Microsoft CEO, OpenAI Co-Founder Take the Stand in Musk’s For-Profit Conversion SuitMay 15, 2026Legal NewsSatya Nadella and Ilya Sutskever testified in Musk v. Altman, with Nadella admitting Microsoft invested despite donor-consent doubts, sharpening Microsoft's legal exposure.
Altman Testifies Musk Sought 90% Equity, Denies Nonprofit PromiseMay 15, 2026Legal NewsSam Altman testified that Elon Musk sought 90% equity in OpenAI and was never promised a permanent nonprofit structure, directly countering Musk's fraud claims at trial.
Jury Set to Deliberate in Musk-Altman Trial Over OpenAI’s Corporate ShiftMay 15, 2026Legal NewsJurors in Oakland begin deliberating after closing arguments in Musk v. Altman, a federal case that could reshape AI governance and nonprofit-to-for-profit conversion law.
# Altman Takes the Stand, Rejects Musk’s “Stolen Charity” ClaimMay 14, 2026Legal NewsOpenAI CEO Sam Altman testified May 12 that Elon Musk sought 90% equity and abandoned the nonprofit, rebutting Musk's "stolen charity" lawsuit in federal court.
Alameda County Jury Awards $16 Million in Oakland Diocese Clergy Abuse CaseMay 1, 2026VerdictsAn Alameda County jury awarded $16 million to a clergy abuse survivor in John Doe v. Roman Catholic Diocese of Oakland, the first verdict under California's Child Victims Act.