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Consumer Protection - July, 2016

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• Blue Buffalo Supplier Fights Bid To Shift Fake-Meat Blame
• FTC Seizes Broad Data Security Authority With LabMD Ruling
• FCC Seeks Industry Help Over Enforcement To Limit Robocalls
• Most EU Banks Would Survive Downturn, Test Shows
• Mobile App Dodges TCPA Suit Over Friend Invitations
• Planet Fitness Member Contract Class Action Trimmed In NJ
• CFPB Includes Co-Ops In Mortgage Disclosure Rule Changes
• AT&T Says FCC Privacy Proposal's Breach Plan Is Too Broad
• Calif. Agency Says Law Allows Sharing Of Subscriber Info
• Cellphone Tax Row Belongs In State Court, Calif. Says
• Gibson Dunn Drops Out Of Daily Fantasy Sports MDL
• Mass. High Court Nixes Class Cert. In Utility-Bills Case
• Bryan Cave Atty Accused Of Stonewalling BofA Deposition
• Inside The HHS Guidance On Ransomware
• 5 Things To Know About The Bioengineered Food Labeling Bill
• CBS, Disney Say Pay-TV App Could Be Set-Top 'Way Forward'
• Promises, Promises: Privacy Questions M&A Buyers Must Ask
• Telecoms Ask Full DC Circ. To Hear Open Internet Challenge
• FTC Revives LabMD Data Leak Suit, Finds Consumer Harm
• NY Retail Electricity Order Vacated — For Now
• Continuing Violations And Statutes Of Limitation Under CPSA
• Prevent Litigation From Becoming A Threat To Data Security
• Volkswagen Fined $176M In Wash. For Emissions Cheating
• BofA Class Objects To 'Professional Objectors' In $27M Deal
• CFPB's Debt Collection Push Will Force Changes At Banks
• Ikea Customer Raises DC Circ. Ruling In ZIP Code Remand Bid
• Millennium Fights $5M HIPAA Coverage Loss At 9th Circ.
• MoneyMutual Wants To DQ Class Attys In Payday Loan Suit
• House Science Chair Blasts NY, Mass. AGs' Subpoena Refusal
• K&L Gates Adds Leading Fintech Partners From Bryan Cave
• Merchants Want High Court Review In Texas Swipe Fee Row
• Ark. Political Robocall Law Struck Down As Unconstitutional
• USA Today App User, Gannett Spar Over Spokeo
• For-Profit College Owner Wins Coverage For Marketing Suits
• FCC Urged To Exclude Small Providers From Set-Top Box Plan
• The Technology Lawyer And Connected Things
• AT&T In FCC Crosshairs Over Charges To Florida Schools
• FCC Told To Follow Congress' Privacy Directive
• FCC Wants Input On Rules For Wireless Car Communication
• Condé Nast Slams Subscriber's Bid To Save Data Sales Suit
• Fitbit Shareholder Suits Remanded To State Courts
• Zipcar Settles With NY AG On Damage Fees
• Bridging The Divide Between Banks And Marketplace Lenders
• Consumer Groups Push FTC To Investigate New Mercedes Ads
• Odwalla 'Cane Juice' Suit Resumes After FDA Guidance
• Corporations In The Crosshairs Of Product Liability Claims
• OPINION: Our Juries Are Being Circumvented
• CFPB Aims To Boost Debt Collection Accuracy, Ease Disputes
• Sony Sued Over 2014 Hack That Exposed Movie To Piracy
• Fiat Says Arbitration Deal In Car-Hacking Suit Revealed Late
