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Disparate impact isn't "unfair" for consumer protection purposes, court indicates

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May 18, 2021) This would make a great student note topic: Is disparate impact “unfair” under state consumer protection laws? She’s free to purchase the men’s products if all she cares about is price. But “preference-based pricing is not necessarily an unfair practice." Conopco, Inc., 20-2696 (8 h Cir.

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Record Labels and ISP Bright House go to Trial over Pirating Subscribers

TorrentFreak

Bright House wants to argue that, if this “industry standard” anti-piracy practice didn’t require account terminations, it would be unfair to punish other companies for failing to do so. No Mentions of Price Fixing and Artist Exploitation. “[Bright House] did not participate in CAS.

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Book Review: Intellectual Property Law in China, 2nd Edition

The IPKat

The authors must have been quite busy, particularly in the past two years, diligently tracking the frequent IP law revisions (Trade Mark Law, Anti-Unfair Competition Law Revisions in 2019; Copyright Law and Patent Law Revisions in 2020) and, of course, the promulgation of the Civil Code (and the IP-related provisions therein) in 2020.

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Book Review: The Transformation of EU Geographical Indications Law

The IPKat

The EU PGI scheme originates from German and UK protection systems, and is rooted in unfair competition and passing off laws. Zappalaglio’s discussion is thus highly topical. ISBN: 9780367338411 Published by: Routledge Format: Hardback and eBook Price: £120.00 and £33.29.

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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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Influencers, bullfighting, deepfakes, AI, biopics… the Garrigues IP Blog celebrates its first birthday, covering all the hot topics.

Garrigues Blog

Banksy Case: registration of a trademark in bad faith and the price of anonymity. La entrada Influencers, bullfighting, deepfakes, AI, biopics… the Garrigues IP Blog celebrates its first birthday, covering all the hot topics. There will be a sequel! My product was copied and I haven’t registered it. is there anything I can do?

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The Law Of Trademark In India: Infringement And Remedies

IP and Legal Filings

The trademark infringement is based on the unauthorised use of a brand, and the concerned owner can file a lawsuit against them if the trademark is registered and if the product is not the same, the demand can be made on the grounds of common law, misrepresentation, and unfair commercial practices. Unfair Advantages.