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Duets Blog

Duets Blog

Collaborative blog on advertising, intellectual property, and marketing.

http://www.duetsblog.com/
  • May 23

    Meet the Bloggers IVX Event: INTA in Seattle

    Meet the Bloggers IVX Event: INTA in Seattle
    It was another star-studded event in Seattle last night, enjoy some pics from Meet the Bloggers: The Ironmongers are Reunited: Much Going on Under the Light of a Full Moon: The Ayes Have it, About What I Don’t Recall? More Celebration…
  • May 22

    At INTA 2018: Trademarks and Free Speech

    At INTA 2018: Trademarks and Free Speech
    Yesterday in Seattle — where nearly 11,000, sleepless, brand protection, trademark, and IP professionals from 150 countries have registered and converged for INTA’s 140th Annual Meeting — yours truly had the distinct…
  • May 18

    Protecting the Women’s March Brand

    Protecting the Women’s March Brand
    Branding a social movement is tricky.  Many individuals following (and leading) social movements tend to view IP rights as antithetical to the spirit of the movement itself.  Moreover, success in the PTO for these types of marks is…
Rank this Week: 49

43(B)log

43(B)log

Covers false advertising and intellectual property issues. By Professor Rebecca Tushnet.

http://tushnet.blogspot.com/
  • May 23

    visiting a website without buying through it binds user to arbitration for offline purchase, court find

    visiting a website without buying through it binds user to arbitration for offline purchase, court find
    Himber v. Live Nation Worldwide, Inc., 2018 WL 2304770, No. 16-CV-5001(JS) (E.D.N.Y. May 21, 2018)In this decision, the court compels arbitration because the plaintiff had (1) previously purchased tickets from Live Nation’s website and,…
  • May 23

    Amicus brief in FanDuel right of publicity case

    Amicus brief in FanDuel right of publicity case
    Mark McKenna & I wrote an amicus brief in the FanDuel case, in which the Indiana Supreme Court is being asked to interpret its state's right of publicity law.  We argue that the First Amendment precludes right of publicity laws that…
  • May 23

    It takes an Empire to hold Dr. Seuss back: court revisits TM claim and rejects liability for mashup

    It takes an Empire to hold Dr. Seuss back: court revisits TM claim and rejects liability for mashup
    Dr. Seuss Enterprises, L.P. v. ComicMix LLC, No. 16-CV-2779-JLS, 2018 WL 2306733 (S.D. Cal. May 22, 2018)Twentieth Century Fox Television v. Empire Distribution, Inc., 875 F.3d 1192 (9th Cir. 2017), interprets and applies the test from Rogers…
Rank this Week: 88

The Trademark Blog

The Trademark Blog

Covers advertising, ambush marketing, appellations of origin, branding, replacement parts, famous marks, grey goods and Madrid Protocol. By Marty Schwimmer.

http://www.schwimmerlegal.com/
  • May 18

    Text of 9th Circuit Decision in adidas v Skechers (three stripes)

    Text of 9th Circuit Decision in adidas v Skechers (three stripes)
    Justia summary: Skechers challenged the district court’s issuance of a preliminary injunction prohibiting it from selling shoes that allegedly infringe and dilute adidas America, Inc.’s Stan Smith trade dress and Three-Stripe…
  • May 11

    Text of SDNY Alibaba v Alibabacoin decision

    Text of SDNY Alibaba v Alibabacoin decision
    Alibaba fails to show that defendant promoting ALIBABACOIN crypto-currency, has minimum contacts with NY.
  • May 8

    10,000 Dead Bugs and All Similarly Situated

    10,000 Dead Bugs and All Similarly Situated
    My colleagues Mel Garner, Rob Isackson, Lauren Emerson and I co-authored an amicus brief on behalf of the New York IP Law Association, filed in a Federal Circuit appea, Syngenta v Willowood. We argued that FIFRA, the Federal Insecticide,…
Rank this Week: 139

Likelihood of Confusion

Likelihood of Confusion

Covers developments in trademark, copyright, new media and free speech. By Ron Coleman.

http://www.likelihoodofconfusion.com
  • May 9

    Standard of review in IP cases – NYIPLA Annual Meeting next Tuesday, May 15th

    Standard of review in IP cases – NYIPLA Annual Meeting next Tuesday, May 15th
    The New York Intellectual Property Association (NYIPLA) Annual Meeting is this coming Tuesday, May 15th at the Princeton Club in New York. I’ll be there — [...]
  • May 8

    Google, Google, Gone!

