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AUGUST 3, 2021

Such burgeoning attention to BNPL makes sense given that American consumers, alone, spent an estimated $20 billion to $25 billion in 2020 by way of deferred payments , such as those offered by Afterpay, as well as its competitors Klarna and Affirm, according to a March report by analytics firm CB Insights. Image via Bloomberg.

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AUGUST 31, 2021

Department of Agriculture’s (“USDA”) National Organic Program (“NOP”) is a federal regulatory program which develops and enforces uniform national standards for organically-produced agricultural products sold in the United States. United Kingdom. exporters, this reduces the number of certifications they must maintain.

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JUNE 1, 2021

Meanwhile, 32 percent of the trademark-bearing domains for “brands for regular consumer goods and services” were found to be suspicious, followed by 24 percent of domains for “professional goods and services” companies, with legacy gTLDs (i.e., followed by China, Germany, Panama, and the United Kingdom.

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JANUARY 29, 2021

On 1 January 2021 , the HCCH 2000 Protection of Adults Convention entered into force for Belgium. On 1 January 2021, the United Kingdom ’s new instrument of accession to the HCCH 2005 Choice of Court Convention and new instrument of ratification to the HCCH 2007 Child Support Convention entered into force.

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JANUARY 5, 2022

The United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office (“UKIPO”)’s top-line finding in connection with its survey was that 17 percent of participants (70 percent of whom were between ages 16 and 33) reported that they had knowingly purchased counterfeits in the prior year – and 13.3

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Amazon, for example, just announced that more than 200 companies – including retailers like ASOS, Holt Renfrew, and Selfridges, and consumer goods giants like Proctor & Gamble – have now joined its Climate Pledge , committing to reach net-zero emissions by 2040. But what does net-zero emissions actually mean? For example, a U.S.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Nitschmann: The consequences of Brexit on Civil Judicial Cooperation between Germany and the United Kingdom The United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the European Union has far-reaching consequences for international civil procedure law. A reshaping of Art. grCCP was beyond the “mission statement” of the drafting Committee.1

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

With six weeks to go until COP26 , the delayed 2020 United Nations climate change conference in Glasgow, many people are considering how their personal and professional behavior can help tackle the climate crisis. Both businesses have an environmental mission and use creative ways to educate consumers about the climate crisis.

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MAY 28, 2021

Due to the increase in online retail and the various different retail channels available to consumers, brands are looking to protect and preserve their reputations as much as possible in the midst of changing consumer behaviors. as the Facebook, Gucci lawsuit demonstrates.

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AUGUST 3, 2021

Over 95% of the world’s consumers are outside of the United States. persons may export or transfer goods, software, and technology outside of the United States or to non-U.S. Tier 1 countries are ally countries or countries that do not pose a national security, nuclear or missile threat to the United States.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

With the value that younger consumers are increasingly placing on their digital personas and the enduring interest of fashion brands to engage with consumers in this way, it may not be long before our avatars are gliding through the parallel digital universe – aka the metaverse – in otherwise largely-inaccessible haute couture.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2025

VWV, a mid-sized law firm in the United Kingdom, has even reported an 80% improvement in its contract review time , thanks to AI use. Digital transformation in law firms allows for better cybersecurity measures, compliance, and data protection.

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The Fashion Law

OCTOBER 22, 2021

So, when consumers hear “Speedy” in connection with handbags, many think of Louis Vuitton, just as many think of Valentino when they hear about “Rockstud” bags (and so on). Using style names that are trademarks. And the Court agreed.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Prior to the Rome Regulations, the conflict-of-law judgments on those “contracts with protective effect in favour of third parties” differed between German and Austrian courts. von Bary: News on Procedural Consumer Protection from Luxemburg: Consumer Status and Change of Domicile.

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OCTOBER 4, 2021

They assert that from the perspective of manufacturers and brand owners operating in the EU and the United Kingdom (although the UK has left the EU, VBER is one example of retained legislation), there are both benefits and drawbacks to the proposed reforms that come by way of the VBER draft. Areas of Concern.

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JANUARY 17, 2023

It will first examine some of the cases where restitution was sought of crypto-asset units and consider what issues arising in such contexts may be characterised as proprietary for the purpose of conflict of laws. This article also suggests steps to be taken to protect Indonesia’s interests.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2021

The case got its start in February 2019 when Otter Products (“Otter”) filed suit against Triplenet Pricing and affiliated entities (the “defendants”) accusing the companies of trademark infringement, unfair competition, false advertising, and deceptive trade practices in violation of the Colorado Consumer Protection Act.

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MARCH 2, 2023

6] Applicable Antitrust Laws In the United States, antitrust laws are in place to protect competition for the benefit of consumers, making sure that businesses have incentives to operate efficiently and are producing high quality products while keeping prices low. [7] 19] This would ultimately harm consumers. [20]

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FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Facts Great Lakes Insurance SE (GLI) is a corporation organized under the laws of the Germany that is headquartered in the United Kingdom. 8371, and (5) violation of Pennsylvania’s Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law. Raiders Retreat Realty Co., GLI insured a yacht owned by Raiders.

