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.

Federal Jury Convicts Man for Defrauding American Express of $4.7M
Federal Jury Convicts Man for Defrauding American Express of $4.7M
April 27, 2022  |  Legal

A California man has been convicted by a federal jury for reportedly defrauding American Express for over $4.7 million and money laundering, according to a...

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Fintiv Sues PayPal, Apple Pay, Alleging Patent Infringement
Fintiv Sues PayPal, Apple Pay, Alleging Patent Infringement
April 27, 2022  |  Legal

Mobile payments and commerce platform Fintiv has slapped PayPal and Apple Pay with a lawsuit on allegations of patent infringement, according to Asia Financial and...

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Authentic Brands Sues Bolt, Claiming $150M in Lost Sales
Authentic Brands Sues Bolt, Claiming $150M in Lost Sales
April 26, 2022  |  Legal

Forever 21 owner Authentic Brands Group (ABG) is suing Bolt Financial, accusing the payments startup of failing to deliver on its technology and costing ABG...

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Crypto Talent War Refocuses on Lawyers as Investment Booms, Regulations Loom
Crypto Talent War Refocuses on Lawyers as Investment Booms, Regulations Loom
April 25, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Just as the legal and regulatory landscape is being created in the U.S., EU and around the world, law firms and corporations are having a...

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Meta Challenges Order to Kill $315M Deal to Acquire Giphy
Meta Challenges Order to Kill $315M Deal to Acquire Giphy
April 25, 2022  |  ANTITRUST

Meta Platforms Inc. is fighting allegations by the United Kingdom’s antitrust watchdog that the tech giant is violating anticompetitive rules, Bloomberg reported Monday (April 25)....

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Today in Crypto: Binance Denies Sharing Client Info With Russia; Ukraine Prohibits Purchases of Crypto With Its Currency
Today in Crypto: Binance Denies Sharing Client Info With Russia; Ukraine Prohibits Purchases of Crypto...
April 24, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The National Bank of Ukraine clarified restrictions on cross-border transactions on Thursday (April 21), hoping to stop crypto purchases in local currencies. According to its...

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Intuit Faces Class-Action Lawsuit Over Trezor Phishing Hack
Intuit Faces Class-Action Lawsuit Over Trezor Phishing Hack
April 24, 2022  |  Legal

Intuit is facing a class-action lawsuit for reportedly not securing its email marketing service, Bloomberg reported Friday (April 22). The company’s error reportedly let hackers...

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MoneyGram Gets Ready to Fight ‘Meritless Lawsuit’
MoneyGram Gets Ready to Fight ‘Meritless Lawsuit’
April 22, 2022  |  Legal

Global money transfer company MoneyGram is getting ready to fight a civil lawsuit filed by the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and...

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Nevada Man Charged in 20-Count Fraudulent Check Indictment
Nevada Man Charged in 20-Count Fraudulent Check Indictment
April 22, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

A Las Vegas grand jury on Wednesday (April 20) indicted Michael Zeto, 76, of Las Vegas on 20 counts of using fraudulent checks to steal...

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