California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), Appeals

Recent CIPA decisions suggest website privacy class actions will continue

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP on 9/6/2024

Companies should brace for another surge in California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA) claims after two federal court decisions may encourage plaintiffs to file even more claims relating to website analytics tools. No industry...more

CCPA Regulations to Take Effect Immediately

Gardner Law on 3/7/2024

An appellate court recently ruled that the California Privacy Protection Agency’s regulations issued under the state’s California Consumer Privacy Act (”CCPA”) will take effect immediately. These regulations have been...more

Client Alert: California Consumer Privacy Act Rules: Twists and Turns on the Road to Enforcement

Jenner & Block on 3/4/2024

Businesses subject to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) could be forgiven for feeling like they have whiplash from the twists and turns in the California privacy rulemaking process. To recap: In June 2023, the...more

California Appeals Court Empowers Privacy Agency to Immediately Enforce CCPA Regulations

Farella Braun + Martel LLP on 2/13/2024

In California Privacy Protection Agency et al. v. The Superior Court of Sacramento County (case number C099130), the Third Appellate District of the California Court of Appeal returned authority to the California Privacy...more

Heads Up: The CCPA Regulations Are Now Enforceable

Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt PC on 2/13/2024

On Friday, February 9, California’s Third District Court of Appeal held that regulations of the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended, pertaining to key areas of the law are now enforceable. The regulations had been...more

The FTC Sets Its Sights on Biometric Information

Mintz - Privacy & Cybersecurity Viewpoints on 7/7/2023

Does your business collect or use fingerprints? Do your building access points use retina, finger, or palm scans? Does your security office use facial recognition technology to identify repeated trespassers? Do your phone...more

“Equitable Buyout” as a Remedy for LLC Wrongdoing?

Patton Sullivan Brodehl LLP on 6/26/2023

In the world of LLCs, buyouts — where one member sells his/her membership interest to another member or the LLC itself — are commonplace. Buyouts generally fall into one of two categories: contractual — where the...more

Ninth Circuit’s Reversal Allows Mandatory Employment Arbitration Agreements in California

ArentFox Schiff on 2/27/2023

In another reversal of course, the US Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals cleared the way again for California employers to require arbitration agreements. The latest 2-1 decision in Chamber of Commerce v. Bonta, issued on...more

The Rise Of The Self-Tapping Website? State Wiretapping Class Actions Take Off After Two Recent Circuit Court Decisions

ArentFox Schiff on 12/20/2022

The second half of 2022 saw a wave of class action litigation under state wiretapping laws against website operators that use widely deployed online technologies, such as chatboxes and session replay software....more

Colorado Attorney General’s Office Issues Draft Colorado Privacy Act Regulations

McDermott Will & Emery on 10/4/2022

On September 30, 2022, the Colorado Attorney General’s Office (the AG’s Office) released draft regulations to the Colorado Privacy Act (the CPA). Before these proposed regulations take effect, however, there will be a lengthy...more

Background Checks: The Advent of the New California Employment Class Action

McDermott Will & Emery on 11/6/2020

Class action litigation brought under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) is on the rise—particularly in California—after the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued a 2017 decision applying a hypertechnical...more

Why the Connection Between Biometric Data and eDiscovery Will Continue to Grow

Reveal on 9/1/2020

Everyone has been talking about the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) lately, namely because the 2018 law became enforceable as of July 1, 2020. This law provides California consumers with a number of privacy-related...more

Video Gaming / E-Gaming Law Update - June 2020

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 7/13/2020

Does My Video Game Violate Consumers’ Privacy Rights? The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) is the first broad-based state statute aimed at enhancing personal privacy rights for consumers. Following the example set by...more

Consumer Law Hinsights – April 2020

Hinshaw & Culbertson - Consumer Financial... on 4/26/2020

Welcome to Consumer Law Hinsights?a monthly compilation of nationwide consumer protection cases of interest to financial services and accounts receivable management companies. This edition highlights our interactive COVID-19...more

What's New In Washington - September 2018

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP on 10/4/2018

Following a truncated August recess, the House and the Senate returned to Washington after Labor Day with a full plate of legislative items to address prior to the end of the fiscal year on September 30. That list includes...more

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