TWITTER VIOLATED CONTRACT
Elon Musk's X Corp loses lawsuit against Israeli data-scraping company
X Corp's legal battles over copyright violations against data-scraping companies were dismissed by Judge Alsup, raising concerns about monopolistic information control and copyright ownership in public data use.
US judge signals Elon Musk's X may lose case against hate speech watchdog
X sued the Center for Countering Digital Hate last July, accusing it of causing tens of millions of dollars in damages through a "scare campaign" to drive away advertisers.
X, formerly Twitter, violated contract by not paying millions in bonuses: US judge
Mark Schobinger, the former senior director of compensation at X (formerly Twitter), sued the company alleging that it promised employees 50% of their 2022 target bonuses but never made those payments.
Suit against X, formerly Twitter, over unpaid bonuses can proceed: judge
In June, Mark Schobinger, a former senior director of compensation for Twitter who lives in Texas, sued the company, claiming breach of contract under California law.
Twitter violated contract by failing to pay millions in bonuses, US judge rules
Mark Schobinger, who was Twitter's senior director of compensation before leaving Elon Musk's company in May, sued Twitter in June, claiming breach of contract.
Twitter again sued over severance pay, bias during layoffs
The proposed class action filed in Delaware federal court by former Twitter senior engineer Chris Woodfield also alleges that the company targeted older workers for layoffs, a claim that has not been made in the other pending cases.
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"Outright lie": Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar on ex-Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey's claim
Chandrasekhar said that the social media platform under Dorsey's leadership repeatedly violated India law and was only compliant since June 2022. He added that Twitter behaved as if Indian law did not apply to it and that India has the right to ensure that all companies operating within its borders are following its laws.
Probe on to see if Elon Musk's 'Twitter Hotel' plan broke laws
San Francisco officials are investigating Twitter after six former employees allege that owner Elon Musk's leadership team broke laws by turning the company's headquarters into a "Twitter Hotel" for workers who were pushed to stay up late to transform the social media platform.
Apple teases its first owned store in India; Sebi’s promoter tag push queers pitch for startups
India has been one of the company’s consistent growth markets. The country features prominently in Apple’s plans to diversify its manufacturing reliance away from China.
Twitter again accused of legal violations during mass layoffs
The proposed class action, filed in San Francisco federal court, claims Twitter in November laid off numerous workers employed by staffing firm TEKsystems Inc without the 60 days of advance notice required by US and California law.
Twitter is hit with dozens of legal complaints by ex-employees
Shannon Liss-Riordan, a lawyer for the workers, said she had filed 100 demands for arbitration against Twitter that make similar claims to four class action lawsuits pending in California federal court.
Explainer: How Elon Musk is changing your feed on Twitter
Elon Musk bought Twitter for $44 billion in late October.
Explained: How Elon Musk is changing what you see on Twitter
The social media platform's new owner, Elon Musk, has been trying to prove through giving selected journalists access to some of the company's internal communications dubbed "The Twitter Files" that officials from the previous leadership team allegedly suppressed right-wing voices.
Disabled employee sues Twitter over Elon Musk's ban on remote work
Dmitry Borodaenko, a California-based engineering manager who said Twitter fired him this week when he refused to report to the office, filed a proposed class action against the company in San Francisco federal court on Wednesday.
Probe Twitter security, take needed action: Senators tell FTC
Musk is fundamentally overhauling the offerings of the influential social platform, and it's not known whether he is telling the FTC about it, as required under the 2011 agreement.
Indian crypto investors want more transparency; Twitter sacks thousands of contractors
There have been widespread calls for more transparency in crypto since FTX, one of the world’s biggest crypto exchanges, collapsed last week. We spoke to several retail investors, who told us they are being more cautious about their investments and seeking more transparency. Indian crypto exchanges agreed, and at least two said they now plan to publish proof of their assets and liabilities.
Two weeks of chaos: inside Elon Musk's takeover of Twitter
The order for immediate layoffs, the ensuing panic and the about-face reflect the chaos that has engulfed Twitter since Musk took over the company two weeks ago.
Employees sue Twitter as bloodbath looms; Udaan sacks another 1,000
Elon Musk’s Twitter, as expected, has begun the process of sacking about half of its 7,500 workers by cutting access to their laptops, emails and internal Slack channels. Anticipating the mass layoffs, employees filed a class-action lawsuit against the company, accusing it of violating US law by not giving them enough notice.
Start-studded ETSA jury to pick winners today; Boat raises $60 million, delays IPO
The ten-member jury, spread across India, Silicon Valley, Bellevue (US) and Singapore, will meet virtually today to recognise the brightest and best entrepreneurial leaders in what is shaping up to be a testing year for the startup ecosystem.
Elon Musk seeks documents from Jack Dorsey in fight over Twitter deal
Dorsey, who resigned as Twitter's chief executive in November and left the board in May, was asked for documents and communications about Musk's April agreement to buy the company and about spam accounts on the platform, according to a copy of the subpoena.
Elon Musk countersuit accuses Twitter of fraud
According to The Washington Post, the countersuit filed by the billionaire and Tesla CEO filed Thursday alleges that Twitter committed fraud, breach of contract and violation of the Texas Securities Act.
Elon Musk files countersuit under seal vs Twitter over $44 billion deal
Elon Musk's lawsuit was filed hours after Chancellor Kathaleen McCormick of the Delaware Court of Chancery ordered a five-day trial beginning Oct. 17 to determine if Musk can walk away from the deal.
Twitter's battle with Elon Musk over $44 billion deal heads to October 17 trial
Musk, the world's richest person and chief executive of Tesla Inc, has until to file any counterclaims, according to the order signed late Thursday by Chancellor Kathleen McCormick of the Delaware Court of Chancery.
Anand Mahindra calls Twitter vs Elon Musk showdown ‘waste of time, energy & money’
Mahindra also said that Twitter is an indispensable source of news & connectedness.
Not Musk deal, monetization key for Twitter shareholders
Twitter Inc has appealed to a Delaware court to order Musk to complete the merger at a value of agreed $54.20 per Twitter share.Shares of Twitter, meanwhile, have seen a sharp decline of more than 50 per cent in the last one year. The scrip settled just a tad above $34 on Tuesday.
Twitter sues Elon Musk to hold him to $44 billion deal
The lawsuit sets in motion what promises to be one of the biggest legal showdowns in Wall Street history, involving one of the business world's most colorful entrepreneurs in a case that will turn on staid contract language.
Charges fly on Twitter about rampant paid malicious influencer campaigns
It all started when ecommerce platform Meesho sent out legal notices to some social media accounts and certain people, including Jaymin Shah, who runs influencer marketing digital agency SocialGrid, according to sources, for allegedly running smear campaigns against the company.
Why Twitter has ignored Elon Musk's 'trolling'
Twitter has not taken any legal action against Elon Musk over what it sees as his "trolling" of the deal, and plans to do so only if he does not carry out the tasks needed to complete the transaction, people familiar with the matter said
Free speech incidental to user contract, don't perform public function, Twitter tells HC
Twitter has asserted that since it provides contractual services to its users as per its terms and conditions, any dispute would go before ordinary courts for redressal and not to the high courts under writ jurisdiction.
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