Sunday

Supreme Court Approves TikTok Restriction Law Effective Sunday

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In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court has confirmed the enforcement of a new regulation that mandates either the sale or the complete shutdown of TikTok operations in the United States by this Sunday. The ruling arrives amid escalating concerns regarding data privacy and cybersecurity issues associated with the popular social media platform, which is owned by the Chinese company ByteDance. The regulation aims to mitigate risks that are believed to stem from the potential misuse of user data by foreign entities. American officials have expressed apprehension that personal information collected by the app could … Read more

Federal Judge Nullifies $4.7 Billion Ruling Against NFL in Sunday Ticket Pricing Lawsuit

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Los Angeles — A federal judge has nullified a massive $4.7 billion jury verdict against the NFL, connected to the league’s exclusive Sunday Ticket service. The judge declared that the evidence did not support the damages previously awarded by the jury to subscribers. The ruling by Judge Philip Gutierrez of the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California intensely scrutinized the foundation of the June decision. The initial verdict came after it was concluded that the NFL, alongside DirecTV and network affiliates, had collaborated illegitimately to inflate the price of the Sunday Ticket … Read more

Major Victory for NFL: Court Reverses $4.7 Billion ‘Sunday Ticket’ Lawsuit Verdict

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Los Angeles, CA – A federal judge has nullified a massive $4.7 billion jury verdict previously awarded against the National Football League over its “Sunday Ticket” package. The decision represents a significant win for the league, which had been embroiled in a class-action lawsuit alleging anti-competitive practices linked to its broadcasting strategy. The lawsuit focused on the NFL’s exclusive agreement with DirecTV, which offers the “Sunday Ticket” service. This package allows football fans to watch any out-of-market Sunday afternoon NFL game, a capability not typically available with standard television broadcasting packages. Critics had claimed that … Read more

Landmark $4.7 Billion NFL Sunday Ticket Settlement Reversed by Judge

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San Francisco, CA — In a surprising twist, a federal judge has reversed a hefty $4.7 billion jury award previously granted to NFL Sunday Ticket subscribers, reshaping a landmark case that has kept sports broadcasting rights under intense scrutiny. The decision throws into question the future regulation of how sports games are packaged and sold to consumers. The lawsuit, which roped in thousands of football fans who subscribed to the service, argued that the NFL and DirecTV had violated antitrust laws by bundling and selling games exclusively through the NFL Sunday Ticket package, which lead … Read more