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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.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Who Got the Work: Sheppard Mullin Team Steps In to Defend Visionox in Patent Case

The plaintiffs, led by Fish & Richardson principal David M. Barkan, contend SEL holds patents on semiconductor technology that improves image quality of displays and enhances operational and manufacturing efficiencies.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

FTC Bans Popular Messaging App From Signing Up Kids, Says It Bullied Them

"This alleged conduct, tailormade to manipulate the vulnerable teenage psyche, was reprehensible and unfair," FTC Commissioner Andrew Ferguson said.
5 minute read

The Recorder

DirecTV Files Countersuit Over Trade Secrets Dispute With Synamedia

DirecTV, represented by Baker & Hostetler, filed the complaint Wednesday in the U.S. District Court of the Central District of California, Western Division in Los Angeles. The suit followed a June 12 complaint filed by Jenner & Block on behalf of Synamedia that alleges DirecTV is attempting to break its decades-old business relationship in order to use Synamedia's proprietary technology without paying license and service fees.
4 minute read

International Edition

Skadden, Davis Polk Advise in Multi-Billion Dollar Bid for Latin America Telecom Operator

Nasdaq-listed Millicom said a committee of its independent board members believes the $24 per share offer undervalues the Luxembourg-headquartered company.
2 minute read

The Recorder

Samsung, Arnold and Porter Sue Broadcom for Antitrust Violations

The suit, filed Monday in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, San Jose Division, alleged that Broadcom blocked Samsung's attempts to purchase electronic components from other manufacturers by withholding goods and services and forcing it into an exclusive dealing arrangement.
4 minute read

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

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

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