FTC urged to keep up antitrust fight against Qualcomm
A group of 20 technology companies, car makers and advocacy groups is urging U.S. Federal Trade commissioners to continue the antitrust fight against Qualcomm.
Aug 26, 2020
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Illinois Supreme Court allows massive damages in biometric privacy cases but says lawmakers should weigh in
The Illinois Supreme Court issued a much-anticipated opinion on the state's biometric privacy law Friday, leaving the door open for massive damages when companies are found to violate residents' privacy rights but suggesting ...
Feb 21, 2023
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California court upholds Uber drivers being contractors
A California appeals court on Monday upheld a state law letting Uber, Lyft and other app-based, on-demand companies treat drivers as independent contractors rather than employees.
Mar 14, 2023
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Google prevails over Oracle in US copyright case
The US Supreme Court on Monday handed Google a major win in a long-running copyright battle with Oracle, ruling that the use of the Java programming language for the Android mobile operating system was "fair use."
Apr 5, 2021
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Foreign cyberattack stole residents' sensitive information from Kansas court system
A sophisticated foreign cyberattack targeted Kansas courts last month, jeopardizing sensitive information, the Kansas Supreme Court said Tuesday in its first explanation of what it previously called a security incident that ...
Nov 22, 2023
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Norway court rules wind farms harming reindeer herders
Norway's Supreme Court on Monday ruled that two wind parks built in the country's west were harming reindeer herders from the Sami people by encroaching on their pastures.
Oct 11, 2021
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Computer Sciences
Can algorithms properly inform criminal sentencing?
In 2013, a man named Eric L. Loomis was sentenced for eluding police and driving a car without the owner's consent.
Jun 6, 2017
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Should Amazon pay warehouse workers while they wait for security screenings? Pa. Supreme Court will decide
Does Amazon have to pay its warehouse workers for the time they spend going though security checks after their shifts?
Jan 2, 2020
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Twitter assembles legal team to sue Musk over dropped takeover
Twitter Inc. has hired merger law heavyweight Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz LLP as it races to sue Elon Musk for moving to dump his $44 billion takeover of the company, according to people familiar with the matter.
Jul 11, 2022
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Washington state Supreme Court's ruling in Amazon case sets 'precedent' on price gouging
Washington's Supreme Court has ruled in favor of consumers who say they were victims of price gouging on Amazon's digital store at the start of COVID-19 lockdowns.
Aug 15, 2024
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