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Latest News in California

  • June 12, 2026

    Court Won't Halt NY Pot Licensure In Dormant Commerce Row

    A New York federal judge has rejected a renewed bid from out-of-state cannabis entrepreneurs to halt retail marijuana licensure in the state, saying the challengers could not show that they would be irreparably harmed from licensing going forward.

  • June 12, 2026

    Using Past Tech Transitions As A Lens For Calif. Worker AI Bill

    Examining previous workplace automation battles reveals the goals of a California bill that would impose obligations on employers for layoffs and hiring cessations caused by artificial intelligence, and illustrates where it may prove difficult to administer and how to prepare for its enactment, say attorneys at Skadden.

  • June 12, 2026

    Insurer, Turo Drop Suit Over Geico Renter Claim Denials

    Car-sharing company Turo and a surplus insurer have agreed to drop a lawsuit alleging Geico illegally denied coverage to policyholders involved in accidents while renting vehicles, leading to $6 million in unnecessary payments. 

  • June 12, 2026

    9th Circ. Says Kroger Shoppers 'Obtained No Relief' For Fees

    A Ninth Circuit panel refused to revive a consumer lawsuit challenging Kroger's since-blocked purchase of Albertsons, agreeing with a district court that the deal's abandonment renders the suit moot and the consumers have no claim to attorney fees as victors in wins scored by government enforcers.

  • June 12, 2026

    InterDigital Patent Suit Against Disney Paused For Dolby Feud

    A California federal judge has paused a patent infringement suit brought by wireless technology outfit InterDigital Inc. against The Walt Disney Co. while letting play out a dispute involving a request from Dolby to declare one InterDigital patent invalid, as well as Disney's challenges over two other patents at the patent office.

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