Topic: antitrust lawsuit
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DOJ Reaches Settlement in RealPage Rent-Fixing Case
The Department of Justice has reached a settlement with RealPage, imposing strict new rules on how it collects and uses pricing data to address allegations of artificially inflating rental costs. RealPage's proprietary algorithm was accused of aggregating confidential data from landlords to recom...
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OpenAI Mocks Musk's Math in iPhone AI Lawsuit
OpenAI and Apple have jointly moved to dismiss an antitrust lawsuit from Elon Musk's xAI, arguing the claims lack factual basis and rely on speculation. Musk alleges that integrating ChatGPT into iPhone features gives OpenAI privileged access to user prompts, unfairly boosting its AI dominance wi...
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X Accuses Music Publishers of 'Weaponizing' Copyright Takedowns
X has filed an antitrust lawsuit, accusing major music publishers of colluding to weaponize copyright law by flooding the platform with takedown requests to force unfavorable, industry-wide licensing agreements. The lawsuit claims this coordinated campaign abuses the DMCA's safe harbor provisions...
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Amazon to Pay $2.5B in FTC Prime Lawsuit Settlement
Amazon has agreed to pay a $2.5 billion settlement to the FTC, including a $1 billion penalty and $1.5 billion in customer refunds, for misleading consumers into Prime sign-ups and complicating cancellations. The company is now legally required to overhaul its Prime system by providing a clear op...
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