Lawsuits

Perplexity Accused of Copyright Infringement by Japanese News Groups
Perplexity Accused of Copyright Infringement by Japanese News Groups
August 26, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

A pair of Japanese media companies accused artificial intelligence search engine Perplexity of copyright infringement, the Financial Times (FT) reported Tuesday (Aug. 26). The infringement...

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Robinhood Sues States to Turn Sports Bets Into Wall Street Trades
Robinhood Sues States to Turn Sports Bets Into Wall Street Trades
August 25, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

The lines between the gamification of money and the monetization of gaming are increasingly blurring. At the heart of this blurring lies a fundamental tension:...

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Elon Musk’s xAI Files Antitrust Lawsuit Against Apple and OpenAI
Elon Musk’s xAI Files Antitrust Lawsuit Against Apple and OpenAI
August 25, 2025  |  ANTITRUST

Elon Musk-owned companies X and xAI reportedly sued Apple and OpenAI, alleging that they operate an “anticompetitive scheme” in which Apple favors OpenAI and deprioritizes...

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Synapse Faces CFPB Over Fund Reconciliation Gaps
Synapse Faces CFPB Over Fund Reconciliation Gaps
August 22, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Thursday (Aug. 21) lawsuit against Synapse Financial Technologies highlights the accurate tracking and reconciliation of consumer funds within the evolving...

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OpenAI Says Elon Musk Wanted Mark Zuckerberg to Join Acquisition Attempt
OpenAI Says Elon Musk Wanted Mark Zuckerberg to Join Acquisition Attempt
August 22, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI reportedly said in a Thursday (Aug. 21) court filing that Tesla, SpaceX and X CEO Elon Musk sought financing arrangements or investments from Meta...

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Booking Holdings Settles Texas Lawsuit Alleging It Obscured Mandatory Fees
Booking Holdings Settles Texas Lawsuit Alleging It Obscured Mandatory Fees
August 19, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton secured a $9.5 million settlement with Booking Holdings to resolve a lawsuit in which Paxton alleged that the online travel...

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FTC Sues Ticket Reseller Key Investment Group, Alleging Illegal Tactics
FTC Sues Ticket Reseller Key Investment Group, Alleging Illegal Tactics
August 18, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

Ticket reseller Key Investment Group said Monday (Aug. 18) that it will “vigorously defend itself” against a Federal Trade Commission lawsuit. The FTC announced the...

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Roblox Denies Louisiana’s Allegation That Gaming Platform Lacks Safety Protocols
Roblox Denies Louisiana’s Allegation That Gaming Platform Lacks Safety Protocols
August 15, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

Roblox responded Friday (Aug. 15) to a Louisiana lawsuit alleging that the company fails to protect children on its interactive online gaming platform. The lawsuit...

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Banks Challenge Open Banking Deadlines as CFPB Mulls Revisions
Banks Challenge Open Banking Deadlines as CFPB Mulls Revisions
August 14, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

Even as the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau signals its intent to overhaul its sweeping open banking rule, U.S. banks say they risk spending millions of...

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