Samantha McHugh
King & Wood Mallesons
Articles
US Food and Drug Administration releases draft guidances about social media and online communications
USA - July 3 2014 On 17 June 2014, the United States’ Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released two draft guidances relating to the promotion of prescription drugs…
ACCC focused on potential fowl play in the egg industry
Australia - December 17 2013 Last week, the ACCC filed proceedings against two egg producers, alleging that their use of "free range" was misleading. This litigation comes after…
ACCC releases best practice guide about online reviews – for businesses and review platforms
Australia - December 5 2013 On Tuesday, the ACCC released a best practice guide about online reviews for businesses and review platforms. In February 2013, ACCC Chairman Rod…
How to prevent your “ordinary” letter of demand from becoming a social media backlash
United Kingdom - November 15 2013 Remember the old days of sending a hard copy letter of demand which only a few people (at most) were destined to see? Well, haven't times changed…
The internet just got bigger: further developments in the gTLD space
Global - October 31 2013 New domain name spaces are in the process of being introduced. Businesses and brand owners should take care to make sure that their trade marks are…
