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14 May 2023, 7:07 pm
Yu on November 11, 2022 in the Superior Court for the County of San Francisco (CGC-22-603019); it was removed to the Federal Court for the Northern District of California by defendant Bytedance by Notice of Removal filed  16 February 2023 (Case No.: 3:23-cv-707). [read post]
20 Apr 2023, 12:28 am by Florian Mueller
These are the overlaps between MTD and PI: If the MTD succeeds, the PI is dead by definition (which is exactly what happened in the last round).The absence of irreparable harm to the "gamers" who act on the class-action lawyers' (and by now potentially also Sony's) behalf appears to be the basis on which Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California will… [read post]
1 Apr 2023, 1:34 am by Florian Mueller
On February 23, the Department of Justice (DOJ) on behalf of the United States brought a motion for spoliation sanctions against Google in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. [read post]
29 Mar 2023, 2:29 am by Florian Mueller
Meanwhile, Google has filed its opposition brief, which just like in the Northern District of California is the epitome of denial:United States of America, et al., v. [read post]
21 Mar 2023, 12:12 am by Florian Mueller
I don't understand that degree of inflexibility.In order to have enough time for a proper market test of Microsoft's proposed commitments, the European Commission has extended its deadline to May 22--the date that Microsoft previously mentioned as the earliest possible closing date in a filing with the United States District Court for the Northern District of California.For the class-action lawyers in San… [read post]
23 Feb 2023, 11:16 pm by Florian Mueller
In the first of its two (possibly soon to be three) Google antitrust lawsuits, the Department of Justice filed a motion yesterday with the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, requesting that Judge Amit P. [read post]
5 Feb 2023, 5:44 pm by Josh Blackman
Based on my recollection, the California Attorney General would routinely file strategic cases in the San Francisco division of the Northern District of California. [read post]
2 Feb 2023, 2:40 pm by Florian Mueller
Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California just held a status conference with Microsoft's counsel and the lawyers behind the so-called gamers' lawsuit that is economically more of a lawyers' lawsuit over the $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard King (NASDAQ:ATVI). [read post]
1 Feb 2023, 6:52 pm by Florian Mueller
As long as those merger cases (the one in the FTC's in-house court and the one in the Northern District of California) are pending, Sony and others have to expect that some of their strategies and practices will be discussed in public. [read post]
24 Jan 2023, 5:08 am by Florian Mueller
In chronological order: Saudi Arabia, Brazil, Serbia, and Chile (where a survey of Call of Duty gamers produced some interesting results).In the United States, Microsoft is entitled to discovery of third parties with relevant information--above all, Sony--both in the Federal Trade Commission's adjudicative proceeding as well as the private antitrust litigation in San Francisco. [read post]
23 Jan 2023, 10:14 am by Florian Mueller
Michael Chappell in Washington (and soon also United States District Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley in San Francisco, at some point with the assistance of a jury) to be able to make the right decisions.If Sony doesn't like that, it can always cut things short by accepting the ten-year Call of Duty license that Microsoft has publicly offered. [read post]
19 Jan 2023, 9:23 pm by Florian Mueller
If Sony gave competition authorities negative feedback to any proposal, though a hard and fast 10-year license agreement would be tantamount to a structural remedy, the regulators would want to explain in a formal clearance decision why it was not reasonable for Sony to say no.All of that takes time, and that's why Microsoft's lawyers apparently were in a position to tell the United States District Court for the Northern District of… [read post]
7 Jan 2023, 5:13 am by Florian Mueller
The Federal Trade Commission's antitrust litigation against Qualcomm came to a definitive end almost two years ago when the FTC refrained from seeking Supreme Court review of the first-class acquittal the San Diego chipmaker had won in the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. [read post]
20 Dec 2022, 11:22 pm by Florian Mueller
It may also feel that it shouldn't let some federal court--even if a denial of a PI motion in the Northern District of California wouldn't be binding on other district courts--state an opinion on the merits (or, more appropriately, lack thereof) before the FTC even gets started. [read post]
Twitter Layoffs After a ripple of layoffs beginning on November 1, 2022, a group of Twitter employees sued the social media company in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, in a preemptive strike to prevent Twitter from violating workers’ rights under WARN, among other laws. [read post]
26 Sep 2022, 12:27 am by Florian Mueller
Then the focus is on whether Apple abuse its aftermarket monopoly.I've previously explained in detail why Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California got the law, the economics, and the technology wrong with respect to the foremarket part. [read post]
18 Sep 2022, 9:50 am by Florian Mueller
That's the day on which the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit will hear the parties' cross-appeal in San Francisco. [read post]
12 Sep 2022, 11:27 am by Steven Cohen
Sunnyvale et al – United States District CourtNorthern District of California – September 12, 2022) involves a claim filed by San Francisco Baykeeper against the cities of Sunnyvale and Mountain View. [read post]