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Nassau County Bans Masks to Hide Identities of Gaza War Protesters

New Legislation Nassau County, a suburb of New York, has passed a controversial bill that bans the wearing of masks to conceal identities during public protests. The move is aimed at preventing pro-Palestinian protesters, who oppose U.S. support for Israel's war in Gaza, from hiding their identities and avoiding accountability...

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Four Milwaukee Hotel Employees Charged with Felony Murder in Death of Black Man

Charges Filed Prosecutors charged four Milwaukee hotel employees on Tuesday with being party to felony murder in connection with the death of D’Vontaye Mitchell. The incident has drawn comparisons to the murder of George Floyd, sparking concerns about race relations and police brutality. The Accused The accused employees are hotel...

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A Massachusetts federal jury awarded $88 million Tuesday to a man who claimed he was injured by a Covidien LP-made hernia mesh, in the first case to reach a verdict of thousands pending against the Medtronic unit.

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New Jersey's attorney general hit Amazon with a federal antitrust suit Tuesday, alleging the company engineered its Delivery Service Partner program to create a "captive seller," then used its dominance to impose substandard pay.

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Perplexity AI Inc.'s Comet AI bot can resume shopping on Amazon after the AI company convinced the Ninth Circuit to overturn a court order banning the tool from the e-commerce site.

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Reed Smith said Tuesday it has hired a competition law specialist as a partner in its global regulatory enforcement group in London, strengthening the firm's antitrust capabilities amid rising demand for advice on merger control and regulatory investigations.

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Fieldfisher won its bid to have a ruling it had unfairly dismissed a senior associate overturned Tuesday, when a London appellate tribunal found that an employment tribunal was wrong to find that a woman who accused the associate of sexual assault had lied.

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Sidley Austin continues its aggressive global finance buildout by picking up a team of 11 lawyers from the newly formed Hogan Lovells Cadwalader led by partners Brian Foster and Patrick Calves in New York.

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Gatwick Airport can go ahead with its £2.2 billion ($3 billion) expansion after an appeals court refused on Tuesday to grant campaigners permission to challenge government approval for a second runway over concerns about climate change. #Law360UK

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The administrators of Market Financial Solutions have sued Barclays at a London court after the mortgage lender fell into insolvency with debts of more than £1 billion ($1.3 billion), including approximately £600 million owed to the bank. #Law360UK

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Udio convinced an Illinois federal judge to transfer to New York a lawsuit from a group of indie musicians accusing the AI company of illicitly collecting and exploiting their voiceprints to flood the market with AI-generated music.

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The estates of Jimi Hendrix's former bandmates are set to appeal against a London court ruling that Sony does not owe them any royalties from its streaming of the band's back catalog in the U.K. #Law360UK

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Apple has filed a fresh claim contesting the British government's latest demand for a back door to gain access to encrypted customer data in a new legal challenge at the Investigatory Powers Tribunal, the technology giant confirmed Tuesday. https://www.law360.co.uk/articles/2509264 #Law360UK

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Beth Benike was on the verge of tears as she explained how her business couldn’t afford to bring in newly tariffed goods from China.

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A group of traders plotted to cash in on their bets against Lunai Bioworks Inc. by manipulating its shares through illegal short selling, according to a civil racketeering lawsuit filed by the company.

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An injunction blocking Import Global from selling a type of electrical socket covers due to patent infringement claims was wiped out by the Federal Circuit because the district court flubbed the analysis of which side would likely win the case.

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Paramount Skydance Corp. CEO David Ellison said Tuesday that a challenge of the company's planned purchase of Warner Bros. Discovery from state enforcers is really about CNN and concerns that his politics could impact news coverage. https://www.law360.com/articles/2509363

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Kirkland & Ellis LLP’s Strategic Court Shopping in Bankruptcy Cases

The Power of Forum Selection in Corporate Bankruptcies In the complex world of bankruptcy law, law firms wield significant influence over which districts handle billion-dollar cases and receive substantial legal fees. This practice, known as forum or judge shopping, is notably employed by Kirkland & Ellis LLP, the largest law...

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Elon Musk’s X Corp. Files Antitrust Lawsuit Against Global Alliance for Responsible Media

Legal Battle Erupts Over Alleged Advertising Boycott In a dramatic escalation of tensions between Elon Musk's social media platform and the advertising industry, X Corp. (formerly known as Twitter) has filed a lawsuit against the Global Alliance for Responsible Media (GARM). The lawsuit, filed on August 6, 2024, in federal...

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Tesla’s “Full Self-Driving” Mode Implicated in Fatal Seattle-Area Motorcycle Crash

Tragic Incident Raises Concerns About Autonomous Driving Technology In a concerning development for Tesla and the autonomous vehicle industry, a Tesla Model S operating in "Full Self-Driving" mode was involved in a fatal collision with a motorcyclist near Seattle in April 2024. This incident marks at least the second fatal...

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Man Gets Life Sentence for Killing His 3 Young Sons at Their Ohio Home

Life Sentence for Triple Murder A Clermont County judge has sentenced Chad Doerman, 33, to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the shooting deaths of his three young sons at their Ohio home last year. On Friday, Doerman received three consecutive life terms after pleading guilty to...

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Ohio Historical Society Settles with Golf Club to Take Back World Heritage Tribal Site

Long-Running Legal Dispute Resolved Ohio’s historical society has reached a settlement with Moundbuilders Country Club, allowing it to take control of the Octagon Earthworks, an ancient ceremonial and burial site located on the club's golf course. The deal ends years of litigation and ensures the site will be accessible to...

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Justice Department Sues TikTok, Accusing the Company of Illegally Collecting Children’s Data

Federal Complaint Filed Against TikTok On Friday, the Justice Department filed a lawsuit against TikTok, accusing the popular social media platform of violating children’s online privacy laws. The complaint, lodged in a California federal court, also implicates TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance, in the alleged misconduct. Allegations of Privacy Violations The...

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Arkansas Supreme Court Asked to Disqualify Ballot Measure That Would Block Planned Casino

Legal Challenge to Ballot Measure Opponents of a proposal aimed at blocking a planned casino in Arkansas have petitioned the state Supreme Court to disqualify the measure from the upcoming November ballot. Cherokee Nation Entertainment, awarded the license to build and operate the casino, filed a lawsuit challenging the constitutional...

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Idaho Prosecutor Says He’ll Seek Death Penalty Against Inmate Accused of Killing While on the Lam

Death Penalty Sought for Escaped Inmate An Idaho prosecutor has announced his intention to seek the death penalty for an inmate accused of killing a man during a 36-hour escape from prison. Skylar Meade, 32, already serving a life sentence, is charged with the first-degree murder of James Mauney, an...

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Chicken Parade Prompts Changes to Proposed Restrictions in Iowa’s Capital City

Enthusiasts Rally for Poultry Rights Iowa’s capital city is reconsidering proposed restrictions on backyard chickens and roosters after a dedicated group of poultry enthusiasts paraded their flocks around City Hall on Monday. The demonstration highlighted the community's passion for their feathered companions and prompted city officials to seek a more...

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