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UK’s Online Grocer Ocado Sued Over Patent Claims
October 01, 2020

U.K. online grocery retailer Ocado is involved in a patent lawsuit over robotically-operated warehouse technology with robotics company AutoStore, Reuters reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Virus Infection Lawsuits Could Cripple US Employers
September 28, 2020

In what lawyers say is the first COVID-19 wrongful death lawsuit, the daughter of an Illinois factory worker has alleged her mother died of the virus contracted by her father, who worked at a meat processing plant, Reuters reported. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Federal Judge Delays TikTok Ban
September 27, 2020

A federal judge Sunday night (Sept. 27) granted a temporary injunction which blocked a President Donald Trump administration ban on new downloads of the short video-sharing app TikTok that had been set to go into effect Sunday night. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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ByteDance Seeks Court Order Against TikTok Ban
September 23, 2020

TikTok‘s owner has asked a federal judge to temporarily put a stop to the President Donald Trump administration’s ban on the extremely popular video-sharing app, Bloomberg reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Ex eBay Execs Admit To Cyberstalking Plot
September 23, 2020

Four former eBay employees have agreed to plead guilty next month in federal District Court in Boston, U.S. Attorney Andrew Lelling tweeted Wednesday (Sept. 23). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Justice Department Takes Aim At Section 230 Rules For Google, Facebook, Twitter And Other Techs
September 23, 2020

The U.S. Department of Justice is reportedly ramping up its efforts to cut legal protections for internet companies, including Big Tech. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump’s WeChat Ban
September 20, 2020

Score one for WeChat. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing...

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Revlon Creditors Ask Judge To Allow Expert On Citi’s $900M Error
September 16, 2020

Several Revlon creditors want to enlist an expert to share his opinion on whether they should have known that a $900 million payout from Citigroup was a mistake, Bloomberg reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Apple Registers Counterclaims, Seeks Damages In Epic Games Lawsuit
September 08, 2020

Apple registered a reply and counterclaims in its legal saga with Epic Games, contending that the developer broke its agreement with Apple as it also asked for damages in a conflict that arose on August 13, CNBC reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form...