legal

Common legal phrase. Lawful action, such as an agreement consciously agreed to by two or more entities, establishing lawful accountability. For example, an apartment lease legally binds the lessor and the lessee.

Apple iPhones Won’t Get Fortnite Updates Amid Epic Court Battle
Apple iPhones Won’t Get Fortnite Updates Amid Epic Court Battle
August 26, 2020  |  Legal

With the ongoing strife between Apple and Epic Games, iPhones won’t have access to Fortnite updates, Reuters reported. The news comes as Epic criticized Apple...

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Ripple Faces Lawsuit From Australia Company Over Trademark Dispute
Ripple Faces Lawsuit From Australia Company Over Trademark Dispute
August 26, 2020  |  Legal

Ripple Labs is facing a suit from a large financial services company in Australia regarding a trademark dispute, CoinDesk reported. New Payments Platform Australia (NPPA)...

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Report: Citigroup’s $900M Error Was Caused By Software Installation
Report: Citigroup’s $900M Error Was Caused By Software Installation
August 26, 2020  |  Banking

Citigroup Inc. has discovered obsolete software caused a nearly $1 billion problem earlier this month. Sources told Bloomberg News the software, which has led to...

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Judge Tells Apple, Epic Not To Drag ‘Bystanders’ Into Legal Fight
Judge Tells Apple, Epic Not To Drag ‘Bystanders’ Into Legal Fight
August 25, 2020  |  Legal

For Apple and Epic’s court battle, with the first in-person round over and done with (okay, it was on Zoom, actually), next month will shape...

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Judge Delivers Temporary Victory To Each Side In Apple Vs. Epic Games
Judge Delivers Temporary Victory To Each Side In Apple Vs. Epic Games
August 25, 2020  |  Apple

Both sides in Apple Inc. versus Epic Games Inc. could declare victory Monday night (Aug. 24) when a federal judge issued a temporary split decision....

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Two Big ByteDance Investors Reportedly Back Oracle’s Bid For TikTok
Two Big ByteDance Investors Reportedly Back Oracle’s Bid For TikTok
August 24, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Investment firms Sequoia Capital and General Atlantic, which are major investors in TikTok‘s parent ByteDance, are pushing the firm to sell TikTok’s U.S. arm to...

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TikTok Has 100M US Active Monthly Users
TikTok Has 100M US Active Monthly Users
August 24, 2020  |  Mobile Applications

TikTok, in its lawsuit challenging a ban by the President Donald Trump administration, revealed its monthly users have grown almost 800 percent since January 2018,...

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Fortnite, China Fears Not Enough To Sour Apple Stock
Fortnite, China Fears Not Enough To Sour Apple Stock
August 24, 2020  |  Apple

Shares of tech giant Apple are on the rise even amid controversies like its lawsuit from Epic Games over Fortnite and the potential for Chinese...

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Zuckerberg Warned Of Facebook Rival TikTok In Speech Last Fall
Zuckerberg Warned Of Facebook Rival TikTok In Speech Last Fall
August 23, 2020  |  Facebook

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg played a role in stoking fears about video-sharing app TikTok, a report from The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) says. Zuckerberg, in...

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