Microsoft Federal Litigation Filings

Times Publishing Company et al v. Microsoft Corporation et al

Filed: September 16, 2026 as 1:2026cv08082
Court: New York Southern District Court
Defendant: MICROSOFT CORPORATION, OpenAI, Inc., OpenAI LP, OpenAI GP, LLC, OpenAI, LLC, OpenAI OpCo, LLC, OpenAI Global, LLC, OAI Corporation, LLC, OpenAI Holdings, LLC, OpenAI Foundation, OpenAI Group PBC
Plaintiff: Times Publishing Company, Alternative Newsweekly Foundation, Austin Chronicle Corp., Boston Neighborhood News, Inc., Cape Gazette, Ltd., Chapman Hyperlocal Media, Inc., Conrad Communications, LLC, Contemporary Media, Inc., East Greenwich News, EcoRI Inc., Florida Trend Magazines, Inc., HD Media Company, LLC, Massachusetts Media Fund, Inc., New Hampshire Center for Public Interest Journalism, Noisy Creek, Inc., Richland Times, LLC, San Francisco Jewish Community Publications, Inc., SwimSwam Partners, LLC, TAP IP, LLC, The Alternative Press, LLC, The Calais Advertiser, Inc., The Hudson Valley Local News Lab Inc., The Jewish Link of Bergen County and Northern NJ, LLC, The Machias Valley News Observer, Inc., Tucson Investigative Reporting Center Inc., We-Ha.com LLC
Nature of Suit: Copyrights

Allababidi v. Microsoft Corporation et al

Filed: September 15, 2026 as 5:2026cv10487
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Microsoft Corporation, Tencent Cloud LLC, Tencent Holdings Ltd., Aceville PTE. LTD
Plaintiff: Ehab Allababidi an individual doing business as Dark Deck LLC
Nature of Suit: Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations

Dayal Family LLC v. Microsoft Corporation

Filed: September 10, 2026 as 2:2026cv00805
Court: Texas Eastern District Court
Defendant: Microsoft Corporation
Plaintiff: Dayal Family LLC
Nature of Suit: Patent

Carrington, Jr. v. Microsoft et al

Filed: September 9, 2026 as 5:2026ct03278
Court: North Carolina Eastern District Court
Defendant: Microsoft, Bill Gates, Chris Krebs, Ron Johnson
Plaintiff: Theodore Macon Carrington, Jr.
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights

Plaintiff v. Defendant

Filed: September 2, 2026 as 2:2026cv03246
Court: Washington Western District Court
Defendant: Plaintiff v. Defendant
Plaintiff: Plaintiff v. Defendant
Nature of Suit: Family and Medical Leave Act

Fiascone et al v. Microsoft Corporation

Filed: August 26, 2026 as 1:2026cv10308
Court: Illinois Northern District Court
Defendant: Microsoft Corporation
Plaintiff: Martin Fiascone, Fiascone Family LP, Jim Johnson Properties LLC
Nature of Suit: Other Contract

Microsoft Corporation v. X1 Discovery, Inc.

Filed: August 20, 2026 as 26-2177
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
Appellant: MICROSOFT CORPORATION
Appellee: X1 DISCOVERY, INC.

Microsoft Corporation v. X1 Discovery, Inc.

Filed: August 20, 2026 as 26-2179
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
Appellant: MICROSOFT CORPORATION
Appellee: X1 DISCOVERY, INC.

Microsoft Corporation v. X1 Discovery, Inc.

Filed: August 20, 2026 as 26-2178
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
Appellant: MICROSOFT CORPORATION
Appellee: X1 DISCOVERY, INC.

