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Consumer Protection - October, 2011
200 articles
- Ohio Drops Organic Dairy Product Labeling Rule
- Consumer Group Targets Verizon Data Sharing In FTC
- Data Breaches At NHS Occur At Alarming Rate: Report
- JetBlue, AA Face US Scrutiny Over Lengthy Tarmac Delays
- Send Contract Suit To Arbitration, Alltel Tells 7th Circ.
- It May Take Two To Tango Under RESPA
- Think Before You Delete: Spoliation And E-Discovery
- NY Court Reverses Facebook Access Ruling In Injury Suit
- Lawmakers Want Info On Facebook's User Data Storage
- Fox Ads About Fee Dispute Are Misleading: DirecTV
- NBC Can't Evade 'To Catch A Predator' Privacy Dispute
- British Lawmakers Say Data Abuses Deserve Prison
- HTC Phones' Weather App Profits From Data, Suit Says
- County Can't Pursue Own Avandia False Ad Claims: Judge
- 1st Circ. Keeps USPS Employees' Test Scores Private
- Consumer Raises Stink Over Pheromone Cologne Ad Claims
- Facebook Ducks Action Over Friend Finder's Use Of Names
- RIM Faces Class Actions Over BlackBerry Outage
- Digital Film Expiration Date Dupes Buyers, Suit Claims
- Kaplan Wins TRO Against Ex-Directors In Trade Secrets Row
- Del. AG Targets Mortgage Database Over Deceptive Info
- NY Judge Keeps Sony's Calif. Hacking Coverage Suit Alive
- Sen. 'Alarmed' By MC, Visa Plans To Use Personal Data
- LA Times Sued Over Unwanted Subscription Calls
- Consumer Class Certified In Calling Card Fraud Action
- Canadian Privacy Watchdog Blasts Surveillance Bills
- Searching For Social Media Evidence
- GameStop Wants Text Ad Suit Moved To Texas
- Class Action Targets Trader Joe's 'All Natural' Foods
- ACLU Seeks US Docs Over Patriot Act Privacy Concerns
- Soured Consumers Sue Smart Balance Over Milk Claims
- Calif. AG Goes After Bottles Touted As Biodegradable
- DOT Fines Lan Airlines For Violating Deceptive Ad Rules
- NY, Del. AGs Mull Criminal Charges Over Mortgage Abuses
- Venable Adds DOJ Atty To Commercial Litigation Group
- Mass. AG Tells FCC To Ban 3rd-Party Phone Charges
- Federal Requests For Google User Data Jump 29%
- Kaplan Says Ex-Directors Stole Student Recruiting Data
- EU Court Says Celebs Can File Publicity Suits At Home
- $700M Philip Morris Light Cigs Suit Ends In Mistrial
- CFTC Seeks Cellphone Hacking Tools To Aid Probes
- CFPB's Supervisory Manual: Priorities And Procedures
- Welch Can't Squeeze Insurer Over Ad Suits: 1st Circ.
- Custom Software Not Covered By Consumer Law: NJ Court
- New Rule Would Hamstring FOIA Requests: EPIC, ACLU
- Judge Won't Allow Appeal Of DirecTV Arbitration Order
- FTC OKs Deal With Google Over Buzz Privacy Claims
- Visa Hangs Up Call Recording Class Action For $18M
- HIPAA — Paper Law No More
- Can A Privacy Policy Hinder Liquidation Of Assets?
- Threat Of Data Misuse Counts As Injury: 1st Circ.
- At 25, Electronic Privacy Law Due For Facelift
- LG Ordered To Pay Costs To Whirlpool In False Ad Suit
- Facebook To Offer Privacy Exemption To German State
- Vonage Wants Hartford Fire To Cover $1M Hacking Bills
- Murdoch Settles With Murdered Girl's Family For $5M
- Case Study: FICO V. Experian Information Solutions
- Judge Won't Move NJ Nutella Class Action To Calif.
- Feds Must Get Tougher On Hackers, Attys Say
- Energy Plus Ads Lied About Competitive Rates: Consumer
- Revival Of SOX Case Stokes Confidentiality Concerns
- Bayer Wins Dismissal Of RICO Claim In False Ad Fight
- Defending Behavioral Ad Class Actions
- Is Your Vendor Blowing The Whistle?
