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Settlement Google news case

  • Venable LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 29 2007

A highly publicized case that has been going on for the last two years in which the large international service, Agence France-Presse, sued Google Inc. claiming Google, through Google News, infringed on its copyrights was settled last week

NY legislator introduces Online Consumer Protection Act

  • Venable LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 17 2009

In the state of New York, Assemblyman Richard L. Brodsky introduced on January 7, 2009, the “Online Consumer Protection Act” (the “bill” or the “Act”), which would permit consumers to elect not to have their data collected online for use to deliver relevant ads to them

FTC staff issue report on self-regulatory principles for online behavioral advertising

  • Venable LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 17 2009

On February 12, 2009, the Federal Trade Commission ('FTC' or 'Commission') released the staff’s final report on self-regulatory principles for online behavioral advertising

Federal Trade Commission and state attorneys general continue to examine blogs

  • Venable LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 17 2009

The Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") and state law enforcement agencies are closely scrutinizing the practice of using fake blogs or "flogs" to generate interest in an advertiser’s products and services

Strict Maine law on marketing to children goes into effect

  • Venable LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 17 2009

Maine’s restrictive new law on marketing to children took effect on September 12, 2009

New FTC settlement reinforces need for disclosures when marketing and advertising to consumers in financial distress

  • Venable LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 31 2008

In the FTC’s most recent settlement with two debt reduction companies and their principals, FTC v. Debt-Set et al., the FTC's press release and stipulated orders contain a worthwhile illustration of some of the disclosures to be used by debt negotiation companies and those that market and advertise debt reduction services

Second Circuit holds that sale and purchase of trademarks as search terms constitute "use in commerce" under the Lanham Act

  • Venable LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 13 2009

In a much awaited decision in the trademark world, on April 3, 2009, the Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit held that Google’s sale and offer for sale of trademarks as keywords, which trigger advertisements called sponsored links, is a "use in commerce" under the Lanham Act

ValueClick to pay record fine to settle FTC case

  • Venable LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 2 2008

Internet advertiser ValueClick, Inc. has agreed to pay $2.9 million to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that its online ads and e-mails contained deceptive claims

Are you protected? Ten questions you should ask yourself to minimize risk and maximize success in marketing

  • Venable LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 13 2008

As a marketer, you must comply with a wide range of laws governing your advertising and marketing business practices

Top 3 FTC consumer protection priorities

  • Venable LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 12 2013

At the annual ABA Antitrust Section meeting one of the highlights of the last day is the breakfast with the FTC Bureau Directors. Acting BCP Director

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