Tag: Google
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Courts, Sponsored Content
Epic Victory Forces Google App Store Changes
Google's app store faces overhaul after jury finds historic antitrust violation. MLex provides blow-by-blow trial coverage and analyzes potential ramifications. - Sponsored
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Morning Docket
Morning Docket: 11.17.23
* Mistrial in the Breonna Taylor case. [CNN]
* DEI consulting is booming after the Supreme Court rollback of affirmative action. [Bloomberg Law]
* Progress on an alternative to the bar exam in California. [Reuters]
* Judge in Google search case keeping a very open mind. [Law360]
* Alex Murdaugh one step closer to a new trial. [Law & Crime]
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Courts, Finance
The Google Monopoly Trial Now Underway Could Remake The Anticompetitive Internet Ecosystem
As the legal woes of Donald Trump and Sam Bankman-Fried are eating up most of the bandwidth, Google's own trial seems to be slipping to the second page of search results. -
Morning Docket
Morning Docket: 09.22.23
* Somehow they’ve managed to find even more undisclosed private air travel. This time taking Clarence Thomas to a Koch brothers event in a level of impropriety that a former W. Bush judge said, “takes my breath away, frankly.” [ProPublica]
* Clifford Chance opts for permanent hybrid work model while other firms choose alienation and extortion. [RollonFriday]
* Second Circuit decides Sam Bankman-Fried can wait in jail. [Law360]
* North Carolina Supreme Court justice Anita Earls spoke publicly about implicit bias in the legal system. After the judiciary commission ordered her to pre-clear future statements with them, she sued over the prior restraint and the federal judge chastised her for making the justice system look bad by talking about bias out loud. [Balls and Strikes]
* Having toppled admissions, right-wingers take aim at scholarships that might possibly help non-white people go to school. [Reuters]
* Judge upholds the right of private investors to put their money toward companies that match their environmental and social goals. [Bloomberg Law News]
* Profiling the folks chronicling the opaque Google antitrust case. [Wired]
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Morning Docket
Morning Docket: 06.23.23
* Downed sub had passengers sign waivers but those aren’t necessarily holding up in court. [Reuters]
* Speaking of the sub, the passenger who missed the tragic dive is a lawyer. [MarketWatch]
* Canada makes Facebook & Google pay media outlets for links. You know what that means, Canadian friends? Time to start posting more humorous and insightful stories from Above the Law! [Wall Street Journal]
* Facebook says it will retaliate by ending news access in Canada entirely. Good luck with that… because people definitely scroll Facebook for the cat pictures. [CNN]
* And George Santos got bail help from… his family. Just like he said. WOW. He said something and then it turned out to be true! [Courthouse News Service]
* Law360 releases its “176 Under 40” list. Real rigorous vetting process there… blowing by the right number for an “under 40” list by a cool 136. [Law360]
* Prosecutor fired by DeSantis for refusing to enforce abortion crimes can’t get his job back because he took six months before filing. Do they have a 6-week limit on this too? [Bloomberg Law News]
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Intellectual Property
Damages Danger Zone
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