By Rhys Dipshan | May 7, 2020
A day after Thomson Reuters accused San Francisco-based ROSS Intelligence of copyright infringement, company co-founder and CEO Andrew Arruda denied any allegation that its use of a third party to obtain case law information constituted any illicit acts.
By Alaina Lancaster | May 6, 2020
The lawsuit against San Francisco-based Ross Intelligence could outline the often adversarial coexistence of copyrights and artificial intelligence.
By Jason Grant | May 6, 2020
For sure, 2019 saw a lot of new suits. But on a year-over-year basis, it was "flat," said two Seyfarth Shaw partners who track the number of federal suits filed nationally. By contrast, from 2017 to 2018 there was "an explosive 177% increase" in the number of suits, from 814 to 2,258.
By Ross Todd | Alaina Lancaster | May 5, 2020
In a potentially ominous note for other gig economy companies, the government lawyers said they will be making sure that other companies are correctly classifying workers under California law.
By Scott Graham | May 4, 2020
The Supreme Court wants the parties to address the standard of review for assessing the San Francisco jury's verdict on fair use. If the Supreme Court applies a stricter standard than the Federal Circuit, then Google probably wins.
By Kate Spelman and Amy Egerton-Wiley | May 4, 2020
This is the latest in the series of Consumer Law Watch columns from lawyers at Jenner & Block tracking the latest in privacy/cybersecurity, fintech, food & beverage, trade secrets, and other developments affecting consumer law in California.
By Alaina Lancaster | May 1, 2020
San Francisco Superior Judge Ethan Schulman denied a motion that would have reclassified Lyft drivers as employees, so that they can reap the state's paid sick leave, agreeing with a federal judge who found that such a ruling would jeopardize drivers' access to federal coronavirus relief.
By Ross Todd | May 1, 2020
California's First District Court of Appeal held that the ride-sharing company couldn't be held liable for injuries caused by a Lyft driver behind the wheel of a car rented as part of a company-sponsored program who collided with two vehicles while driving home from a separate job.
By Alaina Lancaster | April 30, 2020
"Defendants' readiness to sacrifice the privacy rights of the TikTok App's users is particularly troubling given their demographic makeup, which consists of many minor users," wrote lawyers from Hausfeld and Burns Charest in a class action complaint filed Thursday.
By Alaina Lancaster | April 29, 2020
Littler Mendelson's Natalie Pierce points to the new legal threats for an increasingly automated workforce after the coronavirus pandemic.
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