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FTC Proposes Significant Changes To Its Endorsement And Testimonials Guides
The Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") has proposed several major changes to its Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising (the "Guides").If adopted, these policy proposals, which represent some of the most sweeping changes in advertising law in almost thirty years,...
Read MoreChecking Trademark Fraud: A Post- Medinol Guide To Best Practices For Trademark Applications And Renewals
You are the president and CEO of the closely held (hypothetical) Knitco, Inc. For fifty years, Knitco has sold its highly popular KNITTY caps, mittens, and scarves in every U.S. state (except Florida and Hawaii), and has continuously held a trademark registration for its valuable KNITTY trademark...
Read MoreNew Jersey Enacts Identity Theft Prevention Act
Overview On September 22, 2005, New Jersey's Acting Governor signed the Identity Theft Prevention Act (the "Act"), into law. The Act includes a number of safeguards intended to prevent identity theft and to mitigate damages in the event of such theft. The Act also includes a strong "security...
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