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What Every Blogger Should Know About The Federal Trade Commission's New Proposed Rules on Product Reviews and Endorsements

The Federal Trade Commission recently released proposed changes to their Consumer Product Testimonial and Endorsement Rules. They are: An advertisement containing a consumer endorsement about the performance of an advertised product or service must reflect the actual performance of the product or service. Essentially the advertiser must have sufficient evidence, if applicable, competent and scientific evidence, to verify that the consumer endorsement is correct. Sec. 255.2(a)  Read more >

What every blogger should know about trademark law before and while blogging

I felt the need to write this article because one, I am a blogger. Also check me out at www.luxetips.com. And two, I have had discussions with so many bloggers about whether they owned a trademark and how to protect the good name and reputation they have built through blogging. I will give you an example of some of the pitfalls bloggers have encountered.    Read more >

Practical Tips in Fighting and Winning a Domain Name Dispute

 Hello! Below is an example of a common problem many companys and bloggers deal with on a daily basis. Here is the example: Example: You go ahead and register your domain name, Wethepeople.com. Hey you own it! But then some company comes along and registers Wearethepeople.com. You both are in same business and when you do a google search, their name comes up first. You have built a brand name, reputation, and following with Wethepeople.com. They are diverting traffic from your blog and causing confusion. What can you do?  Read more >

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Intellectual Property Boutique Law Firm specializing in New Media, Internet, and Trademark Law

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Full Name
Latoicha
Member Since
September 2008
About Me: 

I am a practicing intellectual property attorney, mom of two, and beauty and fashion blogger. I blog about intellectual property law, specificially, trademark, copyright, and licensing issues at phillipsgivenslaw.com.  I also blog about fashion and beauty at luxetips.com.  I created the Luxetips Lifestyle.  My motto is regardless of occupation or economic status, every woman deserves to live the luxe life!

Profession: 
Intellectual Property Attorney
Location: 
Atlanta
Location Tags: 

west palm beach,tallahassee,dc,washington,new york,atlanta,new orleans

Employers: 

Phillips Givens LLC

School Tags: 

florida a m university,catholic university of america,columbus school of law

About Me Tags: 

Intellectual Property Law, Attorney, New Media, Internet, Trademark Law, Licensing, Copyright Law, Domain Name Legal Issues, Social Media, Privacy, Beauty, Fashion, Mom

Causes Tags: 

democrat,moderate

Favorite Tags: 

chocolate,politics,law,thrift stores,fashion finds,beauty products,reading,traveling,skiiing

 

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