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Scot Ganow has Endorsed your Skill! Yeah, so? Big Whoop. Companies Deal with the Added Dimension of the LinkedIn Endorsement.

Lately, I have been considering how lucky I am to have great colleagues and friends who (unsolicited) choose to endorse me on my LinkedIn profile. Or.. Read More

The Sixth Circuit Considers (and Confounds) First Amendment Defamation Law

The Sixth Circuit's recent decision in Young v. Gannett Satellite Information Network, Inc., Case No. 12-3999 (6th Cir. Oct. 31, 2013), raises more.. Read More

Can't Score in the Bedroom? Try the Courtroom.

Two men struggling to get a date may get their revenge on a soap company that purportedly promised use of certain body wash products will help them.. Read More

Employee or Employer - So who owns that LinkedIn account anyway?

It is a question that many employers think about but do not really address. A federal judge in Philadelphia recently provided a little more insight.. Read More

The Ohio State Bar Association Law and Media Conference

Like most areas of the law, media law is an ever-changing and developing field. With the advent of social media, blogs, twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn,.. Read More

LinkedIn: Effectively Using LinkedIn as an Attorney

LinkedIn is the most common social networking site used by legal professional and allows you to reach more than 140 million members, 39 percent of.. Read More

Federal Court Rejects the "Prior Substantiation Doctrine" in Consumer Class Action, Requiring Affirmative Proof of False Advertising

As seen in the decision in Scheuerman v. Nestlé Healthcare Nutrition, Inc. 2012 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 99397 (D.N.J. July 17, 2012), courts are.. Read More

Free Offer Advertising: "Free" Means "Free"

Companies routinely offer discounts or other incentives to increase sales. Free offer advertising campaigns are a common and often good method to.. Read More

You Interviewed Well, but What Are You Really Like? – Employers Ask for Access to Applicant Facebook Accounts

The issue of prospective employers viewing an applicant’s Facebook account is not new. Employers and privacy advocates have been debating the.. Read More

"Negative Option Marketing" Offers Need to be Crafted Carefully to Comply With Existing Federal and State Laws

The Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") announced recently a settlement with a company that used false "free" product offers for weight-loss pills,.. Read More
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