Aussie Regulator Sues Facebook Parent for Running Crypto Scam Ads

Australia’s competition regulator has taken Mark Zukerberg-led Meta Platforms to the courts, alleging that its social media unit Facebook allowed scammers to run fake cryptocurrency advertisements. Q4...

Australian Watchdog Sues Meta Over Scam Crypto Ads on Facebook

Meta, formerly known as Facebook, is on the end of another lawsuit for allowing dodgy crypto advertising on its social media platform. On March 18, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (...

Former General Manager Donnie Nelson Sues Dallas Mavericks

FILE – Dallas Mavericks general manager Donnie Nelson makes comments after introducing the NBA … [+] basketball team’s three rookies during a news conference in Dallas, in this Wedne...

Gabby Petito’s Family Sues Brian Laundrie’s Parents, Alleging He Told Them He Killed Her A Day After

Topline Gabby Petito’s family filed a lawsuit Friday against the parents of Brian Laundrie, alleging he told his parents he murdered his 22-year-old girlfriend a day after doing so in a remote area of...

Meta Investor Sues Over Apple Privacy Update’s Impact on Ads

(Bloomberg) — Meta Platforms Inc. falsely reassured investors that the impacts of privacy tweaks to Apple’s iOS software for iPhones “were manageable,” only to later forecast a $10 billion loss ...

Impossible Foods sues start-up Motif FoodWorks for patent infringement

A customer picks up a package of Impossible Burger plant based meat during the Impossible Foods Inc. grocery store product launch at Gelson’s Markets in Los Angeles, California, U.S., on Friday,...

Marilyn Manson Sues Sexual Abuse Accuser Evan Rachel Wood—Ahead Of HBO Documentary

Topline Singer Marilyn Manson sued actress Evan Rachel Wood—who publicly accused Manson of sexual abuse last year—for defamation and emotional distress Wednesday, two weeks before a documentary about ...

Megan Thee Stallion Sues Label Over Definition Of Album

MIAMI, FLORIDA – JANUARY 30: Megan Thee Stallion performs onstage during the EA Sports Bowl at Bud … [+] Light Super Bowl Music Fest on January 30, 2020 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Frazer...

Amazon Sues Two Companies For Allegedly Selling Fake Product Reviews

Topline Amazon sued two companies on Tuesday that it accused of helping clients plant fake product reviews on Amazon’s marketplace, part of the e-commerce giant’s years-long legal push to stop false r...

User sues OpenSea for $1M+ after losing his Bored Ape NFT in phishing attack

Texas resident Timothy McKimmy has officially filed a lawsuit for at least $1 million against non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace OpenSea. In the complaint, he accused the platform of “negligence” th...

NFT Collector Sues OpenSea for $1M Over Listing Bug

Key Takeaways A Texas-based NFT collector has filed a $1 million lawsuit against OpenSea. The collector alleges that an OpenSea bug caused his Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT to sell at a fraction of its mar...

DOJ Sues Missouri Over Law Declaring Some Federal Firearm Rules ‘Invalid’

Topline The Department of Justice filed a lawsuit Wednesday to prevent Missouri from enforcing a law declaring some federal firearm rules “invalid,” which the department says has hindered law enforcem...

Nike sues StockX for trademark infringement in latest NFT mint

advertisement The US-based sportswear giant Nike is suing StockX, an online resale marketplace selling shoes, streetwear and other goods, for trademark infringement, trademark dilution and other charg...

Barstool Sports’ Founder Portnoy Sues Insider Over Articles Alleging ‘Violent’ Sexual Behavior

Topline Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy sued Insider for defamation Monday, after the digital news outlet published a pair of stories in which multiple women accuse Portnoy—a brash and controvers...

‘Matrix’ co-producer sues Warner Bros. over HBO Max streaming release

Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss star in Warner Bros.’ “The Matrix Resurrections.” Warner Bros. Village Roadshow Entertainment, a co-producer of “The Matrix Resurrections,R...

