legal

Common legal phrase. Lawful action, such as an agreement consciously agreed to by two or more entities, establishing lawful accountability. For example, an apartment lease legally binds the lessor and the lessee.

Scarlett Johansson’s Disney Lawsuit Could Force Hollywood Studios To Rethink Streaming Profit Split
Scarlett Johansson’s Disney Lawsuit Could Force Hollywood Studios To Rethink Streaming Profit Split
August 02, 2021  |  Legal

The COVID-19 pandemic has rapidly altered the way films are shared with audiences, with many being launched directly onto streaming platforms first. With that, Hollywood...

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Robo-Lawyer DoNotPay Hits $210M Valuation
Robo-Lawyer DoNotPay Hits $210M Valuation
August 01, 2021  |  Investments

DoNotPay’s company description is that of a “robot lawyer” trying to “beat bureaucracy,” and the company just more than doubled its valuation to approximately $210...

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Employers Worry About Office Return Mandates As Delta Variant Surges
Employers Worry About Office Return Mandates As Delta Variant Surges
July 28, 2021  |  Coronavirus

Companies with office workers returning to in-person offices in the fall might be set back by the recent spike in COVID-19 cases, which have had...

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Expert Warns Of UK Financial Losses If Firms Taking Crypto As Payment Fail
Expert Warns Of UK Financial Losses If Firms Taking Crypto As Payment Fail
July 25, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

A U.K.-based insolvency expert says crypto could be dire for the government, The Guardian reports. The reason is because so much of crypto is untaxed...

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Biden Administration, TikTok Agree To Drop Lawsuit
Biden Administration, TikTok Agree To Drop Lawsuit
July 25, 2021  |  Legal

Under the U.S. President Joe Biden administration, a lawsuit from the President Donald Trump era attempting to ban TikTok from American shores won’t be going...

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Bitcoin Daily: SoftBank To Invest $75M In PayPal Co-Founder-Backed Crypto Exchange Bullish; Judge Lets Ripple Question Ex-SEC Director In XRP Case
Bitcoin Daily: SoftBank To Invest $75M In PayPal Co-Founder-Backed Crypto Exchange Bullish; Judge Lets Ripple...
July 18, 2021  |  Bitcoin

SB Northstar, which is an investment arm for SoftBank, has agreed to an investment of $75 million in Bullish, the Block.one subsidiary crypto exchange, CoinDesk...

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Flipkart Tells India Court In Antitrust Case It’s ‘Different’ From Amazon
Flipkart Tells India Court In Antitrust Case It’s ‘Different’ From Amazon
July 18, 2021  |  ANTITRUST

Flipkart, which is owned by Walmart, doesn’t think it should be treated like Amazon in an Indian antitrust suit, U.S. News reports. Flipkart said the...

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FTC Requires LendingClub To Clearly List Loan Fees
FTC Requires LendingClub To Clearly List Loan Fees
July 15, 2021  |  Legal

LendingClub, the online lender, has agreed to pay $18 million in order to settle charges of reportedly deceiving customers, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reported Thursday (July...

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Frontline Managed Services Buys eBilling Provider For Law Firms
Frontline Managed Services Buys eBilling Provider For Law Firms
July 15, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Frontline Managed Services, which provides administrative, financial and IT services to legal and professional services firms, has purchased outsourced eBilling and invoice service company InvoicePrep,...

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