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The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and LexisNexis Analyze Global Patent Trends Supporting the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

Apr 9, 2024 9:00 AM ET

In a new report, “Mapping Innovations: Patents and the Sustainable Development Goals” the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) partnered with LexisNexis to reveal the industries, technologies and companies leading the charge for sustainable innovation.   NEW YORK, April 9, 2024 – LexisNexis® Legal & Professional, a leading global provider of information and analytics, today announced its […]

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National Advertising Division Refers HEPA and H13 Standards Claims for Afloia Air Purifiers to Regulatory Authorities for Further Review

Apr 4, 2024 11:00 AM ET

New York, NY – April 4, 2024 – BBB National Programs’ National Advertising Division will refer advertising claims made by Homintell Inc. (d/b/a Afloia Direct) for various models of its Air Purifiers to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and other regulatory authorities for review after Afloia declined to participate in the industry self-regulation process. The […]

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National Advertising Division Recommends Modified Disclosures for ForceFlex MaxStrength Trash Bag “25% More Durable” Claims; Glad Products to Appeal

Apr 4, 2024 9:00 AM ET

New York, NY – April 4, 2024 – In a Fast-Track SWIFT challenge brought by Reynolds Consumer Products LLC, BBB National Programs’ National Advertising Division recommended that The Glad Products Company modify its “25% more durable” claims for Glad ForceFlex MaxStrength bags to include clear and conspicuous disclosures indicating the object of comparison is Glad’s […]

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National Advertising Division Recommends Charter Modify Certain Claims for Spectrum Business Wireless Internet Backup

Apr 3, 2024 9:00 AM ET

New York, NY – April 3, 2024 – In a challenge brought by AT&T Services, Inc., BBB National Programs’ National Advertising Division recommended that Charter Communications, Inc. modify certain claims for its Spectrum Business Wireless Internet Backup service. At issue for the National Advertising Division (NAD) was whether the challenged claims, which appeared in a […]

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National Advertising Division Recommends Planting Hope Discontinue Use of Registered Trademark Symbol in RIGHTRICE Advertising

Apr 2, 2024 9:00 AM ET

New York, NY – April 2, 2024 – In a Fast-Track SWIFT challenge brought by Riviana Foods, Inc., BBB National Programs’ National Advertising Division recommended that Planting Hope Brands, LLC discontinue use of the registered trademark symbol ® in its advertising for RIGHTRICE. Fast-Track SWIFT is an expedited process designed for single-issue advertising cases brought […]

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National Advertising Division Finds “Unbeatable 5G Reliability” Claim for Cox Mobile Supported

Apr 1, 2024 11:00 AM ET

New York, NY – April 1, 2024 – In a challenge brought by AT&T Services, Inc., BBB National Programs’ National Advertising Division determined that Cox Communications Inc. provided a reasonable basis for the claim that Cox Mobile provides “Unbeatable 5G Reliability” as well as other express claims about its host network and implied claims about […]

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The Wireless Charging Innovators Poised to Capture the $1B+ Royalty Market

Mar 27, 2024 9:00 AM ET

In a new report, “Who is Leading the Qi Standard Patent Race” LexisNexis reveals the most promising innovators in the growing wireless charging market NEW YORK, March 27, 2024 – Wireless charging, using Qi standard technology, is moving well beyond cell phones into industries as diverse as automotive, healthcare, and hospitality. With over 9,000 Qi-compliant […]

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National Advertising Division Recommends Naked & Thriving Discontinue Certain Claims; Advertiser Voluntarily Modifies Bare Beauty Babes Website

Mar 26, 2024 4:10 PM ET

New York, NY – March 26, 2024 – BBB National Programs’ National Advertising Division, as part of its routine monitoring program, recommended that Naked & Thriving Inc. discontinue certain claims in the Bare Beauty Babes blog and on social media. The Bare Beauty Babes blog and an Instagram post contained an article authored by dermatologist […]

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Michelin Surpasses 100 J.D. Power Awards With 2024 Rankings, More Than All Other Tire Manufacturers Combined

Mar 25, 2024 9:00 AM ET

Michelin is the first tire company to earn more than 100 J.D. Power awards.  For the 21st consecutive year, Michelin is recognized for top customer satisfaction in luxury car segment.  Michelin is also No. 1 in tire customer satisfaction for passenger car and performance sport vehicle owners.  Michelin brands, which include BFGoodrich Tires1, have received […]

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National Advertising Division Refers Claims for Spectrum Home Internet Service to Regulatory Authorities for Further Review

Mar 21, 2024 1:00 PM ET

New York, NY – March 21, 2024 – BBB National Programs’ National Advertising Division has referred advertising claims made by Charter Communications Inc. for its Spectrum home internet service to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and other regulatory authorities for review after Charter declined to participate in the industry self-regulation process. The claims at issue […]

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