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Farmers Fight for the Right to Repair: How the FTC’s Lawsuit Against Deere & Company Impacts Agriculture

Brett Trout

Key allegations include: Software Lockdown: Deeres fully functional repair software, Service ADVISOR, is available only to its authorized dealers. Market Control: By withholding the essential software, Deere has allegedly maintained a 100% market share in certain repair services, effectively eliminating competition.

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Tesla Lawsuit Update: New Evidence Reveals Executive Awareness of Autopilot Risks

Trellis.Law Blog

In April, Tesla will be back in court over allegations that the company’s autopilot driver-assist software is defective and led to a fatal 2018 car accident that took the life of a former Apple employee in California.

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California Class Action Alert: First of Its Kind Geolocation Lawsuit by Drivers Against License Plate Data Misuse

Trellis.Law Blog

In 2021, California resident Guillermo Mata sued Digital Recognition Network (“DRN”), a Texas-based, privately owned, automatic license plate recognition and data analytics software provider. The complaint alleges DRN violated California’s Automated License Plate Recognition (“ALPR”) statute.

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Swifties’ Ticketmaster Lawsuit Reveals ‘Anti-Hero’ Behavior

Berkley Technology Law Journal

Instead of seeking an injunction to block the merger in 2010, the antitrust division of the DOJ under the Obama administration allowed the proposed merger to proceed under two conditions : that Ticketmaster divest itself of one of its ticketing divisions and that it license its software to a competitor.

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Court Greenlights TikTok Content Moderators’ Lawsuit–Young v. ByteDance

Eric Goldman

The lawsuit claims the BPOs were TikTok’s proxies. TikTok required content moderators to use its proprietary “TCS” software to review its videos, and it exercised “full control” over that software. TikTok enforced these quotas by “constantly surveil[ling]” moderators through its software. Facebook and Aguilo v.

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Top 7 Legal Contract Review Software Tools of 2025

Percipient

Thats why more teams are using legal contract review software. To make things easier, weve rounded up the best contract review software of 2025 so you can find the right fit and get contracts done fasterwithout the stress. What Is Contract Review Software? Why Should You Integrate Contract Review Software Into Your Workflow?

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New Privacy Software Helps Lawyers Defend Against Rising Pixel, Tracker, and Session Recording Lawsuits

Law Technology Today

Over 18 class-action lawsuits have been filed against hospitals and counting, alleging they are sharing health data via online trackers. Besides healthcare, we’ve seen plaintiffs’ attorneys bring class-action lawsuits related to sharing video streaming data from websites to Facebook via the Meta pixel under the Video Privacy Protection Act.