Netflix to pay $42 million in dispute over screenwriter compensationThe Writers Guild of America argued that Netflix underpaid hundreds of creators.By J. Fingas, 08.05.2022
Airbnb drops sexual harassment and assault arbitration rules for guests and hostsThe company made a similar change for its employees in 2018.By K. Holt, 08.13.2021
Amazon makes it easier to sue after deluge of arbitration claimsIt changed its policy on forced arbitration after receiving 75,000 individual complaints over its use of Echo recordings.By S. Shah, 06.02.2021
Uber offers settlement to some drivers over worker statusIt would provide compensation, but drivers would have to drop claims.By J. Fingas, 12.23.2018
SoundCloud’s Premier program is a bad deal for artistsMandatory arbitration for unpaid royalties is just the start.By M. Locklear, 10.26.2018
Silicon Valley’s Brett Kavanaugh problemWhen a Facebook bro shows up to support Kavanaugh, we have questions. By V. Blue, 09.28.2018
Lyft drops arbitration requirement for sexual assault casesIt's joining Uber in letting victims choose their legal options.By J. Fingas, 05.15.2018
Uber won't force sexual assault survivors into arbitrationSurvivors are now free to pursue justice in court.By J. Fingas, 05.15.2018
Senator urges Uber to stop forced arbitration in sexual assault casesSenator Richard Blumenthal wants to let victims seek justice in open court.By R. LeFebvre, 05.02.2018
Microsoft improves transparency for sexual harassment claimsIt won't force arbitration that could keep some claims out of court.By J. Fingas, 12.19.2017
Samsung can't use in-box warranty to kill Galaxy S4 lawsuitNot for a lack of trying, though.By T. Seppala, 01.20.2017
RIM loses in arbitration with Nokia, may have to pay royalties on BlackBerrys with WiFiBy J. Fingas, 11.28.2012