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On October 9, 2026 the First Circuit reversed and ordered dismissal of Maine lobster plaintiffs' defamation suit over Seafood Watch ratings, applying the group defamation rule.
Iowa sued Lorex and ADI Global in Polk County in petitions dated Oct. 8 and Oct. 7, 2026, over undisclosed Dahua and Hikvision hardware. Allegations only.
On October 9, 2026 the Ninth Circuit held in Black v. IEC Group, No. 25-5952, that plan members whose entrusted health data was disclosed have standing to sue, not that they win.
On October 9, 2026 the First Circuit reversed and ordered dismissal of Maine lobster plaintiffs' defamation suit over Seafood Watch ratings, applying the group defamation rule.
Iowa sued Lorex and ADI Global in Polk County in petitions dated Oct. 8 and Oct. 7, 2026, over undisclosed Dahua and Hikvision hardware. Allegations only.
On October 9, 2026 the Ninth Circuit held in Black v. IEC Group, No. 25-5952, that plan members whose entrusted health data was disclosed have standing to sue, not that they win.
Salazar v. Paramount Global, No. 25-459, is set for Supreme Court argument October 14, 2026 on whether a newsletter signup makes someone a VPPA consumer. No ruling yet.
Florida, Iowa, Montana and Nebraska sued TP-Link Systems on October 6, 2026 over router security and Vietnam sourcing claims. Allegations are unproven; no ban is sought.
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