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    #ad, #sponsored, #sued: Influencer Marketing and Consumer Deception

    October 2, 2026By Ashley Sanchez

    What makes an influencer influential?  It is not simply the number of followers, likes, or views.  It is the authenticity they portray, creating the belief that the person behind the screen genuinely likes what they are recommending.  A favorite pair of leggings, a skincare routine, or an energy drink feels different when it appears in […]

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    Public Tools, Private Motives: Regulating ALPR Misuse in Florida

    October 1, 2026By Marcela Rivera

    Over the span of 667 days, Florida police officer Christopher Goodson used law-enforcement resources to search his estranged wife’s license plate 717 times.[i]  From September 1, 2024, to June 30, 2026, Officer Goodson employed the help of the increasingly controversial automated license plate recognition system (“ALPR”), Flock Safety, to track where and when her vehicle […]

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    What a Tangled Dupe We Weave: Naghedi and Trademark Struggles

    April 23, 2026By Kharla Salazar

    Naghedi is one of several brands that have turned to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) in efforts to combat dupes in the marketplace.[i] Founded in 2016, Naghedi became known for its signature handwoven neoprene tote.[ii] Considering themselves the originators of the design, Naghedi filed a trademark application in February 2023. To qualify […]

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    Betting on Yourself? The Need for Nationwide Standards and Regulation of Legalized Sports Betting

    April 20, 2026By Donovan Smith

    Pete Rose, the 1919 “Black Sox,” and Tim Donaghy are just some of the names that come to mind when discussing the biggest sports betting scandals in history.[i] While these incidents were massive, leading to lifetime bans from professional leagues and their Hall of Fames, they were few and far between. However, since May 14, […]

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