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Zip code cases alive and well Bed Bath & Beyond and Guitar Center hit with putative class actions

  • Baker & Hostetler LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 17 2013

In March, we blogged about Tyler v. Michaels Stores, a recent Massachusetts Supreme Court ruling, holding that zip codes are personally identifiable

Recent Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court case starts a wave of lawsuits against retailers for collecting customer ZIP codes

  • Foley Hoag LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • June 12 2013

In a recent decision, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) determined that customer ZIP Codes are "personal identification information"

Luxembourg legal update - June 2013

  • Clifford Chance LLP
  • -
  • European Union, Luxembourg
  • -
  • June 11 2013

The following six regulatory technical standards supplementing the European Market and Infrastructure regulation (EMIR) have been published in the

The National High Court allows creditors to phone debtors’ relatives to locate them

  • Abril Abogados
  • -
  • Spain
  • -
  • June 4 2013

The Court considers as valid the fact that creditors can make phone calls to relatives or third persons related to the debtor, in order to try to

Massachusetts zip code class action: take 3

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 31 2013

Another class action suit has been filed in Massachusetts in the zip code wars. This time, the target is instrument retailer Guitar Center for

Customer list not secret enough

  • Sherman & Howard LLC
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 9 2013

An employer was unable to protect the confidentiality of its customer list, because it failed to present any evidence that the list was worthy of

Massachusetts Supreme Court rules ZIP codes are definitely “personal identification information”

  • Proskauer Rose LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • April 1 2013

In a recent ruling arising from certain certified questions in Tyler v. Michaels Stores, Inc., Civ. No. 11-10920-WGY (D. Mass. Jan. 6, 2012, the

Court limits use of zip codes in Massachusetts credit card transactions

  • Foley & Lardner LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 29 2013

In a recent decision, Tyler v. Michaels Stores, Inc., the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court held that zip codes are "personal identification

Don’t forget common sense

  • Foley & Lardner LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 21 2013

Today, Foley & Lardner LLP issued a Legal News Alert for our clients regarding the recent decision of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court that

High court ruling indicates retailers’ requesting of zip codes from Massachusetts consumers violates state law

  • Arent Fox LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • March 20 2013

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court recently ruled that zip codes constitute personal identification information within the meaning of