David J Oberly Squire Patton Boggs

December 29, 2022 | Legaltech News

BIPA Class Action Litigation 2022 Year-in-Review

From class action filings to settlements to a significant jury verdict, 2022 was a big year for litigation under the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act, with major implications for future BIPA compliance requirements.

By David J. Oberly, Squire Patton Boggs

9 minute read

October 20, 2022 | Legaltech News

Analyzing the Impact of the First BIPA Jury Trial On the Biometric Privacy Legal Landscape

The recent jury verdict against BNSF is a sign that defendants may face an uphill battle in future BIPA trials and the larger biometric privacy landscape as a whole.

By David J. Oberly, Squire Patton Boggs LLP

9 minute read

October 14, 2022 | Legaltech News

Takeaways From Recent BIPA Vicarious Liability Decision

A recent motion ruling in the BNSF class action broadens the scope of liability exposure under BIPA to include vicarious liability as a basis for finding a violation of the law's notice and consent requirements.

By David J. Oberly, Squire Patton Boggs

7 minute read

September 15, 2022 | Legaltech News

Dismissal of Virtual Try-On Class Action Illustrates Power of Health Care Exemption as BIPA Defense

A powerful defense has emerged for the targets of VTO suits, and online eyewear retailers in particular—BIPA's health care exemption.

By David J. Oberly, Squire Patton Boggs

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