2/23/2023 4:18:29 PM Can You Copyright Ad Slogans and Short Phrases? By Brian Murphy In 2008, defendants Make Ideas, LLC and its founder Keith Mullin created the “Breathe Right Ball," a ball designed with holes to allow...
5/26/2020 1:47:38 PM NYC Issues Warning Over COVID-19 Scams By Jeff Greenbaum The New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection issued an alert to warn consumers about scams related to COVID-19. In a...
5/6/2019 2:06:08 PM NYAG Challenges Claims That Pets Were "Responsibly Bred" By Jeff Greenbaum The American Pet Products Association recently reported that pet care spending reached a record high in 2018, with Americans spending...
9/21/2018 1:09:07 PM What's Puffery When Advertising Dog Treats? By Jeff Greenbaum IMS Pet Industries makes duck jerky dog treats. When a woman's dog got sick after eating the treats, she sued, alleging that IMS made...
7/9/2018 4:23:34 PM FTC Highlights Concerns About Leasing . . . of Pets By Jeff Greenbaum When advertising consumer leases, it's important for marketers to make sure that their advertising complies with the Consumer Leasing Act...