• 03.22.18

    Ninth Circuit Reviews Copyright Infringement Suit Over ‘Jumpman’ Logo

    Nike won a challenge to its “Jumpman” logo when the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit affirmed the lower court dismissal of a copyright infringement suit brought by a photographer.

  • 03.22.18

    Remember the Right to Be Forgotten? Google Does

    Google grants just under half the requests seeking to remove Internet links, according to the latest report from the company.

  • 03.22.18

    Top Takeaways From the D.C. Circuit’s Long-Awaited TCPA Decision

    The old adage “good things come to those to wait” showed itself to be true when on Friday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit released its hotly anticipated decision in ACA Int’l v. FCC, just shy of 17 months after oral argument.

  • 03.15.18

    Privacy, Disclosure Failures Cost Venmo in FTC Deal

    The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reached a deal with PayPal, Inc., settling charges that the company violated Section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act by misleading consumers about the extent to which they could control the privacy of their Venmo transactions.

  • 03.15.18

    Embedded Tweet May Constitute Copyright Infringement

    In a decision making headlines, a New York federal court judge held that a tweet embedded in news stories may constitute copyright infringement.

  • 03.15.18

    FTC Nominees Make Progress

    The confirmation of four new members of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC)—including a chairperson—inched closer to reality after the Senate Commerce Committee approved the nominations.

  • 03.15.18

    FTC Makes Moves to Protect Senior Citizens

    In an effort to protect older consumers, the Federal Trade Commission filed a pair of actions challenging sweepstakes and tech scams.

  • 03.08.18

    States Take Sides on Net Neutrality

    The states have taken matters into their own hands as the battle over net neutrality continues, even after the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) vote to repeal the rules.

  • 03.08.18

    California Court Tosses New York Claims

    New York’s consumer protection law does not protect out-of-state consumers, a California judge has ruled when dismissing claims from the Empire State in a multidistrict litigation (MDL) against Lenovo Inc.

  • 03.08.18

    Memory Loss Supplement Maker Forgets Support for Ad Claims

    The maker of memory loss supplements must remember to change its advertising following a review by the National Advertising Division.  

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