Roku Will Bork Your TV Unless You Promise Not to Sue

Photo: monticello (Shutterstock) If you’re a Roku user, you may have noticed a new user agreement pop up on your screen over the last several days. If, for whatever reason, you did not comply with this agreement, you probably haven’t been able to stream since. How The Last Airbender Inspired Lisette Olivera TechCrunch notes that … Read more

23andMe to Data Breach Victims: It’s Your Fault!

What happens when a company loses a bunch of user data? Typically, they apologize and sheepishly beg for forgiveness. Not so with 23andMe. The popular genomics company, which suffered a pretty terrible data breach last year, has instead opted to tell pissed off customers that they probably should’ve picked a better password if they didn’t … Read more

Canadian mining company starts arbitration in case of closed copper mine in Panama

PANAMA CITY — Canada’s First Quantum Minerals Ltd. announced Friday it has requested arbitration proceedings to fight a Panamanian decision to halt a major open-pit copper mine concession in Panama or obtain damages. First Quantum said one arbitration was requested under the Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement. It has also started proceedings before the International Court … Read more

Trevor Milton to reimburse Nikola $165M per arbitration proceeding

Electric and hydrogen-powered heavy truck maker Nikola was awarded $165 million from its founder and former executive chairman, Trevor Milton, in an arbitration proceeding. Nikola said in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission that an arbitration panel in New York awarded the funds to Nikola on October 20. The company had sought reimbursement … Read more

Tesla Autopilot arbitration win could set legal benchmark in auto industry

In a victory for Tesla, a California federal judge ruled over the weekend that a group of Tesla owners cannot pursue in court claims that the company falsely advertised its automated features. Instead, they will have to face individual arbitration. U.S. District Judge Haywood Gilliam’s ruling isn’t a win for the defensibility of Tesla’s advanced … Read more

X (Twitter) faces 2,200 arbitration circumstances, submitting charges over $3 million

On this picture illustration, the brand new Twitter brand rebranded as X (X Corp.) is seen on a smartphone and Elon Musk Twitter account with the brand new X brand on a computer display screen. Pavlo Gonchar | Lightrocket | Getty Photographs X, the social community previously often called Twitter, is dealing with 2,200 arbitration … Read more