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  • $3.7 billion UK mass action against Facebook over market dominance rejected - for now February 20, 2023 10:03 PM IST

    $3.7 billion UK mass action against Facebook over market dominance rejected - for now

    A London tribunal gave the proposed claimants' lawyers up to six months to "have another go" at establishing any alleged losses by users.

  • Getty Images lawsuit says Stability AI misused photos to train AI February 06, 2023 11:03 PM IST

    Getty Images lawsuit says Stability AI misused photos to train AI

    The lawsuit, filed in Delaware federal court, follows a separate Getty case against Stability in the United Kingdom and a related class-action complaint filed by artists in California against Stability and other companies in the fast-growing field of generative AI.

  • Man sues woman for $3 million because she wanted to be ‘just friends’ February 01, 2023 05:27 PM IST

    Man sues woman for $3 million because she wanted to be ‘just friends’

    Furious at being ‘friend-zoned’, a man in Singapore has sued his love interest for not reciprocating his feelings.

  • Hindenburg says if Adani Group files lawsuit it will demand company documents January 27, 2023 09:41 AM IST

    Hindenburg says if Adani Group files lawsuit it will demand company documents

    "We fully stand by our report, any action against us will be meritless," Hindenburg Research said after Adani Group said it was evaluating "remedial and punitive action" against the short seller.

  • Google Vs India | Why so many antitrust investigations against the search engine giant? January 06, 2023 06:08 PM IST

    Google Vs India | Why so many antitrust investigations against the search engine giant?

    India’s antitrust case against Google is a major setback for the search engine giant but it is not new for the tech major. Google, which is one of the world's largest and most powerful technology companies, has faced antitrust investigations and lawsuits in many parts of the world ,including the US, Europe and Russia. Watch the full video to know why Google is facing antitrust lawsuits!

  • John Paulson seeks to shut down wife’s suit alleging hidden billions December 19, 2022 07:48 AM IST

    John Paulson seeks to shut down wife’s suit alleging hidden billions

    Both Paulsons appeared in a cramped Manhattan courtroom Thursday morning for scheduled arguments on his motion to dismiss her case.

  • Indiana files lawsuit against TikTok over privacy, safety concerns December 12, 2022 04:24 PM IST

    Indiana files lawsuit against TikTok over privacy, safety concerns

    The state said that TikTok hasn't done enough to protect youth privacy and security

  • Riot Games sues Chinese gaming major NetEase for copying Valorant December 10, 2022 06:17 PM IST

    Riot Games sues Chinese gaming major NetEase for copying Valorant

    Riot says that NetEase's Hyper Front is a clone of its game Valorant

  • The US FTC is suing Microsoft to stop the Activision Blizzard deal December 09, 2022 05:07 PM IST

    The US FTC is suing Microsoft to stop the Activision Blizzard deal

    The $68.7 billion acquisition has already hit a number of road blocks but this is the biggest one yet

  • Mac and cheese not ready in 3.5 minutes, woman sues company for over $5 million November 28, 2022 01:53 PM IST

    Mac and cheese not ready in 3.5 minutes, woman sues company for over $5 million

    Defendant Kraft Heinz called the suit "frivolous", vowing to strongly counter the claims.

  • Musk testifies in lawsuit over Tesla compensation package November 16, 2022 10:16 PM IST

    Musk testifies in lawsuit over Tesla compensation package

    Musk denied that he dictated terms of the compensation package or attended any meetings at which the plan was discussed by the board, its compensation committee, or a working group that helped develop it.

  • Boston Dynamics sues Ghost Robotics for copying its robot dog November 16, 2022 06:04 PM IST

    Boston Dynamics sues Ghost Robotics for copying its robot dog

    Boston Dynamics says Ghost has ripped off its patented robot dog design

  • Google will pay $391 million to settle privacy allegations November 16, 2022 04:20 PM IST

    Google will pay $391 million to settle privacy allegations

    The allegations were by 40 states in the US, that said Google mislead customers about collecting location data

  • Trouble for Freshworks as US-based law firms file class action lawsuit November 03, 2022 09:12 PM IST

    Trouble for Freshworks as US-based law firms file class action lawsuit

    Scott+Scott said that the company’s net dollar retention rate was plateauing, and its revenue growth rate and billings were decelerating during IPO.

