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The Second Circuit on Friday revived a proposed class action accusing crypto trading platform Coinbase of selling unregistered securities, saying that competing user contracts left it open for interpretation as to who, exactly, was the direct seller of dozens of tokens trading on the exchange.

In a significant legal development, the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has issued a comprehensive ruling on a contentious lawsuit involving crypto…

Ripple Vs SEC: The US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit provided a major breakthrough for the crypto industry and regulation with a ruling that…

Coinbase is facing a class action lawsuit brought against it by users seeking damages arising from the sale or solicitation of 79 digital assets that they allege amount to illegal contracts because the platform is not registered with the US Securities and Exchange Commission.

The US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed a district court’s summary judgment denial and determination that the definition of “beer”…

In February 2024, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments on a case that could have far-reaching implications for individuals and entities that own or use copyrighted works.

The SAFE Act would undermine Section 702's agility and value as an indispensable foreign intelligence collection tool.

New York City’s rent-related laws have once again survived judicial scrutiny, and evaded Supreme Court review. In 74 Pinehurst LLC v. New York, a group of New York City landlords...

Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act prohibits discrimination based on disability by “public accommodations.” The explosion of online commerce has forced the question: Does...

This Littler Lightbulb highlights some of the more significant employment law developments at the U.S. Supreme Court and federal courts of appeal in the last month.