Rebecca Tushnet's 43(B)log
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Thursday, July 25, 2024
"Pure Irish Butter" plausibly misleads as to absence of dangerous chemicals
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Winans v. Ornua Foods North America Inc., --- F.Supp.3d ----, 2024 WL 1741079, No. 2:23-cv-01198-FB-RML (E.D.N.Y. Apr. 23, 2024) Plaintiff...
No copyright over simple colors and shapes used to annotate X-rays
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Overjet, Inc. v. VideaHealth, Inc., 2024 WL 3480212, No. 24-cv-10446-ADB (D. Mass. Jul. 19, 2024) The court denied Overjet’s request for a...
Trademark law and LinkedIn resumes: watch out?
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Portkey Tech. PTE Ltd v. Venkateswaran, 2024 WL 3487735, No. 23-CV-5074 (JPO) (S.D.N.Y. Jul. 19, 2024) Another case that starkly shows the...
Tuesday, July 23, 2024
Announcing the Seventh Edition of Advertising & Marketing Law Casebook by Goldman & Tushnet
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Eric Goldman and I are pleased to announce the seventh edition of our casebook, Advertising & Marketing Law: Cases & Materials. It i...
Thursday, July 18, 2024
"plant-based" is plausibly misleading without qualification; can asterisks save the day?
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Whiteside v. Kimberly Clark Corp., No. 23-55581, 2024 WL 3435308, -- F.4 th --- (9th Cir. Jul. 17, 2024) Whiteside alleged that KC’s “pla...
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
Plaintiffs win partial summary judgment on falsity/materiality in "made in US" tea case
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Banks v. R.C. Bigelow, Inc., No. 2:20-cv-06208-DDP-RAOx, 2024 WL 3330554 (C.D. Cal. Jul. 8, 2024) The court here grants the consumer plainti...
Monday, July 15, 2024
court allows Nike's legal theories and most of its expert testimony against StockX's resales/NFTs
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Nike, Inc. v. StockX LLC, 2024 WL 3361411, No. 22-CV-0983 (VEC) (S.D.N.Y. Jul. 10, 2023) Nike sued over StockX’s use of Nike trademarks on...
Team Blood Donor
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Spotted in the wild: Team Blood Donor "cooling towel" with five colored, overlapping blood drop outlines on label Inova says , &q...
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Monday, July 08, 2024
federal preemption for airlines doesn't extend to Delta's "carbon neutral" ads
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Berrin v. Delta Air Lines, Inc., 2024 WL 3304815, No. 2:23-cv-04150-MEMF-MRW (D.C. Cal. Mar. 28, 2024) The court declined to find Berrin’s...
plausible critiques of "clinically proven" suffice to plead false advertising
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Noriega v. Abbott Laboratories, --- F.Supp.3d ----, 2024 WL 402925, No. 23 Civ. 4014 (PAE) (S.D.N.Y. Feb. 2, 2024) Noriega alleged that Ab...
Friday, July 05, 2024
7th Circuit endorses behavioral approach to reasonable consumer standard
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Kahn v. Walmart Inc., No. 23-1751 (7 th Cir. Jul. 3, 2024) Kahn alleged that Walmart routinely charged more at the checkout than advertis...
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