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2 Aug 2010, 7:21 am by David Nelmark
Editor's Note: This post was originally written in August 2009, but is periodically updated as additional states pass mixed martial arts regulations. [read post]
15 Apr 2010, 8:58 am
Challenge to Consummated Acquisition in Dairy Market Survives Motion to DismissThis posting was written by Jeffrey May, Editor of CCH Trade Regulation Reporter.The federal district court in Milwaukee today refused to dismiss one of the two counts in a complaint filed by the U.S. [read post]
25 May 2011, 11:41 am
Monopoly Claims Were Adequately Alleged Against Diaper Maker Kimberly-ClarkThis posting was written by Jeffrey May, Editor of CCH Trade Regulation Reporter.Last week, the federal district court in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, refused to dismiss monopoly claims against Kimberly-Clark brought by competitor First Quality Baby Products, LLC. [read post]
10 Jun 2011, 1:23 pm
Long, Editor of CCH Privacy Law in Marketing.The State of Maryland could proceed with a Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) suit against a corporation that provided various services to candidates for political office, for broadcasting prerecorded voice messages to more than 112,000 telephone numbers belonging to Maryland residents, the federal district court in Baltimore has determined. [read post]
12 Jun 2009, 6:18 am
(Editor's Note: This post comes from Jie Cai, Jacqueline L. [read post]
15 Apr 2010, 8:55 am
Magazine Telemarketers Enjoined from Violating FTC Act, Telemarketing Sales RuleThis posting was written by Jeffrey May, Editor of CCH Trade Regulation Reporter.The federal district court in Las Vegas has a “small surprise” for some telemarketers who sold magazines to consumers at their places of employment.Telemarketers for Publishers Business Services, Inc. purportedly began their sales pitches with “I just wanted to ask you a few questions on your personal buying habits… [read post]
10 Aug 2011, 11:43 am
Labeling Puerto Rican Rum as “Havana Club” Not False AdvertisingThis posting was written by William Zale, Editor of CCH Advertising Law Guide.A liquor distributor (Bacardi U.S.A.) did not engage in false advertising under the Lanham Act by labeling a rum not produced in Cuba as “Havana Club,” the U.S. [read post]
8 Aug 2009, 3:32 am
(Editor's Note: This post comes to us from Jeff Stein and Bill Baxley of King & Spalding.) [read post]
15 Mar 2010, 3:01 pm
Cosmetics Firm Resolves California Resale Price Fixing SuitThis posting was written by Jeffrey May, Editor of CCH Trade Regulation Reporter.A company that markets cosmetics and skin care products has agreed to settle a civil suit brought by the State of California, alleging that it engaged in vertical price fixing in per se violation of the California Cartwright Act and the California Unfair Competition Law.The state alleged that the northern California-based company entered into… [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 6:56 pm
Federal Arbitration Act Preempts California Law of Contractual Unconscionability: Supreme CourtThis posting was written by William Zale, Editor of CCH Advertising Law Guide.In a dispute over a consumer contract with an arbitration clause that included a class action waiver, the Federal Arbitration Act preempted a California rule of law that barred the waiver as unconscionable, the U.S. [read post]
25 May 2011, 12:39 pm
Youth Hockey League’s Exclusive Participation Rule Could Be AnticompetitiveThis posting was written by Jeffrey May, Editor of CCH Trade Regulation Reporter.A for-profit youth hockey program adequately alleged monopolization and attempted monopolization claims against a local district of USA Hockey, the national governing board for amateur hockey, the federal district court in Minneapolis has ruled. [read post]
20 May 2011, 10:45 am
NCAA Has No Comment for Justice Department Probe of Football Championship SeriesThis posting was written by Jeffrey May, Editor of CCH Trade Regulation Reporter.Earlier this month, U.S. [read post]
10 Feb 2011, 12:55 pm by Steve Hall
Dwight Lewis is the editorial page editor and a columnist at the Tennessean. [read post]
15 Jun 2011, 9:18 am
Consumer Suit Proceeds Against Donald Trump and Trump UniversityThis posting was written by William Zale, Editor of CCH Advertising Law Guide.Individuals who paid $35,000 apiece to enroll in Trump University seminars, hoping to “Learn from the Master,” can pursue common law fraud and California consumer protection law claims against Donald Trump and Trump University, the federal district court in San Diego has ruled.The court separately addressed claims against Trump and the… [read post]
2 Dec 2011, 10:17 am
Remaining Funds in Visa Check/MasterMoney Class Action Awarded to Non-ProfitsThis posting was written by Jeffrey May, Editor of CCH Trade Regulation Reporter.The American Antitrust Institute will receive half of the remaining settlement fund in a tying arrangement class action against the Visa and MasterCard payment card networks under a cy pres distribution, the federal district court in Brooklyn, New York, has decided. [read post]
20 Feb 2010, 10:08 am
Supplement Purchasers Allowed to Proceed with Unfair Competition Class Action This posting was written by Jody Coultas, Editor of CCH State Unfair Trade Practices Law.An order denying certification in a consumer’s California Unfair Competition Law (UCL) and Consumer Legal Remedies Act (CLRA) class action against the nutritional supplement retailer GNC was reversed because the trial court’s opinion was based on improper legal criteria and incorrect legal assumptions, according to… [read post]
20 Feb 2009, 10:14 am
(Editor’s Note: Previous posts on this blog concerning RiskMetric Group’s policy updates are available here and here.) [read post]
29 Aug 2011, 12:36 pm
FTC Increases Fees for Telemarketers Accessing Do Not Call RegistryThis posting was written by Jeffrey May, Editor of CCH Trade Regulation Reporter.The fees charged to telemarketers and other entities accessing the National Do Not Call Registry will increase October 1, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced today. [read post]
14 May 2010, 12:58 pm
Advertisers Can Pursue Suit Against Facebook for “Invalid Click” ChargesThis posting was written by William Zale, Editor of CCH Advertising Law Guide.Advertisers that entered into “cost per click” arrangements for ads posted on Facebook stated claims that Facebook breached its agreement to charge only for “legitimate clicks” and violated the California Unfair Competition law, the federal district court in San Jose has ruled.The advertisers’ class… [read post]