Licenses or Licensing

Conservice Collection Agency Settlement

Conservice, LLC is paying $2.5 million to settle a class action alleging it acted as a collection agency and charged administrative fees to Maryland tenants. The complaint alleged the company did not have a Maryland collection agency license when it sent utility and other bills to tenants.  Read more

Carvana Violates Licensing Laws, Says Class Action

This class action brings suit against a list of Carvana companies, on behalf of other used auto dealerships, alleging Carvana has repeatedly broken dealership laws, such as not delivering titles to the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) on time and improperly issuing out-of-state temporary license tags or plates to customers who had no connection to  Read more

GitHub, OpenAI, Microsoft Use of Open-Source Code Class Action

This class action, against GitHub, Inc., Microsoft Corporation, OpenAI, Inc., and a group of OpenAI companies, makes allegations of software piracy, in reference to two programs. Codex, from OpenAI, the complaint claims, powers Copilot, a joint venture between GitHub and OpenAI. Microsoft has invested in OpenAI, the complaint alleges, and Copilot runs on its Azure  Read more