JURIST

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

According to the companies’ comments, this system forgoes an alternate system based on technical systems related to protection against radio interference and other technical threats. The proposed rule would restrict consumers’ ability to buy these device altogether.

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JURIST

JANUARY 26, 2024

” Wyden also argued that Federal agencies were purchasing consumer data in a manner which violates the FTC’s rules on data selling. The NSA does buy “commercially available netflow data”,which Nakasone called “critical to protecting the US Defense Industrial Base.”

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JURIST

APRIL 12, 2023

The Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) proposed rule making details two initiatives to target greenhouse gas emissions from vehicles, applying to model years 2027 to 2032. Those affected by the rule include vehicle manufacturers and vehicle importers.

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Mondaq

MAY 23, 2022

There already has been an uptick in state enforcement in conjunction with the CFPB.

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JURIST

AUGUST 19, 2021

The State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR), China’s top market regulator, on Tuesday issued draft regulations for banning unfair competition on the internet and restricting the use of user data. For new and difficult cases, the departments may hire expert observers to assist in the investigation.

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Mondaq

JANUARY 20, 2022

Effective January 1, 2022, California implemented several important changes to its consumer protection laws, ranging from data privacy to debt collection to updates to the Consumer Legal Remedies Act.

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FDA Law Blog

APRIL 3, 2025

Claud & JP Ellison Last June, the United States Supreme Court issued four landmark decisions that curbed executive agency powers. Consumers Research , consolidated with SHLB Coalition v. Consumers Research is a challenge concerning a constitutional legal principle called the nondelegation doctrine. By John W.M.

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Mondaq

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Through a series of recent public comments, top leadership from the Consumer Financial Protection Board ("CFPB") is warning that the agency is poised to play an increasingly affirmative role.

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Diane Drain

MARCH 8, 2021

With Protections Expiring, Millions are in Danger of Losing Their Home. What happens to homeowners and landlords when the federal, state, and local protections put in place during the pandemic go away? The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is warning that the answer is hanging in the balance.

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Diane Drain

JANUARY 1, 2021

CFPB and State Attorneys General Settle with Nationstar, aka Mr. Cooper, accused of unfair and deceptive practices. On December 7, 2020, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Bureau) filed a complaint and proposed stipulated judgment and order against Nationstar Mortgage, LLC, which does business as Mr. Cooper (Nationstar).

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SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 25, 2025

The court granted review in United States Postal Service v. Hain moved the case to federal court, asserting that the Palmquists had fraudulently included Whole Foods in the case to defeat diversity jurisdiction under a Texas statute protecting innocent sellers from liability. A short explanation of relists is available here.

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The Fashion Law

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Indeed, in 2020, e-commerce in the United States achieved an astounding ten years’ worth of growth in a three-month period. NFTs are an increasingly important tool for fostering – and soon, for protecting – brand value, but they also pose novel enforcement challenges. Virtual Try-Ons.

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The Fashion Law

OCTOBER 12, 2021

of California’s Business and Professions Cod and calls on the state’s Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery to publish standards on or before January 1, 2024 regarding what types of material types/forms are considered recyclable – applies to all consumer goods and product packaging, unless otherwise specified.

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JURIST

JANUARY 31, 2022

The Act, heavily opposed in its initial 2020 run, is aimed at stripping big tech companies such as Facebook, Twitter and YouTube’s of legal protection against online child sexual abuse material. As the bill stands in its current amended state, is a reform on Section 230 of Title 47 of the United States Code.

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Diane Drain

JANUARY 3, 2021

On September 8, 2020, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Bureau) filed suit in federal district court in the Southern District of California against Encore Capital Group, Inc., in redress to consumers and a $15 million civil money penalty. and its subsidiaries, Midland Funding, LLC; Midland Credit Management, Inc.;

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The Fashion Law

JANUARY 31, 2022

As the cosmetics industry bore the brunt of a pair of significant greenwashing lawsuits in the United States at the end of 2021, the fashion industry that is now the target of regulatory oversight action in the United Kingdom to start 2022. As the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) in the U.S. Greenwashing & Fashion.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

I was in downtown Denver at the very building where this powerhouse of a woman helped protect state laws and offer legal advice to local legislations and administrations! As a senior in high school, I was just stepping into my power in this world, and she was the epitome of legal power and assertion in our state.

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MAY 10, 2021

In fact, federal and state trademark law requires mark holders to continuously use and enforce their trademarks or risk losing all rights and title to the marks by having the marks be deemed abandoned for no longer serving their purpose – which is of course, identifying a unique source of goods or services to the consumer.

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The Fashion Law

JULY 21, 2021

And according to Nike, it is “not surprising” that the defendant’s “tactics have led to numerous instances of actual consumer confusion,” as purportedly evidenced by comments on the Drop Creationz website.

