California Unfair Competition Defense Podcast

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Hosted by Lisa Simonetti and Greg Nylen, Greenberg Traurig’s California Unfair Competition Defense Podcast focuses on California’s broad, unique and powerful consumer protection statutes: the Unfair Competition Law; the False Advertising Law; and the Con


    • Feb 25, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 18m AVG DURATION
    • 8 EPISODES


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    Episode 08: Designing and Conducting Consumer Surveys for Use in False Advertising Cases

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2022 41:30


    In this episode, our guest Dominique “Mike” Hanssens, professor of marketing at UCLA's business school, discusses how to properly design, conduct and report on consumer surveys for cases involving unfair competition and deceptive advertising. Here is the link to the Reference Guide on Survey Research by Shari Seidman Diamond: https://doi.org/10.17226/13163.

    Episode 07: Exploring the Lanham Act

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2022 15:42


    In this episode, we discuss defense strategies for UCL and FAL claims based on law developed under the federal Lanham Act, and the relationship between those statutes.

    Episode 06: Framework of the Consumers Legal Remedies Act, Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2021 15:08


    In this episode, we discuss the 24 enumerated “wrongs” under the CRLA and procedural quirks.  We also discuss some new decisions.

    Episode 05: Framework of the Consumers Legal Remedies Act, Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2021 13:44


    In this episode, we discuss the purpose and application of the CRLA, along with an overview of remedies.  We also discuss some new decisions.

    Episode 04: Remedies Available Under the Unfair Competition Law, False Advertising Law and Consumers Legal Remedies Act

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2021 16:04


    In this episode, our co-hosts discuss current law governing restitution under the UCL and FAL, and damages under the CLRA, along with issues related to injunctive relief, including McGill v. Citibank. 

    Episode 03: Standing to Sue in State and Federal Court Under the Unfair Competition Law, False Advertising Law and Consumers Legal Remedies Act

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2021 17:24


    In this episode, our co-hosts discuss current legal principles governing standing to sue in state and federal court, along with recent case developments regarding insurance coverage for attorneys' fees in enforcement actions, the safe harbor defense and the availability of an Unfair Competition Law claim in a commercial context not involving direct competitors.

    Episode 02: A Look at Unfair and Fraudulent Conduct Under the Unfair Competition Law

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2021 16:27


    In this episode, our co-hosts cover the current legal standards applicable to claims of unfair and fraudulent conduct under the Unfair Competition Law, along with recent case developments regarding safe harbor and preemption defenses.

    Episode 01: The Litigation Landscape And What Is “Unlawful” Conduct Under The Unfair Competition Law?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2021 13:35


    In this pilot episode, co-hosts Lisa Simonetti and Greg Nylen introduce the California Unfair Competition Defense Podcast and provide a framework for discussion of the Unfair Competition Law, the False Advertising Law and the Consumers Legal Remedies Act. They also drill down into claims of “unlawful” conduct under the Unfair Competition Law and strategic considerations for defense counsel. 

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