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September 28, 2026
A California federal judge Monday refused to let intellectual property attorney Bill Ramey off the hook for paying Netflix's attorney fees, attributing nearly $1.4 million to the Houston-based attorney's misconduct, including the concealment of the fact that his client didn't own a patent they accused Netflix of infringing.
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September 28, 2026
State enforcers and Paramount Skydance responded Monday to several questions raised by a lawmaker over a settlement ending the states' challenge of Paramount's deal for Warner Bros. Discovery Inc., telling a California federal court there's no need for a full-blown review.
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September 28, 2026
The Federal Communications Commission should shy away from implementing regulations for submarine cable landing licenses that would apply a uniform standard to all cable systems regardless of risk, says one of the country's biggest telecom trade groups.
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September 28, 2026
Universal City Studios, Illumination Entertainment and "White Lotus" creator Mike White urged a California federal judge Monday to toss a writer's lawsuit claiming they stole his script for the 2023 film "Migration," saying the movie is not substantially similar to the unpublished screenplay, and the complaint does not plausibly allege that they had access to it.
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September 28, 2026
The Federal Communications Commission says it needs more time to think about Verizon's request for the agency's permission to end copper line telephone service in certain parts of nine different states.
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September 28, 2026
A group of news organizations including The New York Times responded Monday to a letter of interest from the government supporting the view that artificial intelligence companies' use of copyrighted material for training counts as fair use, saying it was inconsistent with the views of the U.S. Copyright Office and the facts of the case.
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September 28, 2026
A California federal judge issued a mixed ruling last week in the two-way fight between WordPress parent Automattic and web hosting company WPEngine, dismissing digital extortion claims against Automattic while preserving WPEngine's antitrust allegations, and preserving Automattic counterclaims of trademark infringement but dismissing false advertising accusations.
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September 28, 2026
A Connecticut federal judge has refused to toss copyright claims in a suit accusing Lego of ripping off a leather jacket designer's work after it appeared on the Netflix show "Queer Eye," but agreed that a trade dress claim had to go.
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September 28, 2026
Nextdoor and Khosla Ventures urged the Delaware Chancery Court on Monday to dismiss a stockholder lawsuit challenging Nextdoor's de-SPAC merger as untimely, arguing the clock began running when the proxy that an investor described as misleading was issued in October 2021, while the plaintiff insisted later disclosures and tolling doctrines keep her claims alive.
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September 28, 2026
SpaceX told the Federal Communications Commission the wireless industry was overestimating the value of using two spectrum bands for terrestrial mobile services, arguing the spectrum would be better leveraged for satellite broadband.
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September 28, 2026
A New Jersey state judge removed from arbitration a lawsuit by a widow alleging the NFL's filming unit overworked a staffer on the league's docuseries "Hard Knocks" to the point of exhaustion and caused his fatal car accident, finding that the complexity of the case requires it to be resolved in court.
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September 28, 2026
An intergovernmental body tasked with managing trade between the U.S. and China has reached an agreement on $30 billion worth of nonsensitive goods exported from one country to the other that could benefit from more favorable tariff treatment.
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September 28, 2026
A Pennsylvania federal judge won't let Roblox Corp., Epic Games Inc., Microsoft Corp. and Mojang AB compel arbitration in a suit by a minor alleging that they became addicted to video games, hurting their mental health.
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September 28, 2026
The First Circuit should vacate a Rhode Island federal court's $3.3 million tax judgment against the first "Survivor" winner, he told the appeals court, saying a senior U.S. district judge improperly refused to review an objection he filed challenging his tax debt.
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September 25, 2026
TikTok agreed to pay at least $100 million and implement usage limits, age verification and other safety measures in a landmark settlement to resolve Alabama's claims the social media platform harmed children and misled users about its safety, the state's attorney general announced Friday.
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September 25, 2026
A woman who accused Jay-Z of rape and sparked a yearlong legal battle between the rapper and prominent Texas plaintiffs attorney Tony Buzbee has recanted her testimony and accused Buzbee of pursuing litigation on her behalf without her knowledge and without verifying her testimony.
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September 25, 2026
The Federal Communications Commission again urged a D.C. federal court to jettison ABC Inc.'s legal action claiming retaliation against the network over content disliked by President Donald Trump, saying case law shows the court has no jurisdiction over the dispute.
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September 25, 2026
A Miami art dealer who admitted to selling fake Andy Warhol works to his gallery clients failed to show up to his sentencing hearing on Friday, forcing a Florida federal judge to reschedule it for one week later while the government and his attorney try to track him down.
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September 25, 2026
The Connecticut attorney general and a former social services commissioner did not violate a dentist's constitutional due process or privacy rights when they issued a press release announcing the $300,000 settlement of a False Claims Act case based on Medicaid billing claims, a state appellate panel ruled Friday.
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September 25, 2026
A technology firm has asked the Federal Communications Commission to waive part of its rules to allow it to market "silent speech," also known as lipsyncing, devices.
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September 25, 2026
A Florida federal court transferred U.S. Sen. Rick Scott's suit against a former employee of federal contractor Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. for leaking his personal tax returns to D.C. federal court Friday, saying the employee's conduct didn't happen in Florida.
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September 25, 2026
The Ninth Circuit has approved a lower court's certification of a class of Californians suing over their names appearing in the yearbooks platform Classmates.com, rejecting a number of challenges from the website's operator, including that the lead plaintiff couldn't adequately represent the class.
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September 25, 2026
Civil rights and public interest groups have told a California federal court the settlement ending a challenge of Paramount Skydance's purchase of Warner Bros. Discovery fails to address the concerns state enforcers raised in the first place.
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September 25, 2026
A Georgia federal judge backed two insurers in a lawsuit by Cox Enterprises that alleged it was wrongly denied coverage for more than $15 million it racked up in separate litigation with a music publisher, saying the claims were not covered under Cox's policies.
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September 25, 2026
An Illinois federal judge granted Nvidia's motion to stay discovery pending his ruling on its bid to dismiss a suit claiming it used journalists' and voice actors' voices to train its artificial intelligence models without permission, saying the plaintiffs could have sought emergency relief if continued dissemination of the models was an urgent concern.