Day: 02/12/2021

The Top 20 Most Incredible, Amazing, WOW – False Advertising Claims! – Ep. 28 [Podcast]

The Top 20 Most Incredible, Amazing, WOW – False Advertising Claims! – Ep. 28 [Podcast]

In this week’s episode of Stuff You Should Know About IP, Thomas Colson and Raymond Guarnieri discuss the differences between false advertising and puffery. Distinguishing between false advertising and puffery often depends on how specific a factual claim is. Under the US Lanham Act, deceptive trademarks, which are false advertising, are prohibited. And the US Patent and Trademark Office will reject marks for being deceptive. Some of the most mind-blowing, amazing false advertising cases are as follows:

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