreed to impose on people under 18 a ‘default two-hour daily time limit that teens can only turn off with a parent’s permission,’ a default block between midnight and 6 am, and a school mode in which […]
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The Hill: Pennsylvania attorney general accuses Snapchat of failing to protect children in new lawsuit. “Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday (R) announced a lawsuit Tuesday, accusing Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, of failing to protect children from compulsively using its platform.”
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Prince Harry and 6 others must pay initial $13 million over failed invasion of privacy case
LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry and six others, in…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #Artsandentertainment #Courts #Crime #DavidFurnish #DoreenLawrence #EltonJohn #Entertainment #Generalnews #hacking #KingCharlesIII #Lawsuits #LizHurley #London #MatthewNicklin #Media #MeghanMarkle #PrinceHarry #Privacy #Royalty #RupertMurdoch #SadieFrost #SimonHughes #UnitedKingdom #World #Worldnews
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Mother Jones: The Tate Brothers’ Lawyer Is on an Aggressive, AI-Riddled Quest to Win Their Release. “[Joseph] McBride, a New York attorney representing both brothers, has launched an aggressive, quixotic, and highly public quest to free the Tates and promote a positive image of the two men. He’s using several tools to do so, including podcasting (both on his own, entitled Judgment Day, and […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/08/16/mother-jones-the-tate-brothers-lawyer-is-on-an-aggressive-ai-riddled-quest-to-win-their-release/ -
https://www.europesays.com/people/189334/ BBC pursuing subpoenas of Trump family in Jan. 6 speech case #Courts #DonaldTrump #DonaldTrumpJr #IvankaTrump #January6 #JaredKushner #lawsuits #Media #Trump #UnitedKingdom #WashingtonDC
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FTC Strikes Deals to Ignore Unlawful Credit Discrimination
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MediaPost: Google Renews Battle With SerpApi Over Scraping. “Renewing its battle with SerpApi, Google this week filed an amended complaint alleging that the Texas-based company — which provides data to other businesses — bypassed attempts to prevent it from scraping search results.”
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PBS: Southern California Edison equipment blamed for 2025 Eaton fire in Los Angeles
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Ars Technica: Reddit keeps its strange DMCA fight over Google search results alive. “On Friday, a judge largely denied a motion to dismiss from a web scraper, SerpApi, which is accused of conspiring with Perplexity AI to illegally scrape copyrighted Reddit content from Google search results.”
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Reuters: New York sues Kalshi, says its prediction markets are illegal gambling. “New York’s attorney general sued Kalshi on Friday, claiming that its prediction market platform violates state laws against illegal gambling. The case, brought by Attorney General Letitia James, escalates a rapidly expanding battle, including a flurry of lawsuits and countersuits, over whether individual […]
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Reuters: New York sues Kalshi, says its prediction markets are illegal gambling. “New York’s attorney general sued Kalshi on Friday, claiming that its prediction market platform violates state laws against illegal gambling. The case, brought by Attorney General Letitia James, escalates a rapidly expanding battle, including a flurry of lawsuits and countersuits, over whether individual […]
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Reuters: New York sues Kalshi, says its prediction markets are illegal gambling. “New York’s attorney general sued Kalshi on Friday, claiming that its prediction market platform violates state laws against illegal gambling. The case, brought by Attorney General Letitia James, escalates a rapidly expanding battle, including a flurry of lawsuits and countersuits, over whether individual […]
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Reuters: New York sues Kalshi, says its prediction markets are illegal gambling. “New York’s attorney general sued Kalshi on Friday, claiming that its prediction market platform violates state laws against illegal gambling. The case, brought by Attorney General Letitia James, escalates a rapidly expanding battle, including a flurry of lawsuits and countersuits, over whether individual […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/08/02/reuters-new-york-sues-kalshi-says-its-prediction-markets-are-illegal-gambling/