Topic
Genetic Testing
118 published works
FBT Gibbons
Court Dismisses Class Action Challenge to Marketing of IVF-Related Genetic Testing
Anderson, et al. v. Genomic Prediction Three named plaintiffs brought an 11-count, 472-paragraph complaint in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, asserting claims under the laws…
Drug & Device Law
Arbitration and Genetic Testing
By Eric Hudson
Our clients generally prefer arbitration to litigation. Arbitration is less expensive, has much more balanced discovery, and it’s faster. It’s probably not statistically significant, but we think we’ve seen an…
Futeral and Nelson Law Blog
How Do You Prove Paternity in South Carolina?
In South Carolina, a husband is generally presumed to be the father of a child born during his marriage to the child’s mother. Determining paternity for children born outside of…
Inside Consumer Protection
Connecticut Enacts Omnibus Privacy Law
By Lindsey Tonsager, Laura Kim, Bryan Ramirez, Clare Mathias
On May 27, 2026, the Connecticut governor signed SB 4, an omnibus privacy law, which among other things, amends the Connecticut Data Privacy Act (“CTDPA”), establishes a data broker registry and accessible deletion…
Inside Privacy
Connecticut Enacts Omnibus Privacy Law
By Lindsey Tonsager, Laura Kim, Bryan Ramirez, Clare Mathias
On May 27, the Connecticut governor signed SB 4, an omnibus privacy law, followed a week later by two clean-up bills, HB 2222 and HB 5563 (collectively “SB 4”). SB…
Global Regulation Tomorrow
Parliament passes new statutory licensing exemptions for Foreign Financial Service Providers
By James Morris (AU), Liz Hastilow, Shen Low, Tim Sutton, Merren Taylor, Sam Smith, Ray Giblett (AU), Timothy Chan (AU)
On 1 April 2026, the Treasury Laws Amendment (Genetic Testing Protections in Life Insurance and Other Measures) Bill 2025 (the Bill) passed both the House of Representatives and the Senate.…
Verfassungsblog
The IOC’s Great Leap Backwards on Genetic Sex Testing
On 26 March, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) released its Policy on the Protection of the Female (Women’s) Category in Olympic Sport, which replaces its previous – and much more…
Asser International Sports Law Blog
Joint Statement from Legal Experts on Genetic Sex Testing in Sport
By Asser International Sports Law Centre
We, the undersigned legal experts in human rights and sports, issue this statement out of urgent concern about the regressive move toward genetic testing as a precondition of participation in…
Government Contracts Law
Follow the Breadcrumbs: Where Does Consumer Data Go as 23andMe Goes Bankrupt?
By Erin Prest, Katarina Overberg
23andMe, a pioneer in the DNA testing kit industry, announced that it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and recently asked to select an independent customer data representative regarding…
Inside Privacy
U.S. Senate Introduces Genomic Data Protection Act
By Libbie Canter, Elizabeth Brim, Natalie Maas
On March 5, 2025, Senators Bill Cassidy (R-LA) and Gary Peters (D-MI) introduced the federal Genomic Data Protection Act (“GDPA”). The Senators introduced the same bill at the end of…