#Sonos wins Google import ban ruling in patent fight

#Sonos wins Google import ban ruling in patent fight

“#Sonos wins Google import ban ruling in patent fight” A US trade court barred Google late Thursday from importing products that infringe home-audio company Sonos’ smart-speaker patents. The U.S. International Trade Commission affirmed an August decision that Google audio products infringed five Sonos patents and banned Google from importing “networked speaker devices” and devices that can control them like mobile phones and laptops. The…

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#Nike sues Lululemon over Mirror Home Gym

#Nike sues Lululemon over Mirror Home Gym

“#Nike sues Lululemon over Mirror Home Gym” Nike on Wednesday filed a lawsuit accusing Lululemon of patent infringement for making and selling the Mirror Home Gym and related mobile apps without authorization. In a complaint filed in US District Court in Manhattan, Nike accused its smaller rival of infringing six patents, including through technology that enables users to…

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#Riot Games to pay 0M in gender discrimination suit

#Riot Games to pay $100M in gender discrimination suit

“#Riot Games to pay $100M in gender discrimination suit” Tencent Holdings’ Riot Games on Monday said it has agreed to pay $100 million to settle a 2018 gender-based discrimination class-action lawsuit with California state agencies and current and former women employees. The company said it will pay $80 million to the members of the class-action…

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#TikTok moderators claim ‘PTSD’ over clips

#TikTok moderators claim ‘PTSD’ over clips

“#TikTok moderators claim ‘PTSD’ over clips” Former TikTok moderator Candie Frazier has seen the worst the internet has to offer. Now, she’s suing the social media company for neglect, the Verge has reported, alleging that they ignored the mental well-being of its moderators, who watched “thousands of acts of extreme and graphic violence” on the…

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#Subway exploited immigrants and victimized franchisees: lawsuit

#Subway exploited immigrants and victimized franchisees: lawsuit

“#Subway exploited immigrants and victimized franchisees: lawsuit” Subway’s massive chain of sandwich shops has become a hotbed of financial exploitation for overseas immigrants, victimizing those it has tapped as franchisees and even driving some to ruin, an explosive lawsuit claims. For years, the fast-food giant has recruited immigrants, mostly from Asia, to expand a US…

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