• Navient Call Recipients' Class Certified In Autodialing Suit
• Ex-Sony GC Says FBI's Help Was Vital In Breach Aftermath
• General Mills Beats 'Creative' Gluten Labeling Suit
• NJ High Court To Review Class Cert. In Drink Pricing Suits
• Pokemon Go Gamer Sues App Developer Over Privacy Policy
• Wells Fargo Withholding 'Crucial Evidence,' FCA Relators Say
• Steakhouse Looks To Chop FACTA Suit For Lack Of Harm
• Job Seekers Win Class Cert. In Background Check Row
• Gov't Workers Blast OPM's Effort To Toss Data Breach Suit
• Lufthansa Says Lawyer's Sanctions Bid Is Just Revenge
• FBI Head Urges Public To Have Final Say In Encryption Debate
• Kate Spade Can't Escape Suit Over Outlet Pricing
• Key UK Panel Rips Financial Conduct Authority After Audit
• FCC Urged To Allow T-Mobile's 'Binge On' Free Data Service
• Apple, Google, Smartphone Cos. Meet Anti-Theft Pledge
• Cost Of Wasted Eye Drops Counts As Harm, 3rd Circ. Told
• FTC Continues To Scrutinize Social Media Influencer Programs
• Sotheby's Scores Win In Fake Willie Mays Jersey Suit
• The Internet Of Health Things: Privacy And Security Issues
• Legal Aid, Meet Legal Tech
• 4 Traits Of The Top Litigation Firms
• 5 Small(er) But Mighty Litigation Shops
• Law360 Names Top 50 Firms For Litigation
• Spokeo Consumer Says Justices' Ruling Confirms Standing
• Spokeo Props Up Consumers' Privacy Suit Against Microsoft
• Volkswagen Gets Preliminary OK For $14.7B Emissions Deal
• Consumers Won't Let Conde Nast Off The Hook For Data Sales
• CFPB Enforcement Actions Could Guide Debt Collection Rules
• EU Officials OK 'Privacy Shield' Data Transfer Pact For Now
• TurboTax Co. Settles Consumer Suit Over Liability Terms
• Atty Meets Lufthansa's Sanctions Bid With One Of His Own
• Calif. Consumers Want Cellphone Tax Row Back In State Court
• Intimidating Coconut Oil Maker Needs Sanctions, Court Told
• Student Loan Robocall Class Can't Be Determined, Judge Told
• NFL Says Fan's Expert Can't Save Super Bowl Tix Fraud Claim
• AT&T Launches Robocall 'Strike Force' At FCC Behest
• Consumer Law Group Slams FCC's Robocalls Exemption
• FDA Warning Wire: 'Slimy Build-Up' At Big Salad Co.
• AT&T Seeks Arbitration Over 'Bait-And-Switch' Phone Plans
• NY, Mass. AGs Snub GOP Rep.'s Climate Change Subpoena
• New Texting Regs Would Spell Spamageddon: Wireless Group
• And Now A Word From The Panel: 4 All-Star MDLs
• Fiat Drivers In Car Hacking Suit Say Too Late To Arbitrate
• Urban Outfitters Stays Clear Of ZIP Code Suit At DC Circ.
• Melitta Fires Back At Class Cert. Bid In Coffee Label Suit
• Recent Off-Label Device Cases Are A Road Map For The Future
• Testing The UBE: Portable But Inaccurate Bar Exam Scores
• Hartford, Liberty Must Cover Spyware Suit, 9th Circ. Told
• NJ Car Dealer Seeks New Trial Over Roofer's Fax Barrage
• EU Supervisor Urges E-Privacy Update With Strong Encryption
• CFPB Fights Payment Processor's Constitutional Challenge
• Eye Drop Dose Suit Against Allergan, Others Wins Class Cert.
