A Beijing court has agreed to hear Bodyreader's Epic-like case against Apple regarding its App Store practices.
confirmed 1 article 2024-11-12
Beijing court Bodyreader Apple
Filing: a Chinese court agrees to hear an Epic-like case against Apple by Bodyreader, a posture correcting app Apple removed in 2020; Bodyreader seeks ~$420K
Bloomberg · 2024-11-12 · #16
A U.S. indictment charges two men suspected of hacking Snowflake customers, including AT&T, and alleges the pair and their co-conspirators extorted at least 36 bitcoin.
confirmed 1 article 2024-11-12
Two men accused Snowflake clients AT&T 36 bitcoin
A US indictment against two men suspected of hacking Snowflake clients, including AT&T, says the pair and their co-conspirators extorted at least 36 bitcoin
404 Media · 2024-11-12 · #30
Former Alameda co-CEO Sam Trabucco and FTX Digital Markets CEO Ryan Salame previously shared the same legal counsel.
confirmed 1 article 2024-11-12
Sam Trabucco Ryan Salame
Alameda Research co-CEO Sam Trabucco has agreed to hand over a slew of properties, including his yacht, to FTX creditors as part of a November 3 settlement deal
Bloomberg · 2024-11-12 · #29
Sam Trabucco has avoided criminal indictment (has not been criminally indicted).
confirmed 1 article 2024-11-12
Sam Trabucco
Alameda Research co-CEO Sam Trabucco has agreed to hand over a slew of properties, including his yacht, to FTX creditors as part of a November 3 settlement deal
Bloomberg · 2024-11-12 · #29
Sam Trabucco agrees to hand over multiple properties, including his yacht, to FTX creditors as part of a November 3 settlement.
confirmed 1 article 2024-11-12
Sam Trabucco FTX creditors yacht properties
Alameda Research co-CEO Sam Trabucco has agreed to hand over a slew of properties, including his yacht, to FTX creditors as part of a November 3 settlement deal
Bloomberg · 2024-11-12 · #29
FTX filed a sealed settlement with Sam Trabucco related to the November 3 agreement.
confirmed 1 article 2024-11-12
FTX Sam Trabucco
Alameda Research co-CEO Sam Trabucco has agreed to hand over a slew of properties, including his yacht, to FTX creditors as part of a November 3 settlement deal
Bloomberg · 2024-11-12 · #29
The lawsuit links Humpy the Whale to organized crime in Eastern Europe and to terrorist groups, according to the filing.
confirmed 1 article 2024-11-11
Humpy the Whale organized crime in Eastern Europe terrorist groups
FTX files a lawsuit against crypto trader 'Humpy the Whale'.
confirmed 1 article 2024-11-11
FTX Humpy the Whale
The lawsuit alleges Humpy the Whale engaged in margin trading market manipulation from January 2021 to September 2022.
confirmed 1 article 2024-11-11
Humpy the Whale margin trading
FTX sues Crypto.com to recover funds it alleges were part of Sam Bankman-Fried's 2022 influence-buying investments.
confirmed 1 article 2024-11-10
FTX Crypto.com
FTX sues Anthony Scaramucci, Crypto.com, Zuckerberg's FWD.US, and others to recoup SBF's “investments” as part of his “campaign of influence-buying” in 2022
Bloomberg · 2024-11-10 · #10
FTX files a lawsuit against Anthony Scaramucci seeking to recoup funds tied to Sam Bankman-Fried's alleged 2022 investments and influence-buying campaign.
confirmed 1 article 2024-11-10
FTX Anthony Scaramucci
FTX sues Anthony Scaramucci, Crypto.com, Zuckerberg's FWD.US, and others to recoup SBF's “investments” as part of his “campaign of influence-buying” in 2022
Bloomberg · 2024-11-10 · #10
FTX brings suit against Zuckerberg's FWD.US aiming to recoup SBF-linked investments alleged to be part of a 2022 campaign of influence-buying.
confirmed 1 article 2024-11-10
FTX FWD.US
FTX sues Anthony Scaramucci, Crypto.com, Zuckerberg's FWD.US, and others to recoup SBF's “investments” as part of his “campaign of influence-buying” in 2022
Bloomberg · 2024-11-10 · #10
FTX is seeking to recoup investments it says belonged to Sam Bankman-Fried and were used in a 2022 influence-buying campaign.
confirmed 1 article 2024-11-10
FTX Sam Bankman-Fried
FTX sues Anthony Scaramucci, Crypto.com, Zuckerberg's FWD.US, and others to recoup SBF's “investments” as part of his “campaign of influence-buying” in 2022
Bloomberg · 2024-11-10 · #10
Nintendo and The Pokémon Company accuse Pocketpair of infringing three patents (reported by Pocketpair, described as relating to mechanics like aiming/catching) in connection with Palworld.
confirmed 1 article 2024-11-09
Nintendo The Pokémon Company three patents
Palworld developer Pocketpair says Nintendo and Pokémon Company are seeking ~$65K in damages in their lawsuit and lists three patents it's accused of infringing
Engadget · 2024-11-09 · #24
A US judge sentences Russian-Swedish national Roman Sterlingov to 12.5 years in prison for operating the crypto mixer Bitcoin Fog and laundering about $400M.
confirmed 1 article 2024-11-09
US judge Roman Sterlingov
A US judge sentences Russian-Swedish national Roman Sterlingov to 12.5 years for operating crypto mixer Bitcoin Fog from 2011 to 2021, laundering ~$400M
Bloomberg · 2024-11-09 · #5
A Michigan man is sentenced to 30 years in prison for preying on children in online Discord servers and chat rooms.
