Nov 30, 2021 FTC warns of penalties for false endorsements By Mark Sableman As social media has been “blurring the lines,” the Federal Trade Commission decided to make one thing starkly clear: false endorsements,...
Nov 29, 2021 CA appellate court ‘sounds off’ on neighborly dispute over noisy property By Jeff Brown Aya Elalami In Chase v. Wizmann, the California Court of Appeal affirmed a preliminary injunction that ordered a neighbor to relocate his loud pool...
Nov 22, 2021 Banks and financial institutions targeted in a wave of patent lawsuits for supporting Samsung Pay By Tony Blum The assault on banks and financial institutions by non-practicing entities or “patent trolls” continues. Two weeks ago, we discussed a...
Nov 22, 2021 Disinformation report suggests major legal reforms By Mark Sableman We’re suffering from “information disorder,” according to a report recently issued through the Aspen Institute. That’s not news. But how...
Nov 15, 2021 Second Circuit rules that risk of future identity theft not enough to support standing in data breach class action By Elizabeth Casale Layla Husen Luke Sosnicki The Second Circuit recently joined a growing number of federal courts to decide when a data breach of personally identifiable information...
Nov 09, 2021 Non-practicing entities increasingly are targeting banks and financial institutions in patent litigation By Tony Blum Update: As predicted in the below article, Auth Token expanded its litigation campaign, targeting additional banks and financial...
Nov 09, 2021 Four Corners By Christopher Murray A term that refers to either the congressional leadership from both parties or committee leadership from both parties. Let’s Get in...
Nov 04, 2021 CFPB provides additional guidance on “Unauthorized Electronic Fund Transfers” By Garrett Fischer Sarah Wade The Electronic Fund Transfer Act (the “EFTA”) was enacted for the purpose of protecting consumers and limiting their liability when...
Nov 03, 2021 Johnson & Johnson: The Texas two-step and talc-related liabilities By David Warfield Introduction A newly created subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson recently filed Chapter 11 to manage 38,000 pending talc-related lawsuits and...