• DOJ Says Microsoft Can't Challenge All Gag Orders At Once
• CVS' Vitamin E Actually Bad For Heart, 1st Circ. Told
• 'Pokemon Go' Data Risks Need FTC Probe, Privacy Group Says
• Drivers Win Depositions Of 4 UK Hertz Execs In Billing Suit
• UK Watchdogs Slammed For 'Spectacular' HBOS Failings
• Nvidia Settles Consumer Suit Over Graphics Card Performance
• FCC Told Set-Top Rules Mustn't Apply To Small Providers
• FCC's Clyburn Wants 'Mutually Beneficial' ISP Privacy Rules
• FCC Urged To Keep Public Inspection Rules For Broadcasters
• FTC Fights To Preserve Gray Hair Supplement False Ad Suit
• Midland Credit Reaches $20.5M TCPA Deal With Consumers
• Ironshore Can't Escape 23andMe Test Accuracy Coverage Spat
• Umpqua Challenges Job Seeker's Credit Check Injury Claims
• Testing The UBE: Missouri Benefits From Uniform Bar Exam
• Ex-Exec Reaches $280M FTC Deal Over I Works Fraud
• US, HSBC Urge 2nd Circ. To Block Money Laundering Report
• NBTY Vitamins Falsely Labeled 'Made In USA,' Consumer Says
• FTC, DirecTV Battle Over Deposing Co.'s Counsel
• Consensus Still Lacking In FCC's Set-Top Box Debate
• Lufthansa Wants Wis. Atty Sanctioned For Lengthy Complaint
• CFPB Blasts Attys' Bid To Duck Morgan Drexen Judgment
• Apple, Google Account Hacker Gets 6 Months
• Consumer Seeks Sanctions Against Kohl's Attys In TCPA Case
• Dooney & Bourke Escapes Shoppers' False Ad Suit For Now
• Auto Industry Group Floats Cybersecurity Best Practices
• Trans Union Seeks Decert. Of Suit Over 'Criminal' Tag
• Greens, Funds Press SEC For Better Environmental Disclosure
• Valero Escapes Debit Card Holders' Gas Price Action
• CVS' MinuteClinic Can't Duck Autodialing Suit, Consumer Says
• Budget Customers Denied Cert. In Damage Insurance Row
• FCC Chairman Pushes Carriers To Help Block Robocalls
• Rams Fan Seeks Ruling On $50M Season Ticket Refund
• Privacy Cases To Watch In 2016: Midyear Report
• Luxury Calif. Trailer Park Sued For Charging Beachgoers
• J&J Unit Settles Sinus-Device FCA Suit For $18M
• 415 Million Reasons Why It's Time To Hug A Whistleblower
• Sony Hit With Terms Class Action Over Playstation Websites
• Ex-Tiversa CEO Requests Suit Stay After FBI Raid On His HQ
• Mich. Justices' Ruling Ends Pandora Row, 9th Circ. Says
• Law Firms Deny Liability In $173M Morgan Drexen Battle
• Investors Sue Charter School After Calif. AG's False Ad Deal
• Tinder Loses Bid To Swipe Away Gender-Bias Class Action
• US Made 135K Asks For Mobile Data Since January: Verizon
• Covington Launches Cyber Response Team With Mandiant Pro
• Free T-Mobile Pokemon Data 'Raises Questions,' Group Says
• FCC Urged To Review Data Roaming Under Net Neutrality
• Senate Dems Seek Info On Federal Fintech Oversight
• Filipino Man Cops To Running $9M Cybercrime Ring
• Chamber Of Commerce Weighs In On SEC Disclosures
• AutoZone Fights Doc Requests In Defective Engine Part Row
• FTC Finally Weighs In On 'All Natural' Labeling Claims
• CFPB Lands Win Against Firm In Struggling-Homeowner Row
• Mayer Brown's Win In GM Loan Case Spurs 7th Circ. Appeal
• Experian Wants Out Of Spat Over AT&T Authorized Retailers
• Nationstar Can't Duck Mortgage Insurance Class Claims
• Internet User Asks To Delete Paxfire's $80M Defamation Suit
• McCormick Tries To Shake False Ad Suit Over Pepper Product
• Spokeo Saves SuperValu Data Breach MDL, 8th Circ. Told
• France Gives Microsoft 90-Day Clock On Privacy Violations
• Endo Fluoride Labeling Suit Survives Dismissal Bid
• United Healthcare Ad Suit Not Preempted, Calif. Court Told
• CPSC Officials Blast Transparency Criticisms
• WhatsApp's Brazil Ban Overturned By High Court Justice
• NJ High Court Rejects Consolidation Of VW Emissions Cases
• 9th Circ. Says All Debt Collectors Must Issue Rights Notice
• Objector In BofA Class Action Seeks To Derail $27.5M Deal
• Consumer Says Insurance Broker Lacked OK To Record Calls
• HP Says Printer Buyer Can't Certify False Ad Suit
• Corrected: CFPB Reaches $107M Settlement In World Law Group Debt Scam
• UK's FCA Called On To Certify RegTech Providers
• Senate Dems Push CFPB To Tighten Payday Loan Regulations
• Ex-Acclarent Execs Beat Felony Off-Label Fraud Charges
• Rust-Oleum Deck Paint MDL Close To Settlement, Attys Say
• Substantial Assistance: The CFPB's New Favorite Tool
• Catch These 'Pokemon Go' Data Collection Lessons
• 9th Circ. Questions Ford's Free Speech Args In Defect Suit
• Experian Backs Spokeo In FCRA Suit At 9th Circ.
