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IRPA claims accrue at first publication, not first discovery

By Ashley K. Justice on February 5, 2026

The US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit confirmed that the single publication rule applies to claims brought under the Illinois Right of Publicity Act (IRPA), 765 ILCS 1075/1 et seq. Giovannelli v. Walmart Inc., Case Nos. 24-2869; -3103; 25-1185; -1223 (7th Cir. Jan. 22, 2026) (Brennan, Scudder, Pryor, JJ.) In 2009, US Army […]

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    Intellectual Property
  • Blog:
    IP Update
  • Organization:
    McDermott Will & Emery
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