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Endorsements and Actual Usage – A Deep Dive into the FTC and State Attorneys General Lawsuits Against Google

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton recently announced his office has reached an $8 million settlement with Google of its lawsuit alleging deceptive radio disc jockey advertisements for the Google Pixel 4 smartphone. my son’s football game. million in penalties to the states. million in penalties for six states alone.

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What the DOJ Annual Reports Reveal About Federal Trade Secret and IP Protection Efforts

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There are now a dozen PRO IP Act reports available on the DOJ’s website, and they offer useful insights into how the DOJ prioritizes the enforcement of intellectual property rights and the prosecution of those violating IP rights domestically and abroad. National White Collar Crime Center, VA $450,000 $2,005,692.

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FTC and the States — Everything You Wanted to Know but Were Afraid to Ask

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A lot has been written about the impact of the Supreme Court’s AMG decision on the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) future law enforcement approaches and strategies. So let’s start by talking about some of the cases in the recent past in which the FTC has partnered with states.

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U.S. Supreme Court Vindicates Photographer But Destabilizes Fair Use — Andy Warhol Foundation v. Goldsmith (Guest Blog Post)

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[Eric’s note: this is the post you’ve been waiting for: Prof. Ochoa’s definitive analysis of the Supreme Court’s Warhol opinion. In October 1984, three months after the release of Prince’s hit movie and soundtrack album Purple Rain , Goldsmith’s photo agency (Lynn Goldsmith, Inc., Copyright Office.

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A Look Back at India’s Top IP Developments of 2023

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And as we move to the cusp of the new year, here’s to wishing our readers a very happy and healthy year ahead! We’ve tried to represent a diversity of subject matter also in this list, so it’s a mixed bag of cases dealing with patents, trademarks, copyright law etc. a) Top 10 IP Judgements/Orders (Topicality/Impact) 1.

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U.S. Treasury Study Rejects Immediate Need for New Regulation of Art Market

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art market, the Report concluded that there was no immediate need to impose new regulations on the art market to combat money laundering and terrorism finance. Auction houses operate on the secondary market, where art is resold and traded, and they may focus on profits rather than on an artist’s overall reputation. [16]

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