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FTC IDs Deceptive Advertising/Marketing Practices as Key Enforcement Target 7 May, 2013 By: Jeffrey Richter,John Waller
In summarizing the achievements of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) during the past year, Edith...more >>
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Social Network Path Penalized $800K by FTC for Consumer Privacy Violations 16 Apr, 2013 By: Arthur Yoon,Jeffrey Richter
Path is the operator of a social networking service similar to Facebook that allows users through a...more >>
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Retailers Must Beware Non-Specific Claims on Displays 12 Mar, 2013 By: Jeffrey Richter,John Waller
Although Best Buy may only have been attempting to inform its customers that the battery life of a...more >>
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What Advertisers Need to Know About App Privacy 5 Feb, 2013 By: Arthur Yoon,Jeffrey Richter
As consumers load up their smartphones and tablets with mobile applications (apps) that permit them...more >>
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Tempur-Pedic Trademark Complaint Still Alive in Lanham Act Case 8 Jan, 2013 By: Jeffrey Richter,John Waller
As regular readers of the DRMA Voice are by now likely aware, it is easier to assert a claim under...more >>
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Is Facebook Unfairly Marketing Minors? 4 Dec, 2012 By: Arthur Yoon,Jeffrey Richter
Advertisers who promote goods and services that appeal to children need to be aware that, although...more >>
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Don’t Underestimate Your Own Personal Responsibility Under the Lanham Act 6 Nov, 2012 By: Jeffrey Richter,John Waller
Although most people believe that they can avoid personal liability for acts of their corporation...more >>
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Can You Trademark a Single Color? 11 Oct, 2012 By: Arthur Yoon,Jeffrey Richter
A federal appellate court resolved a lawsuit (Christian Louboutin S.A. v. Yves Saint Laurent...more >>
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Lanham Act Battle Over Definition of ‘Sugar’ in Advertising Heats Up 6 Sep, 2012 By: Jeffrey Richter,John Waller
In connection with the ongoing battle for market share between growers of cane and beet sugar and...more >>
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Internet Advertising Contracts: Beware of Deceptive Practices 14 Aug, 2012 By: Arthur Yoon,Jeffrey Richter
It is critical for an advertiser to carefully review the terms of an advertising contract with a...more >>
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