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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Scarlett Johansson vs AI: Voicing Concerns Over the Right of Publicity
Overview Scarlett Johansson sent a cease-and-desist letter to Open AI, alleging that the company unlawfully used her voice as the voice of its AI assistant. How might consumer surveys help celebrities and individuals find their...
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Something’s Fishy, Says Federal Court
Overview: Conagra was baited into a class-action battle over third-party certified sustainable fish products. Does the court smell something fishy in these product claims? The Sea of Competition and Third-Party Certifications Manufacturing and sourcing sustainable...
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Certification Marks and Surveys
Overview: Dr. Justin Anderson will lead a discussion of consumer surveys regarding certification marks at the International Trademark Association (INTA) Annual Meeting, which will be held May 18-22, 2024, in Atlanta. The discussion will focus...
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Elevate vs Elevations: The Importance of Disclosures in Consumer Surveys Part 2
In trademark infringement matters, parties often retain consumer survey experts to conduct likelihood of confusion litigation surveys. Courts commonly accept these surveys as evidence, but they must meet certain criteria and be conducted and designed...
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