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Tesla Motors is forced to comply with the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission's order to close its operations in the state after the commission has passed changes to the state franchise system laws that bans automakers to sell their cars directly to customers.

Two months prior to the shutdown and eventual filing of bankruptcy protection by Mt Gox, Reuters said the exchange received a civil complaint from a New Yorker over allegations of regulatory compliance and illegal holding of his deposit.

The lawyers for Gawker said that the lawsuit filed by filmmaker Quentin Tarantino over the linking of the latter's unproduced script lacked merit as the former needed to substantiate that the news blog directly infringed the director's copyrighted material.