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FTC Appears to Expand AI Regulatory Role into Copyright Matters

By Nolan Goldberg and Michelle M. Ovanesian on Posted in Events and Announcements, NAD/NARB/CARU/ERSP
In a recent public comment addressed to the United States Copyright Office, the Federal Trade Commission seemingly expanded upon remarks made at the National Advertising Division back in September that it will aggressively and proactively challenge alleged unfair practices involving artificial intelligence, even if that means stretching the meaning of “unfair” to increase its jurisdiction … Continue Reading

Proskauer Panel on Environmental Advertising Claims at ANA

By Jeff Warshafsky, Nicole Sockett and Jennifer Yang on Posted in Events and Announcements, NAD/NARB/CARU/ERSP
Please join us on Tuesday, September 13, for a Proskauer panel at ANA covering the latest legal developments related to environmental advertising claims.  Our panelists, Jeff Warshafsky, Jennifer Yang, and Nicole Sockett, will discuss carbon offsets and lifecycle assessments, recyclability and recycled content claims, general environmental benefit claims, and other key takeaways from the FTC … Continue Reading

Proskauer in San Diego at the 41st Annual ANA/BAA Marketing Law Conference

By Lawrence Weinstein, Alexander Kaplan, Jeff Warshafsky and Jennifer Yang on Posted in Events and Announcements
The Association of National Advertisers and the Brand Activation Association will be hosting their 41st annual Marketing Law Conference at the Marriott Marquis in San Diego, CA from November 4-6. Proskauer is a sponsor of the conference, and will be speaking on two separate panels. Lawrence Weinstein, the co-chair of Proskauer’s Intellectual Property Litigation Group and … Continue Reading

Chambers Pharmaceutical Advertising 2019: USA

By Lawrence Weinstein, Alexander Kaplan and Carl Mazurek on Posted in Events and Announcements, Regulatory
Proskauer partners Lawrence Weinstein and Alexander Kaplan wrote the book – 11 chapters of it – on U.S pharmaceutical advertising law. The 2019 Chambers Global Practice Guide: Pharmaceutical Advertising is a great, curated resource for drug companies, hospitals, medical practices and other U.S. health care organizations. The guide provides insight to topics such as: FDA and … Continue Reading

Chambers and Partners Releases Pharmaceutical Advertising 2018 Guide

By Proskauer on Advertising Law on Posted in Events and Announcements
We are pleased to announce that Chambers and Partners has released its 2018 Pharmaceutical Advertising Global Practice Guide, the U.S. chapter of which was authored by Proskauer partners Lawrence Weinstein and Alexander Kaplan.  The Guide’s U.S. chapter provides a detailed overview of U.S. civil and criminal laws, regulations and ethical codes governing the advertising and promotion … Continue Reading

Larry Weinstein and Brendan O’Rourke Named to the Inaugural Class of the Legal 500 Hall of Fame

By Daniel Werb on Posted in Events and Announcements
Larry Weinstein and Brendan O’Rourke, co-chairs of our False Advertising and Trademark Practice, were recently named to the inaugural class of the Legal 500 Hall of Fame. This award honors individuals who have, according to Legal 500, received constant praise by their clients for continued excellence. The Hall of Fame highlights the law firm partners … Continue Reading

The Institute for Perception’s 2017 Advertising Claims Support Course

By Daniel Werb on Posted in Events and Announcements
Alexander Kaplan is a featured instructor for The Institute for Perception’s upcoming course, Advertising Claims Support: Case Histories and Principles. The course takes place on April 18–20, 2017, at the Greenbrier Resort in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia. This is a professional development course for attorneys specializing in advertising law, market research managers, product developers, in-house counsel, … Continue Reading

Proskauer’s Larry Weinstein at 2017 ANA Advertising Law & Public Policy Conference

