October 2024 - cypherpunks - lists.cpunks.org

BREAKING: Ex-Moody's GC Gets Prison For Tax-Filing Fail On $54M Paycheck
by Gunnar Larson 24 Oct '24

24 Oct '24

BREAKING: Ex-Moody's GC Gets Prison For Tax-Filing Fail On $54M Paycheck <https://www.law360.com/compliance/articles/1890387?nl_pk=ab5ce197-c1fb-4d8e…> By Carla Baranauckas The former general counsel for Moody's Corp. was sentenced Thursday to eight months in prison for willfully failing to file federal income tax returns for four years in which he collected $54 million in income. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/compliance/articles/1890387?nl_pk=ab5ce197-c1fb-4d8e…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/compliance/articles/1890387?nl_pk=ab5ce197-c1fb-4d8e…>

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BREAKING: Mass. Justices Reject Meta, Google Wiretap Claims
by Gunnar Larson 24 Oct '24

24 Oct '24

BREAKING: Mass. Justices Reject Meta, Google Wiretap Claims <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/2251147?nl_pk=3dfd2fd…> By Chris Villani Massachusetts' highest court on Thursday found that website operators' use of tracking software like Meta Pixel and Google Analytics does not violate the state's wiretap law, drawing a sharp dissent from one justice who said the legislature will now need to "correct" the court's mistake. Opinion attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/2251147?nl_pk=3dfd2fd…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/2251147?nl_pk=3dfd2fd…>

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Co. Misleads Claimants About Visa Mastercard MDL, Attys Say
by Gunnar Larson 24 Oct '24

24 Oct '24

Co. Misleads Claimants About Visa Mastercard MDL, Attys Say <https://www.law360.com/cannabis/articles/1924163?nl_pk=c844ee6a-f80e-4e60-b…> By Gina Kim Class counsel for plaintiffs in long-running multidistrict litigation accusing Visa and Mastercard of charging improper merchant fees asked a New York federal judge to demand explanations from a third-party company over misleading statements it allegedly made regarding the claims-submission process for recovering settlement payments. Letter attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/cannabis/articles/1924163?nl_pk=c844ee6a-f80e-4e60-b…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/cannabis/articles/1924163?nl_pk=c844ee6a-f80e-4e60-b…>

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Harvard Enabling 'Outrageous' Antisemitism, Court Told
by Gunnar Larson 24 Oct '24

24 Oct '24

Harvard Enabling 'Outrageous' Antisemitism, Court Told <https://www.law360.com/cannabis/articles/2048093?nl_pk=c844ee6a-f80e-4e60-b…> By Julie Manganis Harvard University is intentionally protecting students and faculty accused of antisemitism and an assault on a Jewish student last year, "hoping this whole thing goes away," a lawyer for two student groups said during a hearing Wednesday on the Ivy League school's bid to end a second civil rights lawsuit. 2 documents attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/cannabis/articles/2048093?nl_pk=c844ee6a-f80e-4e60-b…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/cannabis/articles/2048093?nl_pk=c844ee6a-f80e-4e60-b…>

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Thapar Flays Law Schools, Attys For Anti-Originalist Mindsets
by Gunnar Larson 24 Oct '24

24 Oct '24

Thapar Flays Law Schools, Attys For Anti-Originalist Mindsets <https://www.law360.com/health/articles/2072193?nl_pk=6422bbc2-a823-4be5-9a9…> By Jeff Overley Despite the ascendance of conservative constitutional views, appellate attorneys are losing cases by failing to adapt, and the blame rests heavily with law schools that appear increasingly out of touch and undeserving of alumni donations, U.S. Circuit Judge Amul R. Thapar said Wednesday night in a bare-knuckle speech at a Heritage Foundation event. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/health/articles/2072193?nl_pk=6422bbc2-a823-4be5-9a9…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/health/articles/2072193?nl_pk=6422bbc2-a823-4be5-9a9…>

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ICE, Nonprofits End FOIA Row Over Alleged Sterilization Docs
by Gunnar Larson 24 Oct '24

24 Oct '24

ICE, Nonprofits End FOIA Row Over Alleged Sterilization Docs <https://www.law360.com/health/articles/2091971?nl_pk=6422bbc2-a823-4be5-9a9…> By Gina Kim Three nonprofits dismissed their Freedom of Information Act lawsuit against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement seeking records related to unnecessary and "nonconsensual" gynecological procedures performed on immigrant detainees at an ICE detention center in Georgia, according to a notice filed Wednesday in D.C. federal court. Notice attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/health/articles/2091971?nl_pk=6422bbc2-a823-4be5-9a9…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/health/articles/2091971?nl_pk=6422bbc2-a823-4be5-9a9…>

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Norfolk's 'Creepy' Cameras Invade Drivers' Privacy, Suit Says
by Gunnar Larson 24 Oct '24

24 Oct '24

Norfolk's 'Creepy' Cameras Invade Drivers' Privacy, Suit Says <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/1947918?nl_pk=3dfd2fd…> By Gina Kim Norfolk and its police department have installed "downright creepy" surveillance cameras with automatic license plate readers that track drivers' every move throughout the city without a warrant and keep the information in a database, in violation of the Fourth Amendment rights, alleges a lawsuit filed Monday in Virginia federal court. Complaint attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/1947918?nl_pk=3dfd2fd…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/1947918?nl_pk=3dfd2fd…>

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Character.AI, Google Face Suit Over Teen's Suicide
by Gunnar Larson 24 Oct '24

24 Oct '24

Character.AI, Google Face Suit Over Teen's Suicide <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/2067848?nl_pk=3dfd2fd…> By Bonnie Eslinger A woman claiming her 14-year-old son killed himself after becoming addicted to Character.AI sued the company, its founders and Google on Tuesday, claiming the tech giant is a co-creator of the AI startup's development, marketing and infrastructure, which made the teen believe the artificial intelligence platform's chatbots were real. Complaint attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/2067848?nl_pk=3dfd2fd…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/2067848?nl_pk=3dfd2fd…>

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Think Tank Wants Judge To Redo Prince Harry Records Review
by Gunnar Larson 24 Oct '24

24 Oct '24

Think Tank Wants Judge To Redo Prince Harry Records Review <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/2047817?nl_pk=3dfd2fd…> By Britain Eakin Conservative think tank the Heritage Foundation asked a D.C. federal judge to reconsider his denial of access to Prince Harry's visa records, saying the judge didn't follow the proper process for reviewing case records privately. Motion attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/2047817?nl_pk=3dfd2fd…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/2047817?nl_pk=3dfd2fd…>

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Venezuelan TV Mogul Charged In $1.2B PDVSA Bribe Scheme
by Gunnar Larson 24 Oct '24

24 Oct '24

Venezuelan TV Mogul Charged In $1.2B PDVSA Bribe Scheme <https://www.law360.com/compliance/articles/2107805?nl_pk=ab5ce197-c1fb-4d8e…> By Carolina Bolado A Florida federal grand jury returned an indictment Wednesday charging a Venezuelan television news network owner with participating in a $1.2 billion scheme to launder funds from Venezuela's state-owned energy company Petróleos de Venezuela SA in exchange for bribes to Venezuelan officials. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/compliance/articles/2107805?nl_pk=ab5ce197-c1fb-4d8e…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/compliance/articles/2107805?nl_pk=ab5ce197-c1fb-4d8e…>

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