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  • February 09, 2026

    No 2nd Chance For Failed Junk Fax Ad Suit, Colo. Court Says

    An online fax service provider Monday lost its last chance at persuading a Colorado federal judge not to kill a Telephone Consumer Protection Act suit accusing a group of companies of overwhelming its system with "junk faxes" after the court said no to rethinking its dismissal order.

  • February 09, 2026

    8th Circ. Lets Stand Minn. Law Banning Election Deepfakes

    The Eighth Circuit on Monday declined to block Minnesota's law criminalizing deepfakes that are designed to influence elections, holding in a published opinion that a state legislator waited too long to seek emergency relief and that a political commentator who also challenged the statute did not have standing.

  • February 09, 2026

    'Baby Shark' Ruling Doesn't Stop Google Anti-Phishing Fight

    A Manhattan federal judge granted injunctive relief Monday to Google in its effort to combat an alleged China-based phishing enterprise, holding that faraway defendants were properly served electronically despite an appellate ruling mandating mail service in a "Baby Shark" infringement case.

  • February 09, 2026

    Courts' Rare Quash Of DOJ Subpoenas Has Lessons For Cos.

    In a rare move, three federal courts recently quashed or partially quashed expansive U.S. Department of Justice administrative subpoenas issued to providers of gender-affirming care, demonstrating that courts will scrutinize purpose, cabin statutory authority and acknowledge the profound privacy burdens of overbroad government demands for sensitive records, say attorneys at ArentFox Schiff.

  • February 09, 2026

    Reviewing The Legal Landscape Of Social Media For Minors

    States have initiated a wave of legislation regulating minors' access to and use of social media platforms, so it will be critical for social media companies to closely track the patchwork of state laws and pending legal challenges so they are prepared to pivot if necessary, say attorneys at Sidley.

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