Jul. 25, 2023
TikTok official tries to get suit back to state court
“This case belongs in California Superior Court because plaintiff’s claim under California’s Unfair Competition Law is about deception of the California public, not copyright theft,” wrote Charles H. Jung, principal of Nassiri & Jung LLP.
The former executive who accused TikTok Inc. of giving the Chinese Communist Party a “god credential” to access Americans’ user data is trying to get his lawsuit sent back to state court.
On Friday Yintao Yu, the former head of U.S. engineering for TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance Inc., filed a motion to remand his wrongful discharge lawsuit a week after the company removed his lawsuit from superior court to federal court in San Francisc...
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