Lawsuits

Durbin Shows Support for Illinois Interchange Law by Filing Amicus Brief
Durbin Shows Support for Illinois Interchange Law by Filing Amicus Brief
October 08, 2024  |  Legal & Regulation

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois is supporting an Illinois law that will bar the charging of interchange fees on the tax and tip portions...

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Crypto.com Sues SEC Amid Threat of Enforcement Action
Crypto.com Sues SEC Amid Threat of Enforcement Action
October 08, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Calling it a “misguided” federal agency, Crypto.com has sued the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The suit, filed Tuesday (Oct. 8), came after the cryptocurrency...

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Supreme Court Won’t Hear Uber and Lyft Gig Worker Appeal
Supreme Court Won’t Hear Uber and Lyft Gig Worker Appeal
October 07, 2024  |  Gig Economy

Uber and Lyft have lost a chance to have an appeal heard by the Supreme Court. The case involves lawsuits brought against the companies by...

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EU Court Rules Meta Violated GDPR With Personal Data Use for Advertising
EU Court Rules Meta Violated GDPR With Personal Data Use for Advertising
October 04, 2024  |  Legal & Regulation

The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled Friday (Oct. 4) that Meta Platforms can use only some of the data it gathers from...

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Ripple Vows to Fight as SEC Appeals XRP Ruling
Ripple Vows to Fight as SEC Appeals XRP Ruling
October 03, 2024  |  Legal & Regulation

Blockchain firm Ripple said it’s prepared to continue its legal battle against the Securities and Exchange Commission. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse made the pronouncement on...

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Visa Facing Merchant Class Action Case Amid DOJ Antitrust Action
Visa Facing Merchant Class Action Case Amid DOJ Antitrust Action
October 02, 2024  |  Payment Methods

Visa is facing a class action lawsuit from merchants connected to its debit network. The suit accused Visa of anticompetitive behavior related to its debit...

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Epic Games Suing Google and Samsung Over App Store Competition
Epic Games Suing Google and Samsung Over App Store Competition
September 30, 2024  |  Legal & Regulation

Epic Games is accusing Samsung and Google of a scheme to block their competition. The maker of the popular Fortnite video game said Monday (Sept. 30) it will sue the companies in...

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Visa Adds $1.5 Billion to Litigation Escrow Account
Visa Adds $1.5 Billion to Litigation Escrow Account
September 27, 2024  |  Payment Methods

Visa disclosed Thursday (Sept. 26) that it authorized the deposit of $1.5 billion into the litigation escrow account previously established under its U.S. retrospective responsibility...

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Amazon Accused in Suit of Touting American Eagle Knock-Offs
Amazon Accused in Suit of Touting American Eagle Knock-Offs
September 26, 2024  |  Retail

American Eagle Outfitters has reportedly filed a trademark infringement suit against Amazon. The suit alleges that Amazon used branding from the clothing retailer’s Aerie line...

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