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NC Biz Court Bulletin: Blackbeard IP Fight, Firm Data Breach
by Gunnar Larson 06 Sep '24

06 Sep '24

NC Biz Court Bulletin: Blackbeard IP Fight, Firm Data Breach <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/1875592?nl_pk=6416fd97-1dc4-4e0…> By Hayley Fowler As summer winds down, the North Carolina Business Court tackled usage rights pertaining to footage and artifacts from Blackbeard's shipwreck while grappling with uncovering the details of a cyberattack that exposed the data of Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft LLP. In case you missed those and others, here are the highlights. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/1875592?nl_pk=6416fd97-1dc4-4e0…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/1875592?nl_pk=6416fd97-1dc4-4e0…>

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Microsoft Hiring Of Inflection AI Team Too Small To Worry UK
by Gunnar Larson 06 Sep '24

06 Sep '24

Microsoft Hiring Of Inflection AI Team Too Small To Worry UK <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/1876183?nl_pk=6416fd97-1dc4-4e0…> By Tom Fish The U.K.'s antitrust regulator said Wednesday it has ended its probe into Microsoft's hiring of Inflection AI staff, finding the U.S. machine learning specialist's operation was too small to trigger competition concerns. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/1876183?nl_pk=6416fd97-1dc4-4e0…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/1876183?nl_pk=6416fd97-1dc4-4e0…>

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OpenAI Wants News Org.'s Copyright Suit Cut To Core Issue
by Gunnar Larson 06 Sep '24

06 Sep '24

OpenAI Wants News Org.'s Copyright Suit Cut To Core Issue <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/1876275?nl_pk=6416fd97-1dc4-4e0…> By Ryan Harroff OpenAI has asked a New York federal judge to dismiss multiple claims from a copyright suit brought against it and Microsoft Corp. by the Center for Investigative Reporting Inc., arguing the case should be pared down to the "core issue" of how the fair use doctrine applies to artificial intelligence training. Memorandum attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/1876275?nl_pk=6416fd97-1dc4-4e0…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/1876275?nl_pk=6416fd97-1dc4-4e0…>

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NJ Health System Wins Access To Fraud File In Antitrust Fight
by Gunnar Larson 06 Sep '24

06 Sep '24

NJ Health System Wins Access To Fraud File In Antitrust Fight <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/1876132?nl_pk=6416fd97-1dc4-4e0…> By Jake Maher A New Jersey federal judge Wednesday allowed health system RWJBarnabas Health Inc. to move ahead with a subpoena on the New Jersey State Commission of Investigation in a case in which RWJBarnabas is accused of antitrust violations by rival health system CarePoint Health Management Associates LLC. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/1876132?nl_pk=6416fd97-1dc4-4e0…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/1876132?nl_pk=6416fd97-1dc4-4e0…>

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Market Realities On, Merger Reviews Off Table In Ad Tech Trial
by Gunnar Larson 06 Sep '24

06 Sep '24

Market Realities On, Merger Reviews Off Table In Ad Tech Trial <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/1876503?nl_pk=6416fd97-1dc4-4e0…> By Bryan Koenig A Virginia federal judge put slight limits Wednesday on the evidence the U.S. Justice Department and Google LLC can present in next week's advertising technology monopolization suit, allowing Google to push its own views of the market but limiting its ability to bring up past merger reviews. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/1876503?nl_pk=6416fd97-1dc4-4e0…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/1876503?nl_pk=6416fd97-1dc4-4e0…>

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Albertsons CEO Takes Stand On Kroger Merger, Missing Texts
by Gunnar Larson 06 Sep '24

06 Sep '24

Albertsons CEO Takes Stand On Kroger Merger, Missing Texts <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/1876237?nl_pk=6416fd97-1dc4-4e0…> By Greg Lamm Federal Trade Commision attorneys on Wednesday pressed Albertsons Cos. Inc. CEO Vivek Sankaran in Oregon federal court about why he had such dire predictions about the company's future without a merger with Kroger despite previous statements about how his company had been crushing the competition. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/1876237?nl_pk=6416fd97-1dc4-4e0…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/1876237?nl_pk=6416fd97-1dc4-4e0…>

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Pension Pot Needs For 'Basic' Retirement Rose 60% In 3 Years
by Gunnar Larson 06 Sep '24

06 Sep '24

Pension Pot Needs For 'Basic' Retirement Rose 60% In 3 Years <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1876140?nl_pk=a94fc…> By Josh White Pensioners need 60% more retirement savings to meet basic costs compared to just three years ago, according to a think tank's research published Wednesday. Read full article » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1876140?nl_pk=a94fc…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1876140?nl_pk=a94fc…>

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Cap On Push-Payment Fraud Payouts To Plummet To £85K
by Gunnar Larson 06 Sep '24

