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Bivens v. Gallery Corp.

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Consumer Protection Law, False Advertising
Dismissal pursuant to a demurrer of plaintiff's complaint for false advertising and unfair business practices under unfair competition laws is...

Allsup v. Advantage 2000

False Advertising, Insurance Law, Intellectual Property, Patent
Grant of summary judgment for defendants on a false advertising claim involving insurance overpayment recovery services is affirmed where plaintiff...

Roger Edwards, LLC v. Fiddes & Son Ltd.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, False Advertising
For purposes of ruling on Fed. R. Civ. P. 60(b) motions for relief from judgment, a court must distinguish between fraud perpetrated during or as part...

Procter & Gamble Co. v. Haugen

Civil Procedure, Consumer Protection Law, Evidence, False Advertising
Dismissal of plaintiff's Lanham Act claim is reversed where the district court abused its discretion in ruling that plaintiff's expert testimony was...

Pallco Enter. Inc. v. Beam

False Advertising, Property Law & Real Estate
The trial court's finding, that advertising displays erected on defendant's property are not a public nuisance, is affirmed over plaintiff's claim...

Arizona Cartridge v. Lexmark Int'l Inc.

Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, False Advertising, Intellectual Property, Patent
The district court properly found that plaintiff has offered no evidence that defendant's advertisements constitute deceptive or unfair business...

FTC v. Bay Area Bus. Council

Administrative Law, Consumer Protection Law, False Advertising
In an action alleging deceptive trade practices, based on an alleged telemarketing scheme, summary judgment in favor of plaintiff-FTC is affirmed over...

Invention Submission Corp. v. Dudas

Civil Procedure, False Advertising, Intellectual Property, Patent
Plaintiff's action against the Patent and Trademark Office's advertising campaign to counter invention promotion scams is dismissed for lack of...

McCann v. Lucky Money, Inc.

Banking Law, Consumer Protection Law, False Advertising
A money transmitter is not statutorily obligated to disclose either 1)the rate at which it purchases foreign currency, or 2)its profit on the foreign...

SKYLINK TECH. INC. v. ASSURANCE CO. OF AM.

Contracts, False Advertising, Insurance Law
In an insurance coverage dispute, summary judgment in favor of defendant-insurer is affirmed where it was not contractually obligated to defend...