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October 03, 2013
Rakoff Blocks NY Ban On Credit Card Swipe Surcharges
U.S. District Judge Jed S. Rakoff invoked free speech grounds Thursday to block a state ban on credit card surcharges, handing a victory to merchants who want to charge extra for swipes — and a Washington lawyer who brought the case told Law360 he will soon target other state statutes.
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August 14, 2013
Swipe Surcharge Ban Protects Consumers, NY Tells Rakoff
The state of New York on Wednesday asked U.S. District Judge Jed S. Rakoff to throw out a legal challenge to a state law that bars businesses from imposing credit card surcharges, arguing that the law protects consumers from surprises at the cash register.