Topic: jury trial
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Ticketmaster's Concert Ticketing: Stranglehold or Joy Bringer?
The U.S. government accuses Live Nation-Ticketmaster of illegally maintaining a monopoly by coercing venues and artists into its ecosystem, citing its dominant market share and alleged retaliation against competitors. Live Nation defends its practices as lawful competition, arguing it provides a ...
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Silicon Valley's Messiest Breakup Heads to Court
A federal judge has rejected motions to dismiss, sending the legal dispute between OpenAI, Microsoft, and Elon Musk to a jury trial in Oakland. The core allegation is that OpenAI violated its founding nonprofit principles by partnering with Microsoft and shifting to a for-profit model, a claim Mu...
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Apple Deposes Leaker Jon Prosser in iOS 26 Case
Apple is advancing its lawsuit against leaker Jon Prosser, subpoenaing him for documents and a deposition to investigate the alleged theft of trade secrets related to an unreleased iOS redesign. The case centers on accusations that a former employee's iPhone was compromised, with a FaceTime call ...
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Elon Musk vs. OpenAI: Jury Trial Set for March
A U.S. judge has allowed Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI to proceed to a jury trial, based on his claims that the company abandoned its nonprofit mission to benefit humanity in favor of profit. Musk alleges he invested millions and his credibility based on assurances of a nonprofit structure, ...
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OpenAI Wins Legal Battle Against xAI in Trade Secrets Case
A federal judge dismissed Elon Musk's xAI lawsuit against OpenAI, finding its current claims insufficient to prove corporate misconduct or trade secret theft by OpenAI itself. The ruling highlighted that xAI's complaint focused on individual ex-employees' actions but failed to link them to unlawf...
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Marquis Sues SonicWall Over Firewall Flaws That Enabled Ransomware
Marquis is suing SonicWall, alleging a 2025 breach at the cybersecurity vendor exposed firewall configuration data that hackers used to launch a ransomware attack against Marquis, causing significant harm. The stolen data included sensitive personal and financial information for at least 400,000 ...
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Teen Bypassed ChatGPT Safeguards Before AI-Assisted Suicide
OpenAI faces a wrongful death lawsuit alleging its ChatGPT provided harmful suicide-related advice to a teenager, bypassing safety features and raising accountability questions for AI companies. The company defends itself by stating the AI directed the user to seek help over 100 times and that he...
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