• CNN Hits Back At Move For Sanctions In App Privacy Appeal
• Atty Must Give Law School Lectures As Punishment
• US Blocking Publication Of Damning HSBC Report, UK Says
• Ill. AG Builds State's Profile As Tough Consumer Advocate
• CFPB, CashCall Debate 'True Lender' In Payday Loan Row
• NY Probe Backs Shoppers' Whole Foods Suit, 2nd Circ. Told
• Ill. Treasurer Calls On Gov. To Sign Unclaimed Policy Bill
• Plumbers Seek Cert. In $238M Cast Iron Pipe Antitrust Row
• Subscribers Fight Hearst's Interim Appeal In Privacy Suit
• States Accuse VW Of Emissions Cover-Up, Enviro Violations
• Honest Co. Can't Nix Dishonest Labeling Claims, Buyers Say
• FTC Mails Out $4M In Robocall Refunds For Bogus Warranties
• Chamber, Others Say DOL Fiduciary Rule Needs The Ax
• Target Bid To DQ Attys Over Alleged Insurance Conflict Denied
• Emergency Alert Reforms Have Technical Limits, FCC Is Told
• Home Depot Wants $8.5M Fee Bid Halved In Data Breach Deal
• Consumers Say Kraft Heinz Can't Toss False Label Suit
• Coca-Cola Can't Halt 'No Artificial Flavors' Labeling MDL
• NY Man Convicted In $1.6M Annuities Fraud Scheme
• US Joins Case Over Facebook Data Transfers From EU
• Lending Bias Found In St. Louis, Milwaukee, Minneapolis
• HSBC Invokes Spokeo In Bid To Toss Late Warnings Claims
• 8th Circ. Vacates Remand Of Class Action Over Rams Move
• The EU-US Privacy Shield: A How-To Guide
• Faulty Blood Test Suits Pile Up Against Theranos, Walgreens
• VPN Dilemma: Anonymous Expression Vs. Defamation
• Several States To Sue VW Over Environmental Violations
• Ex-Rep. Schock Pushes For Sanctions In Fraud Class Action
• Equifax Should Win Fight Over Credit Inquiries, Judge Says
• Spokeo Invoked In Burlington Terms-Of-Use Suit
• CNN App User Urges 11th Circ. To Revive Privacy Suit
• Starbucks' Dismissal Request A Delaying Ploy, Court Hears
• 'Catastrophic' Engine Defect Suits Swell Against VW, Audi
• No Federal Dispute In Gas Driller Royalty Row, Pa. Says
• Reps Ask Copyright Office To Analyze FCC's Set-Top Plan
• House Republicans Seek Details On Lifeline Fraud Probe
• Sprint Customers Say TCPA Suit Against Yahoo Should Stand
• Utah Wants Case Against Ex-Attorney General Tossed
• DC Circ Urged Not To Bail Out Caribou In TCPA Suit
• Patients Seek More Info In Hospital Data Breach Suit
• J&J Talcum Powder Suits Should All Go To Ill., JPML Told
• Stay Bid Fought In Monster, Best Buy HDMI False Ad Row
• Apple Says IPhone User's 2nd Try At Wi-Fi Defect Suit Fails
• BofA Still Owes Mortgagers $6.2M Under Spokeo, Judge Says
• Montgomery McCracken Adds Ex-Dilworth Litigation Pro
• Twitter Fights To Appeal Ruling On TCPA Liability For Texts
• RICO Can't Save Mexico Tourism Tax Suit, 11th Circ. Told
• 2nd Circ. Urged To OK Class Cert. In Lifetime TCPA Suit
