The lawsuit argues that state officials have violated the National Voter Registration Act by failing to maintain voter rolls in many counties ahead of the 2024 presidential election.
Authors Sue NVIDIA Over NeMo AI’s Copying Of Copyrighted Works
On Friday, March 8, 2024, three authors filed a class action lawsuit against NVIDIA Corporation in the U.S. District Court, Northern District of California, alleging that NVIDIA copied their copyrighted works to train its NeMo Megatron-GPT large language model artificial intelligence software programs.
Alabama Protects IVF Patients and Providers Post-State Supreme Court Ruling
On Wednesday, Alabama Governor Kay Ivey signed a bill protecting in vitro fertilization (IVF) patients and providers from liability if the embryos created during the process are damaged or destroyed. The development was prompted by a recent Alabama Supreme Court ruling that frozen embryos are people and that people who destroy…
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Personal Injury Law
State Attorney Generals Question SEC Authority to Regulate Cryptocurrencies
A brief filed by eight attorney generals in SEC litigation involving a crypto exchange argues that the agency exceeded the scope of the authority delegated by Congress.
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Consumer Law, Securities Law
Nintendo Files Lawsuit Against Nintendo Switch Emulator Developer
On Monday, February 26, 2024, Nintendo of America filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island, against Tropic Haze LLC, the developer of the "Yuzu" emulator.
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Copyright, Intellectual Property
Lawsuit Accuses Workday of Discrimination Using AI
Workday, Inc., a company that provides applicant screening services to employers, has been accused of engaging in illegal discrimination due to its use of AI.
Indiana Opens Path to Bar Exam for Online Graduates
A graduate of a fully online law school may ask the Indiana State Board of Law Examiners for a waiver of the requirement that a bar exam test taker have graduated from an ABA-accredited law school.
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Legal Profession
Choreographer Settles Copyright Lawsuit Concerning Fortnite Dance Emote
On Monday, February 12, 2024, choreographer Kyle Hanagami settled his copyright lawsuit against Epic Games, Inc. alleging that the video game developer and distributor copied his copyrighted dance moves.
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Copyright, Intellectual Property
Charges Announced in the Theft of Checks Intended for Court-Appointed Lawyers
Two indictments were unsealed in Brooklyn on Wednesday charging six defendants with defrauding court-appointed criminal defense lawyers.
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Criminal Law, US Courts
Florida’s DeSantis Wins Victory in Court Battle With Disney
A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit against the Governor and other Florida officials in which Disney argued that it faced illegal retaliation for its opposition to a law affecting the LGBTQ+ community.