Sneaker Giant Nike Sues Online Retailer for Selling Unauthorized Nike Shoe NFTs – Featured Bitcoin News

Nike has filed a lawsuit against an online reseller using unauthorized Nike shoe images in non-fungible tokens (NFTs). “Those unsanctioned products are likely to confuse consumers, create a false asso...

Nike Sues StockX Over Latest NFTs

It’s been less than a month since we first covered online sneakerhead and hypebeast cultural hub StockX and their first formal foray into NFTs, with the ‘StockX Vault.’ In an effort to seemingly token...

Nike Sues StockX for Infringing NFTs; Teases New Virtual Products

Last week, Nike (NYSE:NKE) filed a lawsuit for trademark infringement against sneaker resale giant StockX for selling its “Vault” NFTs without authorization. In the federal complaint filed on Thursday...

Australian billionaire sues Facebook for illegal crypto advertisements

According to the Australian billionaire, Facebook’s reluctance to delete the bogus advertising using him and hundreds of other high-profile celebrities were “criminally careless.” Andrew “Twiggy” Forr...

Nike Sues StockX for Selling Unauthorized Sneaker Pics as NFTs

Nike has filed a lawsuit against online sneaker reseller StockX at a New York federal court today, alleging the Detroit-based vendor has been selling images of Nike sneakers as non-fungible tokens (NF...

Nike sues StockX for selling unlicensed NFT sneakers

TL; DR Breakdown Nike sues unlicensed NFT sneaker seller StockX sold 500 premium NFT sneakers Nike set to enter the NFT market The Non-fungible token market has been blowing hot in the last few months...

Aussie Billionaire Andrew Forrest Sues Facebook Over Crypto Scams

Andrew Forrest is one of Australia’s richest men. He has filed a criminal case against Facebook for not preventing scam crypto ads using his likeness on the social network. According to The Australian...

Australian billionaire sues Facebook over scam ads

TL; DR Breakdown Australian sues Facebook over crypto scam Australian AG consented to the lawsuit Investors were scammed of millions Over the last few years, there have been several high-profile lawsu...

Aussie billionaire sues Facebook over crypto scams with AG’s consent

Australian billionaire Andrew “Twiggy” Forrest is taking Facebook to court over scammy cryptocurrency ads that he alleges used his name to defraud victims. The Fortescue Metals chairman is accusing Fa...

Fan Token Site Socios Sues Argentine Soccer Association for Signing Competing Deal With Binance

Fan token site Socios sued the Argentine Football Association (AFA) for unilaterally terminating a sponsorship contract with it and signing a similar one with crypto exchange Binance. Socios filed a c...

Hermès sues the creator of MetaBirkins NFT- The Cryptonomist

Famed French fashion house Hermès has sued Mason Rothschild, the creator of the collection of 100 MetaBirkins NFTs, which include images depicting furry renderings of the traditional Birkin.  The comp...

French fashion house Hermes sues MetaBirkin owner over trademark infringement of Birkin bags

The designer of MetaBirkin NFTs Mason Rothschild is being sued by French fashion house Hermès over alleged trademark infringement of their luxury Birkin bags. The complaint by the French luxury house ...

Voting Company Smartmatic Sues MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell For Defamation

Topline Voting machine company Smartmatic filed a defamation lawsuit against MyPillow and its CEO Mike Lindell Tuesday for spreading false conspiracy theories about election fraud involving the compan...

‘Rust’ Armorer Sues Ammo Supplier — Claims Company Provided Live Rounds In Fatal Shooting

Topline The armorer for Alec Baldwin’s movie Rust — Hannah Gutierrez-Reed — filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the company that supplied weapons and ammunition to the film’s set, alleging it provided t...

Nike sues Lululemon for patent infringement over at-home Mirror gym and fitness apps

Nike on Wednesday filed a lawsuit accusing Lululemon of patent infringement over the apparel maker’s at-home Mirror fitness device and related mobile applications. Nike claims that in 1983, it i...