Rebecca Tushnet's 43(B)log

In re Quaker Oats Labeling Litigation, 5:10-cv-00502-RS   (N.D. Cal. Mar. 28, 2012) Plaintiffs sued for violation of California’s consum...

Hasbro, Inc. v. Asus Computer International, Inc., CV 11-10437 PSG, (C.D. Cal. March 23, 2012) Hasbro, owner of the Transformers toys/fr...

I was on this very interesting panel about the FTC's current enforcement practices: FTC in the courts Ed Glynn, moderator Where ...

TV creators/developers/writers on various topics including, at the end, their unauthorized downloading of British television they'd othe...

Part III: Sampling, loyalty programs, and sponsorship regulation Next, the court turned to bans on brand-name sponsorship and merchandis...

Part II: Bans on advertisers’ own speech The court—now Judge Clay is back to speaking for the unanimous panel again—turned to restrictio...

Part I: Mandated warnings Judge Clay’s opinion The court began its analysis of the Act with the new mandated warnings. The Act require...