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District of Maine certifies question of what constitutes “cognizable injury” from data breach to Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

• Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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• USA
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• November 11 2009

Last month, the United States District Court for the District of Maine certified a question of law to the Supreme Judicial Court of Maine regarding the issue of what constitutes cognizable injury to a consumer in a case stemming from the alleged theft of credit card data, a question of great signficance in the relatively new field of data security law