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court gives guidance on disclaimer placement, AI alterations in enforcement proceeding

InSinkErator LLC v. Joneca Company LLC, 2025 WL 4631972, No. 8:24-cv-02600-JVS-ADS (C.D. Cal. Nov. 24, 2025) Previous discussion of this false advertising case. In a separate order, the court deals with other compliance issues than those below. It rejects the … Continue reading

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delay still defeats Lanham Act presumption of irreparable harm

Skillz Platform Inc. v. Voodoo SAS, 2026 WL 717220, No. 24-CV-4991 (VSB) (JW) (S.D.N.Y. Feb. 12, 2026) Skillz sought an injunction against defendants’ allegedly false representations about not using bots, and against defendants’ use of bots, in their gaming applications. … Continue reading

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disgorgement can’t be a lottery windfall–even when D was engaged in illegal gambling

TNT Amusements, Inc. v. Torch Electronics, LLC, 2026 WL 411747, No. 4:23-CV-330-JAR (E.D. Mo. Feb. 13, 2025) Previously. TNT leases traditional arcade games in retail locations throughout Missouri. Torch Electronics leases “no-chance” gaming devices in the same market. A jury … Continue reading

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no abuse of discretion in PI requiring advertiser to terminate liens that it told homeowners weren’t liens

People v. MV Realty PBC, LLC, 2025 WL 3719896, B341121 (Cal. Ct. App. Dec. 23, 2025) Blogging more in my property law prof hat, but with false advertising. MV Realty recorded liens on its customers’ properties, but assured homeowners that … Continue reading

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Third Circuit affirms disgorgement award in “Made in the USA” case

Newborn Bros. Co. v. Albion Engineering Co., No. 24-1548, No. 24-3046, 2025 WL 3540060 (3d Cir. Dec. 10, 2025) Along with his rally-going, Judge Bove did participate in this nonprecedential affirmance of various rulings, including disgorgement, in this false advertising … Continue reading

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despite rejecting Lanham Act PI, court enjoins D from making negative statements about P in public if prospective customers might see

Red Sense LLC v. Bohuslavskiy, 2025 WL 3539968, No. 25cv12281 (EP) (AME) (D.N.J. Dec. 10, 2025) This case illustrates that tortious interference has a small remaining scope—where there’s no “commercial advertising or promotion” because of the failure to solicit a … Continue reading

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Fiskars can’t cut down $1.4 million disgorgement award

Fiskars Finland OY AB v. Woodland Tools Inc., 2025 WL 3124111, No. 22-cv-540-jdp (W.D. Wisc. Nov. 7, 2025) Previously in this false advertising case the court sent to a jury part of Woodland’s claim against Fiskars for false advertising, based … Continue reading

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9th Circuit finds laches in false advertising case

World Nutrition Inc. v. Advanced Supplementary Tech. Corp., 2025 WL 2427613, No. 24-4976 (9th Cir. Aug. 22, 2025) Over a partial dissent, the court of appeals reverses the district court’s refusal of a laches defense in this false advertising case, … Continue reading

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court upholds nine-figure verdict in false advertising case

Guardant Health, Inc. v. Natera, Inc., 2025 WL 2106522, No. 21-cv-04062-EMC (N.D. Cal. Jul. 28, 2025) Previous opinion discussed here. Guardant sued Natera for falsely advertising a clinical test; after the court denied a PI, it conducted a trial at … Continue reading

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amicus in Prevagen v. FTC appeal

 Led by Truth in Advertising; I was happy to sign on. from Blogger http://tushnet.blogspot.com/2025/07/amicus-in-prevagen-v-ftc-appeal.html

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