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MARCH 12, 2024

This includes questions on the admissibility and funding requirements, some of which are also of importance as examples for the rolling out of the Representative Action Directive for consumers in other Member States. and Google LLC in the United States and Google Payment Limited in the United Kingdom.

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APRIL 20, 2021

Over 95% of the world’s consumers are outside of the United States. persons may export or transfer goods, software, and technology outside of the United States or to non-U.S. United Kingdom. Co-Authored by Sharath Patil. Background on Export Administration Regulations. Opportunities abound for U.S. South Korea.

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DECEMBER 16, 2020

The move does not come as a complete surprise, NOvA has been under growing pressure by the Dutch Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) to adjust its professional rules because they may frustrate market forces. Minister Sander Dekker of Legal Protection (VVD) has submitted a bill to allow experiments in the Dutch legal system.

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MARCH 24, 2021

The next paragraph aims at underlining the main characteristics of this fascinating experiment, namely the creation of a common European corporate law playing field, and at confronting it with the (missing) federalization of shareholders’ rights in the United States. The European experience. One example is the law governing takeovers.

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DECEMBER 13, 2022

The claim is brought by three Dutch-based representative organisations; the Foundation for Market Information Research ( Stichting Onderzoek Marktinformatie , SOMI), the Foundation Take Back Your Privacy (TBYP) and the Stichting Massaschade en Consument (Foundation on Mass Damage and Consumers).

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Customs & International Trade Law

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Here is a recap of the latest customs and international trade news: Customs and Border Protection (CBP) CBP releases August 2023 monthly update. United States Trade Representative (USTR) USTR, the Small Business Administration and Department of Commerce convened the second USMCA small and medium-sized enterprise dialogue U.S.

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The Fashion Law

JUNE 15, 2021

Forever 21, for instance, regularly made headlines in its pre-bankruptcy heyday for slapping Gucci’s trademark-protected green-red-green stripe on apparel and accessories ( and being sued for it ) and for taking aim at the offerings of younger, smaller brands, and in at least some cases, being hauled into court as a result. Stay tuned.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

It is a significant constitutional event in the United Kingdom, involving the monarch, Members of Parliament, and other dignitaries. According to ministers, “drip pricing” costs UK consumers a staggering £1.6 billion annually. trillion pension sector into long-term infrastructure projects and start-ups.

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The Fashion Law

JUNE 10, 2021

On the heels of an array of retail bankruptcy filings that began to unfold over the course of the year in 2016, New York-based designer Bibhu Mohapatra and retailers The Limited, Wet Seal, and Payless all made headlines when they filed for Chapter 11 protection in early 2017. filed for bankruptcy protection on February 23.

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Customs & International Trade Law

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Here is a recap of the latest customs and international trade law news: Customs and Border Protection (CBP) CBP seizes unsafe hair dryers CBP seized 65 hair dryers on behalf of the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) that the agency determined were a substantial product hazard under the Consumer Product Safety Act.

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MAY 7, 2021

With the foregoing in mind, the new Genta Genius watch is not only drawing attention from consumers on social media, some of which are clamoring for information about the two-for-the-price-of-one watch, while others are taking the view that it must be a joke, it is also raising some interesting legal questions in the process.

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NOVEMBER 25, 2022

d/b/a Kraken, a Delaware-incorporated virtual currency exchange with operations in the United States and elsewhere. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). United States Trade Representative (USTR). USTR announced the United States and United Kingdom jointly hosted the 6 th U.S.-UK

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DECEMBER 2, 2022

d/b/a Kraken, a Delaware-incorporated virtual currency exchange with operations in the United States and elsewhere. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). United States Trade Representative (USTR). USTR announced the United States and United Kingdom jointly hosted the 6 th U.S.-UK

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JonathanTurley

JUNE 25, 2021

We have previously discussed the tendency of the United Kingdom toward “nanny state” legislation. It is a move reminiscent of the Big Gulp laws of former Mayor Michael Bloomberg in New York as the government moves to protect consumers from themselves.

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JUNE 24, 2022

Additionally, some concerns were raised regardings the protection of employees and consumers under the instrument. Prof Dr Paul Beaumont, University of Stirling, United Kingdom. Dr Andreas Stein, Head of Unit, DG JUST – A1 “Civil Justice”, European Commission. 29 of the Convention. European Union.

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APRIL 23, 2021

and Asia under the watch of Moncler, with a focus on the brand’s direct-to-consumer “potential.” The Ravarino-headquartered brand is expected to expand in the U.S.

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APRIL 26, 2021

At 11pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020, the United Kingdom moved out of its orbit of the European Union’s legal system, with the end of the transition period in its Withdrawal Agreement and the conclusion of the new Trade and Cooperation Agreement. Dickinson: Realignment of the Planets – Brexit and European Private International Law.

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APRIL 20, 2022

The Hague Judgments Convention in the United States: A ‘Game Changer’ or a New Path to the Old Game?“, Consumer Protection Under the HCCH 2019 Judgments Convention”, Netherlands International Law Review (NILR) 67 (2020), pp 67-79. Quo Vadis Consumer Dispute Resolution? – Brand, Ronald A. 847-880 (available here ).

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