Monthly Archives: January, 2023

Crypto Fraud Victims to Receive Over $17 Million in Restitution from BitConnect Scheme

Late last week, a federal judge in San Diego, Calif. ordered the return of more than $17 million to victims from over 40 different...

Microsoft Wants to Stay Gamers’ Suit to Block Activision Merger Until Regulatory Inquiries Resolve

Less than a month after the filing of a private suit against Microsoft seeking to halt, by preliminary injunction, the multibillion dollar acquisition of...

In Redacted Motion for Summary Judgment, Google Tells Court to End U.S.’s Monopolization Case

The redacted version of a 55-page motion for summary judgment asserts that two largely identical sets of claims, one brought by the United States...

Plaintiffs Say Foreign Defendants Must Face Trial in Hard Drive Disk Suspension Antitrust MDL

The indirect purchaser plaintiffs (IPPs) litigating a case against a number of Asian hard drive disk suspension assembly (SAs) manufacturers opposed their bid to...

France’s Loreal S.A. Wins Dismissal of Cosmetic Patent Suit on Jurisdiction Basis

A District of Columbia federal court has dismissed, without prejudice, GlycoBioSciences, Inc.'s patent infringement suit against L’Oréal, S.A for lack of jurisdiction. Judge Beryl...

Meta Answers Complaint After Judge Permits Advertisers’ Antitrust Claims to Proceed

Meta Platforms Inc., filed an answer to the amended consolidated class action complaint against them, denying over 800 paragraphs of allegations in the...

T-Mobile Data Breach Victims Move for Final Approval of ‘New High-Water Mark’ $350M Settlement

A memorandum filed on Tuesday asked the Western District of Missouri court overseeing the multidistrict litigation to grant final approval to the $350 million...

Ill. Court Partially Dismisses BIPA Case Against Microsoft

A Northern District of Illinois judge issued a memorandum opinion and order partially dismissing a complaint alleging Microsoft violated the Illinois Biometric Privacy Act...