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How to Stop a Frivolous Lawsuit From Sinking Your BusinessYou may think you are protected from a frivolous lawsuit, but remember the McDonald's hot coffee case?

				Russ Alan Prince
			
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LGBTQ Content Creators Sue YouTube for DiscriminationA group of LGBTQ YouTubers is suing the platform for poorly moderating hateful content and unfairly restricting videos.

				Jake Leary
			
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Facebook Denies Being a Social Network in Lawsuit ResponseFacebook denies a consumer can create an account, make friends, and build a social network, which are all things you can do on Facebook...

				Matthew Humphries
			
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Developers File Antitrust Lawsuit Against Apple over App StoreThe Supreme Court recently ruled that both iPhone owners and iOS developers can bring antitrust lawsuits against Apple over its app store practices.

				Michael Kan
			
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