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National Federation of the Blind Files Target Lawsuit
(should websites meet same access requirements as physcial stores)
USA Today
Posted:
October 27, 2006
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Company Can Use Rival's Trademark as Web Page 'Placement Strategy'
(using trademarked names to trigger search engine ads)
FindLaw
Posted:
October 13, 2006
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R.J. Reynolds Agrees to Stop Marketing Flavored Cigarettes Using Sweet Imagery
(cigarettes as candy?)
Boston Globe
Posted:
October 13, 2006
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Feds Crack Down on Gift Cards
(issue of fee disclosure)
Incentive Magazine
Posted:
October 11, 2006
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Back-end Screening
(screening for fraudulent orders)
Stores
Posted:
October 6, 2006
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Click Fraud: The Dark Side of Online Advertising
BusinessWeek
Posted:
September 22, 2006
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Obtaining Fax Permission Without an EBR — the Finer Points
(new regulations on advertising via fax)
AdLaw
Posted:
September 20, 2006
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Search-Listing of Brand Name Ruled a Trademark Use
AdLaw
Posted:
August 24, 2006
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All Bets Are Off at BetOnSports; Site Closes US Operations
(online gambling may be changing)
ECommerce Times
Posted:
August 11, 2006
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Diet Pill Advertiser Ordered To Pay $1 Million for False Claims
AdLaw
Posted:
August 4, 2006
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Google Click Fraud Settlement Given Go-Ahead
CNET News.com
Posted:
July 28, 2006
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Click Fraud Continues To Shake Online Advertisers’ Confidence
AdLaw
Posted:
July 21, 2006
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Email Scammers Try New Bait in Voice Phishing
(stealing personal information by tricking customers into phone calls)
Wall Street Journal (via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Posted:
July 17, 2006
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Judge Dismisses Suit Over Google Ranking
CNET News.com
Posted:
July 14, 2006
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Suit Over Poor Google Ranking May Go Forward
(company sues for fall in rankings)
CNET News.com
Posted:
June 30, 2006
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Yahoo Settles Click Fraud Lawsuit
Boston Herald
Posted:
June 30, 2006
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FTC Conducts Undercover ‘Shops’ To Monitor Kids Entertainment Sales
(government secret shopper program)
AdLaw
Posted:
June 28, 2006
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Cross-Border Dragnet Snares More Than 565 People for Alleged Marketing Scams
AdLaw
Posted:
June 16, 2006
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A Taxing Concern
(taxing out-of-state purchases)
Multichannel Merchant
Posted:
June 2, 2006
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Crack Down
(fraud in consumer promotions)
Promo Magazine
Posted:
May 19, 2006
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