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JURIST

JANUARY 30, 2025

A class of consumers sued Amazon.com, Inc. Kolotinsky alleged that the collected data includes “timestamped geolocation data that reveals where a consumer lives and works” as well as personal information regarding consumers’ religious beliefs, sexual orientation and medical history.

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Hoban Law Group

JUNE 8, 2021

you must ensure your products comply with all applicable federal and state labeling regulations. To help sort through these various federal and state requirements, we’ve provided five essential tips for labeling hemp products. If you manufacture, distribute, or sell hemp products in the U.S., from including any improper “drug” claims.

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Customs & International Trade Law

JULY 29, 2022

Customs and Border Protection. Customs and Border Protection ( CBP ) officers at the Area Port of Norfolk-Newport News, Va., consumers, and on the effectiveness of the Act in promoting drug-related crop eradication and crop substitution efforts by beneficiary countries. Department of State. On July 18, 2022, the U.S.

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Trademark & Copyright Law

JULY 9, 2020

On June 30, amidst the traditional flurry of end-of-term opinions, the Supreme Court issued its decision in the first case to have been argued before it via teleconference, United States Patent and Trademark Office et al. But consumers do not perceive the term “Booking.com” this way. Booking.com B.V.

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The Fashion Law

JULY 29, 2021

The state of the online counterfeit market is shifting. Customs and Border Protection’s seizure of $8 million worth of fake Cartier Love bracelets early this year, following its confiscation of an estimated $1.3 The quest to build consumer and brand trust by way of positive PR is also underway in connection with these cases, of course.

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SCOTUSBlog

MARCH 20, 2023

VIP Products to be heated, as the justices consider the possibility that protection for parodies requires an exception to traditional trademark protections. On dilution (under the federal Trademark Dilution Revision Act), the court held that VIP was protected by an exception for “noncommercial” uses. 2 on your Tennessee carpet.”

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Hoban Law Group

APRIL 29, 2021

the consequences of this was a virtual shutdown of research on cannabinoids in the United. While marijuana remains federally illegal, beginning with California in 1996, states. Marijuana, or high THC cannabis, is strictly regulated at the state level because of its. In the FDA’s absence, states have. psychoactivity.

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Mondaq

JULY 8, 2022

With more investors participating in cryptocurrency markets, the need to clarify and modernize the rules governing digital asset trading, buying, selling, and taxation has become ever more pressing.

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The IP Law Blog

JANUARY 18, 2024

Companies rely on intellectual property (“IP”) rights to protect their valuable information, creations, and branding. Copyright Office explains, copyrights protect “original works of authorship including literary, dramatic, musical, and artistic works, such as poetry, novels, movies, songs, computer software, and architecture.”

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SCOTUSBlog

JULY 14, 2023

The session will, however, include several high-profile cases, such as the challenge to a purported racial gerrymander in South Carolina’s congressional map and a challenge to the constitutionality of the law providing funding for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The panel ordered the state to draw a new map.

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Mondaq

JULY 8, 2022

On March 2, 2021, Virginia Governor Ralph Northam signed the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (the "VCDPA") into law. The VCDPA, which will become effective January 1, 2023.

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Diane Drain

AUGUST 29, 2021

1 cause of bankruptcy in the United States, which is something that’s obviously a uniquely American problem,” Allison Sesso, executive director of RIP Medical Debt, said on Yahoo Finance Live. “So A reputable agency will also limit its work to collecting debts within the statute of limitations, which varies by state.

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Conflict of Laws

JANUARY 27, 2022

In the XX century, dispute resolution was characterized by the leading role played by State courts: however, this situation has begun to change. With modernity and globalization has come the search of ways to ensure the ‘deconflictualisation’ of social and economic relations and solve conflicts arising out of them. Observatory on Practices.

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Mondaq

JANUARY 18, 2022

As the legislature opened on January 12, Virginia lawmakers proposed seven bills to amend the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA).

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The Fashion Law

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

“For more than a decade, [New Balance] has mislead consumers by making unqualified claims that certain of its sneakers are Made in the USA when a substantial portion of these shoes, including the soles, are imported.” That is what Truth in Advertising, Inc. unless the final assembly or processing of the product occurs in the U.S.,

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Customs & International Trade Law

JULY 22, 2022

Here is a recap of the latest customs and international trade law news: United States Trade Representative . On July 14, 2022, the Office of the United States Trade Representative , announced the launch of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection . Kenya Statistic Trade and Investment Partnership.

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The Fashion Law

JULY 15, 2021

In the process, the company claims that “over the past three calendar years,” it has sold “millions of pairs of shoes bearing the 3D Marks in the United States alone, corresponding to hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue.”. of footwear and packaging that allegedly infringes the trademark-protected offerings of Crocs.

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Mondaq

JULY 23, 2021

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently released the latest version of its Supervisory Highlights report, which summarizes the findings of the Bureau's supervisory examinations in 2020.

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