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Retail Digital Network, LLC v. Prieto

9th Cir.; 13-56069 The court of appeals affirmed a judgment. The court held that a California state statute prohibiting alcohol manufacturers and wholesalers…
6 minute read

Legaltech News

Ask the Legal Tech Marketer: How to Maintain Long-Term Client Satisfaction

Industry insiders provide tips on providing the services needed to guarantee client satisfaction.
8 minute read

Corporate Counsel

German Soccer Wins at FIFA, But Not at TTAB

Germany's national men's soccer team has tasted the thrill of victory at the FIFA World Cup four times, most recently in 2014. But the governing body of the current world champions experienced defeat in attempting to register its mark at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Former Guatemalan Judge Pleads Guilty in FIFA Soccer Probe

A former Guatemalan judge pleaded guilty to wire fraud and conspiracy in the global soccer corruption probe, admitting that he accepted bribes from a company trying to secure sports marketing contracts.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Amid Marketing Overload, Law Firms Keep Content Coming

If a lawyer posts a blog entry and no one reads it, does her law firm have an effective content marketing strategy?
3 minute read

The Recorder

Labor, Civil Rights Lawyers Press Anti-Discrimination Claims Against Facebook

Employee-rights lawyers are pressing a lawsuit against Facebook Inc. that alleges the social media company's advertising platform unlawfully permits businesses to promote job, credit and housing opportunities to white, wealthy users and exclude people of color or those in less affluent zip codes.
15 minute read

National Law Journal

How In-House Lawyers Responded to the FTC's 'Influencer' Letters

The National Law Journal obtained several responses from companies that received letters from the FTC this year urging greater disclosures of any paid relationships that involve so-called social media "influencers." The agency and consumer advocacy groups have raised concern that influencer advertising can give the impression of an organic endorsement when, in fact, there is a business relationship behind the product promotion.
11 minute read

Legaltech News

Startups in Stealth Mode: Lying Low to Build Better

Ironclad and Judicata are among a set of legal tech startups that have leaned into their anonymity to develop their businesses.
10 minute read

National Law Journal

Who Got Those Social 'Influencer' Letters From the FTC? Read the Full List.

Jennifer Lopez, Nicole Polizzi, the "Jersey Shore" star better known as Snooki, and the former baksetball star Allen Iverson were among the celebrities the Federal Trade Commission recently sent letters to as part of the agency's push to promote clearer disclosures of business relationships in endorsement deals. The FTC in its announcement last month about the letters did not name any of the celebrities and stars who received them. The National Law Journal obtained the FTC letters through a records request.
11 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Conn. Copyright Right Bolstered by Cheerleader Uniform Decision

A case involving copyrighted images of nail polish bottles stitched onto bags has ties to the U.S. Supreme Court's recent ruling in "Star Athletica v. Varsity Brands."
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