NAD recommends Matrixx discontinue claims that products protect users from colds *

USA - May 1 2013
Following a challenge brought before the National Advertising Division ("NAD"), Matrixx Initiatives, Inc. agreed to discontinue certain advertising…

Co-authors: Brian D. Fergemann.

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NAD recommends goodnighties discontinue claims regarding sleepwear *

USA - April 29 2013
Following a challenge brought before the National Advertising Division ("NAD"), Goodnighties, Inc. has agreed to discontinue certain claims regarding…

Co-authors: Brian D. Fergemann.

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Illinois court finds contest sponsor's unauthorized use of entrant's image violated Illinois right of Publicity Act *

USA - April 15 2013
An Illinois Appellate Court recently reversed a lower court's grant of summary judgment and awarded statutory damages, finding that McHenry County…

Co-authors: Brian D. Fergemann.

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Facebook files lawsuit against app developer for displaying outdated user data *

USA - March 6 2013
Facebook recently filed a federal lawsuit in California against a former application developer, Profile Technology Ltd., alleging the New…

Co-authors: Liisa M. Thomas.

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Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council releases new guidance on protecting mobile payment data *

USA - February 27 2013
The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS) Council, a global forum for the development of card security standards, recently released…

Co-authors: Liisa M. Thomas.

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