    Google, Google, Gone!
    Originally posted 2005-03-22 21:47:00. Republished by Blog Post PromoterGevald. It’s all Google, all the time here! Via Instapundit — now this! Google’s secretive and politically [...]
  • May 8

    Settling in

    Settling in
    Originally posted 2009-12-02 14:03:22. Republished by Blog Post Promoter Foley Square view Originally uploaded by Ron Coleman I took this view of Foley Square, where [...]
Rank this Week: 371

Advertising Law Blog

Advertising Law Blog

Provides commentary and news on developing legal issues in advertising, promotional marketing, Internet, and privacy law. By Olshan Frome Wolosky LLP.

http://www.olshanlaw.com/blogs-Advertising-Law-Blog
  • May 17

    New FTC Leadership

    New FTC Leadership
    On April 26, 2018, the Senate unanimously confirmed all its nominees to the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”), allowing the FTC to regain full strength for the first time since President Trump took office. In the months since…
  • May 16

    NARB Reaches Same Conclusion as NAD on Mascara Volume Claims, Recommending Discontinuance of Claim

    NARB Reaches Same Conclusion as NAD on Mascara Volume Claims, Recommending Discontinuance of Claim
    A panel of the National Advertising Review Board (“NARB”) has recommended that Too Faced Cosmetics, LLC (“Too Faced”) discontinue both a claim that its mascara provides for “1,944% more volume” and…
  • May 6

    Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against PCH Relating To Sweepstakes Marketing Practice

    Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against PCH Relating To Sweepstakes Marketing Practice
    Wright, et al v. Publishers Clearing House, Incorporated and Publishers Clearing House, LLC (EDNY April 23, 2018) Read More › Tags: Class Action Lawsuit, Sweepstakes Law
Rank this Week: 865

All About Advertising Law

All About Advertising Law

Covers news and developments in advertising and consumer law, paired with thoughtful commentary to inform your business decisions. Topics typically include claim substantiation, competitor litigation, web marketing, sweepstakes/promotions, and a broad range of regulatory issues – FDA, FTC, NAD and CFPB compliance.

http://www.allaboutadvertisinglaw.com
  • May 23

    The Internet of Things, Product Safety, and Product Liability: A Risky Combination

    The Internet of Things, Product Safety, and Product Liability: A Risky Combination
    On May 16, 2018, the Consumer Product Safety Commission held a public hearing to receive testimony on the Internet of Things (IoT) and issues related to product safety (IoT Hearing). Thirteen diverse stakeholders presented at the IoT Hearing.…
  • May 21

    FCC Seeks Comments on TCPA After D.C. Circuit Ruling

    FCC Seeks Comments on TCPA After D.C. Circuit Ruling
    The FCC is going back to the drawing board—and it wants some help. Earlier this week, the Commission announced that it is seeking comments “on several issues related to interpretation and implementation of the Telephone Consumer…
  • May 18

    Court to Agency: Is That Your Final Answer on Soundboard Technology?

    Court to Agency: Is That Your Final Answer on Soundboard Technology?
    In a blow to the soundboard industry, the D.C. Circuit recently ruled in Soundboard Association v. FTC, No. 1:17-cv-00150 (D.C. Cir. Apr. 27, 2018) that the Federal Trade Commission’s November 2016 opinion letter, which reclassified…
Rank this Week: 1370

Adlaw By Request

Adlaw By Request

Covers legal and regulatory activities pertaining to advertising and marketing. By Reed Smith LLP.

http://www.adlawbyrequest.com/
  • May 23

    ANA Urges Marketers to Help Fight California Data Privacy Measure

    ANA Urges Marketers to Help Fight California Data Privacy Measure
    The Association of National Advertisers (ANA) is working with the California Chamber of Commerce and a broad range of companies and industry groups to oppose a California ballot initiative that would drastically change how consumer…
  • May 22

