Monthly Archives: September, 2020

Debt Relief Services Company Sued for TCPA Violation

This Monday, plaintiff Mark Aussieker filed a putative Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) class action lawsuit against Worth Unlimited alleging that the company illegally...

FCC Proposes Forfeiture for Eight TV Station Groups for Failure To Negotiate In Good Faith

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) considered an application for review (AFR) Tuesday by fifteen licensees in eight television broadcast station groups regarding 18 stations....

SEC Orders eSports Gambling Company to Pay Penalties for Unregistered ICO

On Tuesday, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) published a cease-and-desist order making findings and imposing civil penalties against the respondent, Unikrn, Inc., for...

Amicus Briefs Filed in Medical Marijuana Decriminalization Case

Following a July 2 petition for a writ of certiorari filed by three individuals who “require daily administration of medical cannabis to live,” seven...

Borough Claims 3M is Responsible for Chemicals in Water

The Borough of Hopatcong, a New Jersey town, alleged in a complaint filed on Friday in the District of New Jersey that 3M Company,...

Court Grants DISH Network’s Motion To Dismiss Copyright Infringement Retransmission Suit

On Monday Judge Thomas M. Durkin of the Northern District of Illinois issued an opinion granting DISH Network’s motion to dismiss the copyright infringement...

Runner Peanut Farmers Seek to Certify Putative Class in Antitrust Case

Plaintiffs in a lawsuit alleging antitrust activity in the runner peanut industry are seeking to have their class of peanut farmers certified by the...

Cloud Software Company Blackbaud Sued Over Ransomware Attack And Data Breach

On Friday in the Southern District of Florida, plaintiffs Pam Arthur and Dorothy Kamm filed a class-action complaint against defendant Blackbaud, a cloud software...