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Grubhub's listing of unaffiliated restaurants on its platform could infringe TM

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Restaurants who partner with Grubhub pay it a percentage for “an additional way of generating orders, internet advertising, and a delivery infrastructure.” Plaintiffs alleged that, since its founding (2004), Grubhub only included restaurants on its platform who agreed to appear.

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Gema USA, Inc. Sues Former Employee for Alleged Patent & Trademark Infringement

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The United States Patent and Trademark Office issued Patent Nos. September 14, 2004. is not an authorized Gema distributor and upon information and belief, does not sell “new” Gema products but rather sells knocks-offs using the Gema Trademarks without authorization. First in Finishing, Inc.’s Registration No. Registration Date.

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influencers aren't advertisers' agents, materiality can be common sense, & more in supplement case

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Thus, any false advertising claim would lie against Albaum, not [directly] against ChromaDex. But the court held that “the FAQs as a whole do not qualify or dispel the notion that Brenner was the one who discovered NR and that he did so in 2004.”

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Fish & Richardson Elevates 17 Attorneys to Principal 

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in biochemistry and history from the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities in 2004. Vivian Cheng focuses her practice on trademark and copyright litigation and also counsels clients on a broad range of issues relating to trademark, trade dress, and copyright protection and enforcement, unfair competition, and false advertising.

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maintaining ex-employees' voicemail/email doesn't violate Lanham Act or right of publicity

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Lanham Act false advertising: Failing to delete email and voicemail accounts is not “commercial advertising or promotion.” Omissions and inactions of this sort do not constitute either ordinary advertising or “a systematic communicative endeavor to persuade possible customers to buy the seller’s product.”

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FTC lacks jurisdiction over most nonprofits, even sham ones, court rules

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Nonprofit allegations: In 2004, GCE—which became a publicly traded company—purchased what is now GCU and began operating it as a for-profit institution. In 2014, GCE chartered GCU as an Arizona nonprofit corporation.

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over aggressive partial dissent, 11th Cir. allows some class claims against Ford "track ready" claims to proceed

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2004), abrogated in part on other grounds by Bridge v. Does the TMA’s rebuttable presumption of irreparable harm to trademark owners put the burden on the party who has most access to the evidence? And it rejected plaintiffs’ invocation of Klay v. Humana, 382 F.3d 3d 1241 (11th Cir. Phoenix Bond & Indem.