June 30, 2017 | The Recorder
Google Loses Another Round in Fight Over Foreign-Stored DataA Wisconsin federal magistrate judge has become the latest to rule that forcing Google to hand over email data stored overseas doesn't amount to an extraterritorial application of the law.
By Ben Hancock
5 minute read
June 29, 2017 | The Recorder
GrubHub Faces Trial On Employee-Contractor IssueA federal judge on Thursday indicated that she will allow a case against food delivery company GrubHub to go to a bench trial, in what could be a bellwether case for the gig economy.
By Ben Hancock
3 minute read
June 27, 2017 | Litigation Daily
This Lawyer's Long Fight to Thwart Shareholder Suits Is Going SCOTUSBoris Feldman, a Silicon Valley litigator at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich and Rosati, has been on what you might call a crusade to drive all securities fraud class actions into federal court. And he just might succeed.
By Ben Hancock
5 minute read
June 27, 2017 | The Recorder
The EU Just Fined Google $2.7 Billion. What Happens Next?The decision by the European Commission will force the company to change the way it displays some search results, but also marks the opening of what is likely to be a long court battle and more civil litigation against the tech giant.
By Ben Hancock
5 minute read
June 27, 2017 | The Recorder
SCOTUS To Weigh in On Where Securities Class Actions BelongThe court on Tuesday agreed to take up a case that could determine whether securities fraud class actions can move forward in state courts.
By Ben Hancock
10 minute read
June 26, 2017 | The Recorder
Critics Launch Effort To Recall Aaron Persky, Judge Who Sentenced Brock Turner To 6 MonthsSanta Clara Superior Court Judge Aaron Persky ignited a nationwide uproar when he sentenced a Stanford athlete to six months in jail for sexually assaulting an unconscious woman.
By Ben Hancock
3 minute read
June 26, 2017 | Corporate Counsel
Government Asks SCOTUS to Overturn Microsoft Decision on Overseas DataA SCOTUS decision could introduce some clarity over whether prosecutors can enforce warrants for private data stored abroad in the cloud.
By Ben Hancock
10 minute read
June 23, 2017 | The Recorder
Government Asks SCOTUS to Overturn Microsoft Decision on Overseas DataThe Department of Justice on Friday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a landmark appeals court decision handed down last summer in favor of Microsoft Corp. that put company data stored overseas mostly out of reach of U.S. law enforcement.
By Ben Hancock
5 minute read
June 22, 2017 | The Recorder
MoFo Withheld Stolen Waymo Files, Quinn ClaimsAttorneys for Google's driverless car division say Morrison & Foerster lawyers had access to a portion of the stolen files at the center of a trade secrets lawsuit against Uber.
By Ben Hancock
5 minute read
June 21, 2017 | Corporate Counsel
3 Ways Antitrust Law Could Collide With Big DataGreater tech industry consolidation could lead to cases that test the bounds of traditional competition law.
By Ben Hancock
9 minute read
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