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King & Spalding

Illinois BIPA Reform Takes Effect

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The long-awaited amendment provides immediate relief to corporate defendants from business-destroying liability - On August 2, 2024, Senate Bill 2979 went into effect limiting available damages under Illinois’ Biometric...more

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

BIPA Damages Reform Bill Signed in Illinois

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On August 2, 2024, Illinois Governor J. B. Pritzker signed legislation reforming Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA). Senate Bill 2979 immediately amends BIPA to limit a private entities’ potential liability...more

Baker Donelson

BIPA Amendments Passed by Illinois Legislature: What Companies Need to Know

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The Illinois General Assembly recently passed Senate Bill 2979 (SB 2979), an important piece of legislation that makes several much-needed amendments to the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA). SB 2979 is now at...more

Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP

Client Alert: Illinois Appellate Court Opinion Allows for BIPA Cyber Insurance Policy Claims

The Illinois Appellate Court recently issued the first-ever opinion regarding insurance coverage for claims under the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) involving a cyber insurance policy. The Court’s finding...more

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

Recent Decisions Interpreting Illinois Biometrics Law Could Create "Ruinous Liability"

One can scarcely browse the internet without encountering a story on the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) by businesses or websites. While recently most attention has focused on generative AI and the increasing use of chat...more

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