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LITIGATING FDCPA, TCPA CASES NOT GETTING MUCH EASIER IN POST-SPOKEO COURTS
- A partner from the law firm of White & Case presented “extensive” statistics on legal rulings in the post-Spokeo legal world, and found that courts are likely to find standing when dealing with Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and Telephone Consumer Protection Act cases than they are with Fair Credit Reporting Act or Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act. The data was presented at the Defense Research Institute’s Class-Action Seminar. One particular point was that there is a split at the Circuit Court level developing over whether a statutory violation is enough to constitute a violation or whether “consequential” harm is needed.
TCN/GLOBAL CONNECT WINS APPEAL AGAINST NOBELBIZ
- An Appeals Court has overturned a $2 million verdict against Global Connect, which was purchased by TCN, in a lawsuit that was filed by NobelBiz, alleging that Global Connect had violated the company’s patents. A copy of the ruling is available here. The case has been remanded back to the District Court for another trial.
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