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Supreme Court forces TV stations to sell more election ads at steep discounts

Ars Technica ↗ · 2026-09-08 Cached

The Supreme Court has ordered TV stations to extend legally required low ad rates to political parties and joint committees, potentially influencing campaign advertising costs and spending in upcoming elections.

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NJ urges SCOTUS to rule that Kalshi sports bets are gambling, not "swaps"

Ars Technica ↗ · 2026-09-03 Cached

New Jersey urges the Supreme Court to classify Kalshi's sports bets as gambling rather than swaps, challenging federal preemption of state gambling laws in a case that could impact prediction market regulation.

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GOP heads to Supreme Court after losing case over TV election ad prices

Ars Technica ↗ · 2026-08-27 Cached

The GOP is appealing to the Supreme Court after losing a case over TV election ad prices, seeking to overturn a ruling that blocked an FCC order for discounted ad rates during elections.

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Supreme Court rejects Verizon bid for $47 million refund of FCC fine

Ars Technica ↗ · 2026-08-17 Cached

The Supreme Court rejected Verizon's bid for a $47 million refund from an FCC fine for selling user location data without consent, concluding this specific legal challenge amid ongoing disputes from other telecom carriers.

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SCOTUS lets Texas enforce app store law that Big Tech calls "censorship regime"

Ars Technica ↗ · 2026-07-07 Cached

The Supreme Court allowed Texas to enforce its App Store Accountability Act, which requires app stores to verify users' ages and impose restrictions on minors. Tech companies like Apple and Google argue the law is a censorship regime that harms privacy.

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AI can't be listed as inventor on patent applications, Japan's top court rules

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-07-02 Cached

Japan's Supreme Court ruled that artificial intelligence cannot be listed as an inventor on patent applications, affirming that inventors under patent law must be natural persons.

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Apple takes Epic fight over app store fees to the Supreme Court

Ars Technica ↗ · 2026-06-30 Cached

Apple has petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to hear its appeal in the antitrust case with Epic Games over App Store commission rates, arguing against sharing confidential business data. The Court is expected to hear the case in its next term starting October 2026.

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Supreme Court ruling guts government’s use of geofence warrants

Ars Technica ↗ · 2026-06-29 Cached

The Supreme Court ruled that police need a warrant to access cellphone location data, even for short periods, reaffirming a reasonable expectation of privacy in digital location records.

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Supreme Court allows firing of FTC commissioners, ends agency independence

The Verge ↗ · 2026-06-29 Cached

The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that President Trump can fire FTC commissioners at will, overturning decades of precedent and expanding presidential control over independent agencies.

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AT&T and Verizon lose Supreme Court case over fines for selling location data

Ars Technica ↗ · 2026-06-04 Cached

The US Supreme Court ruled 8-1 against AT&T and Verizon, upholding FCC fines totaling $104 million for selling users' real-time location data without consent, finding that the FCC's penalty process did not violate carriers' Seventh Amendment right to a jury trial.

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AI Is Already In the Redistricting Fight. Just Don’t Ask It to Draw the Perfect Map

Reddit r/ArtificialInteligence ↗ · 2026-05-11 Cached

AI algorithms are increasingly used in redistricting legal battles to generate and analyze millions of possible congressional maps, helping to detect partisan gerrymandering and influencing court rulings.

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