The Supreme Court held arguments Friday on Tiktok and ByteDance's challenge to the law. A lawyer for the companies, Noel Francisco, said it would be impossible to complete a sale by next week's ...

TikTok's attorney's on Friday reiterated the popular app will shut down, rather than make a last-minute deal to keep it ...

The Supreme Court appears inclined to uphold a law that would ban the video-sharing app TikTok in the U.S. after Jan. 19 ...

The story continues as originally published below. ByteDance has said it won’t sell the short-form video platform, and TikTok’s attorney Noel Francisco stated a sale might never be possible under the ...

That is something that ByteDance wants to speak, right?” Noel Francisco, a TikTok lawyer, said it was ultimately TikTok's choice whether to put content on the platform and he denied that TikTok ...

Noel Francisco, who is arguing on behalf of the ... asking why a restriction on ByteDance, which is headquartered in Beijing, is a restriction on TikTok. "You're converting the restriction on ...

During the hearing, Supreme Court justices pressed TikTok and ByteDance lawyer Noel Francisco for not separating from ByteDance to avoid the ban. Related: Target "haul" gets viral TikTok ...

Chief Justice John Roberts asked the company's attorney, Noel Francisco. ByteDance, which owns TikTok and is headquartered in China, denies any malign activity in the U.S. and has argued the law ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Attorney for TikTok and parent company ByteDance Noel Francisco provides the petitioner's argument for TikTok v. Garland (2025). Moot courts ...