By Ross Todd | August 27, 2019
A nonprofit video producer founded by political commentator Dennis Prager argued that a Ninth Circuit panel should revive its claims that YouTube violated its First Amendment rights by restricting access to some of its videos.
By Ross Todd | August 27, 2019
Anthony Levandowski is accused of stealing thousands of files related to driverless car technology as he departed from Google. Levandowski asserted his Fifth Amendment right not to incriminate himself in Google's trade secret dispute with Uber, which purchased the startup company he founded after his departure from Google.
By Ross Todd | August 23, 2019
"We are satisfied that Qualcomm has shown, at minimum, the presence of serious questions on the merits of the district court's determination that Qualcomm has an antitrust duty to license its [standard essential patents] to rival chip suppliers," wrote the court.
By Alaina Lancaster | August 20, 2019
U.S. District Judge Edward Chen of the Northern District of California granted Uber’s motion for sanctions and dismissed the complaint for a "fatal jurisdictional defect."
By Ross Todd | August 20, 2019
The Ninth Circuit on Tuesday held that The Ultimate Software Group Inc., a company behind a website which allowed Wesley Greer to connect with a drug dealer who sold him fentanyl-laced heroin, fell within the broad immunity afforded to interactive computer services under Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act.
By Ross Todd | August 15, 2019
Peter Obstler, partner at bicoastal litigation boutique Browne George Ross, this week filed suit against the video hosting platform on behalf of a class of LGBTQ plaintiffs. Obstler and the firm also represent a nonprofit founded by political commentator Dennis Prager in a lawsuit claiming YouTube discriminates against political conservatives.
By Ross Todd | August 14, 2019
U.S. District Judge Jon Tigar, however, denied plaintiffs attorneys' requests for 25% of the settlement, or $8.125 million, finding that the settlement should be treated as a coupon settlement under Class Action Fairness Act.
By Richard Raysman and Peter Brown | August 12, 2019
In a lawsuit centered around an alleged intra-corporate conspiracy to deprive a plaintiff of software maintenance services for imaging technology, a Southern California court issued rulings in both parties’ favor.
By Amanda Bronstad | August 8, 2019
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit upheld certification of a class of Illinois users who claim Facebook's facial recognition violates the state's biometrics law.
By David Notowitz | August 8, 2019
Video evidence plays a huge role in courts, and the level of trust given to that evidence can affect whether someone walks free or winds up behind bars.
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