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• Plaintiff's False Testimony Over 'Almost Verbatim Text' Lead to Dismissal, Judge Rules April 1, 2025
  "The court has no reason to believe that, if given the chance to sue again, plaintiff would be honest about the scripts' origins. Nor should defendants be burdened by a second round of litigation," U.S. District Judge Georgia N. Alexakis said in dismissing an infringement suit over dozens of copyrighted scripts.      
• Logistics Company Can't Shake Suit Over AI-Powered Driving Monitoring Software, Judge Says April 1, 2025
  "Maybe the costs of giving notice and obtaining a release would significantly impact prices, routes, or services. Or maybe not," U.S. District Judge Edmond Chang wrote, denying a request to dismiss a biometric privacy suit against a trucking company.      
• Illinois Courts to Offer Free, Remote Public Records Access Beginning May 1 March 28, 2025
  Beginning May 1, court documents for the Supreme Court of Illinois and the state's five appellate courts will be free and remotely accessible for reviewing, the high court announced Thursday.      
• Insurer Denies Dunkin' Donuts Franchise Coverage in Employment Class Action March 28, 2025
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