Murdock v. Microsoft Corporation

Filed: August 14, 2026 as 26-5246
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Defendant: MICROSOFT CORPORATION
Plaintiff: ZANE MURDOCK
Nature of Suit: Other Fraud

JMG Ventures LLC v. Microsoft Corporation

Filed: August 13, 2026 as 1:2026cv13729
Court: Massachusetts District Court
Defendant: Microsoft Corporation
Plaintiff: JMG Ventures LLC
Nature of Suit: Patent

Sindermann v. Microsoft Inc. et al

Filed: August 12, 2026 as 1:2026cv00380
Court: Indiana Northern District Court
Defendant: Microsoft Inc., AMS Industries Inc., Walsh Group
Plaintiff: Eric Sindermann
Nature of Suit: Americans with Disabilities - Employment

Tuntland v. Microsoft Corporation et al

Filed: August 11, 2026 as 2:2026cv05674
Court: Arizona District Court
Defendant: Microsoft Corporation, Skanska USA Incorporated, Skanska USA Building Incorporated, Skanska USA Civil West California District Incorporated, Unknown Parties
Plaintiff: Timothy Tuntland
Nature of Suit: Other Personal Injury

Johnson v. Microsoft Corporation, et al.

Filed: August 11, 2026 as 26-5136
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Defendant: MICROSOFT CORPORATION, APPLE INC., OPENAI, LLC, GOOGLE LLC, META PLATFORMS, INC., LINKEDIN CORPORATION, ROBERT W. FERGUSON, Washington State Governor, under the Washington State Constitution parens patraie doctrine, NICHOLAS W. BROWN, Washington State Attorney General, under the Washington State Constitution parens patraie doctrine, KARL REINKE, in federal default as of, COUNTY OF KING, a political subdivision of the State of Washington, including Superior Court, Family Court Services, Prosecutor's Office and Risk Management Division (suable entities for damages), KING COUNTY OFFICE OF THE PROSECUTING ATTORNEY, via other Leesa Manion, KING COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT, via Judges and Administrator, other Monica Cary, other Maureen McKee, other Josephine Wiggs, other Linda Ridge, other Does 1-50, CITY OF SEATTLE, a municipal corporation including the Seattle Police Department, Seattle Attorney's Office and individual actors and all related departments and agents (suable entity for damages), other Karin Young, other Jill Irvine, other Evelyn J, SEATTLE OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY, SEATTLE POLICE DEPARTMENT, KNAUF SANTOS LAW, PLLC, alter ego and in federal default as of other Erica Knauf, ASHURST PERKINS COIE US, LLP, GORDON REES SCULLY MANSUKHANI, LLP, ORRICK HERRINGTON & SUTCLIFFE, LLP, DAVIS WRIGHT TREMAINE, LLP, BETTS PATTERSON & MINES, PS, DOES 1-100
Plaintiff: INGRID JOHNSON, minor R.R.

Sandpiper CDN, LLC v. Microsoft Corporation

Filed: August 11, 2026 as 2:2026cv00681
Court: Texas Eastern District Court
Defendant: Microsoft Corporation
Plaintiff: Sandpiper CDN, LLC
Nature of Suit: Patent

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Filed: August 5, 2026 as 1:2024cv02719
Court: District Of Columbia District Court
Nature of Suit: Trademark

Schwab v. Microsoft Corporation et al

Filed: August 3, 2026 as 5:2026cv00154
Court: West Virginia Northern District Court
Defendant: Microsoft Corporation, Mojang AB, Epic Games, Inc.
Plaintiff: Zachary Michael Schwab
Nature of Suit: Personal Injury- Product Liability

Kreatosphere LLC v. Microsoft Corporation

Filed: July 30, 2026 as 2:2026cv00646
Court: Texas Eastern District Court
Defendant: Microsoft Corporation
Plaintiff: Kreatosphere LLC
Nature of Suit: Patent

Hastings v. Microsoft Corporation

Filed: July 17, 2026 as 2:2026cv02537
Court: Washington Western District Court
Defendant: Microsoft Corporation
Plaintiff: Trevor Hastings
Nature of Suit: Other Contract

Hastings v. Microsoft Corporation

Filed: July 17, 2026 as WAW/2:26-cv-02537
Court: Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation
Defendant: Microsoft Corporation
Plaintiff: Hastings