    YouTube Accused of Violating COPPA in FTC Petition

    YouTube Accused of Violating COPPA in FTC Petition
    Parking your child with a tablet and the LittleBabyBum YouTube channel may not be as kid-friendly as it seems, a group of consumer advocacy groups told the Federal Trade Commission in April. More than 20 groups, including the Electronic…
  • May 15

    A Straight-up Victory for States Rights in Regulating Sports Betting

    A Straight-up Victory for States Rights in Regulating Sports Betting
    On May 14, 2018 the Supreme Court of the United States released its decision in Murphy v. National Collegiate Athletic Association.  This decision invalidates the key Federal prohibition on State-authorized sports gambling businesses,…
Rank this Week: 3577

AdLaw By Request

AdLaw By Request

Covers the law and regulation of advertising and marketing. By the Reed Smith Advertising Compliance Team.

http://www.adlawbyrequest.com
  • May 23

    ANA Urges Marketers to Help Fight California Data Privacy Measure

    ANA Urges Marketers to Help Fight California Data Privacy Measure
    The Association of National Advertisers (ANA) is working with the California Chamber of Commerce and a broad range of companies and industry groups to oppose a California ballot initiative that would drastically change how consumer…
  • May 22

    YouTube Accused of Violating COPPA in FTC Petition

    YouTube Accused of Violating COPPA in FTC Petition
    Parking your child with a tablet and the LittleBabyBum YouTube channel may not be as kid-friendly as it seems, a group of consumer advocacy groups told the Federal Trade Commission in April. More than 20 groups, including the Electronic…
  • May 15

    A Straight-up Victory for States Rights in Regulating Sports Betting

    A Straight-up Victory for States Rights in Regulating Sports Betting
    On May 14, 2018 the Supreme Court of the United States released its decision in Murphy v. National Collegiate Athletic Association.  This decision invalidates the key Federal prohibition on State-authorized sports gambling businesses,…
Rank this Week: 3575

Information Law Group

Information Law Group

Covers advertising law, privacy, information security and intellectual property.

http://www.infolawgroup.com/
  • May 22

    Dropbox Settles Autorenewal Lawsuit

    Dropbox Settles Autorenewal Lawsuit
    File-sharing powerhouse Dropbox has agreed to pay $1.7M to settle claims brought against it by the District Attorneys of Alameda, San Diego, San Francisco and Sonoma Counties.  The regulators alleged that Dropbox violated…
  • May 14

    Brands Are Creating Virtual Influencers, Which Could Make the Kardashians a Thing of the Past

    Brands Are Creating Virtual Influencers, Which Could Make the Kardashians a Thing of the Past
    But brands could face legal troubles along the way We all know that spokespeople and endorsers can be erratic. Wild antics can generate negative PR and damage brands. What if you could eliminate the threat of a spokesperson going rogue while…
  • May 9

    Chambers Global and USA 2018 Recognize InfoLawGroup; InfoLawGroup Partner

    Chambers Global and USA 2018 Recognize InfoLawGroup; InfoLawGroup Partner
    Chamber Global and Chambers USA 2018 have released their new rankings and InfoLawGroup is once again recognized for Media and Entertainment in Illinois, with two of our partners, Justine Gottshall and Jamie Rubin, being highlighted. Ms.…
Rank this Week: 3647

Lawyers on Tap

Lawyers on Tap

By Verrill Dana LLP. Provides a resource to craft beverage producers interested in keeping abreast of legal developments and navigating the challenges unique to the industry.

http://beveragelawupdate.com
  • May 22

    Take That Down: Recent Lawsuit on Negative Review

    Take That Down: Recent Lawsuit on Negative Review
    “Beer: The cause and solution to all of life’s problems.” Mr. Homer J. Simpson would love the recent case of a Massachusetts craft beer company that has been trying in federal court to get the employment website Glassdoor to…
  • May 14

