Tag: Lawsuit
Character.AI Faces Lawsuit Over 14-Year-Old’s Death | TechCrunch
Character.AI, a popular platform featuring AI chatbots, is facing a lawsuit following the tragic suicide of a 14-year-old boy from Florida. The boy, Sewell...
DJI Sues Department of Defense for Labeling as Chinese Military Company
Drone manufacturer DJI has taken legal action against the US Department of Defense for including the company on a list of "Chinese military companies."...
Meta’s Mass Layoff Severance Agreements Ruled Illegal by Court
A recent ruling by a US judge has declared that Meta's separation agreements provided to employees during the mass layoff period of 2022 were...
Waymo Sues Individuals for Vandalizing Robotaxis
Waymo, the driverless taxi service in San Francisco, has faced some challenges in recent months. Some individuals have been vandalizing their vehicles, causing damage...
Verizon Sued by Record Labels for Failing to Stop Internet Piracy
Major record labels have filed a lawsuit against Verizon, accusing the Internet service provider of enabling customers who engage in music piracy. According to...
Imran Ahmed on Elon Musk’s Lawsuit, Election Disinformation, and Social Media...
Techmeme snapshot date and time: 11:30 PM ET, July 14, 2024Imran Ahmed shared insights on various tech-related topics, including Elon Musk's lawsuit, election disinformation,...
Epic Games CEO Vows to Battle Apple Over Unreasonable Changes
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney is not backing down from his battle with Apple over what he calls "unreasonable changes." This feud has been...
Elon Musk Clarifies Tweets Amid Investor Concerns: Twitter Purchase Insight
Elon Musk recently addressed concerns from investors regarding his tweets about potentially starting his own social network and his purchase of Twitter. A lawsuit...
Apple and Epic Games Clash Over Button Issue in Epic Games...
Apple and Epic Games are at odds over a recent issue involving buttons in the Epic Games Store submission process. The clash between the...
Apple accepts Epic’s third-party app store: A game-changer in the app...
Apple has accepted Epic's third-party app store after a series of rejections and disputes between the two companies. Less than 10 hours after Epic...
Epic Games Criticizes Apple for Rejecting App Store Submission
Epic Games has openly criticized Apple for rejecting their submission to create a rival iOS App Store. According to Epic, Apple rejected the proposal...
Microsoft Settlement: Employees Punished for Taking Protected Time Off
Microsoft has recently agreed to a settlement of $14.2 million to address claims of discriminatory practices against employees who took protected time off but...
Federal Court in Texas Temporarily Blocks US Government’s Noncompete Agreement Ban
A federal court in Texas has made a temporary decision to block the US government's ban on noncompete agreements. This ruling comes as a...
Apple Settles Class Action, Pays Off Qualifying MacBook Owners
Apple has reached a settlement in a class action lawsuit regarding faulty MacBook keyboards, which will result in payouts to eligible individuals. The settlement...
Boeing Faces Criminal Charges for Violating 737 Max Settlement
The U.S. Justice Department is planning to charge Boeing with criminal offenses for violating a settlement related to the tragic 737 Max crashes that...
SEC Sues Consensys for Unregistered Broker Activity with MetaMask – Allegations...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a lawsuit against ConsenSys for engaging in unregistered broker activities with MetaMask, citing allegations of securities...
Uber and Lyft to Pay Massachusetts Drivers Minimum Wage and Benefits,...
Ride-hailing giants Uber and Lyft have reached a settlement in a $175 million lawsuit in Massachusetts, agreeing to pay their drivers a minimum wage...
Lawsuit: Oldest Nonprofit Newsroom vs. OpenAI & Microsoft
The Center for Investigative Reporting, which is known for producing Mother Jones and Reveal, has taken legal action against OpenAI and Microsoft in federal...
Is Temu Shopping App a Dangerous Malware Spying on Your Texts?...
Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin has filed a lawsuit against Temu, a Chinese shopping app that has gained popularity in the US. According to...
Internet Archive Removes 500,000 Books Following Publishers’ Court Victory
After winning a court case against the Internet Archive (IA) last year, publishers have successfully forced IA to remove around 500,000 books from their...
RIAA Sues Suno and Udio for Mass Copyright Infringement
On June 24, 2024, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) filed a lawsuit against Suno and Udio for alleged mass copyright infringement. The...
Lawsuit Against NASA for Space Junk Damage to Florida Home
A family from Florida recently made headlines after filing a lawsuit against NASA for damages caused by a piece of space junk that crashed...
AI Music Generators Facing Lawsuits for Copyright Infringement by Record Labels
Major music labels such as Universal Music Group, Warner Music Group, and Sony Music Group have filed lawsuits against AI startups Suno and Udio...
AI Firms Accused of Widespread Music Copyright Infringement
Universal Music Group, Sony Music, and Warner Records recently filed lawsuits against AI music-synthesis companies Udio and Suno for allegedly using recordings owned by...
Lawsuit: US Record Labels Sue Suno and Udio AI Music Generators
The music industry is in a heated battle with Suno and Udio, two AI music generators that have sparked a legal firestorm. Universal Music...