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MARCH 28, 2024

26, 2024) Defendant, d/b/a Wonderland, operated an adult entertainment club and was one of the many such sued by various models for using their images in advertising without their consent from 2015 to 2019. Defendants counterclaimed for payment and damages for breach of contract and bad faith.

Advertising 64

Advertising Advertising Settlement Contracts 64

IP Watchdog

JULY 25, 2023

The laundry list of accusations also included trademark dilution, false advertising, common law unjust enrichment, common law tortious interference with contract, and breach of settlement agreement.

False Advertising 40

False Advertising Settlement Contracts Advertising 40

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DECEMBER 16, 2022

15, 2022) The court of appeals reversed summary judgment in favor of an insurer, and ordered partial summary judgment for the insured, on the duty to defend in underlying litigation based on advertising injury coverage for trade dress infringement (depicting allegedly infringing products) in the insured’s advertising.

Advertising 59

Advertising Advertising False Advertising Intellectual Property 59

IP Law 360

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Timeshare company Bluegreen Vacation said Tuesday that it inked a confidential settlement with certain timeshare exit companies that resolves claims that the companies are falsely advertising their services to help release consumers from their binding timeshare contracts in a "timeshare exit scheme."

False Advertising 40

False Advertising Confidentiality Settlement Contracts 40

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FEBRUARY 24, 2021

I always enjoy these and recommend the free GALA webinars to those interested in advertising law; I joined in progress due to some technical difficulties on my end. Teami ($15 million settlement, all but $1 million suspended), where there were other bad things like fighting cancer claims and also nondisclosure by influencers like Cardi B.

Advertising 40

Advertising Advertising Law Privacy 40

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JUNE 16, 2022

It contracts with Charities Aid Foundation of America, which in turn delivers donated funds to designated charities. Although members of the public are able to enter for chances to win prizes without paying money, Omaze advertises increased opportunities to win in exchange for larger donations.” I would think it would be much worse!

False Advertising 59

False Advertising Advertising Advertising Designs 59

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NOVEMBER 27, 2023

MillerKing, a small Chicago law firm that claims to be a direct competitor of DNP, sued DNP for false association and false advertising under the Lanham Act and Illinois state law. DNP advertises that it uses artificial intelligence” rather than “human knowledge.” But DNP isn’t actually licensed to practice law.

False Advertising 49

False Advertising Advertising Advertising Contracts 49