US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

  • Seventh Circuit Asks Illinois Supreme Court to Decide Important Biometric Rights Question

    December 22, 2021

    • Face Surveillance & Biometrics

    • Privacy Laws

    • Surveillance Oversight

    • U.S. State Privacy Laws

    • Updates

  • Cothron v. White Castle

    June 7, 2021

    Whether a person can sue only for the first time their data is collected or disclosed without consent in violation of the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act ("BIPA").

    • Enforcement of Privacy Laws

    • Face Surveillance & Biometrics

    • Surveillance Oversight

    • Amicus Briefs

  • Gadelhak v. AT&T Services, Inc.

    June 24, 2019

    Whether a telephone dialing or text messaging system that mass dials telephone numbers from a list is an autodialer under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act

    • Consumer Privacy

    • Robocalls

    • Amicus Briefs

  • Gubala v. Time Warner Cable

    August 19, 2016

    Whether consumers can sue for violations of the Cable Communications Policy Act

    • Article III Standing

    • Consumer Privacy

    • Enforcement of Privacy Laws

    • Amicus Briefs

  • Chicago Tribune v. University of Illinois

    June 29, 2011

    Concerning the Privacy of Education Records Under FERPA

    • Data Protection

    • Student Privacy

    • Amicus Briefs