- Politician Scolds Google Over Apps Implementation
- Chase Clients Win Class Cert. In Mortgage Suit
- Pepsi Hit With FTC Complaint Over Doritos Marketing
- Atty Barred From Misleading Mortgage Lawsuit Clients
- Senate Bill Would Resurrect US Privacy Officer Post
- General Mills Dodges Total Cereal False Labeling Suit
- Senate Panel Reviews 'Inflated' Sports Equipment Ads
- IberiaBank Pays $2.5M To Exit Overdraft MDL
- Kmart Employment Background Checks Violate FCRA: Suit
- Restricting Credit Report Use For Employment Purposes
- 9th Circ. Kills Some Mont. Insurance Claims Under HIPAA
- Nonprofit Debt Counselor Was Capital One Puppet: Suit
- 'All Natural' Class Action Wave May Be Short-Lived
- Strip Club Chain Seeks Coverage Of Text Spam Suits
- FHFA Tells Fannie, Freddie To End Atty Networks
- Watchdogs Urge Tech Cos. To Pump Up Privacy Measures
- New Google Policy Makes Users' Searches Harder To Hack
- Chase Home Finance Can't Shake TILA Action
- GNC, Protein Bar Maker Settle False Labeling Action
- Trends In Privacy Class Action Settlements
- Ticketmaster Strikes $16M Deal Over Fan Scam Claims
- Q&A With Baker Botts' Chad Pinson
- Facebook Tracking Plaintiffs Ask MDL Panel To Join Suits
- Trade Association Unveils Privacy Policy For Mobile Apps
- Law Firm Accused Of Misrepresenting Ch. 7 Fees
- Alleged Hacker Pleads Not Guilty In Sony Data Breach Case
- Actress Says IMDb Wrongly Published Her Age
- Kellogg, General Mills Beat Natural Fiber Suit In 7th Circ.
- Canada Reaches Deal With Mexican Robocallers
- DOT Fines Orbitz Over Deceptive Flight Prices
- Wireless Cos., FCC Unveil 'Bill Shock' Notifications Plan
- Q&A With Seyfarth Shaw's Bart Lazar
- Curtailing The Collection Of Geolocation Info
- Background Check: Social Media And Job Candidates
- Lawmakers Grill Amazon Over Silk Browser Privacy Issues
- House Panel Clears Netflix-Backed Privacy Bill
- Google Silences Buzz Social Network To Focus On Google+
- Allianz Can't Duck RICO Claims In False Marketing Suits
- Pentagon, Others Float Contractor Privacy Training Rule
- BofA Credit Protection Plan Draws Another Class Action
- SAIC Faces Class Action Over Tricare Data Breach
- Ocean Spray Counterclaims Quashed In Pom False Ad Suit
- Q&A With Wilson Sonsini's Tonia Klausner
- Managing Cyber Fraud Risk At Law Firms
- Considering Contingency Fees In Jury Deliberations
- SEC Releases Guidelines On Disclosing Cyberattacks
- Nemours Says Data Breach Affected 1.6M Patients
- Ex-Kan. AG Could Lose License After Abortion Probe
- BofA Wrongful Foreclosure Class Action Gets The Boot
- Verizon Introduces Geo-Targeted Ad Program
- Q&A With Goodwin's David Goldstone
- Ad Execs Urge Congress To Stay Flexible On Online Privacy
- ConAgra GMO False Marketing Actions Joined In Calif.
- Quaker False Marketing Suit Over Trans Fat Survives
- Applying FINRA Rules To Social Media
- Bayer, Merial Hit With $32B Class Suit Over Flea Meds
- 3rd Circ. Sends Cop's Shower Privacy Suit To Jury Trial
- Q&A With Ropes & Gray's Doug Meal
- DHS Could Halt Data Sharing Program Over Privacy Flaws
- Frontier Accused Of Stacking Bogus Fees On Internet Bills
- Feds Accuse Fla. Man Of Celebrity Email Hacking
- JPML Merges Robocalls Claims Against Encore
- Food Industry Slams Bid To Limit Ads Targeting Kids
- The Rundown On Reebok's False Ad Settlement
- Protecting Tech-Savvy Kids Online
- Sony, Others Face Class Suits Over Phone Bill Cramming
- Countrywide Borrowers Lose Class Bid In Toxic Loan Suit
- Insurer Seeks To Arbitrate Baby Monitor Coverage Suit
- Tricare, DOD Face Suit Over Theft Of 5M Patients' Data
- VeriSign Seeks Power To Shut Websites Without Court OK
- Insurers Could Be Off Hook In Calif. ZIP Code Suits
- Sony PlayStation Users' Info Compromised Again
- Credit Co. Tells High Court CROA Doesn't Nix Arbitration
- Citi Accused Of 'Shoddy' Security Before Data Breach
- Ford, Chrysler Accused Of Lying About Canada-Made Cars
- Q&A With Cooley's Joe Leventhal
- Calif.'s Warrantless Cellphone Searches Remain Legal
- High Court To Decide RESPA's Reach In Quicken Fees Suit
- Tackling Childhood Obesity, Slimming 1st Amendment?