06 Sep '24

Cap On Push-Payment Fraud Payouts To Plummet To £85K <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1876177?nl_pk=a94fc…> By Alex Davidson The payments watchdog said Wednesday that it plans to cut the cap on compulsory reimbursement by companies of authorized push payment fraud from £415,000 ($546,000) to £85,000. Read full article » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1876177?nl_pk=a94fc…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1876177?nl_pk=a94fc…>

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Fwd: FOIL # 2023-095358 Appeal
by Gunnar Larson 05 Sep '24

05 Sep '24

---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Tomczak, Christine (DFS) <christine.tomczak(a)dfs.ny.gov> Date: Thu, Sep 5, 2024, 12:31 PM Subject: RE: FOIL # 2023-095358 Appeal To: Gunnar Larson <g(a)xny.io> Cc: cypherpunks <cypherpunks(a)lists.cpunks.org> Dear Mr. Larson, Thank you for your patience. I am working on responses to your outstanding requests. Christine Tomczak *From:* Gunnar Larson <g(a)xny.io> *Sent:* Tuesday, August 27, 2024 11:14 AM *To:* Tomczak, Christine (DFS) <christine.tomczak(a)dfs.ny.gov> *Cc:* cypherpunks <cypherpunks(a)lists.cpunks.org>; letitia.james(a)ag.ny.gov; Reader, Shaun <sreader(a)curtis.com>; Harris, Adrienne A (DFS) < Adrienne.Harris(a)dfs.ny.gov> *Subject:* Re: FOIL # 2023-095358 Appeal *ATTENTION: This email came from an external source. Do not open attachments or click on links from unknown senders or unexpected emails.* Ms. Tomczak: When can we expect your response? Thank you in advance, Gunnar ✌️ On Wed, Aug 14, 2024, 4:03 AM Gunnar Larson <g(a)xny.io> wrote: Dear Ms. Tomczak: Kindly following up with NY-DFS on approval to engage New York False Claims Act concerning the Department’s response to withhold Robinhood's BitLicense records. We would expect to proceed with the crypto RICO approach mentioned in xNY.io's whitepaper. Bank.org shared this with NY-DFS as part of our Shelf Charter (notice of intent) years ago: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1aeK8X8-2KDZ8tQPN5ksaUCXcxH9tbjexsUbW1ol… . There are a few other open FOIL requests with your esteemed office, while the RICO proliferates against our enterprise. Can NY-DFS respond to xNY.io - Bank.org on this matter? Thank you, Gunnar -- Gunnar Larson xNY.io - Bank.org 917-580-8053 ---------- Forwarded message --------- From: *Gunnar Larson* <g(a)xny.io> Date: Tue, May 7, 2024, 12:25 PM Subject: Fwd: FOIL # 2023-095358 Appeal To: Tomczak, Christine (DFS) <christine.tomczak(a)dfs.ny.gov> Cc: Reader, Shaun <sreader(a)curtis.com>, <letitia.james(a)ag.ny.gov>, Harris, Adrienne A (DFS) <Adrienne.Harris(a)dfs.ny.gov>, Mazza, Stephanie (DFS) < Stephanie.Mazza(a)dfs.ny.gov> Dear Ms. Tomczak: Thank you for contacting xNY.io - Bank.org concerning our petition to access Robinhood's BitLicense records. Today we understand that New York State elects to withhold our Robinhood records request, given several factors. Ms. Tomczak, can NY-DFS kindly clarify if this decision is mutually independent to xNY.io - Bank.org seeking required approval to engage New York's False Claims Act as Robinhood touts a founding mission to democratize finance. Sending the best with regards, Gunnar -- Gunnar Larson xNY.io | Bank.org MSc - Digital Currency MBA - Entrepreneurship and Innovation (ip) G(a)xNY.io +1-917-580-8053 New York, New York 10001 ---------- Forwarded message --------- From: *Tomczak, Christine (DFS)* <christine.tomczak(a)dfs.ny.gov> Date: Tue, May 7, 2024, 11:16 AM Subject: FOIL # 2023-095358 Appeal To: g(a)xny.io <g(a)xny.io> Dear Mr. Larson, See attached. Christine M. Tomczak Assistant Counsel New York State Department of Financial Services 1 State Street, New York, New York 10004

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BREAKING: Hunter Biden Seeks 11th Hour 'Alford Plea' At Tax Trial's Start
by Gunnar Larson 05 Sep '24

05 Sep '24

BREAKING: Hunter Biden Seeks 11th Hour 'Alford Plea' At Tax Trial's Start <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/1876804?nl_pk=feb6bbba-7878-4d39-be…> By Craig Clough With jury selection set to begin Thursday in Hunter Biden's criminal tax evasion trial, counsel for the president's son told a California federal judge that his client intends to seek a so-called Alford plea, maintaining innocence but agreeing to punishment, a move that caught prosecutors off guard. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/1876804?nl_pk=feb6bbba-7878-4d39-be…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/1876804?nl_pk=feb6bbba-7878-4d39-be…>

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