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False Patent Marking as False Advertising: Overcoming Dastar

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by Dennis Crouch The Federal Circuit is set to consider the use of terms like “patented,” “proprietary,” and “exclusive” in commercial advertising can be actionable under § 43(a)(1)(B) of the Lanham Act when their use is not entirely accurate. Crocs largely prevailed in those actions. ” Dawgs brief.

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European data regulator bans Meta platforms from using behavioral advertising

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The European Data Protection Board (EDPB), the EU’s data regulator, announced Wednesday it adopted an urgent binding decision banning Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, from processing user personal data for behavioral advertising across the European Economic Area (EEA) until further notice. billion ($1.3

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US lawmakers introduce privacy bill against using personal data for targeted advertising

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Eshoo Tuesday introduced the Banning Surveillance Advertising Act to prohibit the use of personal data by advertising networks and facilitators for targeted advertising, except for broad location targeting to a known place, such as a municipality. The surveillance advertising business model is broken.

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Ford reaches $19.2M settlement with Iowa over false advertising claims

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over false advertising claims. The settlement resolves allegations that Ford falsely advertised the real-world fuel economy of model year 2013–2014 C-Max hybrids and the payload capacity of model year 2011–2014 Super Duty pickup trucks. For years, Ford advertised impressive fuel economy and payload capacity for its cars and trucks.

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US federal appeals court rejects First Amendment challenge to tobacco advertising law

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A three-judge panel on the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit rejected a challenge Thursday from tobacco companies that alleged a bill requiring graphic imagery on cigarette packaging and advertisements was a violation of the First Amendment of the US Constitution’s Bill of Rights.

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