{"id":134206,"date":"2025-10-01T13:17:39","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T21:17:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/10\/01\/7th-circuit-ruling-guides-reconsideration-of-insurers-liability-in-underlying-biometric-privacy-suit\/"},"modified":"2025-10-01T13:17:39","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T21:17:39","slug":"7th-circuit-ruling-guides-reconsideration-of-insurers-liability-in-underlying-biometric-privacy-suit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/10\/01\/7th-circuit-ruling-guides-reconsideration-of-insurers-liability-in-underlying-biometric-privacy-suit\/","title":{"rendered":"7th Circuit Ruling Guides Reconsideration of Insurers’ Liability in Underlying Biometric Privacy Suit"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u201cIn Mitsui<\/i>, the Seventh Circuit held that the exclusion unambiguously applies to biometric information and therefore precludes the insurer’s duty to defend or indemnify the BIPA class action, U.S. District Judge John F. Kness wrote.\"\"<\/p>\n

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\u201cIn Mitsui<\/i>, the Seventh Circuit held that the exclusion unambiguously applies to biometric information and therefore precludes the insurer’s duty to defend or indemnify the BIPA class action, U.S. District Judge John F. Kness wrote.\"\"<\/p>\n

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\u201cIn Mitsui, the Seventh Circuit held that the exclusion unambiguously applies to biometric information and therefore precludes the insurer’s duty to defend or indemnify the BIPA class action, U.S. District Judge John F. Kness wrote. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u201cIn Mitsui, the Seventh Circuit held that the exclusion unambiguously applies to biometric information and therefore precludes the insurer’s […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":134207,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-134206","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-law-com"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/xira.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/legal-news-C8OpwB.jpg?fit=767%2C505&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134206","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=134206"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134206\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/134207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=134206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=134206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=134206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}