    A Guy Unexpectedly Walks into a TSA Bag Inspection: Don’t Let TSA Snag your Swag and Other Promotions Gone Awry

    A Guy Unexpectedly Walks into a TSA Bag Inspection: Don’t Let TSA Snag your Swag and Other Promotions Gone Awry
    With the increasing popularity of beer tourism and the statistics on brand loyalty (or lack thereof) among craft beer lovers, breweries may be looking for ways to promote their brand and keep their brewery’s name on the lips of…
  • May 8

    (PODCAST) Tap Tips for Entity Formation and Taxation

    (PODCAST) Tap Tips for Entity Formation and Taxation
    In this episode of Verrill Voices: Lawyers on Tap, Verrill Dana attorneys Jennifer Green and Jonathan Dunitz discuss the importance of entity formation to the overall success of a brewery business, and the differences between forming an…
Rank this Week: 2453

You Might Be a Winner

You Might Be a Winner

Covers promotion marketing law. By Verrill Dana LLP.

http://youmightbeawinner.com
  • May 22

    Take That Down: Recent Lawsuit on Negative Review

    Take That Down: Recent Lawsuit on Negative Review
    “Beer: The cause and solution to all of life’s problems.” Mr. Homer J. Simpson would love the recent case of a Massachusetts craft beer company that has been trying in federal court to get the employment website Glassdoor to…
  • May 15

    Daily Fantasy Sports is a Skill Game, We Have a Study to Prove It

    Daily Fantasy Sports is a Skill Game, We Have a Study to Prove It
    As the esteemed Secretary of Defense under two presidents has said: Reports that say something hasn’t happened are always interesting to me, because as we know, there are known knowns; there are things we know we know.  We also…
  • May 14

    Daily Fantasy Sports, A Supreme Decision

    Daily Fantasy Sports, A Supreme Decision
    On May 14, 2018, the U.S. Supreme Court declared that the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) was unconstitutional – meaning it’s up to the states to decide whether to allow its residents to bet on sports. …
Rank this Week: 2455

Mouse Print

Mouse Print

Exposing the strings and catches in advertising fine print and analyses the legal meaning and enforceability.

http://www.mouseprint.org
  • May 21

    Is Your Pharmacy Tattling on You to Your Doctor?

    Is Your Pharmacy Tattling on You to Your Doctor?
    This week’s story questions whether a druggist who believes that a patient is not taking their prescription should squeal on them directly to their doctor. A couple of weeks ago, MrConsumer got an unexpected letter from his primary care…
  • May 14

    The String Attached to Discover’s Free FICO Score Offer

    The String Attached to Discover’s Free FICO Score Offer
    This week in Consumer World we featured an offer from Discover to get a free copy of your genuine FICO credit score. Before you sign up, however, you may want to check their privacy policy, which might better be described as their “not…
  • May 7

    Congratulations, You’ve Won (NOTHING) at Car Dealer

    Congratulations, You’ve Won (NOTHING) at Car Dealer
    Have you ever noticed the way some car dealers advertise to get you into the showroom? They often promote a variety of sweepstakes with terrific prizes. One such car dealer in North Carolina recently ran a “$25,000 Monte Carlo…
Rank this Week: 1670

Business Litigation Info

Business Litigation Info

Covers business litigation, intellectual property, data security, and advertising and media. By Faruki Ireland & Cox P.L.L.

http://www.ficlaw.com/blog/
Rank this Week: 3441

Above the Fold

Above the Fold

Covers advertising and trademarks law. by Fox Rothschild LLP.

https://advertisinglaw.foxrothschild.com/
  • May 16

    Electronic Retailing Self-Regulation Program

    Electronic Retailing Self-Regulation Program
    When hoping to resolve advertising concerns or disputes quickly and easily, companies should not only consider utilizing the National Advertising Division (“NAD”), but also the potentially…
  • May 7

    Food Advertising Update/Reminder

    Food Advertising Update/Reminder
    Although they may not immediately connote a traditional form of advertising, food menus and labels serve as a form of advertising in the minds of many consumers and are regulated by Food & Drug Administration…
  • Apr 30

