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Amazon and Capital One face legal backlash after massive hack affects 106M customers

A group of angry customers filed a lawsuit against Capital One this week following the hack that affected more than… Read More

eBay accuses Amazon of illegal scheme to poach e-commerce sellers in new lawsuit

E-commerce heavyweight eBay is suing rival Amazon, alleging that managers at the Seattle tech giant conspired to poach e-commerce sellers… Read More

Prime dispute: Trucking company sues Amazon over logo on tech giant’s shipping fleet

Amazon’s Prime-branded trucks have drawn a legal challenge from a company with a familiar name. Prime Inc., a nearly 50-year-old… Read More

Premera Blue Cross to pay $10M to 30 states for health data breach

Premera Blue Cross, the Pacific Northwest’s largest health insurance company, agreed to pay $10 million to Washington and 29 other… Read More

Shareholders sue to block Salesforce’s acquisition of Tableau, alleging companies didn’t disclose key information

Salesforce’s $15.7 billion acquisition of Tableau Software is facing legal challenges. A pair of new shareholder lawsuits filed this week… Read More

Zillow Group and Compass settle no-compete dispute between real estate heavyweights

Zillow Group and Compass have settled a pair of lawsuits that accused the SoftBank-backed high-tech brokerage of stealing Zillow intellectual… Read More

Amazon sues alleged international counterfeiting ring, escalating battle against knock-off products

Amazon and Nite Ize, a Colorado-based maker of mobile accessories and LED products, filed a lawsuit today against 11 individuals… Read More

Does Alexa illegally record children? Amazon sued for allegedly storing conversations without consent

Amazon’s Alexa is the target of a pair of lawsuits that allege the voice assistant violates laws in nine states… Read More

Connected chip maker Impinj files patent lawsuit against Dutch semiconductor giant NXP

Impinj is suing one of its top competitors, alleging that Dutch semi-conductor giant NXP copied patents and designs for the… Read More

Valve hit with illegal gambling lawsuit by Native American nation that operates a casino in Washington state

A Native American nation that operates a casino in Washington state filed suit against Valve Software, accusing the gaming giant… Read More

Rad vs. Bam: Seattle e-bike startup calls rival a ‘copycat company,’ sues over alleged ‘knockoff website’

Rad Power Bikes, the Seattle e-bike startup, alleges in a new lawsuit that Phoenix-based competitor Bam Power Bikes ripped off… Read More

New court filing details why Amazon tore up its film distribution agreement with Woody Allen

Amazon said in a new court filing Wednesday that it ended a deal to finance and distribute films by Woody… Read More

In whistleblower suit, ex-Microsoft employee alleges she was terminated for reporting discrimination

A former Microsoft employee filed a whistleblower lawsuit against the tech giant, alleging she was terminated in retaliation for coming… Read More

Zillow scores key win in long-running copyright battle with real estate photography company VHT

A federal appeals court largely sided with Zillow in a decision late last week involving a long-running copyright battle with… Read More

Microsoft sues Foxconn parent company for allegedly failing to make device manufacturing royalty payments

Microsoft filed suit against the parent company of global manufacturing giant Foxconn, alleging it failed to live up to its… Read More

Huawei expected to sue U.S. government in response to ban on federal agencies using its products

Huawei is reportedly preparing to sue the U.S. government, challenging a ban on federal agencies using the Chinese telecommunications giant’s… Read More

Appeals court sides with Zillow in lawsuit over Zestimate accuracy

A federal appeals court sided with Zillow in a long-running lawsuit over the accuracy and marketing of the real estate… Read More

Woody Allen sues Amazon for $68M, alleging tech giant breached contract with famed director

Famed director Woody Allen sued Amazon for $68 million, alleging that the tech giant backed out of a deal to… Read More

Agriculture startup Phytelligence cuts staff as CEO and co-founder depart

Seattle-based agriculture technology startup Phytelligence has cut an unspecified number of jobs and shaken up its leadership, GeekWire has learned.… Read More

UnitedHealth sues exec for taking trade secrets to Amazon health care joint venture

Amazon’s joint venture with Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase is just getting started, but it’s already rattling health care giants.… Read More

In new lawsuit, ex-Tesla engineer claims company is trying to ‘catastrophically damage’ her

A former Tesla engineer has filed a defamation lawsuit against the company, the latest twist in her years-long legal battle… Read More

Home security company Canary sued for alleged bait-and-switch tactic over $10/month fee

In 2016, tech industry veteran Jeff Reifman needed a security system for his Portland condo. After much searching, he eventually purchased the… Read More

Alleged Ponzi schemer used DocuSign to forge fake contracts in house flipping fraud case

A Virginia man pleaded guilty in a case that involved using digital signature program DocuSign as a tool to bilk investors… Read More

Washington Supreme Court sides with ex-Microsoft employee in retaliation suit, sends case back to trial

The Washington state Supreme Court today kicked a nearly four-year-old lawsuit against Microsoft back to trial, siding with a former employee… Read More

Suit claims Bulletproof Coffee company terminated executive after ‘brain mapping’ session

A former executive at Bulletproof 360, maker of the brain-boosting Bulletproof Coffee, accused the company of age discrimination in a new… Read More

Ex-Microsoft employee sues company and former manager for gender discrimination

A former Microsoft employee has filed a lawsuit against the company, as well as her former manager and an additional… Read More

Lawsuit accuses Avalara of pilfering key sales tax automation tech from inventor

A tax accountant has sued Avalara, accusing the Seattle sales tax automation company of misappropriating technology he developed and using… Read More

Microsoft sues ‘prolific distributor’ of pirated Office and Windows software

Microsoft has filed a lawsuit against a “prolific distributor of infringing Microsoft software,” alleging that a Texas man displayed online… Read More

Judge: Former Bill & Melinda Gates tech leader entitled to $4.9M in dispute with foundation

A King County judge has found that a former top technology executive at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is… Read More

Lawsuit accuses Impinj of defrauding investors, alleging company overhyped demand for connected RFID tags

Impinj had a stellar start to life as a public company, posting several strong quarters in a row, but a… Read More