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Advertising Litigation

Brands across key sectors turn to Winston litigators to defend their reputations in advertising class actions, competitor disputes, and investigations. With litigators based in the U.S.’s busiest jurisdictions—including courts in California, Florida, Illinois, New York, and Texas—we have deep experience and prowess in handling some of the most high-profile and business-essential advertising cases in recent history. These disputes have involved false advertising; unfair competition, unfair business practices, and unjust enrichment; copyright, trade name, and service mark infringement; consumer-protection claims; and violations of the Lanham Act....Read more

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Trademark Litigation, Prosecution & Brand Protection

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Intellectual Property

Winston’s Intellectual Property (IP) Practice is one of the most active and highly regarded in the United States per Chambers USA, Benchmark Litigation US, and Best Law Firms®, among other ranking organizations. Our team features some of the country’s best IP lawyers, attorneys with the technical abilities to litigate and try highly complex IP disputes, and technical lawyers who provide critical advisory services....Read more

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FIRST QUARTER 2024

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Window on Washington: This Year’s NDAA Ain’t NADA

The narrow majorities in both the House and the Senate continue to present headwinds to any legislation. Nevertheless, for the 63rd consecutive year, lawmakers found a way to set aside their differences and enact the annual Defense Authorization Act. Although the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (NDAA) includes a Maritime Administration title, differences between the parties prevented the Coast Guard Authorization Act from riding along with the NDAA this year, and some in Congress have suggested moving to a biannual Coast Guard bill process.

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June 27, 2017

Amanda Groves Explores Class Actions Trends Impacting the Dietary Supplement Industry

Winston & Strawn Class Actions Practice Co-chair Amanda Groves spoke at American Conference Institute’s (ACI) Regulatory and Compliance Forum on Dietary Supplements on June 27 in New York. Together with the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), this forum addressed the legal and regulatory challenges facing the dietary supplements industry....Read more

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January 6, 2015

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Native Advertisements Must Comply with Rules for Online Behavioral Advertising

The Online Interest-Based Advertising Accountability Program (Accountability Program) recently issued a compliance warning to companies promoting products online through native advertising campaigns. Native advertising campaigns are those that are designed to blend into the websites on which they appear, and are thus more likely to be read by visitors....Read more
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What Is the National Advertising Division (NAD)?

As part of the independent, non-profit BBB National Programs, the National Advertising Division (NAD) independently evaluates the truth and accuracy of national advertising. It also works to increase the public’s confidence in advertising. NAD assesses a broad scope of ad claims, including those related to product performance, surveys, pricing, and guarantees. NAD responsibilities include:...Read more

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What Is Advertising Litigation?

Advertising litigation is defined as the legal area that covers false or deceptive advertising cases. Lawsuits may be brought by government agencies or corporate competitors based on the Lanham Act—a law that specifically deals with false advertising. The Act outlines how an advertisement can be deemed false. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has the ability to file lawsuits to halt deceptive advertising claims. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration may also pursue advertising litigation against violators of government regulations. Companies may be called on to substantiate their advertising claims, whether these are made in print or online....Read more

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