ArticleAdvertising News & Analysis - October 24, 2013This week, the "New York Times" wrote about the National Advertising Division’s (NAD) continued interest in so-called "native advertising." United StatesMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentVenable LLP
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ArticlePrivate Fund Update - March 31, 2014This week's Private Fund Update. United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawVenable LLP
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ArticleAdvertising Law News & Analysis - June 27, 2013A number of summaries on the most recent advertising law developments. United StatesMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentVenable LLP
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ArticleRegulating Information Security in the Government Contracting Industry: Will the Rising Tide Lift All the Boats?Keir Bancroft published "Regulating Information Security in the Government Contracting Industry: Will the Rising Tide Lift All the Boats?" in the latest issue of the American University Law Review. United StatesGovernment, Public SectorVenable LLP
ArticleNew Efforts In Bilateral Brand ProtectionThe U.S. Joint Strategic Plan on Intellectual Property Enforcement was only published two months ago, but there are already encouraging signs of progress on the global brand protection front between the U.S. and China.United StatesIntellectual PropertyVenable LLP
ArticleFTC Approves Administrative Settlement With Payment Processor, Electronic Payment SystemsYesterday, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) moved to dismiss its long-running enforcement action against Electronic Payment Solutions (EPS) pending in the District of Arizona...United StatesMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentVenable LLP
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ArticleCopyright Counseling And Protection: An Excerpt From The Advertising Law Tool KitA properly maintained copyright portfolio is essential to any successful brand owner. Copyright can extend to advertisement copy, manuals, visuals, art, photography...United StatesIntellectual PropertyVenable LLP
ArticleMade In USA Claims: An Excerpt From The Advertising Law Tool KitJoin us as we spotlight select chapters of Venable's popular Advertising Law Tool Kit, which helps marketing teams navigate the legal risk of campaigns and promotions.United StatesMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentVenable LLP
ArticlePresident Obama Encourages Use Of Behavioral ScienceIt's one thing to make financial aid available to students, so they can attend college. United StatesMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentVenable LLP
ArticleA Recap Of The FTC's COPPA Rule WorkshopThe Federal Trade Commission held a workshop earlier this week in Washington, D.C., to discuss possible updates to the COPPA RuleUnited StatesPrivacyVenable LLP
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