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Hooters bankruptcy: Brand files for Chapter 11, but won’t close restaurants yet

Fast Company Tech

Hooters of America, LLC, owner of the Hooters restaurant chain, has announced that it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The bankruptcy filing is aimed at helping the company restructure itself so it can transition from a company-owned restaurant chain to a franchisee-owned chain. Among those franchisees is Hooters Inc.

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BOI Reporting 2024: Your Guide to Yet Another Fun Federal Filing Requirement

Blue Fox

Nice try, but you might need to file Not sure if you're exempt? If you're: A corporation (S-corp, C-corp, or Benefit Corp) or LLC of any kind (basically, if you've filed paperwork with your state that doesn't involve parking tickets) A foreign company doing business in the US (welcome to our paperwork party!) Then congratulations!

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Class action suit filed over license plate data, allegedly violating the privacy of millions of California drivers

TechSpot

According to the lawsuit, DRN used a series of cameras to record the license plate data of millions of vehicles. The database is said to include the plate number, along with the date, time, and GPS location of where it was captured. Before including this data in its database, the. Read Entire Article

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A TikToker sues Roblox for using her viral Charli XCX dance without permission

Fast Company Tech

In a lawsuit filed last week in Los Angeles, Kelley Heyerthe creator of the dance set to Charli XCXs hit songalleges that Roblox used her choreography in the update before finalizing negotiations to officially license the dance, as first reported by Polygon. We remain willing and open to settle and hope to come to a peaceful agreement.

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Napster just sold for $207 million

Engadget

Napster holds numerous licenses to stream millions of songs, which is what made it an attractive prospect to Infinite Reality. The software company Roxio purchased the platform in 2002 and relaunched it as a legitimate e-commerce venture that sold digital music files. The company says its version of Napster will disrupt legally.

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Get a lifetime of PDF tools for just $24

Mashable Tech

TL;DR: Finally make peace with PDF files with this lifetime license to PDF Converter Pro ; now just $23.99 Opens in a new window Credit: Acethinker PDF Converter Pro: Lifetime License $23.99 $99.99 And if you need to convert them the other way, it's just as easy to turn your files into PDFs in just a few clicks.

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Facebook offered to license its network and code to avoid antitrust action

The Verge

In the wake of the groundbreaking Federal Trade Commission lawsuit against Facebook, The Washington Post is reporting new details of the company’s negotiations with regulators in the run-up to the case, including an unusual offer to license its code and network to competitors.

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