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False advertising-based antitrust claims against Facebook survive motion to dismiss

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14, 2022) Once in a blue moon, a false advertising-based antitrust claim survives a motion to dismiss in a circuit that imposes a list of excessive requirements on such claims. Consumers and advertisers adequately alleged that Facebook has monopoly power in social network/social media (consumers) and social advertising markets.

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False endorsement remains broader than many state ROP laws

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They brought claims under the Lanham Act, Wisconsin’s privacy statute, and Wisconsin’s common law of negligence. In a 2011 presentation, Walkowicz discussed their work on NASA’s Kepler Mission studying the constellation Lyra, including the constellation’s brightest star, called Vega.”

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Think Keyword Metatags Are Dead? They Are (Except in Court)–Reflex v. Luxy

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There’s also a copyright claim for Luxy copying the plaintiff’s TOS/privacy policy. Netscape and 2011 Network Automation cases modified it. Marketing channels. Luxy appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. This is a topic I used as a sample exam idea in the 1990s). It’s really offensive.