The Third Circuit’s standing opinion in Sussino v. Work Out World Inc. might be having a ripple effect at the district court level, most recently in an opinion issued in a putative Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA)...more
Yet Another Blow to Spokeo Strategy in TCPA Cases -
Consistent with the growing trend among lower federal courts, the U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit recently reversed a district court order in Susinno v. Work Out...more
7/26/2017
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Campbell Ewald v Gomez ,
FCC ,
Mootness ,
Robocalling ,
Rule 67 ,
Spokeo v Robins ,
Spoofing ,
Standing ,
TCPA ,
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D.C. Circuit Hears Argument on FCC Petitions -
On October 19, Judges Srinivasan and Pillard and Senior Judge Edwards of the D.C. Circuit heard argument in ACA International v. FCC, which addressed several consolidated...more
In a positive development for financial institutions and other businesses looking to communicate with customers via phone, a federal district court dismissed a Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) suit based on the...more
President Signs Legislation Modernizing Federal Chemical Regulation Law -
Overhaul of Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) has important business implications for consumer product manufacturers and retailers. ...more
6/24/2016
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Breach Notification Rule ,
Chemicals ,
Class Action ,
Data Breach ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
False Advertising ,
FRCP 23 ,
Independent Contractors ,
Injury-in-Fact ,
NAD ,
PF Chang's ,
Robocalling ,
Settlement ,
Spokeo v Robins ,
Standing ,
TCPA ,
Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) ,
Uber
As reported in our recent TCPA Connect, on May 16 the United States Supreme Court issued its highly anticipated ruling in Spokeo, Inc. v. Robins. The High Court ruled that a plaintiff must show a "concrete" injury-in-fact to...more
5/25/2016
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Class Action ,
Class Certification ,
Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) ,
FCC ,
FRCP 23 ,
Injury-in-Fact ,
Robocalling ,
SCOTUS ,
Spokeo v Robins ,
Standing ,
TCPA ,
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