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'Irreversible Suffering': Apple Hit With Class Action Over Lack of Safety 'Guardrails' for Children

The suit, filed Tuesday in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California by the Buche Law Firm and Eisenberg & Baum, claims that Apple has escaped accountability for the proliferation of CSAM on iCloud by engaging in "privacy-washing," which it defines as "a deceptive marketing tactic where Apple touts its commitment to protect the privacy of its consumers but neglect[s] to meaningfully implement its stated ideas to practice."
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The Recorder

'A Prime Target': AT&T Hit With Class Action One Month After Disclosing Massive Data Leak

The claim, brought on behalf of class members who had different wireless carriers but texted and called AT&T Mobile users, alleged that the company's own negligence resulted in an April 2024 cyberattack that leaked the call logs of more than 100 million AT&T customers, compromising their own data in the process.
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The Recorder

Edelson Files Wave of Digital Privacy Class Actions Against Tech Companies Over Geolocation Data Collection

All three complaints argue that the companies' use of software development kits violates a California privacy law that prohibits using recording devices to intercept communications without the parties' consent.
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National Law Journal

Apple Urges Federal Court to Dismiss DOJ's iPhone-Related Antitrust Case

"This lawsuit is based on the false premise that iPhone's success has come not through building a superior product that consumers trust and love, but through Apple's intentional degradation of iPhone to block purported competitive threats," the tech giant stated.
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The Recorder

Who Got the Work: Perkins Coie Team to Defend Amazon in Media Streaming Tech Patent Dispute

The San Francisco-based team represents Amazon in two patent-infringement complaints filed by Israel-based BSD Crown, formerly known as Emblaze.
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New Jersey Law Journal

NJ Town Prevails Over Verizon in Decade-Long Tax Battle in New Jersey Supreme Court

"I am gratified that this long and hard-fought legal battle has been successfully resolved, not only for Hopewell Borough but also for the many other NJ municipalities that rely on the taxes that Verizon is obligated to pay," counsel to Hopewell, Joseph C. Tauriello of The Law Office of Joseph C. Tauriello, told the Law Journal.
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The Recorder

Kirkland & Ellis Team Secures $19.4M Award for Transportation Tech Company in Patent Infringement Case

Jurors in San Diego decided Platform Science willfully infringed on a patent held by Omnitracs of Texas. The former president of Omnitracs founded Platform Science in 2015.
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Texas Lawyer

Deeply Divided Court: Judges Disagree on Telecom Subsidies in FCC Case

In Consumers' Research v. FCC, plaintiffs argue Congress violated the U.S. Constitution by allowing the FCC to subdelegate the collection of funds to a private company.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Elon Musk's X Must Face Trademark Infringement Suit Brought by Legal Ad Company

U.S. District Judge John Antoon II issued an order July 15, allowing three of X Social Media's claims against X Corp. to proceed. Antoon agreed with X Social Media's argument claiming its trademark for "X SOCIALMEDIA" was "incontestable" and plausibly alleged the likelihood of consumer confusion.
3 minute read

Law.com

Massive AT&T Data Breach Gives Rise to Crop of Class Action Suits

"[H]ackers can now see what banks customers are in regular contact with and send a more effective phishing attempt posing as that bank or as some other regular contact of the impacted customers," the suit said.
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