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Entrapment
by Gunnar Larson 01 Oct '24

01 Oct '24

Hello: I have been under entrapment most of the day. The agents have been rude and I have asked them multiple times to operate under proper decorum. Gunnar Larson

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Twitter Investors Win Cert. In Suit Over Musk's Backpedaling
by Gunnar Larson 01 Oct '24

01 Oct '24

Twitter Investors Win Cert. In Suit Over Musk's Backpedaling <https://www.law360.com/mergersacquisitions/articles/1883577?nl_pk=a34c25b5-…> By Bonnie Eslinger A California federal judge on Friday certified a class of thousands of Twitter investors over claims Elon Musk fraudulently tweeted about the social media company's alleged bot problem to get out of his $44 billion acquisition, rebuffing the billionaire businessman's contention that individual issues in the suit eclipse common questions. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/mergersacquisitions/articles/1883577?nl_pk=a34c25b5-…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/mergersacquisitions/articles/1883577?nl_pk=a34c25b5-…>

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AI Co.'s Antitrust Claims Against Thomson Reuters Tossed
by Gunnar Larson 01 Oct '24

01 Oct '24

AI Co.'s Antitrust Claims Against Thomson Reuters Tossed <https://www.law360.com/insurance/articles/1883663?nl_pk=59612751-8689-4b1e-…> By Matthew Perlman A Delaware federal court dismissed antitrust counterclaims being brought by tech startup ROSS Intelligence in a case from Thomson Reuters alleging ROSS ripped off the Westlaw research platform for its artificial intelligence product. Opinion attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/insurance/articles/1883663?nl_pk=59612751-8689-4b1e-…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/insurance/articles/1883663?nl_pk=59612751-8689-4b1e-…>

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Atari Can Pursue Copyright Claim Against State Farm Over Ad
by Gunnar Larson 01 Oct '24

01 Oct '24

Atari Can Pursue Copyright Claim Against State Farm Over Ad <https://www.law360.com/insurance/articles/1884071?nl_pk=59612751-8689-4b1e-…> By Ivan Moreno Atari Interactive Inc. can pursue a copyright infringement claim against State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. because the insurer featured part of the 1980s arcade game Crystal Castles in a commercial, but a Texas federal judge tossed all the other claims in the suit from the pioneering game company. Opinion attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/insurance/articles/1884071?nl_pk=59612751-8689-4b1e-…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/insurance/articles/1884071?nl_pk=59612751-8689-4b1e-…>

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Insurer Says Miami Can't Toss Retaliation Coverage Dispute
by Gunnar Larson 01 Oct '24

01 Oct '24

Insurer Says Miami Can't Toss Retaliation Coverage Dispute <https://www.law360.com/insurance/articles/1883155?nl_pk=59612751-8689-4b1e-…> By Jennifer Mandato An insurer for the city of Miami sought to maintain its action seeking reimbursement of $5 million for expenses incurred in defending the city and one of its commissioners against underlying lawsuits alleging political retaliation, arguing that it didn't "commingle" claims regarding its potential defense and indemnification obligations. 2 documents attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/insurance/articles/1883155?nl_pk=59612751-8689-4b1e-…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/insurance/articles/1883155?nl_pk=59612751-8689-4b1e-…>

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Wheeling & Appealing: The Latest Must-Know Appellate Action
by Gunnar Larson 01 Oct '24

01 Oct '24

Wheeling & Appealing: The Latest Must-Know Appellate Action <https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/1882547?nl_pk=2bd720dd-746c-4744…> By Jeff Overley The year's spookiest month is looking scary-good for appellate aficionados, as famed oral advocates joust in October over net neutrality and Uber's extraordinary bid to unravel multidistrict litigation — just two of the high-profile arguments previewed in this edition of Wheeling & Appealing. October also begins with former President Jimmy Carter turning 100, and we'll test your knowledge of his profound impact on the judiciary. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/1882547?nl_pk=2bd720dd-746c-4744…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/1882547?nl_pk=2bd720dd-746c-4744…>

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Epic Accuses Samsung Of Helping Google Block App Fix
by Gunnar Larson 01 Oct '24

01 Oct '24

Epic Accuses Samsung Of Helping Google Block App Fix <https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/1883862?nl_pk=2bd720dd-746c-4744…> By Bryan Koenig Epic Games filed a new federal lawsuit Monday against Google and Samsung, alleging the search giant and the phonemaker have teamed up "to preemptively undermine" a looming order forcing Google to permit competition with its Play Store. Complaint attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/1883862?nl_pk=2bd720dd-746c-4744…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/1883862?nl_pk=2bd720dd-746c-4744…>

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9th Circ. Partly Revives Crypto Investor's Suit Against AT&T
by Gunnar Larson 01 Oct '24

01 Oct '24

9th Circ. Partly Revives Crypto Investor's Suit Against AT&T <https://www.law360.com/fintech/articles/1884315?nl_pk=d2b3e7ef-ab62-4a62-80…> By Gina Kim The Ninth Circuit on Monday partially revived a cryptocurrency investor's suit accusing AT&T of failing to protect his information amid a fraudulent SIM swap that cost him $24 million, finding there to be a triable question whether AT&T gave hackers access to his proprietary information through the scheme. Opinion attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/fintech/articles/1884315?nl_pk=d2b3e7ef-ab62-4a62-80…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/fintech/articles/1884315?nl_pk=d2b3e7ef-ab62-4a62-80…>

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AI Co.'s Antitrust Claims Against Thomson Reuters Tossed
by Gunnar Larson 01 Oct '24

01 Oct '24

AI Co.'s Antitrust Claims Against Thomson Reuters Tossed <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/1883663?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5…> By Matthew Perlman A Delaware federal court dismissed antitrust counterclaims being brought by tech startup ROSS Intelligence in a case from Thomson Reuters alleging ROSS ripped off the Westlaw research platform for its artificial intelligence product. Opinion attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/1883663?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/1883663?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5…>

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Del. Justices Asked To Revive Malpractice Suit Against Firms
by Gunnar Larson 01 Oct '24

01 Oct '24

Del. Justices Asked To Revive Malpractice Suit Against Firms <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/1883904?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5…> By Rose Krebs Parents who hired Baird Mandalas Brockstedt & Federico LLC and Schochor Staton Goldberg and Cardea PA to pursue claims that contamination from a Mountaire Corp. chicken plant caused "catastrophic injuries" to their child are urging Delaware's Supreme Court to revive their malpractice suit against the firms, saying they didn't "have an adequate opportunity to litigate." Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/1883904?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/1883904?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5…>

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