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Austrian Advertising Council establishes Anti-Sexism Advisory Board
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GALA to Hold Advertising Law Seminar in Moscow
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Substantial reform of Competition Law in Costa Rica
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China Issues New Guidelines for Health Food Disclaimer and Labeling
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Foreign Applicants Must Retain U.S. Counsel
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The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) recently enacted a rule change that will have a significant impact on trademark...…
Dior savaged for cultural appropriation
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