SaurikIT, whose appeal of a district court’s dismissal of an antitrust suit vs. Apple was rejected by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals last month, filed a petition Thursday (docket 22-16527) for rehearing and rehearing en banc.
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SaurikIT, whose appeal of a district court’s dismissal of an antitrust suit vs. Apple was rejected by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals last month, filed a petition Thursday (docket 22-16527) for rehearing and rehearing en banc.
Social media companies “are going to keep committing deliberate child safety violations just as long as they can continue raking in billions in profits off kids,” said Tech Oversight Project Executive Director Sacha Haworth in a Thursday news release.
Comcast and Citrix have the resources “to take seriously the obligation” to protect customers’ personally identifiable information (PII), but they “failed to invest the time or resources necessary to protect the PII” of Raymond Goodrow and class members who are victims of Citrix’s October data breach, said a class action Wednesday (docket 0:24-cv-60100) in U.S. District Court for Southern Florida in Fort Lauderdale.
An Apple customer has been denied access to 30 years’ worth of his data because Apple allowed hackers to exploit a known flaw in the company’s data security that allows unauthorized third parties to gain access to victims’ accounts and change the recovery key, alleged a complaint Tuesday (docket 5:24-cv-00272) in U.S. District Court for Northern California in San Jose.
Plaintiff Jesus Marcos lost “hundreds of thousands of dollars in money and cryptocurrency” as a result of T-Mobile’s negligence in a SIM swap, alleged his 18-count fraud complaint Tuesday (docket 5:24-cv-00085) in U.S. District Court for Central California in Riverside.
The amended complaint in a copyright lawsuit alleging Universal Music Group, Sony Music and other labels fraudulently sent takedown notices to YouTube should be dismissed with prejudice for failure to state a claim on which relief can be granted, said defendants UMG, Sony Music and others Friday in a motion to dismiss (docket 8:23-cv-01942) in U.S. District Court for Middle Florida in Tampa.
The seven months Norton Healthcare waited between learning of a May 9 data breach in its servers and its Dec. 8 notification to affected patients deprived plaintiff Logan Aldridge and class members of the ability to “promptly mitigate potential adverse consequences” resulting from it, alleged Aldridge's class action Friday (docket 3:24-cv-00025) in U.S. District Court for Kentucky in Louisville.
Defendant Charlie Green knowingly and willingly breached a licensing agreement by asserting a copyright claim to a musical composition he didn’t own, said a copyright infringement complaint Friday (docket 7:24-cv-00256) brought by Jaze Ltd. in U.S. District Court for Southern New York in White Plains.
Jane Hart aims to hold Mr. Cooper Group mortgage company and parent Nationstar Mortgage accountable for the harms it caused, and will continue to cause, to nearly 15 million individuals affected by a “massive and preventable” Oct. 31 data breach, said the Tennessee resident’s class action Friday (docket 3:24-cv-00093) in U.S. District Court for Northern Texas in Dallas.
Healthcare platform provider Navvis & Co. failed to protect Richard Lilly’s personally identifiable information (PII) and personal health information (PHI) in a “preventable” cyberattack, alleged Lilly's class action Thursday (docket 4:24-cv-00063) in U.S. District Court for Eastern Missouri in St. Louis.