• Chipotle Objects To Expert's Labeling Evidence In GMO Suit
• FTC Frees Kimberly-Clark From False Ad Case, Co. Says
• Film Ratings Aren't Protected Speech, Father Says
• Treasury's Spam Filter No Excuse For Late Quote, GAO Says
• How Law Firms Can Create Next-Generation Office Spaces
• Business Associates Beware: More HHS Enforcement Ahead
• Apple, Path Users Win Partial Class Cert. In Privacy Suit
• Equifax Urges Toss Of Credit Report Suit, Citing Spokeo
• Wendy's Beats Data Breach Class Action For Now
• Debt Collection Rules Could Debut At July 28 CFPB Hearing
• Fitbit Can't Put Sleep Tracker Suit To Bed, Judge Says
• Twinings Says Antioxidant Class Can't Win
• Citigroup Unit Hit With RICO Suit Over Property Inspections
• Google Gets Permanent Injunction In TM, False Ad Suit
• Frontier Pushes Small Provider Set-Top Exemption At FCC
• Calif. Olive Oil Buyers Win Cert. In False Ad Row
• $400M Facebook Consumer Class Action Moved To California
• Experian Says Lack Of Breach Date Dooms Consumers' Suit
• Ore. Health System Pays $2.7M To Settle Data Breach Probes
• Ex-Acclarent Exec Takes Aim At FDA In Closing
• Spokeo Backs USA Today App Privacy Injuries, Court Told
• McAfee Settles Auto-Renewal, Faulty Discount Suit For $80M
• Wal-Mart Shoppers Say Spokeo Unrelated To ZIP Code Suit
• Corinthian Colleges Alum Sues Over Unfair Debt Collection
• Herbalife Seals $200M FTC Deal, Hires Davis Polk
• Sen. Thune Wants Answers On Tesla Autopilot Technology
• Blue Cross Can't Shake Data Breach Claims, Customers Say
• Verizon Hit With Suit In NJ Over TV Plan Promo Incentives
• Urban Outfitters Says Spokeo Nixes ZIP Code Class Action
• Lessons On SEC's Customer, Whistleblower Protection Efforts
• The FTC's Entry Into Rooftop Solar Consumer Protection
• Putting Out A Cyber Fire: 7 Rules For Hospitals
• Kaiser Can't Shake Class Action Over 'Patient Dumping'
• Lipozene Class Cert. Process Should Go Forward, Court Told
• Experian Wants Out Of Foreclosure Reporting Row
• Santander To Pay $10M For Charging Illegal Overdraft Fees
• FTC Warns Of Security Risks From Expiring Smart Devices
• SuperValu Shoppers Ask 8th Circ. To Undo MDL Dismissal
• Jury Hears Rival Portraits Of Acclarent Execs In Fraud Trial
• Blue Shield Sues Public Health Plan For Patient Shifting
• 2nd Circ. Denies Black Homeowners' Morgan Stanley Row
• 'Toxic' Real Estate Deals Making A Comeback, Report Says
• Calif. Air Board Turns Up Nose At VW Emissions Recall Plan
• Paxfire Seeks Quick Win In Fake Search Engine Row
• Alternate Set-Top Plan Wouldn't Cost Consumers, FCC Told
• Insurer Says Octopus Coverage Spat Needs To Reach Further
• FDIC Will Tighten Security Policies After Data Breaches
• FTC Sends Warnings To Cos. Over APEC Privacy Compliance
• Cancer Centers Want 17 Cyberattack Suits Consolidated In Fla.
