Advertising and consumer fraud litigation: Part 1 | Intellectual property | United States
Jeffrey Margulies, Partner, Norton Rose Fulbright
Michelle Pardo, Partner, Norton Rose Fulbright
Saul Perloff, Partner, Norton Rose Fulbright
Stephanie Stroup, Senior Counsel, Norton Rose Fulbright
Companies that make, market and sell consumer products are increasingly vulnerable to consumer fraud litigation.
Class actions alleging deceptive advertising and unfair trade practices have become a veritable “growth industry” for enterprising plaintiff’s lawyers. These cases often flow directly from government investigations and enforcement actions or private business litigation. For consumer product companies, understanding the current trends influencing consumer fraud litigation is crucial to managing this risk.
Our two part webinar will discuss the key considerations and trends impacting consumer fraud litigation today, including government and Lanham Act litigation, recent legal decisions, as well as class action litigation and trial strategies.
Topics included:
– Government litigation priorities and Lanham litigation and recent trends in consumer class actions
S E L F – S T U D Y
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