Monthly Archives: December, 2022

FTC Acts to Block Microsoft’s Acquisition of Activision Blizzard

An administrative complaint filed by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Thursday seeks to block technology titan Microsoft from acquiring video game developer Activision...

D.C. Circuit Upholds DMCA as Constitutional Over Software Coders’ Challenge

A per curiam opinion from the District of Columbia Court of Appeals issued last week sided with the federal government in upholding the constitutionality...

Blockchain Companies Spar Over Names in Newly Filed Lawsuit

Blockchain company Tari Labs, LLC filed a complaint against Lightning Labs, Inc for copyright infringement. They allege that Lightning’s new platform, TARO, bears a...

Zillow Offers Securities Suit to Proceed After One Claim Dismissed

Judge Thomas Zilly has denied Zillow Group, Inc.’s motion to dismiss a securities lawsuit, except for one claim, clearing the way for the...

Twitter Opposes Filing of Amended Pleading in Lay-Off-Related Labor Complaint

In a motion submitted to the Northern District of California on Wednesday, Twitter Inc. said that the former employees bringing a Worker Adjustment and...

Advertiser Plaintiffs Prevail Over Meta’s Dismissal Bid in Advertising Antitrust Case

An opinion from the Northern District of California found that claims against Meta Platforms Inc., concerning its alleged restriction of competition in the social...

Twitter Beats Customer Data Disclosure Suit For Now

On Tuesday, Magistrate Judge Sallie Kim granted Twitter’s bid to dismiss a consumer class action over its alleged misuse of customer information such as...

Google Beats Online Search Advertising Market Monopolization Case at 9th Cir.

A published opinion from the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals issued on Tuesday found that the lower court correctly rejected the antitrust claims brought...