Category: In the Courts
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Last September, Peter Navarro, a former Trump aide, was found guilty of contempt of Congress for ignoring a subpoena regarding investigations into the January 6th attack on the Capitol. On Thursday, a judge sentenced him to four months in prison and ordered him to pay a $9,500 fine. Navarro is now the second Trump aid… Read More
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Two concertgoers filed a class action lawsuit against Madonna, tour operator and promotor Live Nation, and Brooklyn Events Center, which does business as Barclays Center. The lawsuit alleges that Madonna started her Celebration Tour concert in Brooklyn, New York, two hours late. Plaintiffs accused the pop star of deceptive business practices, negligent misrepresentation, and false… Read More
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Last fall, we dove into the various lawsuits filed against leading AI tech companies over their alleged misuse of copyrighted content to train their Large Language Models (LLMs) to create chatbots (like OpenAI’s ChatGPT). Content creators, from famous authors to musicians, have filed lawsuits to stop AI platforms from using their protected works to develop… Read More
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Yesterday, jury selection got underway in the second trial concerning Trump’s defamatory comments made against writer E. Jean Carroll after she accused him of sexually assaulting her in a 2019 article published in New York Magazine. Trump was already found liable for sexually assaulting Carroll in the first trial, resulting in the Judge finding him… Read More
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Last Friday, the US Supreme Court decided to hear Donald Trump’s appeal of the Colorado Supreme Court’s decision to bar him from Colorado’s Republican primary ballot for the 2024 presidential election. Due to the high stakes of this decision, the Court fast-tracked this case and will hear oral arguments on February 8th. The Colorado primary… Read More
