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Latest News in California
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January 28, 2026
Anthropic Hit With 2nd Music IP Suit, This Time For $3B
Major music publishers already suing Anthropic for copyright infringement filed a second, $3 billion suit against the artificial intelligence company on Wednesday, a move they say is necessary to hold Anthropic accountable for "brazen," newly discovered mass infringement of sheet music and songbooks.
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January 28, 2026
Google To Pay Android Users $135M To End Data Use Suit
Google agreed to pay $135 million and obtain consent from new Android users for use of their cellular data to resolve a proposed class action accusing it of conducting "passive" data transfers without consumers' knowledge or consent over the Android operating system, according to a proposed deal filed in California federal court.
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January 28, 2026
Unions Say FEMA Staff Cuts Threaten Disaster Readiness
A coalition of unions, nonprofit organizations and local governments that are challenging the Trump administration's federal worker layoffs and agency reorganizations asked a California federal judge Tuesday for permission to add the Federal Emergency Management Agency as a defendant, saying ongoing staff cuts threaten its legally mandated responsibility to respond to disasters.
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January 28, 2026
Amazon Seeks To Send Delivery Co.'s RICO Suit To Arbitration
Amazon is urging a Washington federal judge to force a shipping contractor to arbitrate his proposed class action targeting the e-commerce company's logistics partner program, arguing the Ninth Circuit has already held that disputes stemming from its Delivery Service Partner agreement belong in arbitration.
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January 28, 2026
Ex-Google Engineer's Trade Secret Theft Case Goes To Jury
Software engineer Linwei Ding "stole, cheated and lied" when he worked at Google LLC, taking its artificial intelligence trade secrets to help himself and China, a California federal prosecutor told jurors Tuesday, urging them to convict him of economic espionage and trade secret theft.
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