Lawsuits

FTC Lawsuit Prompts RentPath To End Acquisition By CoStar

FTC Lawsuit Prompts RentPath To End Acquisition By CoStar
FTC Lawsuit Prompts RentPath To End Acquisition By CoStar
December 29, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

RentPath won’t be acquired by CoStar Group, choosing to terminate the agreement, a press release stated, after the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) decided to sue...

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Apple Loses Copyright Claim Against Phone Maker Corellium
Apple Loses Copyright Claim Against Phone Maker Corellium
December 29, 2020  |  Apple

Apple has lost its copyright claim against a Florida company, Corellium, that makes “virtual iPhones” used by security researchers to test for vulnerabilities in its...

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PNC Sues Plaid Over Alleged Trademark Infringement
PNC Sues Plaid Over Alleged Trademark Infringement
December 23, 2020  |  Legal

PNC Financial Services Group has filed a lawsuit against Plaid in U.S. District Court in Pennslyvania alleging trademark counterfeiting, trademark infringement, false advertising and other wrongdoing...

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SEC’s Ripple Suit Shows Bumpy Road In Defining Crypto
SEC’s Ripple Suit Shows Bumpy Road In Defining Crypto
December 23, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

The road to mainstream acceptance of cryptocurrencies will still have its bumps, its potential roadblocks set in place from regulators. At the heart of it all...

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Justice Department Sues Walmart Over Opioid Sales
Justice Department Sues Walmart Over Opioid Sales
December 22, 2020  |  Legal

The U.S. government sued Walmart Tuesday (Dec. 22), claiming that the retail giant exacerbated the country’s opioid crisis by not sufficiently keeping watch for suspect...

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SEC Files Lawsuit Against Ripple Over Unregistered Securities
SEC Files Lawsuit Against Ripple Over Unregistered Securities
December 22, 2020  |  Legal

The U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed action against Ripple over allegedly conducting a $1.3 billion unregistered securities offering, Reuters reported on Tuesday...

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Lawsuit Charges Facebook, Google Struck Deal To Ward Off Antitrust Probes
Lawsuit Charges Facebook, Google Struck Deal To Ward Off Antitrust Probes
December 22, 2020  |  ANTITRUST

Facebook and Google are facing an array of antitrust lawsuits along with investigations by regulators in the U.S. and in Europe. Google has been hit...

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Ripple CEO: SEC Lawsuit Would Cripple Cryptocurrency Industry
Ripple CEO: SEC Lawsuit Would Cripple Cryptocurrency Industry
December 22, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

Ripple Labs Inc. said the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is poised to file a lawsuit against the San Francisco-based cryptocurrency company over the alleged...

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Apple iOS, macOS Exec Ordered To Testify In Epic Suit
Apple iOS, macOS Exec Ordered To Testify In Epic Suit
December 18, 2020  |  Legal

Top Apple executive Craig Federighi, who oversees the iOS and macOS operating systems, has been ordered by a federal judge to testify in the lawsuit...

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