BitMEX faces a class action lawsuit from BKX Services Inc. and David Namdar in New York, alleging fraudulent liquidations of customer Bitcoin collateral. The suit claims over 622 BTC in losses, accusing BitMEX of profiting from a system designed for liquidations, coinciding with the platform's announced September shutdown.
A federal judge has approved Anthropic's $1.5 billion class action settlement with authors who accused the AI company of using copyrighted books for training. The settlement offers authors approximately $3,000 per allegedly pirated book, making it the largest known copyright recovery in history.
Un giudice federale della California ha temporaneamente bloccato per 14 giorni la fusione tra Paramount e Warner Bros. a causa di potenziali violazioni delle norme antitrust, accogliendo una class action avviata da 12 stati. La decisione fa saltare i piani di chiusura dell'operazione entro luglio.
Seven of the UK's largest housebuilders are being sued by an estimated 700,000 new-build homeowners for alleged sharing of commercially sensitive information. The class action seeks compensation of £3,100-£6,200 per buyer, totaling up to £4.5bn.
A new class action lawsuit alleges an aged care firm charged residents for unused services. In Australia, concerns rise over cleanup costs for abandoned mines. Globally, tensions simmer in the Middle East, and the US marks its 250th anniversary. Australia triumphs in the Women's T20 World Cup.
Aged care residents launch class action over unused services. Queenslanders may fund abandoned mine cleanups. Spectacle Island is for sale as part of a Defence property selloff. Australia defeats England in the Women's T20 World Cup final.
Residents at Arcare, a major Australian aged care provider, have filed a class action lawsuit alleging illegal charging of fees for services like high teas and exercise classes to immobile or incapacitated clients. The suit claims Arcare embedded these fees in 'signature packages' between 2020 and 2026, even for services already legally obliged or unusable by residents.
Britain's largest housebuilders, including Barratt, Redrow, and Taylor Wimpey, are being sued in a class action lawsuit for alleged price collusion. The claim, seeking up to £4.5bn, is brought on behalf of over 700,000 consumers who bought new-build homes between 2015 and 2026.
Victorian Liberal MP Moira Deeming has accused colleague Matthew Guy of assault at a community event, causing turmoil for the party five months before the state election. Guy vehemently denies the allegation and is considering defamation action, while Victoria Police investigate the reported incident which occurred on May 23 in Sunshine.
Fortescue is being sued in a class action lawsuit over allegations of systemic sexual harassment, violence, and retaliation at its remote work sites. The lawsuit, filed in federal court, details incidents including assault and harassment, with lawyers stating it highlights a cultural problem in the mining sector.
A UK class action lawsuit accusing Apple of overcharging millions of iCloud users could go to trial. Consumer group Which? claims Apple "trapped" users into its service, potentially entitling 40 million customers to £77 each. Apple denies the claims and plans to appeal.
A UK class action lawsuit alleging Apple "trapped" users into its iCloud service could see millions receive around £77 each from a £3bn claim. The case, filed by Which?, will proceed to trial and includes users from November 2018 to June 2026.
A UK class action lawsuit alleging Apple overcharged millions for iCloud services can proceed to trial. Consumer group Which? claims Apple "trapped" users, potentially entitling 40 million UK customers to around £77 each.
California drivers have filed a proposed class action lawsuit against major gas station operators including BP, Circle K, and Walmart, accusing them of using AI to artificially inflate gasoline prices. The suit alleges violations of California's antitrust law and a recent bill targeting algorithmic price fixing, claiming prices have risen significantly in areas where the AI tool is used.
Rivian faces a class action lawsuit alleging the EV maker made false claims about the hands-free driving capabilities of its first-generation R1T and R1S models. The suit claims Rivian falsely promised its Driver+ system would be standard, despite knowing Gen 1 vehicles couldn't achieve Level 3 autonomy.
Anthropic is being sued in a class action lawsuit alleging the AI company misled customers about usage limits in its premium Claude Max subscription plans. Plaintiff Karl Kahn claims he overpaid and received less usage than advertised, with a lawyer stating the case hinges on consumer protection laws against misleading advertising.
NSW appeals a $93,000 award to Raya Meredith, who was unlawfully strip-searched at a 2018 music festival, with the state contesting aggravated damages and legal interpretations of police powers under Lepra.
Il Garante dei consumatori italiano è pronto a vietare una nuova pratica di una compagnia aerea, ritenuta potenzialmente dannosa per i viaggiatori. La decisione segue gli esposti di Codacons e Unc, che annunciano prontezza per class action e richieste di risarcimento.
Il Garante dei consumatori si prepara a vietare una nuova pratica delle compagnie aeree, ritenuta dannosa per i viaggiatori. L'intervento segue gli esposti di Codacons e Unc, che annunciano prontezza per class action e richieste di risarcimento.
New South Wales is appealing a court ruling that police lack the power to forcibly move body parts during strip-searches. The state argues this power is necessary for visual searches, even for suspected weapon concealment, though it doesn't seek to justify directing tampon removal.
Campaigners led by FairSquare are launching a "Reboot FIFA" initiative, calling for an investigation into president Gianni Infantino. A class-action style complaint, to be submitted after the World Cup, alleges breaches of the FIFA code of ethics and seeks reforms in governance, transparency, and accountability.
Amazon faces a class action lawsuit over its Ring doorbell cameras' 'Familiar Faces' feature, which allegedly collects facial recognition data of passersby without consent. The suit claims millions of Americans' data was collected unknowingly.
Sony has received preliminary approval for a $7.85 million settlement in a class action lawsuit alleging monopolistic practices on the PlayStation Store. Gamers who bought digital games between April 2019 and December 2023 may receive store credit.
Meta and CEO Mark Zuckerberg are facing a class action lawsuit from five book publishers and author Scott Turow, who allege the company illegally used copyrighted works to train its Llama AI platform without permission or compensation.
