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BakerHostetler represents clients in high-stakes multidistrict litigation across the country. MDLephant: What’s Big in MDL Litigation? explores key aspects of these high-stakes cases, and what the future holds in store. This episode discusses the Federal Rules Advisory Committee’s new proposed Rule 16.1, the challenges of creating comprehensive MDL rules, and the benefits and shortcomings of the proposed Rule.

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On today’s episode of AD Nauseam, Amy and Daniel cover the issue of Made in the USA claims – a hot topic in the regulatory space. They will discuss: (1) a recent FTC case against ATV parts maker Cycra and 2) a recent NAD decision involving a company that marketed emergency food supply kits.

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Guests Jerry Ferguson and Scott Kominers discuss NFTs and how they can create opportunities for brands in the marketplace with the help of some Really Awesome Racoons.

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On today’s episode, Building Better: Navigating Supply Chain Challenges in Construction, we'll explore the biggest challenges facing the supply chain and how they've evolved over time. We will also take a deep dive into the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the construction industry's supply chain and discuss the specific issues that have emerged as hot topics. Finally, we'll share some best practices for managing the supply chain in construction projects and ensuring successful project delivery despite supply chain challenges.

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Does your company own patents? Does it sell products? Then your company could be leaving money on the table if it isn’t marking its products with the patents that cover them. Partner Erik Carlson will explain what patent marking is, why your company should do it, and some best practices for doing it correctly and efficiently.

Statutes referenced are as follows:

• Marking statute: 35 U.S.C. § 287(a)

• False Marking statute: 35 U.S.C. § 292

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On today’s episode of AD Nauseam, Amy, Daniel, and their special guest Randy Shaheen, another partner in BakerHostetler’s Advertising Marketing, and Digital Media team, wrap up their deep dive into the FTC’s recent Health Products Compliance Guidance document. This is number three in a three-part series, and today they will get away from the science and discuss how the Guidance approaches a few different issues including 1) qualified claims 2) endorsements and testimonials; and 3) traditional use claims for health products.

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International Trade Co-Lead Melissa Mannino and Mobility Co-Lead Melody Drummond Hansen discuss top trends in international trade and considerations for cross-border investments in emerging transportation technologies. Companies and investors alike will learn more about risks and opportunities when working or hiring internationally in key emerging technology areas including autonomous and connected vehicles, electric vehicle batteries, 5G, and AI.

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On today’s episode of AD Nauseam, Amy, Daniel, and their special guest Randy Shaheen, another partner in BakerHostetler’s Advertising Marketing, and Digital Media team, will continue their deep dive into the FTC’s recent Health Products Compliance Guidance document. This is the second in a three-part series, and today they will provide 1) an overview of the science underlying much of the new Guidance 2) a focus on red flags to avoid and 3) a discussion of some of the FTC cases that highlight the science.

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On today’s episode of AD Nauseam, Amy, Daniel, and their special guest Randy Shaheen, another partner in BakerHostetler’s Advertising Marketing, and Digital Media team, will begin their deep dive into the FTC’s recent Health Products Compliance Guidance document. This is the first in a three-part series, and today they will provide

1) an overview of the new Guidance and

2) a discussion of a few of the seminal cases of the past two decades that play an important role in the Guidance. 

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On today’s episode of AD Nauseam, Amy and Daniel cover dark patterns, an issue that is increasingly on the radar for regulators. They will discuss: (1) What exactly are dark patterns? 2) A recent FTC case against Vonage raising dark pattern allegations and (3) How the NAD has approached the dark patterns issue

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