Law

  • Uber Technologies Inc. was victorious in its fight against a New York City regulation aimed at reducing traffic congestion in Manhattan by limiting the amount of time drivers for ride-hailing services can spend “cruising” the island’s busiest areas, with a New York state judge on Monday calling the rule “arbitrary and capricious”… Read this piece…

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  • The U.S. federal government filed an amicus brief Friday at the Ninth Circuit backing arguments made by Bayer AG, which is seeking to overturn a $25 million verdict in favor of a man who claims the weedkiller Roundup caused his cancer… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • A group of Mercedes-Benz owners and lessees asked a Georgia federal court on Friday to approve a proposed settlement with the German automaker that will cover repairs to allegedly faulty air systems installed in some 2.5 million vehicles that contributed to smelly mold in the luxury cars… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • Massachusetts-based Singular Computing LLC sued Google on Friday in Boston federal court, accusing the Silicon Valley juggernaut of making unauthorized use of Singular’s patent-protected technologies to boost the power of some of Google’s most popular products… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • Sony, Universal, Warner and other major music labels won a $1 billion verdict against Cox Communications on Thursday when a Virginia federal jury found that the telecom behemoth turned a blind eye to the pirating of more than 10,000 musical works… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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