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Colorado Bill Requires Warning Labels for Hair Products with Carcinogens

Colorado Bill HB26-1135 proposes the "Hair Product Transparency and Safety Act," requiring warning labels on hair relaxers and synthetic hairpieces containing intentionally added carcinogens or reproductive toxicants. This act, effective July 1, 2027, aims to increase transparency for consumers regarding product ingredients.

Colorado Bill SB26-087: Legislative Leave Job Protection

Colorado Bill SB26-087 proposes to create legislative leave job protection for members of the General Assembly. The bill would prohibit employers from terminating qualified members who request or take leave during legislative sessions and require restoration to the same or equivalent position upon return.

Palladium CVD Investigation: Preliminary Affirmative Determination

The U.S. Department of Commerce announced a preliminary affirmative determination in the countervailing duty investigation of unwrought palladium from the Russian Federation. Preliminary subsidy rates for Russian exporters were determined to be 109.10%. The final determination is scheduled for May 20, 2026.

DSA Transparency Reports Clarify Content Moderation

The EU has published harmonised transparency reports under the Digital Services Act (DSA), standardising content moderation data reporting for online services. This follows the adoption of an Implementing Regulation in July 2025, with the first reports due by March 2026.

B. et al v. TikTok Inc. et al - Personal Injury Product Liability

A civil case was filed on March 6, 2026, against TikTok Inc., Google LLC, and Snap, Inc. The case, identified as 4:26-cv-01965 in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, is based on diversity jurisdiction and concerns personal injury product liability.

Pontiac Police Retirement System v Soleno Therapeutics - Securities Fraud

The City of Pontiac Police and Fire Retirement System has filed a securities fraud lawsuit against Soleno Therapeutics, Inc. and its executives. The case, filed on March 6, 2026, alleges violations of federal securities laws. This action initiates a class action lawsuit.

Hooper v. Monsanto Company - Personal Injury Product Liability

A new case, Hooper et al v. Monsanto Company et al, was filed on March 6, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case involves personal injury and product liability claims under diversity jurisdiction. A conditional transfer order was also filed.

California State University v. US Department of Education - Administrative Review

The Board of Trustees of the California State University has filed a civil case against the US Department of Education. The case, filed on March 6, 2026, seeks an injunction against the US government or vacatur of an agency decision under the Administrative Procedures Act.

Uriarte v. BMO Bank, N.A - Real Property Case

A new civil case, Uriarte v. BMO Bank, N.A., was filed on March 6, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case involves real property and includes an ex parte application for a temporary restraining order to enjoin a sale scheduled for March 12, 2026.

CNIL Closes Order Against KASPR Following GDPR Violations

The CNIL has closed an order against KASPR, originally issued on December 5, 2024, which included a €240,000 fine for GDPR violations related to data collection from LinkedIn. KASPR has demonstrated compliance with the corrective measures, leading to the closure of the order and the non-liquidation of a potential daily penalty.