Law firms are investigating potential lawsuits to come out of CloudStrike Holdings Inc.’s global tech outage, but there may be limits on who can recover damages. San Francisco’s Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein and Pittsburgh-based Lynch Carpenter are among the plaintiffs’ firms already announcing investigations of the July 19 outage,…

By land, by sea, and by air, the tourism industry, along with the rest of the world, was undeniably rocked by a behind-the-scenes yet omnipresent little-known company called CrowdStrike on July 19 when an update in its system caused a catastrophic meltdown, crippling flights and other forms for transportation for more than…

Judge Rejects Bid by George Santos to Toss Charges Ahead of Fraud Trial | New York Law Journal Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/newyorklawjournal/2024/07/22/judge-rejects-bid-by-george-santos-to-toss-charges-ahead-of-fraud-trial/ Representative George Santos, a Republican from New York, center, departs his office on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, US, on Friday, Dec. 1, 2023. Photo: Al Drago/Bloomberg NEWS…

The United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee has accused Prime Hydration of violating exclusive Olympic trademarks, allegedly using Olympic-related terminology and marks on product packaging, advertising and promotions featuring professional basketball player Kevin Durant. This complaint was first surfaced by Law.com Radar, ALM’s source for immediate alerting on just-filed cases in state and…

As Donald Trump rose in the presidential polls this year and President Joe Biden stumbled, some investors started to make decisions based on what the Trump campaign has said it will do around economic and foreign policy. But dealmakers are now returning to more unpredictability, after Biden announced he would…

Court Dismisses Defamation Case by Ex-Homeland Security Official Against Fox News | Delaware Business Court Insider Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/delbizcourt/2024/07/22/court-dismisses-defamation-case-by-ex-homeland-security-official-against-fox-news/ Chief United States District Judge Colm F. Connolly of United States District Court for the District of Delaware. Courtesy photo NEWS The plaintiff had alleged speakers on Fox News began…