lawsuit

In a significant legal triumph, BBK, the manufacturer of the renowned RAW rolling papers, secured a win on crucial legal points in its trademark dispute with Central Coast Agriculture, Inc. (CCA). The contention centered around CCA's employment of the "RAW GARDEN" name for its...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has filed a lawsuit against a former employee, Andrew Aude, for allegedly leaking sensitive information about the company’s first-generation mixed-reality headset, Vision Pro and Journal app. What Happened: The lawsuit, filed in a California state court last week...

Elon Musk saw a lawsuit he filed against a nonprofit for calling X out for hate speech get dismissed. What Happened: The Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH) published reports documenting the spike in racist, antisemitic and extremist commentary on X, formerly Twitter, ever since Musk bought...

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has finally discussed the ongoing lawsuit with Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, sharing his perspective on the lawsuit and the events that led to it. What Happened: In the latest episode of the Lex Fridman Podcast posted on Monday, Altman discussed the lawsuit, which...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has been denied a motion to dismiss a lawsuit that claims stalkers are using its AirTag devices to track their victims. What Happened: A U.S. District Judge, Vince Chhabria, in San Francisco, ruled on Friday that Apple must face the lawsuit, which alleges that the...

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem (R), one of the top contenders for Donald Trump’s running mate, is facing a lawsuit for promoting a Texas-based dentistry company on her social media. What Happened: The lawsuit, filed on Wednesday, by consumer advocacy group Travelers United, alleged that...

Mark Zuckerberg-led Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) has filed a lawsuit against its former Vice President, Dipinder Singh Khurana, also known as T.S. Khurana, for allegedly stealing confidential documents before joining a "stealth" AI cloud computing startup. What Happened: Khurana...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has agreed to pay $14.4 million to settle the “Batterygate” class-action lawsuit in Canada. The lawsuit accused Apple of secretly slowing down iPhones as their batteries aged. Approved by a Canadian court, the settlement will see eligible iPhone users receive...

Former President Donald Trump has sought a postponement in the enforcement of the $83 million defamation verdict against him, citing an ongoing appeal as the reason for the delay. What Happened: Trump’s lawyers have petitioned a New York judge, Lewis A. Kaplan, to halt the enforcement of the...

On Friday, following Justice Arthur Engoron’s ruling in the case against Donald Trump for fraudulently inflating his net worth to obtain more favorable loan terms, the former President slammed the "Justice System in New York State, and America as a whole" in a series of posts on his social...

Pfizer Inc (NYSE:PFE) has agreed to pay $93 million to settle an antitrust lawsuit related to its cholesterol drug Lipitor. What Happened: The lawsuit, filed by wholesale drug distributors, accused Pfizer of colluding with India’s Ranbaxy Laboratories to delay the sale of cheaper, generic...

New York City has taken legal action against major social media platforms TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Snapchat and YouTube for allegedly causing mental health issues among young users. What Happened: On Wednesday, New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced that the city has filed a lawsuit against...

In a recent development, a federal judge has dismissed most of the claims made by Sarah Silverman, Ta-Nehisi Coates, and other authors against OpenAI regarding the use of copyrighted books to train its generative artificial intelligence chatbot. What Happened: U.S. District Judge Araceli Martinez-...

A vice president at Barclays PLC (NYSE:BCS) has filed a lawsuit against the bank, claiming she was discriminated against due to her race, religion, and gender. The lawsuit seeks compensation of approximately $290,000. What Happened: Nazia Lawrence, a vice president at Barclays, has taken legal...

A federal judge on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit against Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) that accused the company of overpaying CEO Tim Cook and other top executives. What Happened: The lawsuit, filed by a pension fund affiliated with the International Brotherhood of...