Overview: The Major League Baseball Players Association files a right of publicity suit alleging that the DraftKings online gambling platform is unjustly profiting from players’ images. DraftKings vs Sports Legends DraftKings and bet365 are online...
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Scent of Trademark Infringement: Abercrombie Counterfeit Claims
Overview: Abercrombie & Fitch Trading Co alleges that a network of parties counterfeited, sold, and profited from fragrances bearing the Abercrombie & Fitch trademarks. This smells like a case for consumer survey use. Abercrombie’s Ascent...
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Bots and False Advertising
Overview: New lawsuit alleges that using bots to play against human beings on gambling platforms creates unfair matchups—and false advertising. The house usually wins, but are bots tipping the odds too far? Case Facts: Skillz...
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Good Pop, Bad Pop: 100% Real Fruit Claims
Overview: Good Pops sued Jonny Pops, alleging that it falsely and deceptively advertised its popsicles in a way that implied the popsicles have much less sugar and much more fruit than they actually have. How...
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Deep Fakes and False Advertising Consumer Surveys
Overview: As artificial intelligence and machine learning generate deep fakes for marketing and advertising purposes, affected people may turn to lawsuits over false representation and the right of publicity. How might parties–or regulators–use surveys to...
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