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Firm News 5 results

Firm News | 2 min read | 05.20.26

Crowell Secures $23.3 Million Jury Verdict for C3.ai in Major Trade Secret Case

Washington – May 20, 2026: Crowell & Moring achieved a decisive victory for leading Enterprise AI application software company C3.ai, obtaining a $23.3 million jury verdict following a seven-day trial in Wilmington, Delaware. The jury unanimously found Cummins liable for trade secret misappropriation and breach of contract in a suit brought by C3.ai more than two and a half years ago.

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Firm News | 1 min read | 03.11.25

Daily Journal Honors Crowell & Moring Victory in University of California Case

Los Angeles – March 11, 2025: The Daily Journal recognized Crowell & Moring’s victory in Mass v. The Regents of the University of California as one of the “Top Verdicts of 2024.”

Firm News | 1 min read | 09.17.24

LITIGATION NOTE: Eighth Circuit Adopts Crowell’s Arguments in Important LGBTQ+ Rights Litigation

Washington – September 17, 2024: The United States Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit recently adopted arguments put forward by Crowell & Moring lawyers in a case opposing an Iowa law that bans school officials from discussing gender identity or sexual orientation with students (its “Don’t Say Gay” provision) and requires the removal of certain books from Iowa public school libraries (its “Book Ban” provision).

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Client Alerts 21 results

Client Alert | 4 min read | 04.27.26

Gaming Addiction Litigation: Turner v. Epic Games & Roblox and What It Means for the Industry

An Alabama mother filed suit on April 8, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California against Roblox and Fortnite developer Epic Games, alleging that they design their platforms and games to be addictive through random reward tactics, especially targeting minors. The case is Turner et al. v. Epic Games Inc. et al., Case No. 3:26-cv-02975.

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Client Alert | 3 min read | 04.08.26

Northern District of California Court Holds State Tort and Contract Claims Not Preempted by Federal Copyright Act, Remands Reddit v. Anthropic to State Court

Last month, in a ruling that may carry significant implications for the artificial intelligence industry, a California federal court held that state tort and contract claims related to the training of AI models were not preempted by federal law and could proceed in state court. Because many AI models were trained in a similar fashion---by scraping data from online posts and repositories---the decision suggests other plaintiffs may bring such claims in state courts, in addition to federal claims of copyright infringement.

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Client Alert | 4 min read | 04.01.26

Supreme Court Rejects “Mere Knowledge” Standard for Contributory Copyright Infringement in Cox v. Sony, Reverses $1 Billion Judgment Against Cox

On March 25, 2026, in Cox Communications, Inc. v. Sony Music Entertainment, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed a $1 billion verdict against Cox. The judgment was the result of a jury trial in which Sony claimed that Cox was liable for contributory copyright infringement because it knew that its customers were using its service to infringe yet did not respond with sufficient diligence to prevent that infringement.

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Press Coverage 3 results

Press Coverage | 07.21.25

Judges' AI Orders Keep Trickling In As Fake Citations Persist By Sarah

Law360

Press Coverage | 09.04.24

AI Co. Keeps Engine Supplier In Trade Secrets Suit

Law360

Press Coverage | 01.01.24

Think Big: Tell Us Your Wildest New Year Dreams For IP

IPWatchdog

Publications 3 results

Publication | 05.14.26

Section 230 is Starting to Show its Cracks

Daily Journal

Publication | 03.14.24

Writing Advice For Lawyers From Nonlawyers

ABA Journal

Publication | 07.18.23

Venture Capital, Tech Firms Push For DOD Procurement Reform

Westlaw

Events 2 results

Event | 04.23.25, 6:00 PM EDT - 8:00 PM EDT

Event | 04.18.23, 2:00 PM PDT - 7:00 PM PDT

Technology Trends and Predictions 2023: U.S. and Global Perspective

Please join us for a series of panels that will discuss and address the cutting-edge issues in technology impacting in-house legal teams navigating commercial risk and enforcement. This program will tackle important issues from Artificial Intelligence (AI) to antitrust, and from privacy issues to SEC regulatory schemes. Moreover, we recognize that many of the current, as well as future issues have an international component. Our presenters will provide companies with critical information not just on U.S. law and issues, but also touch button issues in Asia and Europe.

Webinars 1 result

Webinar | 06.11.25, 12:00 PM EDT - 1:00 PM EDT

Section 230: Implications for Digital Platforms, Online Businesses and E-Commerce

Section 230 was enacted as part of the United States Communications Decency Act (CDA), providing immunity to interactive computer service providers for third-party content. Known as “the 26 words that created the internet,” this statute is responsible for the development of the modern internet as we know it.