Conflict of Laws

DECEMBER 9, 2021

17(3) Brussels Ibis and Art.6(4)(b) When it comes to consumer protection, Brussels Ibis Regulation is the leader and Rome I Regulation is the follower, since special protective rules over consumer contracts were first introduced in Articles 13–15 Brussels Convention [1] and then followed by Article 5 Rome Convention. [2].

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JURIST

JUNE 24, 2023

At the end of the statement, MCMC reinforced that legal actions are necessary to promote accountability for cybersecurity and protect consumers. The Act was last amended in 1993, and non-compliance with MCMC’s direction could be liable for imprisonment of up to 3 years.

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Diane Drain

JANUARY 1, 2021

On December 7, 2020, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Bureau) filed a complaint and proposed stipulated judgment and order against Nationstar Mortgage, LLC, which does business as Mr. Cooper (Nationstar). Mortgage Closing Scams: How to Protect Your Money. Cooper, accused of unfair and deceptive practices.

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Fordham Law News

OCTOBER 19, 2021

3] As a result, Big Data monopolies of the 21 st century have largely evaded enforcement of 20 th century law. [4]. The DOJ claims that the most effective way for a search engine to obtain scale, is to secure preset default status across consumers’ various device screens. [11] The Controversial Consumer Welfare Standard.

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Mondaq

JUNE 18, 2022

On June 14, the House E&C Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce held a hearing to consider issues and concerns raised by the "three corners" privacy "discussion draft" released to the public June 3.

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LawTechnologyToday

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Indeed, consumers are paying close attention to this. A recent study found 88% of consumers want businesses to help them become more ethical in their daily lives. 2) Protect Your Stakeholders. You have to make certain you protect your stakeholders from harm at all times. 3) Marketing Honestly.

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LexForti

JUNE 13, 2023

Understanding Consumer Rights Before we proceed, it is crucial to understand your rights as a consumer. Under the Consumer Protection Act , 2019, a consumer is entitled to seek redressal for unfair trade practices, defective goods or services, and overcharging, among other things.

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The IP Law Blog

JULY 7, 2022

In Vans’ motion for a TRO, the court determined that Vans would likely prevail on its claims that consumers would be confused between the Wavy Baby sneakers and Vans’ Old Skool sneakers because of their “striking visual similarities” and packaging. Those modifications are expressive speech the law should protect.”

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Fordham Law News

JANUARY 7, 2023

Consumers have three payment options when checking out in a store – cash, card, or mobile pay. Even without paying particular attention, the average consumer will notice that mobile pay is rapidly overtaking cash and card payments. [1] 1] In 2021, around 101 million Americans—about 30 percent of the U.S. 2] This was a massive 9.64

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LawTechnologyToday

JUNE 17, 2021

Virginia is the latest state to make traction on signing comprehensive data privacy legislation into law, following close on the heels of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the California Privacy Right Act (CPRA). In March, Virginia approved the Consumer Data Protection Act (CDPA), which will take effect starting in January 2023.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Urging congress to evaluate media company policies that effectively radicalize their consumers, such as what occurred in the lead up to January 6. The report is the conclusion of the committee’s work, spanning July 2021 through this past week.

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The Fashion Law

MARCH 2, 2022

OpenSea has been named in another negligence lawsuit , with a non-fungible token (“NFT”)-owning plaintiff claiming that the marketplace and fellow NFT platform LooksRare have both failed to implement “common sense and reasonable security measures” to protect users from fraud and from the sale of stolen NFTs.

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The Fashion Law

JUNE 30, 2021

No shortage of Chinese consumers have a well-established desire to consume luxury goods. This approach is not only effective from a consumer standpoint,” he says that it will also help companies “to protect and reinforce the strength of their trademarks and broader brand awareness in the market,” he says.

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JUNE 1, 2022

The TTAB agreed with Barclays holding particularly that (1) Barclays had not abandoned its common law mark; (2) there is a likelihood of confusion between the marks; and (3) Barclays provided sufficient evidence that it has a good faith intent to eventually begin using the mark again.

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The Fashion Law

JANUARY 31, 2022

The CMA’s actions follow from the September 2021 release of its green claims code , which aims to educate businesses on how to communicate their green initiatives while not misleading consumers. John Gardella is a Shareholder and Chief Services Officer at CMBG 3 Law. Greenwashing & Fashion.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

The class action-style case began in 2017 when consumer rights activist Richard Lloyd brought an action seeking damages on behalf of all the Apple iPhones owners residing in England and Wales. In 2018, the high court ruled in favor of Google and dismissed the case from proceeding.

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The Fashion Law

MAY 11, 2021

3) Platforms need to terminate the accounts of dupe influencers repeatedly promoting counterfeit goods. 5) Consumers need more awareness on the dangers of counterfeits. A key element in the war against counterfeit goods is raising consumer awareness of the potential dangers of such products.,

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Fordham Law News

OCTOBER 18, 2023

3] On average, prescription drug prices are 2.56 7] In addition to consumer savings, the government is expected to save nearly $100 billion over the next decade as a result of Medicare negotiations.[8] 11] The industry warns that ultimately consumers are harmed by having fewer options and fewer life-saving treatments.[12]

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The Fashion Law

AUGUST 3, 2021

Such burgeoning attention to BNPL makes sense given that American consumers, alone, spent an estimated $20 billion to $25 billion in 2020 by way of deferred payments , such as those offered by Afterpay, as well as its competitors Klarna and Affirm, according to a March report by analytics firm CB Insights. Image via Bloomberg.