confirmed 1 article 2024-11-09
Michigan man 30 years in prison
A Michigan man, a member of an online terrorist network called 764, is sentenced to 30 years in prison for preying on kids in Discord servers and chat rooms
Ars Technica · 2024-11-09 · #22
Nintendo and The Pokémon Company are pursuing a lawsuit against Pocketpair over Palworld and, according to Pocketpair, are seeking roughly $65,700 in damages.
confirmed 1 article 2024-11-09
Nintendo The Pokémon Company Pocketpair $65,700
Palworld developer Pocketpair says Nintendo and Pokémon Company are seeking ~$65K in damages in their lawsuit and lists three patents it's accused of infringing
Engadget · 2024-11-09 · #24
Nintendo and The Pokémon Company are seeking an injunction to halt the sale/distribution of Palworld by Pocketpair.
confirmed 1 article 2024-11-09
Nintendo The Pokémon Company Pocketpair Palworld
Palworld developer Pocketpair says Nintendo and Pokémon Company are seeking ~$65K in damages in their lawsuit and lists three patents it's accused of infringing
Engadget · 2024-11-09 · #24
A U.S. judge dismisses Ethan Zuckerman's lawsuit against Meta; Zuckerman had sought to stop Meta from suing him over a tool that lets users unfollow everyone on Facebook.
denied 1 article 2024-11-08
Ethan Zuckerman Meta
A US judge dismisses Ethan Zuckerman's lawsuit against Meta; Zuckerman sought to stop Meta from suing him over a tool to let users unfollow everyone on Facebook
New York Times · 2024-11-08 · #19
A New York federal judge dismissed Raw Story and AlterNet's copyright lawsuit against OpenAI over alleged misuse of articles to train LLMs, saying the outlets couldn't show sufficient harm; the dismissal is for now.
denied 1 article 2024-11-08
New York federal judge Raw Story AlterNet OpenAI
A US federal judge dismisses Raw Story and AlterNet's copyright lawsuit against OpenAI over LLM training, for now, saying the outlets couldn't show enough harm
Reuters · 2024-11-08 · #13
Changpeng Zhao discusses serving four months of incarceration.
confirmed 1 article 2024-11-08
Changpeng Zhao
An interview with Changpeng Zhao about his four months of incarceration, investing in X, forced separation from Binance, plans for the future, and more
Bloomberg · 2024-11-08 · #29
TikTok plans to appeal Canada's order to dissolve its Canadian business.
confirmed 1 article 2024-11-07
TikTok dissolution order
Canada orders TikTok's business in the country to be dissolved, citing national security, but says it is not blocking Canadians' access; TikTok plans to appeal
Reuters · 2024-11-07 · #11
Workers say they face risk of industry lawsuits under current law if they expose emerging AI threats, motivating calls for new protections.
confirmed 1 article 2024-11-06
AI companies workers raising AI safety concerns
Workers at AI companies seek specific whistleblower protections, arguing that AI advancements pose threats that they can't legally expose under current US laws
Bloomberg Law · 2024-11-06 · #15
Corning is alleged to have abused its market dominance and struck deals with smartphone firms that may have been used to squeeze out rivals.
confirmed 1 article 2024-11-06
Corning rivals smartphone firms
The European Commission opens an antitrust investigation into smartphone glass maker Corning for allegedly abusing its market dominance to squeeze out rivals
Bloomberg · 2024-11-06 · #10
The US FTC files a lawsuit accusing fintech startup Dave of misleading struggling borrowers about its cash advance terms and charging undisclosed fees.
confirmed 1 article 2024-11-06
US FTC Dave struggling borrowers cash advance terms undisclosed fees
In a lawsuit, the US FTC accuses fintech startup Dave of misleading struggling borrowers about its cash advances terms, charging undisclosed fees, and more
Semafor · 2024-11-06 · #30
A Pennsylvania judge denied Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner's emergency injunction request seeking to halt Elon Musk's America PAC $1 million-per-day voter giveaway.
denied 1 article 2024-11-05
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner Elon Musk America PAC $1M/day giveaway
A judge denies Philadelphia DA's emergency injunction request aiming to bring a halt to the $1M/day giveaway by Elon Musk's America PAC ahead of the US election
NBC News · 2024-11-05 · #23
Sources report Canadian authorities arrested Alexander "Connor" Moucka and took him into custody on a provisional arrest warrant.
rumored 1 article 2024-11-05
Canadian authorities Alexander "Connor" Moucka
Sources: Canadian authorities arrest Alexander “Connor” Moucka, who is allegedly behind the June and July 2024 hacks of up to 165 Snowflake users including AT&T
Bloomberg · 2024-11-05 · #1
A letter indicates OpenAI also discussed becoming a for-profit company with the Delaware Attorney General's office.
rumored 1 article 2024-11-05
OpenAI Delaware Attorney General's office
Sources: OpenAI is in early talks with the California AG's office to become a for-profit company; a letter says OpenAI also discussed it with Delaware's AG
Bloomberg · 2024-11-05 · #12
The emerging AI-in-Hollywood field is currently mired in copyright issues.
confirmed 1 article 2024-11-03
Emerging AI-in-Hollywood field
AI in Hollywood is a tech leap with a vast impact but remains a tool, not a replacement, for creatives; its speed, quality, and cost allow for VFX breakthroughs
New York Times · 2024-11-03 · #20
A US judge rules that Parag Agrawal and other former Twitter executives can proceed with claims that Elon Musk terminated them to cheat them out of severance pay.
confirmed 1 article 2024-11-03
Parag Agrawal other former Twitter executives Elon Musk severance pay
A US judge rules Parag Agrawal and other former Twitter executives can proceed with claims that Elon Musk terminated them to cheat them out of severance pay
Bloomberg · 2024-11-03 · #25