Judge denies NCAA bid to block DraftKings March Madness trademarks use Suswati Basu A federal judge has refused to immediately stop DraftKings from using the NCAA’s well-known basketball tournament branding, even while signaling the league is likely to win key parts of its lawsuit. In a March 26 order, the US District Court … Continue reading Judge denies NCAA bid to block DraftKings March Madness trademarks use
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Federal judge pauses tribal lawsuit over disputed Northern California casino project
Federal judge pauses tribal lawsuit over disputed Northern California casino project Suswati Basu A federal judge in Washington DC has decided to temporarily stop a lawsuit filed by three California tribes over a controversial casino proposal tied to the Koi Nation of Northern California. The pause, ordered March 27 by US District Judge … Continue reading Federal judge pauses tribal lawsuit over disputed Northern California casino project
Chicago bankruptcy judge denies emergency hearing request in Hawthorne racetrack Chapter 11
Chicago bankruptcy judge denies emergency hearing request in Hawthorne racetrack Chapter 11 Suswati Basu A federal bankruptcy judge in Chicago has turned down a request from Hawthorne Race Course and related companies to speed up a court hearing connected to their Chapter 11 restructuring. In a March 11 order, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Timothy … Continue reading Chicago bankruptcy judge denies emergency hearing request in Hawthorne racetrack Chapter 11
Judge rules White House must continue to fund CFPB
December 30, 2025 Judge rules White House must continue to fund CFPB span>span]:whitespace-nowrap”>The White House cannot lapse in its funding of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a federal district court judge ruled on Tuesday, only days before funds at the bureau would have likely run out and the consumer finance agency would have no money … Continue reading Judge rules White House must continue to fund CFPB
Judge rules Apple must face antitrust lawsuit brought by the US DOJ
Judge rules Apple must face antitrust lawsuit brought by the US DOJ This case will run in parallel to similar charges against the tech giant in the EU. anna washenko Updated Mon, Jun 30, 2025 REUTERS / Reuters The US Department of Justice’s antitrust lawsuit against Apple will progress. US District Judge Julien Neals of … Continue reading Judge rules Apple must face antitrust lawsuit brought by the US DOJ
Arkansas social media age verification law blocked by federal Judge
Arkansas social media age verification law blocked by federal Judge The state passed the controversial law in 2023. karissa bell Tue, Apr 1, 2025 NurPhoto via Getty Images An Arkansas law requiring social media companies to verify the ages of their users has been struck down by a federal judge who ruled … Continue reading Arkansas social media age verification law blocked by federal Judge
Judge blocks WordPress from blocking WP Engine
Latest in the WordPress v. WP Engine battle: California judge issues an injunction against WordPress. Kim Davis on December 12, 2024 The latest round in the battle between WordPress owner Automattic and WP Engine was won by the latter with California District Court judge Araceli Martínez-Olguín issuing an injunction to prevent Automattic blocking WP … Continue reading Judge blocks WordPress from blocking WP Engine
Elon Musk’s $56 billion payday struck down again by this Delaware judge
Chancellor McCormick also rejected a massive fee request by plaintiff attorneys. BY Associated Press A Delaware judge has reaffirmed her ruling that Tesla must revoke Elon Musk’s multibillion-dollar pay package. Chancellor Kathaleen St. Jude McCormick on Monday denied a request by attorneys for Musk and Tesla’s corporate directors to vacate her ruling earlier this year requiring … Continue reading Elon Musk’s $56 billion payday struck down again by this Delaware judge
Overtime pay for millions of workers has been blocked by a Texas judge
November 18, 2024 Overtime pay for millions of workers has been blocked by a Texas judge The Labor Department estimated that an additional 4 million lower-paid salary workers would become eligible for overtime protections in the first year under the new rule. BY Associated Press A federal judge in Texas has blocked a new rule from … Continue reading Overtime pay for millions of workers has been blocked by a Texas judge
Social media companies can’t be forced to block teens from seeing ‘harmful’ content, judge rules
Social media companies can’t be forced to block teens from seeing ‘harmful’ content, judge rules A federal judge struck down part of a Texas law known as the Scope Act. karissa bell Tue, Sep 3, 2024 A federal judge has ruled that social media companies can’t be required to block certain types of … Continue reading Social media companies can’t be forced to block teens from seeing ‘harmful’ content, judge rules