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A federal judge has rejected Meta Platforms Inc.'s attempt to dismiss copyright claims brought by adult film company Strike 3 Holdings, finding the technology giant’s attempt to explain how its IP addresses were used to download thousands of files “strains credulity.”
U.S. District Judge Lewis J. Liman cited a California law designed to protect survivors of sexual harassment and discrimination from retaliatory lawsuits meant to intimidate and silence victims. The judge said the law requires that the plaintiff must pay the defendant’s legal fees and costs if a defamation claim made in response to a lawsuit is dismissed, even if the facts of the case have not been developed through the gathering of evidence.
The guilty plea averts a trial that had been expected to begin Monday and last for five weeks. Defendant Ken Leech, formerly an officer at California-based Western Asset Management, was represented by Morvillo Abramowitz Grand Iason & Anello and Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton.
The group of five law firms, spread out across New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Michigan and California, was barred from handling settlement claims for former National Football League players in the $1 billion settlement for concussion-related injuries.
An update on the legal tech market’s past week, from product launches to new partnerships.
Norton Rose Fulbright's survey found 53% of healthcare industry counsel said AI exposure across clinical and operational functions has increased at the federal level.
A Second Circuit panel was unanimous in upholding the judgment against Bankman-Fried, emphasizing the "overwhelming evidence" that he perpetrated a large-scale fraud on FTX customers. At its peak, FTX was the third-largest cryptocurrency exchange by volume.
The trio of lawyers all practice employment litigation, representing employers in complex disputes.
Aparna offers a candid look at what it means to be an in-house lawyer at the center of today’s fastest-moving industry, how legal teams are adapting to advances in AI, Anthropic’s approach to regulatory engagement, and how outside counsel must evolve to advise clients in the modern era.