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Conflict of Laws

DECEMBER 6, 2023

She asserted claims in tort and under the Australian Consumer Law ( ACL ) in schedule 2 to the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) ( CCA ) against companies behind the ship: Carnival plc and its subsidiary, Princess Cruise Lines Ltd (together, Princess ). ACL s 23, as part of ACL pt 2-3, prescribes a norm of conduct.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

DECEMBER 29, 2022

(Jack Daniel’s) demanded that VIP cease selling the toy, VIP filed this action, seeking a declaration that the toy did not infringe JDPI’s trademark rights or, in the alternative, that Jack Daniel’s trade dress and bottle design were not entitled to trademark protection. 1125(c)(3)(C). . 1125(c)(3)(C).

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The Fashion Law

JUNE 11, 2021

Riding a striking wave of demand that intensified amid the COVID-19 pandemic, consumer desire for Crocs is “stronger than ever” on a global basis, according to the Bloomfield, Colorado-based company’s CEO Andrew Rees. million a year earlier, topping analyst expectations of $415 million for the 3-month period. million up from $281.2

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At the Lectern

MARCH 4, 2024

That rule applies “at least where, as here, a consumer has been forced to trade in or sell a defective vehicle due to the manufacturer’s failure to comply with the Act.” ” It’s a 6-0-3 opinion, as all the justices but Justice Leondra Kruger sign the court’s opinion by Justice Kelli Evans. .”

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Fordham Law News

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

3] Skeptics raise concerns about plaintiffs losing control of the litigation, leaking sensitive information, complicating otherwise simple suits, and funders taking advantage of plaintiffs. [4] 4] Litigation funding can generally be categorized into two types: consumer and commercial. [5] 1, 2020) at 6, [link] [3] Id. [4]

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Constitutional Law Reporter

APRIL 24, 2023

(Jack Daniel’s) demanded that VIP cease selling the toy, VIP filed suit, seeking a declaration that the toy did not infringe Jack Daniel’s trademark rights or, in the alternative, that Jack Daniel’s trade dress and bottle design were not entitled to trademark protection. 1125(c)(3)(C). Grimaldi , 875 F.2d 2d 994 (2d Cir.

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LDA PRO

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Well, In the state of California, there are many laws and rules, protecting tenants from eviction. Steps involved in a legal eviction procedure Before coming to the core part, i.e., steps to succeed as a landlord in eviction court , you must know that eviction in California is pretty time-consuming since it is a multi-step procedure.

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LDA PRO

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Well, In the state of California, there are many laws and rules, protecting tenants from eviction. Before coming to the core part, i.e., steps to succeed as a landlord in eviction court , you must know that eviction in California is pretty time-consuming since it is a multi-step procedure. Steps involved in a legal eviction procedure.

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The Fashion Law

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

The United Kingdom’s Competition & Markets Authority (“CMA”) has published its highly anticipated Green Claims Code , with the competition and consumer protection regulator providing guidance for businesses making environmental claims. Specifically, the Code mandates that green claims must …. (1) 1) Be “truthful and accurate.”

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SCOTUSBlog

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

The 5th Circuit also affirmed the district court’s judgment that ICWA’s preference for adoptive placement with “other Indian families” and “Indian foster home[s]” violates the equal-protection component of the Fifth Amendment. Bayer Consumer Care AG. 1915(a)(3), (b)(iii), as failing to satisfy the rational-basis standard of Morton v.

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SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 4, 2024

Last June, the Supreme Court invalidated the undergraduate admissions programs at Harvard and the University of North Carolina, holding that they violated the equal protection clause of the 14th Amendment by explicitly considering applicants’ race. The justices will be reconsidering three cert petitions for the first time. 17 and Dec.

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The Fashion Law

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

District Court for the Southern District of New York refused to dismiss Lee’s DC Consumer Protection Procedures Act claim with respect to Canada Goose’s statement that it is committed to “ethical, responsible, and sustainable sourcing,” holding that Lee has “plausibly alleged that this statement has the tendency to mislead a reasonable consumer.”

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Conflict of Laws

MAY 24, 2022

Regarding the relationship between the host and individual users, she identifies the delineation between private and professional use (only one of which triggers the consumer rules in the Brussels Ia and Rome I Regulations) as the main problem and argues in favour of a much wider understanding of the consumer definition. 4(3) Rome I.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MARCH 29, 2024

Part Three, below, explores preemption questions in the context of other domestic frameworks: California’s climate-disclosure laws and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)’s GHG emissions reporting regime. Notably, and unlike the SEC and California rules, EPA’s GHGRP is not directed at investors or consumers. 560, 569 (1991)).

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SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 6, 2023

A response to the mortgage crisis of 2007, the Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 ushered in a host of new federal rules and oversight for the financial sector. The post Homeowners ask the justices to enforce a New York consumer-protection law against banks appeared first on SCOTUSblog.

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The Fashion Law

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Johnson appear to have put their branding differences aside for the time being, with the American multinational consumer packaged goods and chemicals company withdrawing its opposition to one of Off-White’s pending trademark applications for registration. Johnson claimed that “the relevant consuming public recognizes the OFF!

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Attorney at Work

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

consumer payment study showed as much as 75 percent of consumers today would rather pay for goods and services with their credit cards than with cash or paper checks. Additionally, their system protects lawyers’ IOLTA accounts against any third-party debiting, so you can rest easy trusting your transactions to LawPay.

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FDA Law Blog

MAY 7, 2023

Palmer — On May 3, 2023, DEA’s Administrator Anne Milgram issued a very brief and lightly publicized statement announcing that DEA intends to issue a “temporary rule” extending telemedicine flexibilities that existed during the COVID-19 Emergency Declaration, which Declaration is set to expire on May 11, 2023. By Karla L.

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