    Marketing to Children

    Marketing to Children
    When marketing products or services to children, companies should be aware of applicable statutes and guidance and should be particularly cautious with their advertising claims. Lanham Act & FTC Act The prohibitions against…
Rank this Week: 1752

Fashion Counsel with Anthony V.…

Fashion Counsel with Anthony V. Lupo

Arent Fox's fashion law blog highlights critical issues for designers, retailers, and manufacturers.

http://fashioncounsel.com
Rank this Week: 2040

The Brand Protection Blog

The Brand Protection Blog

Covers developments and trends in all areas of the law that impact brands, including the creation, promotion and protection of branded products and services. By Norton Rose Fulbright.

http://www.thebrandprotectionblog.com
  • May 9

    The Royal wedding: a prince, a Hollywood star…and IP law

    The Royal wedding: a prince, a Hollywood star…and IP law
    With the Royal wedding of Prince Harry and Hollywood star Meghan Markle fast approaching, companies may be looking at leveraging the glamour of this event in their advertising and products and capitalising on the ‘Royal effect’.…
  • May 3

    Career Step – Lessons on joint authorship of copyright

    Career Step – Lessons on joint authorship of copyright
    A recent decision of the Federal Court of Australia, Career Step, LLC v TalentMed Pty Ltd (No 2) [2018] FCA 132 (Career Step) provides a useful reminder of the principles that apply when determining whether a new copyright work is the result…
  • May 1

    Canada: out of line in combatting counterfeiting

    Canada: out of line in combatting counterfeiting
    For the first time since 2012, Canada has once again been named to the “Priority” Watch List in the 2018 Special 301 Report on Intellectual Property Rights, put out by the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR).…
Rank this Week: 2103

The Brand Protection Blog

The Brand Protection Blog

Reports on developments and trends in all areas of the law that impact brands, including the creation, promotion and protection of branded products and services. By Norton Rose Fulbright.

http://www.thebrandprotectionblog.com/
  • May 9

    The Royal wedding: a prince, a Hollywood star…and IP law

    The Royal wedding: a prince, a Hollywood star…and IP law
    With the Royal wedding of Prince Harry and Hollywood star Meghan Markle fast approaching, companies may be looking at leveraging the glamour of this event in their advertising and products and capitalising on the ‘Royal effect’.…
  • May 3

    Career Step – Lessons on joint authorship of copyright

    Career Step – Lessons on joint authorship of copyright
    A recent decision of the Federal Court of Australia, Career Step, LLC v TalentMed Pty Ltd (No 2) [2018] FCA 132 (Career Step) provides a useful reminder of the principles that apply when determining whether a new copyright work is the result…
  • May 1

    Canada: out of line in combatting counterfeiting

    Canada: out of line in combatting counterfeiting
    For the first time since 2012, Canada has once again been named to the “Priority” Watch List in the 2018 Special 301 Report on Intellectual Property Rights, put out by the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR).…
Rank this Week: 2312

Ad Briefs: Covering Your Ads

Ad Briefs: Covering Your Ads

Covers legal issues affecting interactive, sports and entertainment marketing and promotions. By Sheppard Mullin Richter and Hampton LLP.

http://www.coveringyourads.com/
Rank this Week: 4072

Ad Defense Law

Ad Defense Law

Covers advertising law and consumer class action law. By Holland & Hart LLP.

http://adlawdefense.com/
  • Apr 3

    California Court Does Not Side With Coffee

    California Court Does Not Side With Coffee
    ** Starbucks and other Coffee Makers Lose Latest Phase of Prop 65 Acrylamide Warning Case **                                         …
  • Mar 28

    Round Up – Round One

    Round Up – Round One
    ** Monsanto Gets its First Victory in the Battle over Herbicide Prop 65 Listing **                                             …
  • Mar 8

    Playing Chicken with the USDA

    Playing Chicken with the USDA
    Consumer Groups allege Chicken was laced with “Special K” in False Advertising Case                                         …
Rank this Week: 1720

Consumer Advertising Law Blog

Consumer Advertising Law Blog

Covers consumer marketing, advertising and promotional activities. By Arnold & Porter.

