Fintech giant Plaid has agreed to pay $58 million to settle consumers’ claims that the company used dubious tactics to acquire and share bank account credentials and financial information without consent.
The IP Law Summit and it's organisers Marcus Evans are glad to announce that Michael Bishop, the General Counsel at AT&T IP Corporation in Atlanta, Georgia, will join the 35th IP LAW Summit as the Chairperson and will discuss how IP Counsels need to get prepared for the future of the IP Law Industry.
The lawsuit, which was filed on Wednesday in the US state of Massachusetts, claims that the companies knew they were contributing to illegal arms trafficking in Mexico, which has resulted in many deaths. The Mexican government is seeking up to $10 billion in compensation. Mexico has strict regulations on the sale of weapons. Guns can […]
Car accidents are often unavoidable occurrences that come with severe and life-altering consequences. Studies show that around 1.3 million people die every year due to road traffic collisions, where most of the victims are pedestrians, motorcyclists, and cyclists. Sadly, many of these traffic accidents are a result of careless and reckless driving. It is therefore […]
The claim argued that Zoom violated its users’ privacy rights by sharing personal data with Google, Facebook, and LinkedIn, and allowing hackers to disrupt Zoom meetings in a practice known as “Zoombombing”. In the proposed class action, Zoom’s customers would either be eligible for a $25 refund or a 15% refund on their subscriptions to […]
The term “vaccine passport” has come into common parlance in 2021 as countries gradually immunise their populations against COVID-19. It is also a misnomer; a vaccine passport does not confirm its carrier’s citizenship or identity, though it does affect their ability to travel internationally or even enter certain domestic venues.
Discroll died in September 2016, eighteen months after being diagnosed with ovarian cancer. Her relatives had sought up to $50 million in damages, claiming that Johnson & Johnson knew that both its baby powder and its Shower to Shower products were unsafe. The lawsuit was brought by her niece who oversees Driscoll’s estate. However, following […]
Climate change and other global issues have grown increasingly important to investors and organisations around the world. Ken Rivlin, head of Allen & Overy’s International Environmental Law Group, explores the rise of ESG as a business priority and how firms can best adapt.
Johansson claims that her salary was based on the film’s box office performance, which opened strong in the United States with $80million. However, the second week saw a sharp 67% decline, the steepest second-week decline of any Marvel Cinematic Universe release. Exhibitors have blamed the simultaneous release of Black Widow on Disney+ for the drop. […]
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