Lawsuits
Judge Sends the Uber vs. Waymo Case to DOJ for Investigation
U.S. District Judge William Alsup also partially granted Waymo's bid for an injunction.
Palantir Settles Discrimination Claims for $1.7 Million
The company will have to pay back wages and the value of stock options to several Asian candidates it passed over for employment, in addition to re-extending job offers.
Tesla's Autopilot Lawsuit Ends With a Ho-Hum Settlement
It won't chase after a former director who allegedly took sensitive info.
Qualcomm Must Refund BlackBerry $815 Million in Fees
Qualcomm is also the recipient of a lawsuit from Apple and the subject of multiple government investigations into its business practices.
Uber's Legal Defense: Waymo Does LiDAR Better, for Now
The ride-hailing company admits it's still using off-the-shelf components.
Feds, Seeking Twitter Account Data, Get Lawsuit Instead
Twitter claims that the Trump administration is abusing its power by trying to find out the identity of an anonymous account that criticizes the president.
Russian Hackers Indicted for Yahoo Breaches
Two Russian hackers initiated a breach that affected more than 500 million Yahoo user accounts, the Department of Justice says.
Sex Toy Company Will Pay $3.75 Million to Settle Spying Claim
Standard Innovation, which makes the We-Vibe vibrator, collected user data without permission, a lawsuit alleged.
Waymo Asks Court to Halt Uber's Self-Driving Cars
Uber allegedly stole technology from Google's self-driving car project, now called Waymo.
This May Not be the News You Want But Bringing a Lawsuit Just Got Easier
An insurance startup has a new policy that will cover the costs of bringing a case that you lose.
Female Engineer Sues Tesla Over Sexist Culture
News of the lawsuit follows allegations of sexism and sexual harassment at Uber.
Uber Stole Trade Secrets, Alphabet Subsidiary Alleges
Waymo, which took over Google's self-driving car project, says its trade secrets are now in Uber's hands.
3 Legal Decisions Every Founder Must Face
Why a strong legal foundation can prove to be an indispensable asset from inception to exit.
Apple Accused of Intentionally Breaking FaceTime on iOS 6
A California lawsuit alleges the company broke the protocol to save money.
Oculus Ordered to Pay $500 Million to ZeniMax
The spat dates back to 2014 when ZeniMax sued the virtual reality firm for misappropriating trade secrets.