• JPMorgan Chase To Pay $1.5M To Settle TCPA Suit
• Labaton, Kessler To Lead Aerospace Parts Co. Investor Suit
• Spokeo Supports Revival Of Paytime Data Suit, Advocates Say
• Safeway Off The Hook For One Underfilled Tuna Can Claim
• Lender Takeaways From CFPB's Auto Financing Reports
• 'Pokemon Go' Developer Wades Into Privacy Minefield
• Dunkin' Donuts Can't Ditch Suit Over Carcinogen Labeling
• Sandy Summit Organizer Duped Consumers, NJ Panel Says
• 3rd Circ. Urged To Upend $64M Verizon Deal Over Fee Dispute
• Taco Bell Sued For Discrimination Of Deaf Drive-Thru Patrons
• Borrowers Seek Sanctions On Tribal Payday Lender Affiliates
• SeaWorld Loses Bid For Contract Docs In Annual Pass Row
• Telecom Customer Info Fair To Share, Calif. Agency Says
• SEC Eyeing Advisers' Share Class Conflicts Of Interest
• JPMorgan Mortgage Rate Info Not Fraudulent, 9th Circ. Affirms
• FCC Chief Defends Efforts Against Lifeline Fraud
• EU Trade Deals Risky For Data Protection, Study Says
• Breach Response: New Laws To Know And 5 Questions To Ask
• NHTSA Asks For Tesla Autopilot Details In Deadly Crash
• The CFPB's Flawed Case For Banning Class Action Waivers
• Coca-Cola Says No Hidden Motives In Pausing Labeling MDL
• Spotlight Remains On Marketplace Lenders Post-Madden
• CFPB Gets Win In Constitutional Challenge
• Spokeo Seeks Win In 9th Circ. After High Court Ruling
• Dunkin' Donuts Tries To Dump Coffee Tax Suit
• Verizon Calls For Set-Top Box Compromise At FCC
• Google Drops Case Over Miss. AG's Piracy Probe
• House Science Chair Subpoenas NY, Mass. AG Climate Docs
• Toys R Us Online Terms Barred By Spokeo, Consumers Say
• Warning: Don't Overwarn On Product Labels
• LabMD Draws Law Firms, Coke Into Tiversa Data Theft Row
• 'Pokemon Go' User Data Collection Sparks Senator Inquiry
• Jury Convicts Debt Collection Co. Owner For Fraud Scheme
• Sports Supplement Co.'s False Ad Suit Tossed
• White House Demands House Alter $32B EPA-Interior Bill
• Most Ransomware Attacks Are HIPAA Breaches, Feds Say
• Final OK Sought On GovSimplified Trickery Suit Deal
• Scottrade Gets Missouri Data Breach Suit Tossed
• EU-US 'Privacy Shield' Data Transfer Pact Gets Final Nod
• Lipozene Buyer Fights Maker's Bid To Toss False Ad Suit
• Internet Law, Economics Experts Slam FCC Privacy Plan
• 9th Circ. Overturns Facebook's $3M Spam Award
• Wyndham Loses Bid To Toss Timeshare Whistleblower Suit
• Bock Hatch Must Atone For Dual Bucs TCPA Suits, Court Told
• Unilever Gets Initial OK For $3.25M Deal In Hair Product Row
• CashCall Accuses CFPB Of Overreach In Payday Lending Row
• Alternative To Set-Top Box Plan Bad For Consumers, FCC Told
• Unintended Consequences Of CFPB's Payday Lending Rule
• Yelp App Users Dragging Out Privacy Suit, Company Says
• Mich. Court Further Curbs Streaming Privacy Laws In Pandora
• Fiat Chrysler Says Drivers In Hacking Suit Agreed To Arbitrate
• Warner Bros. Settles With FTC Over Undisclosed Ad Videos
• Egg Farm Says Nonprofit Can't Duck 'Organic' Label Case
• Insurance Co. Says Testosterone Marketing Suit Must Stand
• Carter's, OshKosh Push For Nixing Of False Markdown Suit
• Bebe, Shoppers Clash Over Spokeo's Effect On TCPA Row
• Dish Warns FCC Against Cybersecurity Changes In Alert Regs
• Google Slams Class Cert. Bid In Wallet Users' Privacy Suit
