Coastal TV is being forced to broadcast with a low-power transmitter that lacks sufficient power to cover its broadcast area due to a contract dispute with Mississippi TV, alleged a May 1 fraud complaint (docket 1:24-cv-00100), removed Tuesday from the Circuit Court of Lee County, Mississippi, to U.S. District Court for Northern Mississippi in Aberdeen.

Spotify customers who bought the company’s Car Thing device are now left with “nothing more than a paperweight,” alleged three customers' class action Tuesday (docket 1:24-cv-04077) in U.S. District Court for Southern New York.

Genesys Cloud Services pushed up the shutoff date for its cloud services by nine months, to October, and has refused to provide requested assurances that cloud services would continue to the agreed date of July 2025, alleged a breach-of-contract complaint Friday (docket 1:24-cv-11379) in U.S. District Court for Massachusetts.

Communications Litigation Today is tracking the below lawsuits involving appeals of FCC actions. Cases marked with an * were terminated since the last update. Cases in bold are new since the last update.

WarnerMedia Direct shares personal data of HBO Max users in violation of the Video Privacy Protection Act (VPPA), an April 4 complaint alleged (docket 4:24-cv-00043). The complaint was removed Friday from General Sessions Court of Coffee County Tennessee to U.S. District Court for Eastern Tennessee in Winchester.

Google unlawfully obtained information about individuals who applied for or checked the status of a disability parking placard on the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) website, a privacy class action Friday (docket 5:24-cv-03176) alleged in U.S. District Court for Northern California in San Jose.

Despite representing in a Feb. 14 news release that it was positioned well financially for fiscal 2024, defendants Fastly and its CEO Todd Nightingale misled investors even as the company was “experiencing a significant deceleration in growth,” a securities fraud class action alleged Friday (docket 3:24-cv-03170) in U.S. District Court for Northern California.

Programmatic advertising firm Direct Digital Holdings and three of its executives made false or misleading statements and failed to disclose material facts about the financial impact of a “'cookie-less’ advertising environment,” alleged a securities fraud class action Thursday (docket 4:24-cv-01940) in U.S. District Court for Southern Texas in Houston.

A network of China-based individuals and businesses is selling products bearing counterfeit versions of the Roblox trademark on numerous online marketplaces in Illinois and throughout the U.S., alleged a Lanham Act complaint Thursday (docket 1:24-cv-04246) in U.S. District Court for Northern Illinois in Chicago.

A data breach this month at Ascension Health prevented patients from completing health-related tasks and puts them at risk of future harm, said a negligence class action Thursday (docket 4:24-cv-00724) in U.S. District Court for Eastern Missouri in St. Louis.