WASHINGTON, D.C., July 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via IBN – On Thursday, July 10, 2025, Dickinson Wright filed a lawsuit on behalf of the law firm’s client, Datavault AI, Inc. (Nasdaq: DVLT), (Datavault AI), alleging securities fraud (stock manipulation), defamation and intentional tort against “John Doe” “naked” short sellers of Datavault AI common stock on the Nasdaq Stock Market. The Complaint alleges that the short sellers engaged in the unlawful practice of “naked short selling” and other manipulative devices – including marking the close, painting the tape, spoofing and layering. The Complaint further alleges that the “John Does” for themselves or acting in concert with the “naked” short sellers also published materially false and misleading and defamatory information on internet chat room “Stocktwits” and on LinkedIn. The lawsuit, filed in federal court in Chicago, seeks unspecified compensatory and special damages and other relief.