Google Play Store users in Washington state are eligible for a share of a multistate $700 million antitrust lawsuit settlement reached against the tech giant. Filed in July 2021 by… Read More
A company registered to a virtual mailbox in Seattle’s University District, which four months ago acquired a trio of parking technology patents that predate the iPhone, is using one as… Read More
Seattle-based real estate tech company Redfin is facing allegations of discriminatory pricing practices and “redlining” in a lawsuit filed by the National Fair Housing Alliance (NFHA) and other fair housing… Read More
Amazon announced another lawsuit against alleged counterfeiters Thursday, part of the company’s ongoing strategy to portray a tough-on-fraud image. Amazon and J.L. Childress, a seller of travel gear for parents,… Read More
A former F5 Networks employee has filed a lawsuit against the company, claiming that F5 executives and her peers discriminated against her when she was pregnant, and alleging that she… Read More
A federal judge this week dismissed a two-year-old antitrust lawsuit against Zillow Group and its Zestimate home valuation tool. In 2018, a New Jersey group called EJ MGT sued Zillow,… Read More
A Wyze Labs customer is suing the Seattle smart security camera maker following a data breach last year that exposed personal information of approximately 2.4 million users. The lawsuit alleges… Read More
Zillow Group applauded a ruling from a federal judge in an 18-month-old patent lawsuit that seeks to bar the real estate giant from using mobile search apps to help customers… Read More
Amazon-owned Audible and a group of major book publishers settled a copyright lawsuit filed last year over a feature called Captions that transcribes audiobooks to text. The settlement between Audible… Read More
Jeff Bezos’ legal team said a defamation suit brought by his girlfriend’s brother represents an attempt to extort the Amazon CEO. Michael Sanchez accused Bezos and his security chief Gavin… Read More
Seattle startup SkyKick and the Comcast-owned broadcasting giant Sky are both upbeat about an important ruling from a top European court in their nearly four-year trademark dispute. The Court of… Read More
Amazon and Google failed to police their music marketplaces and allowed pirated recordings to proliferate, according to a series of lawsuits filed last week by organizations representing top songwriters. GeekWire… Read More
A truck driver sued Amazon and one of its freight partners, alleging the companies “worked (him) into the ground,” for several weeks, eventually causing him to fall asleep at the… Read More
Editor’s note: Story updated with FTC comment at 3 p.m. PT Axon is taking on the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, alleging in a new lawsuit the regulator is operating an… Read More
Earlier this week, Boeing fired CEO Dennis Muilenburg, pledging to repair relationships with customers and regulators. It might not be at the top of the list, but Boeing’s next leader… Read More
It’s no secret that the number 12 is important to the Seattle Seahawks. The team refers to fans as 12s, raises a 12th Man flag before every home game and… Read More
Microsoft’s push to recruit people to work on the JEDI project to build cloud infrastructure for the U.S. Department of Defense is in full swing, according to a new report,… Read More
Amazon’s cloud division has been hit with multiple lawsuits, alleging the tech giant violated state law in Illinois by obtaining and storing biometric data without appropriate public disclosures. But there’s… Read More
Amazon and Woody Allen reached an undisclosed settlement that will put to rest a $68 million lawsuit filed earlier this year by the director over an aborted movie deal. The… Read More
A jury in Michigan sided with Amazon in a three-year-old discrimination dispute brought by an ex-manager, who accused the company of discriminating against him because he is a Muslim of… Read More
Electronics giant Philips accuses a Seattle-area medical device repair and service company of hacking into its imaging machines and stealing trade secrets in a lawsuit filed this week, pitting the… Read More
A lawsuit against a former Amazon Web Services sales executive who joined rival Google Cloud earlier this year took an interesting turn, with a federal judge slapping some major limitations… Read More
Amazon is accusing two California men of swindling aspiring third-party sellers with promises of learning the secrets of making a “passive income” on the tech giant’s e-commerce platform. In a… Read More
Travel giant Expedia Group is accused of “trafficking in confiscated property,” in a new lawsuit with ties to the Cuban Revolution, several huge resorts in a popular beach town and… Read More
IBM filed a lawsuit against Zillow this week, accusing the real estate giant of piggybacking off its patented technology to build key parts of its home value estimation and search… Read More
Amazon alleges in a new lawsuit that a group of unnamed individuals used the tech giant’s name, trademarks and branding to dupe people into clicking on links with the promise… Read More
A former Google manager filed state and federal complaints against the tech giant this week, alleging she was retaliated against for standing up for a pregnant co-worker and that higher-ups… Read More
For more than three years, Seattle startup SkyKick has been embroiled in a legal dispute with Sky, the Comcast-owned British media powerhouse, and an upcoming opinion in the case could… Read More
Updated with Vodafone statement. A federal grand jury indicted Paige Thompson, a former Amazon engineer, on multiple counts of wire fraud and computer fraud on allegations that she not only… Read More
Some of the top publishing companies are teaming up to sue Audible, the audiobook subsidiary of Amazon, arguing that a new feature that transcribes audiobooks to text amounts to copyright… Read More