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JP Morgan, Greek Fintech Wrestle Over Joint Venture Value
by Gunnar Larson 17 Dec '24

17 Dec '24

JP Morgan, Greek Fintech Wrestle Over Joint Venture Value <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/2274245?nl_pk=a94fc…> By Joanne Faulkner J. P. Morgan told the Court of Appeal Monday that it would be "unfair" if financial projections used to estimate the value of a Greek fintech it co-owns included figures for a U.S. business that it has not yet developed. Read full article » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/2274245?nl_pk=a94fc…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/2274245?nl_pk=a94fc…>

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Workers Hit Cisco With Claims Of Anti-Palestinian Bias
by Gunnar Larson 17 Dec '24

17 Dec '24

Workers Hit Cisco With Claims Of Anti-Palestinian Bias <https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/2273440?nl_pk=2bd720dd-746c-4744…> By Grace Elletson A group of current and former Cisco workers lodged charges with workplace discrimination and labor regulators accusing the company of allowing Palestinian employees to be harassed for criticizing its decision to provide technology to the Israeli military in its war with Hamas. 3 documents attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/2273440?nl_pk=2bd720dd-746c-4744…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/2273440?nl_pk=2bd720dd-746c-4744…>

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BREAKING: Justices Preserve Calif. Vehicle Emissions Autonomy
by Gunnar Larson 16 Dec '24

16 Dec '24

BREAKING: Justices Preserve Calif. Vehicle Emissions Autonomy <https://www.law360.com/compliance/articles/2274273?nl_pk=ab5ce197-c1fb-4d8e…> By Juan-Carlos Rodriguez The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to review whether the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has the authority to allow California to set its own greenhouse gas emissions standards for vehicles, a power red states had challenged as unconstitutional. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/compliance/articles/2274273?nl_pk=ab5ce197-c1fb-4d8e…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/compliance/articles/2274273?nl_pk=ab5ce197-c1fb-4d8e…>

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Hilton, Hyatt, Wyndham Get AI Antitrust Case Moved to Calif.
by Gunnar Larson 16 Dec '24

16 Dec '24

Hilton, Hyatt, Wyndham Get AI Antitrust Case Moved to Calif. <https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/2273881?nl_pk=2bd720dd-746c-4744…> By Bonnie Eslinger An Illinois federal judge transferred an antitrust case against Hyatt, Hilton, Wyndham and others to California, as a similar action is already proceeding in the Golden State, also alleging the companies conspired to inflate extended stay hotel room rates via an algorithm. Opinion attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/2273881?nl_pk=2bd720dd-746c-4744…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/2273881?nl_pk=2bd720dd-746c-4744…>

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Virginia Judge Will Rethink Atty Award Amount In Bowling Suit
by Gunnar Larson 16 Dec '24

16 Dec '24

Virginia Judge Will Rethink Atty Award Amount In Bowling Suit <https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/2272559?nl_pk=2bd720dd-746c-4744…> By Katherine Smith A Virginia federal judge has agreed to reconsider a requested $3.2 million attorney fee award to a bowling alley chain in its suit claiming that the company's former chief information officer hacked into its CEO's email, finding that a state law doesn't explicitly permit attorney fees. Opinion attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/2272559?nl_pk=2bd720dd-746c-4744…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/2272559?nl_pk=2bd720dd-746c-4744…>

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Coinbase Faces $1B Antitrust Suit Over Crypto Rival's Delisting
by Gunnar Larson 16 Dec '24

16 Dec '24

Coinbase Faces $1B Antitrust Suit Over Crypto Rival's Delisting <https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/2273977?nl_pk=2bd720dd-746c-4744…> By Bonnie Eslinger Coinbase was hit with an antitrust in California federal court on Friday by BiT Global, a company that "wraps" bitcoin so the cryptocurrency can be traded on decentralized exchanges, claiming Coinbase delisted its product after creating a competing knockoff. Complaint attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/2273977?nl_pk=2bd720dd-746c-4744…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/2273977?nl_pk=2bd720dd-746c-4744…>

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Switzerland's SoftwareOne In Talks To Buy IT Consultancy
by Gunnar Larson 16 Dec '24

16 Dec '24

Switzerland's SoftwareOne In Talks To Buy IT Consultancy <https://www.law360.com/mergersacquisitions/articles/2273605?nl_pk=a34c25b5-…> By Najiyya Budaly Swiss cloud technology company SoftwareOne Holding AG is in talks to buy Crayon Group, the companies said Friday, a transaction that would create a leading European reseller of software licenses. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/mergersacquisitions/articles/2273605?nl_pk=a34c25b5-…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/mergersacquisitions/articles/2273605?nl_pk=a34c25b5-…>

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Supreme Court To Review Wis. Catholic Charity Tax Case
by Gunnar Larson 16 Dec '24

16 Dec '24

Supreme Court To Review Wis. Catholic Charity Tax Case <https://www.law360.com/cannabis/articles/2273985?nl_pk=c844ee6a-f80e-4e60-b…> By Sanjay Talwani The U.S. Supreme Court plans to examine whether a group of Catholic charities is exempt from Wisconsin's unemployment tax, agreeing Friday to review a state Supreme Court finding that the organizations are not operated primarily for religious purposes. 2 documents attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/cannabis/articles/2273985?nl_pk=c844ee6a-f80e-4e60-b…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/cannabis/articles/2273985?nl_pk=c844ee6a-f80e-4e60-b…>

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Retirees Say Lumber Co.'s $1.5B Pension Transfer Upped Risk
by Gunnar Larson 16 Dec '24

16 Dec '24

Retirees Say Lumber Co.'s $1.5B Pension Transfer Upped Risk <https://www.law360.com/insurance/articles/2273878?nl_pk=59612751-8689-4b1e-…> By Patrick Hoff A wood product manufacturer violated federal benefits law when it transferred $1.5 billion of pension obligations to a private equity-backed insurance company, substantially increasing the risk that retirees will see their benefits slashed, according to a proposed class action filed in federal court. Complaint attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/insurance/articles/2273878?nl_pk=59612751-8689-4b1e-…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/insurance/articles/2273878?nl_pk=59612751-8689-4b1e-…>

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ITC To Review Design Patent Case Over Blue-Soled Shoes
by Gunnar Larson 16 Dec '24

16 Dec '24

ITC To Review Design Patent Case Over Blue-Soled Shoes <https://www.law360.com/delaware/articles/2273750?nl_pk=8f2e5a76-bb66-462b-a…> By Theresa Schliep The U.S. International Trade Commission has agreed to investigate whether a New York-based company and a group of overseas entities are importing women's flats that infringe design patents belonging to the maker of Tieks shoes. Notice attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/delaware/articles/2273750?nl_pk=8f2e5a76-bb66-462b-a…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/delaware/articles/2273750?nl_pk=8f2e5a76-bb66-462b-a…>

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