http://www.consumeradvertisinglawblog.com/
  • Mar 29

    Now Available — Desk Reference on CPSC Notification Requirements, Recalls and Recent Enforcement Action

    Now Available — Desk Reference on CPSC Notification Requirements, Recalls and Recent Enforcement Action
    The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is a small federal agency with a big job: protecting consumers from unreasonable risks of injury from more than 15,000 types of products. With a budget request for fiscal year 2019 of…
  • Feb 26

    On-Line Retailers Coming Under Fire from EPA

    On-Line Retailers Coming Under Fire from EPA
    On February 20, 2018, Amazon agreed to pay more than $1 million to settle an enforcement action brought by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) alleging violations of the nation’s pesticide law (the Federal Insecticide,…
  • Feb 12

    DTSC Identifies Scope of Future Regulation Under California’s Green Chemistry Program

    DTSC Identifies Scope of Future Regulation Under California’s Green Chemistry Program
    On February 8, 2018, the California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) published its 2018-2020 Draft Priority Product Work Plan. The Draft Work Plan identifies the product categories that DTSC will evaluate over the next three…
Rank this Week: 4554

OberIPWatch

OberIPWatch

Covers IP issues of importance to clients in science, technology, healthcare, education, media and the arts. By Ober Kaler.

http://oberipwatch.com/
Rank this Week: 3521

Canadian Advertising and Marketing…

Canadian Advertising and Marketing Law

Covers Canadian advertising law. By Steve Szentesi.

http://www.canadianadvertisinglaw.com/
  • Oct 21

    CRTC Dismisses Constitutional Challenge to CASL (Canadian Anti-Spam Legislation)

    CRTC Dismisses Constitutional Challenge to CASL (Canadian Anti-Spam Legislation)
    On October 19, 2017, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) issued an important CASL (anti-spam law) related decision in Compliance and Enforcement Decision CRTC 2017-367 (CompuFinder). In this case,…
  • Oct 4

    Digital Marketing Strategies and Legal Issues For Associations & Their Member

    Digital Marketing Strategies and Legal Issues For Associations & Their Member
    I am pleased to be presenting again at the Canadian Society of Association Executive’s (CSAE) National Conference – this year in St. John’s, Newfoundland. I’ll be co-presenting a session this year, with Andrew…
  • Jul 5

    Misleading Concert Prices Could Be Your Ticket to a Fine: Competition Bureau

    Misleading Concert Prices Could Be Your Ticket to a Fine: Competition Bureau
    On July 4, 2017, the Competition Bureau (Bureau) issued a statement warning sporting and entertainment vendors to ensure that their upfront pricing was accurate. In particular, the Bureau cautioned ticket sellers that engaging in “drip…
Rank this Week: 3436

Troll Defense

Troll Defense

Tips and commentary for individuals accused of civil liability for Internet activities. By Benjamin Justus.

http://www.troll-defense.com/
Rank this Week: 2247

Throughout the Universe

Throughout the Universe

Offers perspectives on law for the creative business. By Dane Johnson.

http://www.issbusinesslaw.com
  • Jun 30

    Oregon Supreme Court upholds an expanded safe harbor in uninsured motorist claim

    Oregon Supreme Court upholds an expanded safe harbor in uninsured motorist claim
    Insurer may dispute both existence and extent of claimed injury caused by uninsured driver without risking attorney fees. In Spearman v. Progressive Classic Insurance Company, 361 Or 584 (2017), the Oregon Supreme Court recently expanded the…
  • May 8

    Legal issues in the exhibition or sale of fine art on consignment

    Legal issues in the exhibition or sale of fine art on consignment
    Artists and art dealers should look closely at Oregon’s art consignment laws any time the work leaves the studio. Many artists aspire to show in respected galleries and be represented by reputable dealers. But venues like local cafes…
  • Dec 14

    Automated calls could put brand marketers on the hook in civil action

    Automated calls could put brand marketers on the hook in civil action
    Telephone Consumer Protection Act makes prerecorded telemarketing a risky business An Oregon company has reportedly found itself haled into a Pennsylvania court, accused by one local plaintiff there of violating the Telephone Consumer…
Rank this Week: 2279

