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'A Hard Pill to Swallow': What's Next for NFL After $4.7 Billion 'Sunday Ticket' Verdict

A Los Angeles jury ordered the NFL on Thursday to pay $4.7 billion in damages to residential subscribers and $96 million to businesses. Federal antitrust law could treble the damages to more than $14 billion.
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Law.com

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft Launch Trade Secrets Complaint Against Uber's Audiovisual-Recording Technology

"Grip created a software-based video recording solution to increase rideshare safety, particularly for women and children," a company spokesperson said. "Lacking a solution of its own, Uber partnered with Grip and demonstrated the effectiveness of Grip's technology. But instead of paying fair compensation, Uber decided to take Grip's solution for free—a practice that if left unchecked threatens innovation and progress in America."
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New York Law Journal

Publishers Urge 2nd Circuit to Uphold District Court's Ruling in Copyright Case Against Internet Archive

A Davis Wright Tremaine partner argued that Internet Archive is seeking "a radical change in the law which, if accepted, would destabilize the digital economy."
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The Recorder

'Justice Was Served': Jury Awards $4.7 Billion Verdict Against NFL Over 'Sunday Ticket' Product

The original complaint, filed in 2015, demanded up to $7 billion in damages for class action members.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

TransPerfect Sues Attorney, Firm Over Statements to Reporters

The complaint, filed Tuesday in Manhattan Supreme Court, seeks between $10 million and $30 million in damages over three statements made in connection with separate litigation.
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The Recorder

'It's About Justice': Jury Begins Deliberations in NFL 'Sunday Ticket' Case

Defense counsel from Wilkinson Stekloff claimed that plaintiffs have no grounds for pursuing a class action against the NFL because the Sunday Ticket streaming package is a "premium" service. In their rebuttal, plaintiffs counsel from Susman Godfrey said that the defense's argument is not viable in the context of American antitrust law.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Record Labels: Generative AI Has Wrought 'Infringement on an Almost Unimaginable Scale'

The lawsuits are believed to be the first in which music companies have sued AI companies for actual songs, as opposed to written lyrics.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

2nd Circuit: Competitor's Ads May Not Have Run Afoul of Internet Service Provider's Bankruptcy Stay

Chief Circuit Judge Debra Ann Livingston and Circuit Judges José Cabranes and Maria Araújo Kahn ruled that doubt existed as to whether Charter's actions violated the automatic stay attached to Windstream's Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceeding.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

'Brazen Legal Fiction': Smartmatic Asks Court to Reject Fox's Defenses in Defamation Case

"Fox's affirmative defenses are a parade of legal jargon divorced from facts and applicable law," Smartmatic counsel from Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff argue in the latest motion sequence.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

In First Published Ruling, Court Says Commissions Not Covered by Wage Payment Law

"Like the Wage Payment Law, the company's compensation policies and its March 2020 initiative addressing PPE sales are not a model of clarity," Appellate Division Judge Jack Sabatino wrote.
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