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Google expert at antitrust trial says ad-dollar competition is underestimated

The testimony from economist Mark Israel comes as Google wraps up its defense in the third week of an antitrust trial that began earlier this month in Alexandria, Virginia.
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Corporate Counsel

FTC Decries Social Media Platforms' 'Vast Surveillance' of Users

Consumers "do not understand how much privacy they are giving up, largely to facilitate targeted advertising," the Federal Trade Commission said in a report on the data practices of social media and video streaming companies.
8 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Hawaiian Airlines CLO Out of Job but Set for Soft Landing

Aaron Alter was Hawaiian Airlines' outside counsel for years before becoming its legal chief in 2015.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

'Ad Network Monopoly'?: YouTube CEO May Testify at Google's Second Antitrust Bench Trial

U.S. District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema denied Google's motion to exclude lay opinion testimony from its advertising antitrust bench trial. This includes testimony from Andrew Casale, president and CEO of Index Exchange, and testimony from Benneaser "Ben" John, vice president of engineering at Microsoft.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Judge Slaps $16 Million Penalty on Defendants in Wyndham Timeshare Advertising Fraud Case

The U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida has awarded Wyndham Vacation Ownership and its affiliated entities more than $16 million…
4 minute read

The Recorder

X Corp., Rumble File Antitrust Suits Against World Federation of Advertisers on Boycott Claims

Both complaints were filed on Tuesday in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas, Wichita Falls Division. X Corp. is represented by S|L Law and Dhillon Law Group and Rumble is represented by S|L Law and Kressin Meador Powers.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

One Year Later: 5 Best Practices Following the Updated FTC Endorsement Guides

To shield against—or outright avoid—liability for ads featuring endorsements, shrewd in-house counsel should follow these five compliance best practices below, gleaned from the Endorsement Guides, the proposed reviews rule and the recent enforcement efforts.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

FTC, For-Profit Online Education Group Reach $43.5M Agreement After Consumer Protection Suit Filed Monday

Just one day after the U.S. Federal Trade Commission filed a false advertising lawsuit against an online educational institution headquartered in Georgia, the government indicated that the parties agreed to settle the case for $43.5 million in student debt and refunds.
4 minute read

The Recorder

X Corp. Faces Trademark Suit From PR Agency, Ellis George Over 'X' Logo

Virginia-based Multiply trademarked its stylized X logo in 2019. It says the 2023 rebranding of Twitter to X Corp. has caused confusion that has harmed its business.
5 minute read

The Recorder

Beastie Boys, Rimon Law Allege Copyright Infringement by Chili's in Social Media Videos

The complaint alleges Texas-based Brinker International encouraged the creation and posting of a video on social media that included significant portions of the band's 1994 song "Sabotage."
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