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Latest News in Consumer Protection
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January 20, 2026
HP Wants Antitrust Suit Over Third-Party Ink Tossed For Good
HP has urged an Illinois federal judge to permanently toss customers' amended lawsuit accusing the printer-maker of illegally blocking third-party ink cartridge use through a firmware update, arguing the "few" changes in their latest complaint still do not outline a plausible antitrust case.
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January 20, 2026
Microsoft Warns Google Play Store Deal Invites Antitrust Harm
Microsoft Corp. urged a California federal judge to reject the proposed Android app distribution settlement in Epic Games' antitrust suit against Google, arguing that the deal would essentially erase the court's injunction requiring Google to open up its Play Store to Microsoft and other competitors.
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January 20, 2026
Officers Invoke Immunity In Wrong-House Raid Lawsuit
Officers accused of violating a family's constitutional rights by raiding their home in the middle of the night told a North Carolina federal court Tuesday that the suit should be dismissed for failing to state a claim, and that they deserved immunity since they thought a thief was on the premises.
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January 20, 2026
Zillow, Redfin Must Produce CEO Docs In FTC's Antitrust Case
A Virginia federal magistrate judge gave the Federal Trade Commission a limited peek Tuesday into the communications between the CEOs of Zillow and Redfin over an alleged deal paying Redfin more than $100 million not to compete for rental listings, partially overriding Zillow's objections in a ruling from the bench.
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January 20, 2026
Philips CPAP Cancer Suit Sent Back To Kentucky
A Pennsylvania federal judge has sent back to state court a suit in the multidistrict litigation over recalled CPAP devices brought against Philips RS North America by a Kentucky woman who claims her sleep apnea machine caused her cancer, finding that a middleman supplier wasn't added to thwart federal jurisdiction.
Areas of Coverage
- AGENCIES
- Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
- Council of Better Business Bureaus, National Advertising Division
- Federal Trade Commission, Bureau of Consumer Protection
- U.S. Department of Justice
- State attorneys general offices
- State consumer protection regulators
- POLICY & REGULATION
- Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act
- Fair Credit Billing Act
- Fair Credit Reporting Act
- Fair Debt Collections Practices Act
- Lanham Act
- Telephone Consumer Protection Act
- Truth in Lending Act
- State and international consumer protection legislation and regulation
- LITIGATION
- Deceptive or predatory loan and loan servicing disputes
- Suits over false or deceptive advertising, marketing, or labeling of services
- Cases over consumer data breaches
- Disputes over collection of consumers’ personal information
- PROFILES
- Personnel moves
- Profiles of consumer protection practices
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- Policymakers at federal and state agencies
- Judges and court staff across the U.S.
- Professors, students, and library staff at every accredited law school in the U.S.
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