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Los Angeles federal court

Comedians Settle Copyright Lawsuit Against Pandora Over Streaming Rights

A group of prominent stand-up comedians including Bill Engvall and Lewis Black, along with estates of George Carlin and Robin Williams, have settled their copyright infringement lawsuit against Pandora Media. The case centered on claims that the streaming service used their comedy routines without proper licensing for the underlying literary works.

•High-profile comedians and estates settled consolidated copyright lawsuit against Pandora over streaming rights
•Dispute involved streaming comedy routines without proper licensing for underlying written joke content
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State Court
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Delaware Supreme Court

Delaware Supreme Court Issues Mixed Ruling on Tesla Director Pay Lawsuit

The Delaware Supreme Court delivered a split decision in the consolidated shareholder litigation challenging Tesla's director compensation practices, affirming parts of a Chancery Court ruling while reversing others. The January 30, 2026 decision represents a significant development in ongoing corporate governance disputes at the electric vehicle giant.

•Delaware Supreme Court delivered partial affirmation and partial reversal of Chancery Court ruling on Tesla director compensation
•Case brought by Detroit Police and Fire Retirement System challenges board compensation practices
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Federal Circuit
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Federal Circuit Court of Appeals

Federal Circuit Remands Vroom Patent Dispute as Parties Near Settlement

The Federal Circuit Court of Appeals has remanded the patent dispute between online car retailer Vroom Inc. and Sidekick Technology LLC back to district court, allowing the parties to potentially vacate prior patent-ineligibility decisions as they work toward settlement negotiations.

•Federal Circuit remanded patent appeals between Vroom Inc. and Sidekick Technology LLC to district court
•District court previously indicated willingness to vacate patent-ineligibility decisions upon remand
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Regulatory
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court

FTC Secures $50M Settlement Against Growth Cave Business Opportunity Fraud

The Federal Trade Commission has reached a settlement with Growth Cave defendants, permanently banning the company's co-CEOs from marketing business opportunities and credit repair programs following allegations of a $50 million consumer fraud scheme. As part of the agreement, Growth Cave's leadership must liquidate millions in assets, including a multimillion-dollar house, to provide restitution to affected consumers.

•Growth Cave co-CEOs face permanent bans on selling business opportunities and credit repair services
•Settlement requires liquidation of millions in assets, including luxury real estate, for consumer redress
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Regulatory
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CFPB Settles Military Lending Act Case Against FirstCash

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has reached a settlement with FirstCash, Inc. and 19 subsidiaries to resolve a lawsuit alleging violations of the Military Lending Act. The parties filed a stipulated final judgment that would end the litigation if approved by the court.

•CFPB sued FirstCash and 19 subsidiaries in November 2021 for Military Lending Act violations
•Settlement includes stipulated final judgment pending court approval
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