Clearview AI request to transfer, stay litigation over face-print database from Illinois to New York denied
( May 19, 2020, 16:57 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: US District Judge Sharon Johnson Coleman has denied Clearview AI's request to transfer a federal privacy lawsuit over its face-print database from the Northern District of Illinois to the Southern District of New York, where the company is based, or stay the case until its motion to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction is decided. The federal judge overseeing related lawsuits against Clearview AI in New York has said he's likely to transfer them to Illinois, Coleman said. The "most prudent course of action" is to monitor those cases, while working on the pending motions to dismiss in this case, Coleman said.See document below....
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