Judge Greenlights Class Action Against Apple, Accusing iCloud of Monopolistic Practices

SAN JOSE, Calif. — A federal judge has allowed a class action lawsuit against Apple to proceed, challenging the company’s practices regarding its iCloud storage service. Consumers allege that Apple’s requirements regarding data backup violate antitrust laws, potentially resulting in inflated costs for users. U.S. District Judge Eumi Lee ruled that plaintiffs had presented enough evidence to support their claims, asserting that Apple has created an unfair monopoly over digital storage solutions. The lawsuit claims that the company forces iPhone users to utilize iCloud for backing up critical data, while limiting the functionality of third-party … Read more

Phil Davis Takes a Stand: Veteran Fighter Files Antitrust Lawsuit Against UFC, Alleges Monopolistic Practices

Las Vegas, Nevada — Mixed martial artist Phil Davis has filed a new lawsuit against the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), alleging that the promotion engages in monopolistic practices that adversely impact fighter compensation and suppress competition in the sport. The lawsuit, submitted on Thursday in the U.S. District Court of Nevada, seeks to hold the UFC accountable for stifling rival promotions and limiting opportunities for fighters. Davis, who competed in the UFC from 2010 to 2015 before joining Bellator MMA, is represented by the law firm Berger Montague. This firm recently achieved a notable victory … Read more