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October 21, 2026
A Florida federal judge refused to fully toss a proposed class action over a 2025 data breach at online education provider Kaplan, finding that the plaintiffs adequately asserted negligence and contract claims while blocking, for now, allegations that the company unjustly enriched itself and violated California's data privacy law.
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October 21, 2026
Crypto exchange operator Gemini Space Station Inc. and some of its current and former executives and directors, including founders Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, say an overall downturn in the cryptocurrency market is responsible for the exchange operator's plans to shift focus to the prediction market, and the risk of the shift was fully disclosed to investors.
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October 21, 2026
A California federal judge Wednesday appeared open to Anthropic's defense that using copyrighted song lyrics to train Claude AI is fair use, saying during a daylong hearing that "mash-up" lyrics produced by AI might constitute fair use while also questioning how to "slice and dice" the case's scope.
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October 21, 2026
A California federal magistrate judge on Tuesday ordered Google to provide deposition testimony in a proposed class action accusing Apple of monopolizing cloud storage for its mobile devices, although she placed limitations on the topics the plaintiffs can ask nonparty Google about.
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October 21, 2026
Investors of online gaming company Shanda Games Ltd. have asked a New York federal court to preliminarily approve a $13 million settlement that would end claims the company severely and intentionally undervalued a 2015 going-private transaction.
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October 21, 2026
Snapchat's parent company and a Georgia man who alleged the app's speed filter feature contributed to a 2015 car wreck that left him seriously injured have reached a settlement, according to a court filing that came two weeks before their legal battle was slated for trial.
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October 21, 2026
A member of the Federal Communications Commission told a global gathering of telecom leaders that the U.S. will pursue policies on multiple fronts to make sure the booming satellite industry has abundant spectrum.
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October 21, 2026
A Michigan federal judge on Tuesday trimmed U.S. Events LLC's lawsuit against the Detroit Lions, but ruled that the team must face claims of trademark infringement and unfair competition over its use of the company's protected "Motor City Muscle" slogan to promote its jerseys.
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October 21, 2026
The Federal Communications Commission approved the request of Carolina West Wireless Inc. to turn in its designations as an eligible telecommunications carrier following Verizon's purchase of the North Carolina telecom.
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October 21, 2026
Visual artists like photographers would have a more streamlined and cheaper copyright registration process under a bill that has been introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives, matching a similar bill floated last year in the U.S. Senate.
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October 21, 2026
Lumos Fiber says there are counties in Ohio that have so much red tape they're keeping competitive broadband from being deployed there, and it wants the Federal Communications Commission to step in and preempt those rules so it can continue with its planned projects.
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October 21, 2026
A New Jersey federal judge has refused to reassign communal video streaming app Rave's antitrust case against Apple to the same judge overseeing a monopolization case against Apple from the U.S. Department of Justice.
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October 21, 2026
A Delaware federal judge has ruled that a patent covering carrier signal technology that Dish Network is accused of infringing is invalid under the Supreme Court's Alice test, but found that a second patent isn't invalid as abstract.
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October 21, 2026
AT&T says it only needs a "modest extension" of the permission the Federal Communications Commission has already given the telecom titan in order to drop its remaining copper line services in California, something state regulators have refused to give the company permission to do.
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October 21, 2026
X Corp. and SpaceXAI urged a Texas federal judge Wednesday not to let OpenAI scrap their lawsuit targeting a deal integrating ChatGPT into Apple devices, arguing any attempts to paint the deal as nonexclusive or show it hasn't completely foreclosed the market are factual disputes left to the jury.
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October 21, 2026
A Manhattan federal judge hit a Colombian cryptocurrency broker with over 13 years in prison Wednesday after he copped, along with a businessman with ties to the Cartier family, to laundering $14.5 million worth of Tether that facilitated narcotics transactions.
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October 21, 2026
World Wrestling Entertainment was sued in Illinois state court by a Cook County sheriff's officer who says he was subjected to an unwanted sexualized lap dance by wrestling star Kenneth Crawford during the broadcast of Monday Night Raw, despite never agreeing to be made a participant in the show.
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October 21, 2026
An insurer asked a Washington federal court to find it has no duty to defend or indemnify a downtown Seattle nightclub in a suit from a former manager who was shot while working a New Year's Eve event, arguing multiple policy exclusions for workplace injuries and intentional harm bar coverage.
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October 21, 2026
A New Mexico judge ruled Wednesday that Meta must pay $25 billion for the "systematically broadcast" lies the social media giant offered the public regarding its data privacy practices, including in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
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October 21, 2026
Visual content company Getty Images Holdings Inc. filed for Chapter 11 protection Wednesday in Delaware bankruptcy court with more than $1 billion of debt and a plan in hand that will provide $533 million in new equity investments into the business and has the support of a majority of its creditors.
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October 20, 2026
The Eleventh Circuit on Tuesday refused to disturb the conviction and sentencing of a producer accused of stealing $68.7 million from film and theater investors and producers, ruling that the producer hasn't shown that the district court made any mistakes.
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October 20, 2026
Meta Platforms' artificial intelligence glasses are secretly listening in on people's conversations, according to a user who has alleged in a putative class action filed in California federal court that his glasses recorded several of his communications despite him not saying the smart glasses' trigger words.
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October 20, 2026
A New York judge has thrown out Mariah Carey's brother's $20 million defamation suit claiming his sister defamed him in her 2020 memoir, "The Meaning of Mariah Carey," ruling that he hasn't adequately alleged she knowingly or recklessly made false statements about him.
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October 20, 2026
A Washington state judge on Tuesday granted Meta Platforms Inc.'s request to pause a permanent injunction requiring "full compliance" with a state political advertising disclosure law, agreeing to put the requirement on hold while the company asks the U.S. Supreme Court to review the law's constitutionality.
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October 20, 2026
A Texas federal judge refused Tuesday to dismiss xAI's lawsuit accusing political commentator and influencer Ashley St. Clair of violating its terms of service by suing in New York over allegations that Grok generated sexually explicit images of her.