Taylor Swift Sued for Trademark Infringement Over ‘Life of a Showgirl’ March 30, 2026 By Blake Brittain Pop megastar Taylor Swift was sued by a Las Vegas performer on Monday who said Swift’s latest hit album “The...
US Supreme Court Backs Cox in Fight Over Pirated Music March 25, 2026 By Blake Brittain The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday Cox Communications cannot be held liable for piracy by its internet service subscribers...
Encyclopedia Britannica Sues OpenAI Over AI Training March 16, 2026 By Blake Brittain Encyclopedia Britannica and its Merriam-Webster subsidiary have sued OpenAI in Manhattan federal court for allegedly misusing their reference materials to...
Viatris Settles Lawsuit Over Use of Maryland Woman’s Cells in Drug Research March 13, 2026 By Blake Brittain Generic drugmaker Viatris has settled a lawsuit brought by the family of Henrietta Lacks, a Maryland woman whose tissue samples...
Appeals Court Overturns $481M Award to Columbia University Over Software Claim March 13, 2026 By Blake Brittain A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday overturned a $481 million ruling that New York’s Columbia University had won against software...
xAI Loses Bid to Halt California AI Data Disclosure Law March 6, 2026 By Blake Brittain Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company xAI failed to convince a California federal court on Thursday to temporarily block the state’s...
Estee Lauder Sues Walmart Over Alleged Counterfeit Fragrances February 11, 2026 By Blake Brittain Estee Lauder sued Walmart in California federal court on Monday, accusing the retail giant of selling knockoffs of Estee Lauder...
Court Blocks Trump Halt on Last of 5 Suspended Offshore Wind Projects February 3, 2026 By Blake Brittain and Nichola Groom All five offshore wind projects halted by the Trump administration in December can resume construction following a federal judge’s ruling...
Storm Leaves 1 Million Without Power, Forces 10,000 Flight Cancellations January 26, 2026 By Blake Brittain and Phil Stewart More than 1 million customers in the U.S. as far west as New Mexico were without electricity and over 10,000...
Judge Allows Virginia Offshore Wind Project to Restart in Another Setback for Trump January 21, 2026 By Blake Brittain and Nichola Groom A federal judge on Friday cleared U.S. power company Dominion Energy to resume work on its Virginia offshore wind project,...