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February 05, 2026
Microsoft Teams Illegally Collected Voice Data, Ill. Users Claim
Microsoft Corp.'s Teams software collects and analyzes users' distinctive "voiceprints" without providing proper notice as required under Illinois law, five state residents alleged in a proposed class action Thursday.
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February 05, 2026
DOJ Urges Court To Reject Live Nation's View Of Meta Ruling
Enforcers told a New York federal court to reject Live Nation's interpretation of a ruling in an antitrust case against Meta Platforms, saying that claims against the live entertainment giant do not have to accuse it of charging different venues different prices.
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February 05, 2026
9th Circ. Rejects Qualified Immunity For Ariz. Police Shooting
The Ninth Circuit has ruled that a family can continue their case against a sheriff who, thinking a car key fob was a gun, killed their relative, affirming there were enough disputed facts to bar the Arizona officer from asserting qualified immunity for his actions.
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February 04, 2026
Exxon, Shell Say Oil Cos. Can't Be Sued For Wash. Heat Death
Fossil fuel giants including Exxon Mobil and Shell pressed a Washington state judge Tuesday to toss a first-of-its-kind lawsuit over a 2021 Seattle heat wave death, saying the plaintiff family cannot use Evergreen State law to extract damages from oil corporations for harm allegedly caused by more than a century of global greenhouse gas emissions.
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February 04, 2026
9th Circ. Reopens Funko Investors' Securities Class Action
A Ninth Circuit panel Wednesday revived a proposed securities class action against toy-maker Funko Inc. and two former executives, ruling that shareholders sufficiently alleged that some company statements about its handling of millions of dollars of dead inventory were false and misleading.
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