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Suit Over Wash. Ban On 'DIY' Rape Evidence Kits Nixed
by Gunnar Larson 23 Oct '24

23 Oct '24

Suit Over Wash. Ban On 'DIY' Rape Evidence Kits Nixed <https://www.law360.com/health/articles/1892183?nl_pk=6422bbc2-a823-4be5-9a9…> By Gianna Ferrarin A Washington federal judge has tossed a challenge to a state ban on the sale of "DIY" DNA collection kits to sexual assault survivors, rejecting a kit developer's arguments that the ban infringes on its First Amendment rights. Order attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/health/articles/1892183?nl_pk=6422bbc2-a823-4be5-9a9…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/health/articles/1892183?nl_pk=6422bbc2-a823-4be5-9a9…> Brief

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Legal Institutions Must Warn Against Phony Election Suits
by Gunnar Larson 23 Oct '24

23 Oct '24

Legal Institutions Must Warn Against Phony Election Suits <https://www.law360.com/cannabis/articles/1891569?nl_pk=c844ee6a-f80e-4e60-b…> With two weeks until the election, bar associations and courts have an urgent responsibility to warn lawyers about the consequences of filing unsubstantiated lawsuits claiming election fraud, says Elise Bean at the Carl Levin Center for Oversight and Democracy. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/cannabis/articles/1891569?nl_pk=c844ee6a-f80e-4e60-b…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/cannabis/articles/1891569?nl_pk=c844ee6a-f80e-4e60-b…>

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FTC On Cusp Of H&R Block False Ad Settlement
by Gunnar Larson 23 Oct '24

23 Oct '24

FTC On Cusp Of H&R Block False Ad Settlement <https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/1895805?nl_pk=2bd720dd-746c-4744…> By Jared Foretek The Federal Trade Commission has come to an agreement with H&R Block to settle claims of deceptive advertising and has withdrawn its complaint in order for the full commission to vote on the deal. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/1895805?nl_pk=2bd720dd-746c-4744…> |

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Israeli Intel VP Must Use Real Name In Bias Suit, Judge Says
by Gunnar Larson 23 Oct '24

23 Oct '24

Israeli Intel VP Must Use Real Name In Bias Suit, Judge Says <https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/1917658?nl_pk=2bd720dd-746c-4744…> By Grace Elletson A former Intel executive must reveal his name in his suit claiming the company fired him for complaining that his boss openly supported Hamas, a New York federal judge ruled Tuesday, finding concerns of retaliation from Hamas or anti-Israel protesters are too speculative to justify anonymity. Order attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/1917658?nl_pk=2bd720dd-746c-4744…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/1917658?nl_pk=2bd720dd-746c-4744…>

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A Course in Miracles
by Gunnar Larson 23 Oct '24

23 Oct '24

Hey Dad and Mom: In other news, aside from the Bible, A Course in Miracles in one of my favorite books. It talks about a lot of what you two could be going through. You both should read it to be better lovers: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1zy7i_iZfiiOIslRXSMIhi_eAwYtBo9zg/view?usp=… . I am here always for you both. Love, Gunnar

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CFPB's Open Banking Rule Flops With Industry, Lands In Court
by Gunnar Larson 23 Oct '24

23 Oct '24

CFPB's Open Banking Rule Flops With Industry, Lands In Court <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/1892234?nl_pk=3dfd2fd…> By Jon Hill Banks will face new requirements to make account data freely available for consumers to share with fintech firms and other competitors under a long-awaited rule that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau unveiled Tuesday, drawing an immediate industry legal challenge seeking to block it. Final Rule attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/1892234?nl_pk=3dfd2fd…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/1892234?nl_pk=3dfd2fd…>

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Ex-Yale Student Wants Full Acquittal Record Sent To DHS
by Gunnar Larson 23 Oct '24

23 Oct '24

Ex-Yale Student Wants Full Acquittal Record Sent To DHS <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/1896616?nl_pk=3dfd2fd…> By Rae Ann Varona An expelled Yale University student on Tuesday urged the Second Circuit to quickly vacate orders barring him from giving the U.S. Department of Homeland Security an unredacted transcript that resulted in his acquittal of sex crimes, saying a delay could seal his deportation and thus his execution by the Taliban. Motion attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/1896616?nl_pk=3dfd2fd…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/1896616?nl_pk=3dfd2fd…>

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Wis. Voting Portal Fails Data Security Test, Suit Says
by Gunnar Larson 23 Oct '24

23 Oct '24

Wis. Voting Portal Fails Data Security Test, Suit Says <https://www.law360.com/compliance/articles/1895190?nl_pk=ab5ce197-c1fb-4d8e…> By Allison Grande A pair of Wisconsin voters are pushing to stop the state from continuing to use an online voter registration system that they claim lacks adequate data security measures, including safeguards to prevent the dissemination of fraudulent absentee ballots, according to a lawsuit filed. Complaint attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/compliance/articles/1895190?nl_pk=ab5ce197-c1fb-4d8e…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/compliance/articles/1895190?nl_pk=ab5ce197-c1fb-4d8e…>

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Meta Escapes Child Protection Investor Suit For Good
by Gunnar Larson 23 Oct '24

23 Oct '24

Meta Escapes Child Protection Investor Suit For Good <https://www.law360.com/compliance/articles/1917602?nl_pk=ab5ce197-c1fb-4d8e…> By Rachel Scharf A California federal judge on Tuesday threw out a lawsuit alleging Meta Platforms misled investors about its efforts to protect children from sexual predators, holding that the social media giant's so-called "half-truths" are not actionable under securities laws. Order attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/compliance/articles/1917602?nl_pk=ab5ce197-c1fb-4d8e…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/compliance/articles/1917602?nl_pk=ab5ce197-c1fb-4d8e…>

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LegalZoom, Ex-User Clash Over Unlawful-Practice Arbitration
by Gunnar Larson 23 Oct '24

23 Oct '24

LegalZoom, Ex-User Clash Over Unlawful-Practice Arbitration <https://www.law360.com/delaware/articles/1892296?nl_pk=8f2e5a76-bb66-462b-a…> By Emily Sawicki Legal services provider LegalZoom cannot force a proposed class action alleging unauthorized practice of law into arbitration, a former customer has told a New Jersey federal judge, because the web platform provided an inadequate explanation for a supposedly binding arbitration agreement. 3 documents attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/delaware/articles/1892296?nl_pk=8f2e5a76-bb66-462b-a…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/delaware/articles/1892296?nl_pk=8f2e5a76-bb66-462b-a…>

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