Over the past three years, one of the hottest class action litigation trends in the United States has been Illinois'Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) 740 ILCS 14/1et seq. BIPA requires entities that
What Is the Appropriate Statute of Limitations Period for BIPA Claims?
The BIPA compliance lag has led companies using or collecting biometric information to consider how far back their liability may extend. The Illinois General Assembly, however, did not include an explicit statute of limitations period in BIPA. As a result, the statute of limitations has become one of BIPA's primary battlegrounds as litigants argue about potential class sizes and damages awards.

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