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Judge Rules in Favor of Food Delivery Apps in NYC Data-Sharing Lawsuit Updated: Published by:

On Tuesday, September 24, 2024, U.S. District Court Judge Analisa Torres ruled in favor of Doordash, Grubhub, and Uber Eats in a lawsuit contesting the City of New York's law requiring the food delivery services to share diners' information with restaurants.

Antitrust Lawsuit Brought Against Academic Publishers for Peer Review and Submission Restrictions Updated: Published by:

Six academic journal publishers are facing a class action suit in federal court over alleged antitrust violations regarding the payment of peer reviewers and submission restrictions. The proposed class action, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, was brought by Dr. Lucina Uddin, a…

$70,000 Ring Sparks Debate Over Engagement Law Updated: Published by:

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court will soon decide who is entitled to keep the ring of a broken engagement in a case that could alter Massachusetts law. Current Massachusetts law stemming from a 1959 case holds that if an engagement ends without marriage, the person who gave the ring is…

NH Supreme Court Upholds School Policy Protecting Transgender Students Updated: Published by:

The court ruled that a policy encouraging school staff to refrain from disclosing student transgender or gender non-conforming status to a parent did not violate parenting rights under the state constitution.

Remote Work Disability Lawsuit Against X (Formerly Twitter) Dismissed Updated: Published by:

A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit against X (formerly Twitter) on Wednesday that alleged that the company violated the Americans With Disabilities Act when it began to require employees to come into an office instead of working remotely.