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.

Bitcoin Daily: US Prosecutors Seek Prison Time In ICO Fraud Case; Judge Orders Telegram To Pay $625K To Crypto Firm For Legal Fees

Bitcoin Daily: US Prosecutors Seek Prison Time In ICO Fraud Case; Judge Orders Telegram To Pay $625K To Crypto Firm For Legal Fees
Bitcoin Daily: US Prosecutors Seek Prison Time In ICO Fraud Case; Judge Orders Telegram To...
November 04, 2020  |  Bitcoin

American prosecutors want prison time for a co-founder of Centra Tech, an entity that had received endorsements from well-known people for a 2017 initial coin...

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California’s Proposition 24 Vote Could Boost Online Privacy Bills In New York, Washington
California’s Proposition 24 Vote Could Boost Online Privacy Bills In New York, Washington
November 04, 2020  |  Legal

A ballot measure passed by a sizable majority of California voters to ramp up protections for online privacy could pave the way for similar measures...

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Prop 22 Passes To Keeps Uber/Lyft Workers As Contractors In California
Prop 22 Passes To Keeps Uber/Lyft Workers As Contractors In California
November 04, 2020  |  Gig Economy

On Tuesday (Nov. 3), California voters gave the nod to statewide ballot initiative Proposition 22, which allows app-based companies, such as ride-hailing firms and other...

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VirnetX Takes $503M Bite Out Of Apple For Patent Infringement
VirnetX Takes $503M Bite Out Of Apple For Patent Infringement
November 03, 2020  |  Apple

There’s a new development in a decades old lawsuit after a jury in Tyler, Texas, ordered Apple to pay $502.8 million in royalties for infringing...

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Privacy Law Update Would Give Californians More Control Over Data
Privacy Law Update Would Give Californians More Control Over Data
November 03, 2020  |  Politics

Voters in California, who backed a far-reaching digital privacy law two years ago, are now facing a war of words over a ballot measure that...

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Former Wirecard CFO Free For Now As German Probe Continues
Former Wirecard CFO Free For Now As German Probe Continues
November 02, 2020  |  Legal

The former chief financial officer of Wirecard, the insolvent and scandal-plagued German payments processor and financial services provider, is now a free man, temporarily at...

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Legal Fees, New Regulation Costs Could Impact Apple’s Bottom Line, Company Report Says
Legal Fees, New Regulation Costs Could Impact Apple’s Bottom Line, Company Report Says
November 01, 2020  |  Apple

In Apple‘s annual report, the tech giant discussed the impact that various legal proceedings and new regulations around the world could have on its operations...

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Report: Amazon Alleges India’s Future Retail Breached Its Contract
Report: Amazon Alleges India’s Future Retail Breached Its Contract
November 01, 2020  |  Amazon

Amazon, which is fuming over a decision by its India business partner Future Retail to sell assets to rising Amazon rival Reliance Industries, has asked...

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Judge Orders Insurer To Pay Restaurant For COVID Losses
Judge Orders Insurer To Pay Restaurant For COVID Losses
October 29, 2020  |  Legal

A North Carolina judge has ruled that an insurance company that sold business interruption coverage to the owners of two high-profile restaurant groups in the...

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