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• March 17, 2026

  King & Spalding Adds Winston & Strawn IP Litigator In SF

  The parade of Winston & Strawn LLP litigators moving to King & Spalding LLP continues with a patent litigator being the latest to make the move, becoming a partner in the San Francisco office.

• March 17, 2026

  Instagram Layers Backups To Catch Bad Content, Jury Told

  Instagram's algorithm data head told a New Mexico jury Tuesday that Meta layers processes to ward against harmful content, so if a violating post is missed and starts going viral, it can be caught by a backstop.

• March 17, 2026

  Were Musk's Tweets 'Deliberate' Or 'Stupid'? Jury To Decide

  Elon Musk made "deliberate and carefully devised" statements to drive down Twitter's stock price after offering $44 billion for the company, Twitter investors' counsel told a California federal jury during closing arguments Tuesday, while Musk's lawyer insisted that there's no evidence of securities fraud and that it's not a crime to "tweet stupid things."

• March 17, 2026

  NJ High Court Eyes Global Plea Deal After Nixed Conviction

  A man who pled guilty to two indictments urged the New Jersey Supreme Court to let him withdraw his global guilty plea Tuesday, saying that an appellate win in one of the cases has strengthened his negotiating position.

• March 17, 2026

  OpenAI, Musk Can't Argue Over Wealth In $38M Fraud Trial

  A California federal judge laid out the ground rules for an upcoming April jury trial on Elon Musk's claims OpenAI duped him into donating $38 million, barring evidence regarding the "wealth or lack thereof of any party," unless the dispute reaches the punitive damages stage, which the judge called "unlikely."

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