  • Woman sues L'Oreal claiming hair products caused cancer October 22, 2022 12:19 PM IST

    Woman sues L'Oreal claiming hair products caused cancer

    An American woman has said she used L’Oreal’s hair-straightening products for more than two decades, then was struck with uterine cancer.

  • Infosys slips into legal tangle in US over gender and age bias October 08, 2022 12:13 PM IST

    Infosys slips into legal tangle in US over gender and age bias

    A former senior VP allegedly told the plaintiff that he wanted her to exclude women with children at home and candidates near or over 50 years old while hiring.

  • Trump fraud lawsuit goes to judge who held him in contempt October 01, 2022 08:53 AM IST

    Trump fraud lawsuit goes to judge who held him in contempt

    In a letter Thursday to the court's administrative judge, Trump lawyer Alina Habba argued that the lawsuit should instead be assigned to the court’s Commercial Division, which is set up to handle complex corporate litigation.

  • Meta reaches $37.5 million settlement of Facebook location tracking lawsuit August 23, 2022 08:04 PM IST

    Meta reaches $37.5 million settlement of Facebook location tracking lawsuit

    A preliminary settlement of the proposed class action was filed on Monday in San Francisco federal court, and requires a judge’s approval.

  • Teva, Dr Reddy’s, Sun Pharma, others settle Zantac cancer lawsuit in US August 17, 2022 09:34 AM IST

    Teva, Dr Reddy’s, Sun Pharma, others settle Zantac cancer lawsuit in US

    Former Zantac users who have sued claim generic drugmakers as well as companies such as Pfizer Inc. and GSK Plc knew the drug’s active ingredient, ranitidine, degraded and turned into the potential carcinogen NDMA under some conditions

  • Tesla worker rejects $15 million payout in race bias lawsuit June 22, 2022 06:52 AM IST

    Tesla worker rejects $15 million payout in race bias lawsuit

    Lawyers for Owen Diaz, who had sued Tesla in 2017, turned down the judge's award in a brief filing in federal court in San Francisco. They said in a statement that the award was unjust and would not deter future misconduct by Tesla.

  • Spiders, cockroaches, funeral wreaths—ex-eBay executives plead guilty to harassing couple May 16, 2022 11:53 AM IST

    Spiders, cockroaches, funeral wreaths—ex-eBay executives plead guilty to harassing couple

    The harassment campaign also involved setting up fake social media accounts and sharing the couple's address online

  • 'Oversized meat patties': Burger King faces lawsuit for 'misleading' Whopper ads April 05, 2022 01:07 PM IST

    'Oversized meat patties': Burger King faces lawsuit for 'misleading' Whopper ads

    The suit against Burger King was filed in South Florida in the United States on the behalf of four complainants. It sought damages and an end to the company's 'deceptive practices'.

  • Prince Andrew settles sex assault lawsuit with Virginia Giuffre February 15, 2022 10:46 PM IST

    Prince Andrew settles sex assault lawsuit with Virginia Giuffre

    As part of the agreement, the British royal will make a "substantial donation" to a charity established by Giuffre that supports sex trafficking victims, Boies said.

  • Elon Musk's tweet about Tesla going private "entirely truthful" says court filing February 02, 2022 01:44 PM IST

    Elon Musk's tweet about Tesla going private "entirely truthful" says court filing

    Lawyers for Musk said the Tesla CEO was considering taking the company private, and had secured funding

  • Apple sues Ukrainian movie director over the title of his film, Apple-Man February 02, 2022 12:56 PM IST

    Apple sues Ukrainian movie director over the title of his film, Apple-Man

    Director Vasyl Moskalenko crowdfunded the film with a Kickstarter back in 2020