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Minnesota Wants to Ban Under-18s From User-Generated Content Services

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

If regulated services can determine who is under-18 (spoiler: they cannot), the bill would likely result in Minnesota minors being excluded entirely from UGC websites–depriving them of the opportunity to build communities and access content they need to grow, learn, and flourish. generated content.”

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Won’t Download a Car? Let’s Try: “Piracy Turns Teenagers Into Gambling Addicts”

TorrentFreak

Delivered via TV, radio and the internet, public service announcements enlighten the masses on topics seemingly so complex, they’re only fully understood by the few. “When I click on the advertising banner on the screen, I am taken directly to an online gambling site.

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Role of Independent Director: In Era of Corporate Governance

IP and Legal Filings

Over the course of the late 1980s and early 1990s, unethical business activities and dubious corporate policies plagued the global corporate sector, giving rise to the topic of corporate governance. According to the regulations, management cannot act unfairly to any of the shareholders.

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5th Circuit allows image-based tobacco warnings in barest nod to consistency on compelled commercial speech

43(B)log

These warnings “shall comprise the top 50 percent of the front and rear panels of the package” of cigarettes and “at least 20 percent of the area of [any] advertisement.” It returns to the district court for an APA challenge, about which I express no opinion.)

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WEBINAR: 13 Social Media Pitfalls to Avoid for the Generalist In-House Counsel

Trademark and Copyright Law Blog

But, like so much else in our connected age, these opportunities come with a host of risks ranging from minor public relations blips to unpleasant regulatory run-ins with government agencies, and from DMCA takedowns to right of publicity lawsuits. Topics to Be Discussed. Risky use of third-party content. Influencer best practices.

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Gambling on Top Flight Footballers: ASA Ruling

IP Tech Blog

The Advertising Standards Authority (“ ASA ”) has issued its first ruling under the new rules that prohibit gambling ads with “ strong appeal ” to under-18s, providing a useful example as to how the new rules will be applied. Amongst other sectors, there was a particular focus on sports, especially football.

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Gambling on Top Flight Footballers: ASA Ruling

LexBlog IP

The Advertising Standards Authority (“ ASA ”) has issued its first ruling under the new rules that prohibit gambling ads with “ strong appeal ” to under-18s, providing a useful example as to how the new rules will be applied. Amongst other sectors, there was a particular focus on sports, especially football.