Instacart’s document offerings for its initial public offering in September were “negligently prepared” and contained “untrue” or “omitted” statements, plaintiff Andy Stephens claimed in a class action (docket 5:24-cv-00465) against Instacart and 11 executives and directors Thursday in U.S. District Court for Northern California in San Jose.
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Apple’s agreements with browser developers, including Google, are preventing new mobile platforms from entering the smartphone market in violation of Section 1 of the Sherman Act, alleged a class action Thursday (docket 5:24-cv-00476) against Apple in U.S. District Court for Northern California in San Jose.
Four plaintiffs pounced last week on news of a data breach that mortgage lender loanDepot announced this month, filing negligence class actions in U.S. District Court for Central California in Santa Ana over the breach that exposed the personally identifiable information (PII) of 16.6 million customers.
Timothy Aguilar’s four claims against Onvoy and Bandwidth in a Telephone Consumer Protection Act lawsuit should be dismissed with prejudice for lack of personal jurisdiction, said their motion to dismiss Wednesday (docket 4:23-cv-03988) in U.S. District Court for Southern Texas in Houston. The defendants' motion also contends the complaint should be dismissed for failure to state a claim on which relief may be granted.
Two privacy class actions filed Monday in U.S. District Court for Central California in Los Angeles allege dating platforms eHarmony and Grindr collected and retained biometric information from Illinois users in violation of Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA). The Beligan Law Group filed both actions.
T-Mobile’s contract for the purchase of mobile phones from Unimax authorized it to cancel purchase orders (POs) before receipt of the phones “without incurring any liability,” said the defendant’s motion to dismiss (docket 2:23-cv-01830) Unimax's breach of contract suit in U.S. District Court for Western Washington in Seattle.
AT&T removed a Dec. 15 fraud case involving an allegedly faulty Simplifi router operating on its FirstNet network from Circuit Court of Waukesha County to the U.S. District Court for Eastern Wisconsin in Milwaukee, said its notice of removal Monday (docket 2:24-cv-00088).
The U.S. District Court for Middle Florida in Tampa should dismiss with prejudice plaintiff Zuania Vazquez-Padilla’s fraud complaint that alleged Cognizant Technology should be held accountable for a “willfully misleading” job description, said Cognizant's motion to dismiss Monday (docket 8:23-cv-02607).
Comcast hasn’t offered victims of an October data breach at Citrix Systems affecting 35.8 million current and former Xfinity customers financial assistance with credit monitoring, though they will have to monitor their accounts for years to come, said three more lawsuits against the broadband provider filed since Friday. Hackers exploited a vulnerability in Citrix’s systems, affecting Xfinity and other Citrix customers in what has been dubbed the Citrix Bleed.
NetChoice hasn't alleged a “cognizable" First Amendment injury to its members that could establish its "associational standing,” said Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost (R) in a memorandum Friday (docket 2:24-cv-00047) in U.S. District Court for Southern Ohio in Columbus opposing NetChoice’s motion for a preliminary injunction to block him from enforcing the state's Social Media Operators Act.