- FTC Suit Prompts Frostwire To Change File-Sharing Apps
- Greenpeace Again Accuses Dow, Sasol Of Spying
- More Than 100 Charged In Massive ID Theft Crackdown
- Date Check App Defamation Class Action Rejected
- Puerto Rican Power Co. Takes Flak On Rates, Fuel Fee
- Obama Cybersecurity Rules Aim To Plug Leaks
- News Corp., UK Designer Strike Deal Over Phone Hacking
- JPML Combines Citi Home Loan Program Suits
- Facebook Can't Fuse Ad Privacy Disputes Into MDL
- Q&A With Jackson Lewis' Joe Lazzarotti
- The Benefits Of Investor Protection
- Attorneys At Work: A Flexible Notion Of Plagiarism
- Prohibiting Genetic Discrimination In Calif.
- Debit Card Provider Recorded Calls Without Consent: Suit
- Firm Will Pony Up $2M Over Misleading Mortgage Filings
- Cloud's Benefits Worth Risks, Experts Tell House Panel
- Privacy Breaches Leave State Agencies Open To Liability
- Q&A With Robinson & Cole's Kathleen Porter
- CFPB Head Nomination Moves To Full Senate
- Attys To Sue 15 Law Schools Over Bogus Jobs Data
- Timeshare Marketers To Pay $24M Over FTC Scam Claims
- Welch, National Union Debate Policy Wording In 1st Circ.
- B&N Opt-Out Notice Borders On Opaque: Privacy Official
- Zions Bank Sued For Alleged Overdraft Fee Scheme
- SAIC To Pay Alert Costs In Tricare Patient Data Breach
- Where Are All The Smart Grids?
- Mass. AG Blasts Foreclosure Talks, Preps Bank Suits
- Wikipedia Shuts Down Italy Site To Protest Privacy Bill
- Q&A With Pepper Hamilton's Sharon Klein
- FCC Seeks To Dismiss Verizon's Internet Rules Case
- Verizon Can't Sue Over Robocalls: Health Product Cos.
- House Members Laud Proposed Changes To COPPA Rule
- Chipotle Stiffs Customers On Gift Card Redemptions: Suit
- Financial Firms Cheated Vets With Hidden Fees: FCA Suit
- TCPA Applies To Cos., Not Just People: Ill. Court
- Sens. Float Phone Contract Bill To Counter Concepcion
- HTC Admits Security Flaws Slipped Into Latest Software
- Perkins Coie Adds DOJ Big Wig For Privacy Group
- FDA Urged To Mandate Labels On Genetically Altered Food
- Fannie Mae, Watchdog Failed To Police Attys: Report
- IBM Bolsters Security Division With Q1 Labs Buy
- Q&A With Littler's Ellen Giblin
- Animal Drug Co. Settles Unwanted Faxes Suit For $2M
- Refining E-Delivery Of Retirement Plan Disclosure
- Four Loko Ends FTC Claims With Alcohol Warning Label
- AEP Ordered To Cut $78M From Ohio Customer Bills
- Privacy Group Asks High Court To Limit Police GPS Use
- Dairy Co., Insurers Settle Organic Claims Coverage Row
- No Difference Between 'Law,' 'Laws': 7th Circ.
- Wilson Sonsini Brings On DOJ National Security Chief
- Supreme Court Seeks SG's Input In Debt Collection Suit
- ECPA Shelters Foreign Citizens' Emails: 9th Circ.
- Kirkland & Ellis Ducks Race Bias Suit In High Court
- 11th Circ. Affirms Dismissal Of FACTA Coverage Suit
- Body Scan Co. Hit With Class Suit Over Shady Contracts
- Q&A With Cooley's Susan Lyon
- Clash Of The Class Action Law Firms