Congrats to our client
Congrats to our client, Jonás Cuarón, director of the film Chupa, which is now streaming on Netflix, and is currently the most popular film on the platform! View Article on A.frame
FTC Cracks Down on Potential False Testimonials
by Lisa Dubrow Lots of action this week at the FTC relating to potential violations based on false endorsements and consumer reviews and testimonials. The FTC put more than 700 companies on notice that [...]
WHAT’S IN A LIFETIME? MORE THAN YOU MIGHT THINK.
By Lisa Dubrow Offering lifetime subscription terms carries some true risks, starting with: what does “lifetime” mean? Since a subscription provides access to a product, and sometimes, free updates or other benefits as the [...]
Important Supreme Court Case on Trademark Infringement
In a rare unanimous opinion from the Supreme Court, the Justices on April 23rd held that proving an infringer’s willful intent to infringe is not required for obtaining the infringer’s profits resulting from the infringement. [...]
Brand New Start: Launching New Luxury Products in the Age of Social Media
Steven M Weinberg provides guidelines on launching new products in the social media and influencer age In my nearly four decades of practice, I have been fortunate to have been involved in the launch of [...]
‘How I Met Your Mother’ Director Pamela Fryman & Actress Ashley Williams Team With ‘Margin Call’ Producer Neal Dodson On ‘Killing It: An Education’ Gallery‘How I Met Your Mother’ Director Pamela Fryman & Actress Ashley Williams Team With ‘Margin Call’ Producer Neal Dodson On ‘Killing It: An Education’
‘How I Met Your Mother’ Director Pamela Fryman & Actress Ashley Williams Team With ‘Margin Call’ Producer Neal Dodson On ‘Killing It: An Education’
How I Met Your Mother director Pamela Fryman and actress Ashley Williams, Margin Call producer Neal Dodson and producer Alan Grossbard are teaming up on an adaptation of the Penguin Random House-published memoir Killing It: [...]
This is a brand’s world
Michael J Salvatore explains how to manage brands online in the social media age. Social media has become increasingly intertwined in the fabric of society and has become, for most of us, an integrated part [...]
Beachbody Fined 3.6 Million For a Not Free “Free Trials”
Beachbody, a Santa Monica fitness brand behind popular exercise regimens, exercise videos, supplements and weight-loss programs, agreed to pay $3.6 million in penalties and restitution and to change its sales practices. The settlement came after [...]
FTC Halts Operations, Freezes Assets Of Companies Offering Trial Offers
The FTC just filed a suit against 59 corporations and three individuals for violating the FTC Act and the Restore Online Shoppers Confidence Act (ROSCA) for deceptively selling products on 87 websites through free trials [...]
The Supremes Uphold Federal Registration of Derogatory and Offensive Words
The world of branding, and the technical legal world of trademarks, are a lot more complex than most people understand them to be. For example, many branders don’t know the Trademark Law in the United [...]