• 09.20.18

    California Legislature Keeps Employers Busy

    The California legislature did not slow down over the summer months, passing several employment-related bills and sending them to Governor Jerry Brown’s desk for a signature.

  • 09.13.18

    California Legislature Cleans Up Privacy Law, But What Next?

    After months of public debate and negotiation on privacy, the California State Legislature wrapped up the 2017–18 legislative session with a consensus privacy measure following on the heels of June’s California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA, or the Act).

  • 09.13.18

    Sixth Circuit: Death, Taxes and TCPA Claims

    A Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) claim survives the death of the plaintiff, the U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit has ruled, declaring the statute is “remedial” in nature and not penal.

  • 08.30.18

    Second Circuit Knocks Out FCPA Conspiracy Charge Against Foreign National

    Over the years, the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977 (FCPA) has expanded beyond U.S. issuers and domestic concerns to cover foreign companies and foreign individuals.

  • 08.30.18

    Insurers off the Hook for Defense in False Ad Suit

    In a blow to an advertiser, a California federal court held that its insurers were not obligated to defend or indemnify the company in a false advertising lawsuit.

  • 08.30.18

    Illinois Court Severs Nonresidents From TCPA Class

    The Supreme Court’s decision in Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. v. Superior Court of California continues to pay dividends for Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) defendants, as another Illinois federal court agreed that the opinion prevented it from certifying a nationwide class of ...

  • 08.30.18

    Sixth Circuit: Death, Taxes and TCPA Claims

    A Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) claim survives the death of the plaintiff, the U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit has ruled, declaring the statute is “remedial” in nature and not penal.

  • 08.30.18

    Eleventh Circuit Refuses to Bind Nonsignatory to Arbitration Agreement

    A nonsignatory to an agreement is not bound by an arbitration provision contained in the contract, the U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit determined in a case involving the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA).

  • 08.30.18

    Cash, Vouchers Totaling $1.4M Settle Text Ad Suit

    Using a combination of cash and gift cards, Bloomingdale’s agreed to pay a total of $1.4 million to settle a Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) suit arising over text messages.

  • 08.30.18

    Manatt’s Continuing Coverage of Significant Post-ACA International Developments

    As we have previously reported, the recent ACA International decision from the D.C. Circuit changed the face of litigation in the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) world by striking down the Federal Communication Commission’s (FCC) 2015 automatic telephone dialing system (ATDS) ...

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