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OFT - office of fair tweeting?

  • MacRoberts LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • January 28 2011

A recent investigation by the Office of Fair Trading ("OFT") into the conduct of Handpicked Media ("the company") raises some interesting legal issues surrounding online advertising, particularly in relation to product endorsement through social media

Freedom of information goes up in smoke: tobacco corporation battles university for confidential research

  • MacRoberts LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • September 7 2011

Leading tobacco company Philip Morris International (PMI), creators of the Marlboro brand, have sparked debate by submitting a number of Freedom of Information (FOI) requests to the University of Stirling in respect of the University's research on tobacco packaging and marketing, and its influence on youths