By Daniel Werb on Posted in Events and Announcements
On March 28 and 29, the Association of National Advertisers hosted its thirteenth annual Advertising Law & Public Policy Conference at the Ritz-Carlton in Washington, DC. Proskauer was a sponsor of the conference, and Proskauer’s Larry Weinstein participated on the “Tweeting with Words” panel, in which the panel fielded a wide-range of questions live-tweeted from attendees. … Continue Reading

Proskauer’s Larry Weinstein Discusses Implications of Bautista v. Cytosport in Legal NewsLine Article

By Daniel Werb on Posted in Events and Announcements
Last week, this blog covered the slack-fill decision in Bautista v. Cytosport, Inc., 2016 WL 7192109 (S.D.N.Y. Dec. 12, 2016), in which the court dismissed the putative class action complaint for failure to allege non-conclusory facts. Larry Weinstein, co-head of Proskauer’s False Advertising & Trademark practice, was quoted at length in Legal NewsLine discussing the … Continue Reading

The Promise & Peril of Comparative Advertising — Webinar Held on May 17

By Daniel Werb on Posted in Events and Announcements
Comparative advertisements can be powerful drivers of consumer purchasing decisions. However, such ads are also highly unpopular with the competitor that is the subject of the comparison, and therefore are among the most frequently challenged advertisements both in Lanham Act false advertising suits and at NAD. In this webinar, Proskauer partner Larry Weinstein discussed best … Continue Reading

TTAB Rulings on Trademark Infringement Cases: Preclusion Explored in 2015 Live Webcast Featuring Brendan O’Rourke

By Brendan O'Rourke on Posted in Events and Announcements
On Wednesday, December 9, 2015, Brendan O’Rourke will be part of a panel of key thought leaders and practitioners presenting a live webcast from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm (ET) to review the most recent trademark dispute cases and discuss TTAB Rulings, with emphasis upon preclusion. Speakers will explain the significance and possible repercussions of … Continue Reading

BAA’s 37th Marketing Law Conference-Walking the Line: Between Innovation and Regulation

By Lawrence Weinstein and Alexander Kaplan on Posted in Events and Announcements
Larry Weinstein and Alex Kaplan recently presented on cutting-edge topics in advertising law at the Brand Activation Association’s Marketing Law Conference, Walking the Line: Between Innovation and Regulation, one of the industry’s most important marketing and advertising law conferences. The BAA’s 37th annual Conference was held on November 10th and 11th at the Chicago Marriott … Continue Reading

Irreparable Harm and Trademark Law Demystified! A 2015 Perspective LIVE Webcast

By Alexander Kaplan on Posted in Events and Announcements, Lanham Act
Alex Kaplan was one of three panelists speaking at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast “Irreparable Harm and Trademark Law Demystified! A 2015 Perspective LIVE Webcast” This event was scheduled for Thursday, October 1, 2015 @ 12:00pm-2:00pm ET.  Complimentary passes were available for the first 30 registrants courtesy of Proskauer at https://gkc.memberclicks.net/index.php?option=com_mc&view=mc&mcid=form_199984.  The event synopsis is below: … Continue Reading

Upcoming Event with the Institute for Perception

By Alexander Kaplan on Posted in Events and Announcements
The Institute for Perception’s 2015 Advertising Claims Support Course April 13-15, 2015 The Greenbrier Resort White Sulphur Springs, WV Alexander Kaplan is a featured instructor for The Institute for Perception’s Annual Advertising Claims Support course. This is a professional development course for market research managers, product developers, intellectual property lawyers, in-house counsel, sensory and consumer … Continue Reading

Upcoming Events in New York and DC

By Lawrence Weinstein and Alexander Kaplan on Posted in Events and Announcements
NEW YORK: American Conference Institute’s 4th Advanced Forum on Resolving & Litigating Advertising Disputes March 12-13, 2015 The Carlton Hotel New York, NY Larry Weinstein is a featured panelist at ACI’s 4th Advanced Forum on Resolving & Litigation Advertising Disputes. Larry has been invited to moderate a federal judges panel on litigating Lanham Act and … Continue Reading
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