Paul Swegle
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general counsel, adjunct professor of entrepreneurship/finance, author of Startup Law & Fundraising and Contract Drafting & Negotiation. https://t.co/VvHs7PeffD
Seattle, WA
Joined April 2009
Washington’s paid leave program heads toward a fiscal cliff
kuow.org
Washington’s innovative paid family and medical leave program could be hundreds of millions of dollars in the red within a few years, unless the Legislature acts.
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Charlie Javice sentenced to 7 years in prison for $175M fraud - ABC News
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Charlie Javice was sentenced to seven years in prison after being found guilty of fraud in selling her financial aid startup to JPMorgan Chase for $175 million in 2021.
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Scale AI is suing a former employee and rival Mercor, alleging they tried to steal its biggest customers | TechCrunch
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Scale is clearly concerned enough about the threat of Mercor, and the poaching of one of its employees, to pursue legal action.
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Hacker uncovers ‘missing’ Tesla Autopilot data in deadly crash, triggering $243M verdict to victims' families
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Jurors saw evidence showing that Tesla’s own systems recorded a “collision snapshot” in the moments before the crash.
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I went into one today to suspend my son's membership, since he just went off to college. A lady next to me couldn't cancel because the cancellation guy was at lunch.... "FTC sues LA Fitness operators over membership cancellation practices | Fox Business"
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The Federal Trade Commission targets LA Fitness and Esporta Fitness operators for alleged consumer protection violations related to difficult subscription cancellations.
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Nancy Mace demands answers from Hertz over AI scanners charging hundreds of dollars for minor scratches
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Mace fired off a letter to Hertz CEO Gil West on Wednesday seeking an explanation about the controversial AI technology.
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Appeals court says NLRB structure unconstitutional, in a win for SpaceX | TechCrunch
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SpaceX scored a win in a decision from the Fifth Circuit over the labor board's structure.
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ESPN Stole Technology for Where to Watch App, $200M Lawsuit Claims
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ESPN stands accused of using business negotiations with a tech company to steal trade secrets to produce a rival product, Where to Watch.
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T-Mobile claimed selling location data without consent is legal—judges disagree - Ars Technica
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T-Mobile can't overturn $92 million fine; Verizon verdict still to come.
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Ninth Circuit Clarifies (Somewhat) the Antitrust Risk of Pricing Algorithms https://t.co/2UwrSJW31o
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Firm’s Failed Tech Venture Foretells Big Law’s AI Sales Struggle
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Norton Rose launched a Chicago office in 2022 with a lofty target: the firm and a tech company owned by a newly recruited partner would introduce 150 clients to a new legal workflow management tool...
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Ninth Circuit Says Copyright Owner Can’t Subpoena Cox for Names of Users Showing Pirated Film
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The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled Friday, August 15, that internet service providers (ISPs) who merely serve as a conduit for service are protected from the requirements of...
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John Deere Gets Access to Competitor Data in FTC Case - Farm Policy News
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John Deere will have access to confidential business information from several of its competitors after those companies fought in court to prevent the release as part of ongoing anti-trust, right-to...
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Crypto regulatory policy proposals released. SEC, CFTC Division To End Fragmented US Crypto Landscape
cointelegraph.com
Clear jurisdictions between the SEC and CFTC may alleviate the industry’s concerns about the longest-standing securities laws, according to a blockchain lawyer.
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