Consumer Goods & Retail…

Consumer Goods & Retail Industry Litigation Blog

Covers litigation-related issues concerning consumer packaged goods manufacturers, retailers, advertisers, consumers and attorneys. By Kotchen & Low LLP.

http://cpg-retail-litigation.kotchen.com/
Rank this Week: 4092

Trade Regulation Talk

Trade Regulation Talk

Covers antitrust, consumer protection, franchising, advertising, privacy, and civil RICO law. By John W. Arden.

http://traderegulation.blogspot.com/
  • Jul 14

    Justice Department asked to investigate Amazon’s "monopolization" of book market

    Justice Department asked to investigate Amazon’s "monopolization" of book market
    This posting was written by Jeffrey May, J.D.A group of authors, and the American Booksellers Association—a trade association representing independently-owned bookstores—are asking the Department of Justice to scrutinize the…
  • Jul 7

    New Texas law says franchisors are not employers of franchisees or their employee

    New Texas law says franchisors are not employers of franchisees or their employee
    This story was written by Edward L. Puzzo, J.D.Texas has enacted legislation, effective September 1, 2015, specifying that franchisors will not be considered to be the employers of--or in a co-employment relationship with--either franchisees…
  • May 2

    Mergers Reported under HSR Act Down Slightly in FY 2012

    Mergers Reported under HSR Act Down Slightly in FY 2012
    This posting was written by Tobias J. Gillett, Contributor to Wolters Kluwer Antitrust Law Daily. The number of mergers reported under the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Premerger Notification Program between October 1, 2011 and September 30, 2012…
Rank this Week: 4560

Consumer Advocate Legal Update

Consumer Advocate Legal Update

Discusses consumer law, class action lawsuits, advertising law, business law, copyright, and other topics. By Khorrami, LLP.

https://consumeradvocatelegalupdate.wordpress.com
  • Nov 17

    Class Action Lawsuit against Gap and Banana Republic for Misleading Sales Tactic

    Class Action Lawsuit against Gap and Banana Republic for Misleading Sales Tactic
    Have you ever planned to make a purchase of an item solely because you thought it was on sale, only to find out at the cash register that the item is being sold at full-price? If so, you are not alone. Consumers in California have banned…
  • Nov 17

    Class Action Lawsuit against Gap and Banana Republic for Misleading Sales Tactic

    Class Action Lawsuit against Gap and Banana Republic for Misleading Sales Tactic
    Have you ever planned to make a purchase of an item solely because you thought it was on sale, only to find out at the cash register that the item is being sold at full-price? If so, you are not alone. Consumers in California have banned…
  • Nov 17

    Tylenol Liver Failure Lawsuit

    Tylenol Liver Failure Lawsuit
    Tylenol, the #1 doctor recommended brand of pain relief and a name trusted by Americans for years to treat aches and reduce fevers, has been linked to liver failure. A Tylenol liver failure lawsuit has been filed against Johnson &…
Rank this Week: 2287

AdMark Buzz

AdMark Buzz

Covers trademark, copyright, advertising, infringement and intellectual property law. By Locke Lord.

http://www.lockelordadmark.blogspot.com/
  • Dec 13

    President Obama is Expected to Issue Executive Order on Cyber Security and Privacy

    President Obama is Expected to Issue Executive Order on Cyber Security and Privacy
    The Draft Executive Order requires certain federal agencies to identify critical infrastructure where a cyber security incident could have national or regional effects on public health or safety, or economic or national security.The article…
  • Oct 23

    As has been reported, the FTC recently…

    As has been reported, the FTC recently issued a revised "Green Guides" to guide marketers when making claims regarding the environmental attributes about their products. 
  • Oct 1

    Today, FTC Releases the Revised Green Guides for Environmental Marketing

    Today, FTC Releases the Revised Green Guides for Environmental Marketing
    Author: Paul Van SlykeThe FTC released today the long-awaited final, revised version of its Guides for the Use of Environmental Marketing Claims — the Green Guides. If your company makes green or environmental claims in its advertising,…
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