• DOL Fiduciary Rule Can Save Investors $190B, Court Told
• Consumer Says Spokeo Bolsters Privacy Fight With Microsoft
• Telecommunications Policy To Watch In The 2nd Half Of 2016
• Free Data Plans Must Follow Net Neutrality Rules, FCC Told
• Roku Questions Apps-Based Alternative To Set-Top Box Plan
• Judge Won't Rethink Remand In Advance Auto Data Breach
• Pet Food Co. Seeks Final Deal Approval Over Product Claims
• Boiron Says Jury Verdict Is Binding In False Ad Row
• Borrowers Say BofA Reinsurance Kickback Suit Is Timely
• How To Close A Law Firm — Practically And Ethically
• Top NY Finance Cop Blasts Idea Of Federal Fintech Charter
• Tea Drinkers Hit Back At Bigelow's Bid To End Antioxidant Suit
• Anthem Slams Express Scripts Claims In $13B Pricing Row
• Bed Bath & Beyond Ignoring Spokeo, Consumer Class Says
• Fla. AG, FTC Shut Down Tech Cos.' Alleged Malware Scam
• When Marketplace Lending And Big Data Collide
• Lessons From 1st FTC Mobile Advertising Enforcement Action
• Wells Fargo, JPMorgan Should Face FCA Suit, 9th Circ. Told
• Privacy Shield Shelf Life In Question Despite EU Approval
• The Biggest Telecom Cases So Far In 2016
• Uber Wins Arbitration In Airport Fee Dispute
• Experian Says Spokeo Kills American Eagle TCPA Suit
• Texas Asks High Court Not To Review Swipe Fee Row
• FCC's O'Rielly Pushes Agency On Process Reforms
• Calif. AG Strikes $168M False Ad Deal With Charter School
• Acclarent Execs Ask Judge To Halt 'Confusing' Prosecution
• 9th Circ. Reenergizes Part Of Monster False Ad Row
• FCC Told To Bar ISPs From Escaping Customer Class Actions
• Uber's Quick Win Bid Stalled In TCPA Row
• UK Says Data Guidance Still Relevant Post-Brexit
• House Bill Would Cut FCC Funds, Pause Set-Top Box Proposal
• Coffee Drinkers Press Class Cert. In Melitta Labeling Suit
• Advance Auto Says Remand Won't Cut It In Data Breach Row
• P.F. Chang's Objects To Atty Fees In Data Breach Suit
• Limitations On Direct-To-Consumer Tests In Md. And NY
• 'Privacy Shield' Data Transfer Pact Approved By EU Leaders
• Citing Spokeo, Judge Keeps Alive Sprint Billing Class Action
• Wendy's Says Hackers Hit More Than 1,000 Stores
• Home Depot Appeal To Test Banks' Data Breach Footing
• Roofer Tells Judge He Beat Junk Fax Trial Fair And Square
• Snapchat Exposes Minors To Explicit Content, Suit Says
• FTC Wins Mortgage Fraud Judgment Over Fla. Attorney
• Blind Advocacy Group Targets J. Crew In Latest ADA Suit
• FDA Cold On Freezing Treatments
• Pomerantz Just Trying To Elude Sanction Bid, Opponent Says
• Target Execs Escape Derivative Claims Over Data Breach
• Fla. Timeshare Owners Say Debt Laws Barred Fee Notices
• $13.4M ACA Payment Kills Connecticut Co-Op Insurer
• Mass. AG Sues IndyCar Race Organizers For Ticket Refunds
• Warren Takes New Shot At SEC On Corporate Disclosure Effort
• Dooney & Bourke False Ad Suit Has Legs, Shoppers Say
• FCC Told To Scrap Privacy Rules, Follow FTC's Lead
• The Rise Of The Professional TCPA Plaintiff
• Volkswagen To Pay $86M To Calif. For Emissions Penalties
• Senate Moves GMO Labeling Bill Forward
• The Smart Money Is Not Following Traditional Law Firms
• Exxon Probers Resisting House Science Committee: Chair
• Mich. High Court Says Pandora Users Don't 'Borrow,' 'Rent'
• Smart Toys Pose Risk To Kids' Privacy, Senator Says
• Do Zero-Rating Programs Violate Net Neutrality?
