Tag: lawsuit

January 15, 2021

If you’ve wondered recently why prices for e-books seem high, let me tell you why a failure of antitrust law might be (partly) to blame. A government antitrust lawsuit a decade ago that was intended to push down prices helped […]

December 16, 2020

A group of state attorneys general led by Texas have filed an antitrust lawsuit against Google focused on the company’s advertising technology and its dominance in the ad industry. The complaint, filed on Wednesday, goer after Google’s alleged stranglehold on […]

January 20, 2020

Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge Mark Pierce has ruled that Apple may take its breach-of-contract lawsuit against Gerard Williams III to trial. The judge also dismissed Williams’ claim that Apple had illegally obtained private text messages. However, Judge Pierce […]

January 30, 2019

The trial arguments that have taken the better part of January concluded on Tuesday, ahead of schedule. Closing arguments from both the Federal Trade Commission’s battery of attorneys, versus Qualcomm’s array were heard. “The evidence is overwhelming that Qualcomm engaged […]

November 26, 2018

The US Supreme Court will today hear arguments in the case of Apple v Pepper, which maintains that the company has deliberately created a monopoly with the App Store. The claim is that Apple has then also used this monopoly […]

August 30, 2018

Filed on Wednesday by Freedom Watch in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, the lawsuit targets Apple, Google, Facebook, and Twitter, as an attempted class action suit on behalf of “all politically conservative organizations” and individuals who […]

June 7, 2018

Every model through the Series 3 contains “the same defect and/or flaw, which causes the screens on the Watches to crack, shatter, or detach from the body of the Watch, through no fault of the wearer, oftentimes only days or […]

November 2, 2015

The U.S. Supreme Court will consider on Monday whether to nip in the bud a class action lawsuit against online search service Spokeo Inc in a case closely watched by Silicon Valley companies that face similar claims. If the court […]

October 27, 2015

What are the premises on fake reviews? Fact 1: Many people validate their buying decisions by searching online reviews for the product they are interested in. Fact 2: Some e-commerce retailers provide fake reviews for their products. Fact 3: Amazon […]

October 19, 2015

Amazon continues its streak against suing fake reviewers on its site with a fresh lawsuit filed in Seattle, the BBC reports. The 1,114 defendants, collectively labeled “John Does” as the identities of the accused are not known, sell their services for […]