Monthly Archives: March, 2020

Social Media Cos. Move to Dismiss News Anchor’s Lawsuit

Four tech companies sued for distribution of a photo without consent filed separate motions to dismiss the case this week.  Karen Hepp, represented...

Comcast Petitions the Supreme Court over Arbitration

Comcast petitioned the Supreme Court in response to the McGill rule, which states that “provisions in predispute arbitration agreements waiving the parties’ right to seek ‘public injunctive...

Salesforce and Hanna Andersson Face Second Suit Over Data Breach

Salesforce and Hanna Andersson have been sued a second time for the company’s data breach. Hanna Andersson is a children’s clothing store and online...

FAA Receives Comments on Proposed Drone Rule

On December 31, 2019, the FAA issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for regulations that would require the identification of unmanned aircraft systems,...

TiVo Sued By Stockholder Over Proposed Merger With Xperi

Plaintiff Jordan Rosenblatt, who holds TiVo common stock, has filed a class action complaint against defendant TiVo Corporation et al. for violating the Securities...

Amicus Briefs Filed in SCOTUS TCPA Case

The Supreme Court agreed to review the constitutionality of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) in January. Eight amicus briefs were filed on March 2.  The briefs...

Start-up Accuses Facebook of Publishing Trade Secrets

Start-up Neural Magic sued Facebook in the District Court of Massachusetts for allegedly publishing their trade secrets on GitHub, specifically algorithms developed by Neural...

Elite Gaming Technology Files Three Patent Infringement Suits

Elite Gaming Technology has filed three patent infringement suits on the same day against computer hardware manufacturers ASRock Inc., AsusTek Computer Inc., and Micro-Star...