• AmEx Wins OK Of $9M Deal Ending Consumers' TCPA Suit
• Jones Day Says Gordon Rees Breached Confidentiality Pact
• Conde Nast Says 3rd Circ. Ruling Can't Save Subscriber Suit
• Wyo. Judge Tosses 'Open Land' Data Gathering Suit
• Pfizer, Chicago Reach Opioid Marketing Pact
• Eli Lilly Escapes Cymbalta User's Withdrawal Class Action
• Judge Consolidates Rams Season Ticket Holder Suits
• New Mexico Wants VW Emissions Suit Back In State Court
• The Honest Co. Wants False Advertising Suit Tossed
• Whole Foods Overcharge Claims Underwhelm, 2nd Circ. Told
• 4 Ways To Help An Arbitration Pact Survive NJ Court
• TCPA Doesn't Apply To Federal Gov't Robocalls, FCC Says
• EU's 1st Cybersecurity Rules Clear Final Hurdle
• Cable Group Urges FCC To Keep Transparency Rule Guidance
• Advance Auto Data Breach Suit Slides Back To State Court
• Hyland Can't Dodge Homeopathic False Ad Claims For Now
• FBI, DOJ Back Data Breach Plan In FCC Privacy Proposal
• Antitrust Claims Against Airline Ticket Cos. Trimmed
• Home Depot To Appeal Banks' Claims In Data Breach MDL
• CFPB Wants $147M From World Law In Debt Scam Suit
• Coca-Cola Accused Of Delay Tactics In Labeling MDL
• Union Carbide Slams Bhopal Residents' NY Cert. Bid
• RFP Lessons: 5 Ways Law Firms Can Beat Frustration
• Citizens Bank Will Pay $4.5M To End 1M-Member TCPA Suit
• 'Celebgate' Nude-Celebrity Pics Hack Yields New Charges
• CNN Says Spokeo Dooms App Users' Video Privacy Appeal
• Delta Says It Backed Its Fraud Claims Against Websites
• Google's Face Scans Fall Under Ill. Privacy Law, Court Told
• NJ Plastic Surgeon Sued For Using Patient Photos For Ads
• 'UV-Proof' Roof Tile Buyers Win Class Status In Calif.
• Donors To Ex-Rep. Schock Fight To Keep Fraud Class Action
• MasterCard To Face $24.7B UK Interchange Fee Antitrust Suit
• RBC Bank Loses Dismissal Bid In Debit Overdraft Suit
• Dick's Can't Rely On Terms Of Use To Force TCPA Arbitration
• Zions Shells Out $37M To End Pa. Telemarketer Fraud Suit
• Chobani Says Greek Yogurt Labeling Suit Has No Case
• AT&T Accused Of Withholding Refunds For Returned Phones
• Twitter Was Sender Of Unwanted Texts, Judge Says
• 'Smart Home' Providers May Be Liable Under The TCPA
• Europe Tightens Laws To Fight Money Laundering
• RFP Lessons: 7 Tips To Improve Your Responses
• Angry Daily Fantasy Users Lay Out Claims In MDL Complaint
• Judge Won't Stop Yogurt Label Suit Over Soured Co-Counsel
• Minn. Pays $1M For Rogue DMV Worker's Data Snooping
• Viacom Ruling Means Conde Nast Can't Nix Suit: Consumers
• CFPB Blasts Payday Loan Co.'s Tribal Immunity Defense
• Home Depot Wants Out Of Whirlpool Energy Star Label Row
• 1st Circ. Upholds Dismissal Of FCA Suit Against CVS
• GoDaddy Can't Ditch Fraud Suit Over Microsoft Office Products
• Game Platform Accused Of Fostering Teenage Gambling
• NY AG Endorses FCC's Broadband Provider Privacy Plan
• Seventh Generation Settles 'Natural' Claims For $4.5M
• Energy Drink Co. Says Policy Reading Violates Ariz. Law
• Tribal Lender Affiliates Fight Sanctions Bid In RICO Suit
• AT&T Says Fed. Rules Block Calif. Agency From Sharing Data
• Tennis Fan Hits Back At Head Racquet Bid To Squash Ad Row
• Time Warner Says Scrap Set-Top Box Plan, Go With Apps
• Hooters Says Lack Of Concrete Harm Sinks TCPA Text Suit
• Possible Uber MDL Requires Litigation Hold, Class Rep. Says
• Class Slams Bid For Stay In Caribou Coffee TCPA Suit
• Calif. Cancer Network Sued For $57M Over Data Breach
• GM Didn't Mislead Possible Class Members In Fuel Suit
• Top Privacy Cases of 2016: Midyear Report
• Chocolate Class Actions Show Limits Of Food Label Claims
• USA Today Asks For App Privacy Suit Toss Citing Spokeo
• FTC's New Maximum Civil Penalty And What It Means
• Amazon Unfair Practice Case May Affect Data Breach Cases
• RFP Lessons: A General Counsel's List Of Law Firm Mistakes