Roblox asks US appeals court to reverse arbitration order in online safety case
( October 22, 2025, 22:31 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Roblox told a US appeals court that an order denying arbitration in a case over child safety was only the result of the plaintiff's “gamesmanship.” “Without offering any justification, Damien Uhl refused for nearly a year to provide the basic account information that […] Roblox needed to assess and file a responsible motion to compel arbitration. After finally reversing course and providing that information, Uhl still resisted meaningful discovery on the issue of whether Uhl agreed to arbitrate, submitting only two vague declarations that did not meaningfully rebut Roblox’s evidence of an arbitration agreement,” Roblox argued. See attached file. ...
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