Bankruptcy attorney Mark Zuckerberg sues Meta for repeatedly suspending him

techspot - Mark Steven Zuckerberg, who is not related to Facebook's founder Mark Elliot Zuckerberg, said the social media platform removed his law firm's business page five times over the past eight years, while his personal account faced four suspensions during the…

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Google gets to keep Chrome but is barred from exclusive search deals, judge rules

cnbc - The ruling comes nearly a year after a U.S. judge ruled that Google holds an illegal monopoly in its core market of internet search.

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DOJ Transcripts Reveal Confusing Maxwell Testimonies

Released DOJ transcripts show Ghislaine Maxwell offering contradictory statements about her involvement with Epstein. In one account, she minimizes impropriety—claiming her father was an intelligence asset—and in another, she denies any awareness of an Epstein client list. The conflicting narratives add an extra twist to an already convoluted investigation.

Back to Top / Friday, August 22, 2025, 8:20 pm / permalink 12940 / 0 stories in 6 months

Trump’s $464M Fraud Penalty Overturned on Appeal

A New York appeals court has nullified the $464 million civil fraud penalty imposed on Trump, overturning a significant legal setback. The decision has sparked renewed debate over enforcement protocols and regulatory measures while further complicating the legal challenges facing the former president.

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Deel scores a lawsuit win, but not against Rippling

Julie Bort / techcrunch - While Deel is calling this a "Rippling-aligned" suit, it's not the lawsuit filed by Rippling involving an alleged corporate spy.

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Federal Judge Delivers Judicial Smackdown To FTC’s Politically Motivated Attack On Media Matters

Mike Masnick / techdirt - A federal judge has delivered an extraordinary rebuke to the FTC’s Andrew Ferguson, finding that his investigation into Media Matters was motivated by “retaliatory animus” rather than legitimate antitrust concerns. In a scathing ruling, Judge Sparkle L. S…

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The Supreme Court lets Mississippi's social media age-verification law go into effect

Anna Washenko / engadget - The Supreme Court has decided not to weigh in on one of the many state-level age-verification laws currently being reviewed across the country. Today, the top court chose not to intervene on legislation from Mississippi about checking the ages of social m…

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Judge Lets OpenAI’s Harassment Claims Against Musk Proceed

PYMNTS / pymnts - A U.S. federal judge rejected Tesla, SpaceX and X CEO Elon Musk’s attempt to throw out OpenAI’s claims that he waged a “years-long harassment campaign” against the company he helped start in 2015 and later left. [contact-form-7] In a Tuesday (Aug. 12) rul…

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Apple Cinemas Won't Back Down in Trademark Battle with Apple

Juli Clover / macrumors - Apple Cinemas, the company that is being sued for alleged trademark infringement by Apple, today said that it is committed to defending its brand.We are committed to defending our brand, our history, and our continued right to operate as Apple Cinemas--an…

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Wikipedia loses UK Safety Act challenge, worries it will have to verify user IDs

Jon Brodkin / arstechnica - Judge tossed claim but said UK must not "significantly impede" Wikipedia operations.

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Judge denies release of Maxwell grand jury transcripts

Court rulings have effectively blocked efforts to unseal Ghislaine Maxwell’s grand jury transcripts. Despite public clamor and investigative pressure, judges have upheld confidentiality to preserve the legal process—because apparently, keeping secrets is still a thing in high-stakes litigation.

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Apple Pay at Center of New Trade Secret Lawsuit

Joe Rossignol / macrumors - New York-based law firm Kasowitz LLP today announced that it is filing a lawsuit against Apple on behalf of its client, Texas-based company Fintiv, over alleged theft of mobile wallet technology used to create Apple Pay.In a press release, the law firm sa…

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Key sections of the US Constitution deleted from government’s website

Zack Whittaker, Dominic-Madori Davis / techcrunch - Internet sleuths say the U.S. Constitution's website is now missing key sections from its website, including a key legal provision relating to habeas corpus, which protects citizens from unlawful detention.

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Judge Accuses Elon Musk and Sam Altman of ‘Gamesmanship’ in Court

Bruce Gil / gizmodo - The federal judge said both sides “repeatedly over-litigated the case.”

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Colombia’s ex-president Álvaro Uribe found guilty of bribery and witness tampering - Financial Times

google - Colombia’s ex-president Álvaro Uribe found guilty of bribery and witness tampering Financial Times

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UK Supreme Court overturns Tom Hayes’ decade-old Libor conviction

In a twist unlikely to surprise anyone with a taste for courtroom drama, the UK’s highest court has quashed Tom Hayes’ Libor conviction, overturning a long-standing financial misjudgment. The decision promptingly reconfigures the legal landscape and leaves regulators scratching their heads.

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Democrats are desperately trying to revive the click-to-cancel rule

Lauren Feiner / theverge - Democratic lawmakers are taking multiple routes to try to revive the Federal Trade Commission's "click-to-cancel" rule after an appeals court blocked it on procedural grounds right before it was set to take effect. Democrats already introduced legislation…

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Trump Seeks Grand Jury Docs in Epstein Case

In a twist that keeps the legal drama simmering, President Trump is demanding the release of grand jury documents connected to the Epstein investigation. Both sources report the move amid a flurry of controversy and skepticism, raising eyebrows over the timing and motivation behind the demand.

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ITC rules Insta360 infringed on GoPro patents

Ian Carlos Campbell / engadget - The US International Trade Commission has determined that Chinese camera company Insta360 has infringed on at least some of GoPro's patents. Based on a press release from GoPro, the determination specifically found that "Insta360 violated federal law by i…

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Three former Ubisoft executives are convicted of sexual and psychological harassment

Ash Parrish / theverge - A court in France has sentenced three former Ubisoft executives for sexual and psychological harassment. Serge Hascoet, Tommy Francois, and Guillaume Patrux each received fines and suspended prison sentences for their actions that were discovered as a par…

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