The first jury trial for violations of the Illinois Biometric Privacy Act (“BIPA”) is underway in the District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Rogers v. BNSF Ry. Co., No..
Since the Illinois Supreme Court’s Rosenbach decision holding that BIPA is actionable on the mere showing of statutory violations rather than actual harm, litigants and courts alike.
Adopting a “per-scan” theory of accrual or liability under the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) would lead to absurd and unjust results, argued a friend-of-the-court.
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The Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals has certified a question to the Illinois Supreme Court over the accrual of claims under the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act BIPA. Cothron v. White Castle Systems, Inc.