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Seagate Technology prize competition challenged
Written Osborne Clarke on 29 May 2014
Who: Seagate Technology UK Ltd (“Seagate”) Where: Advertising Standards Authority, UK When: 26 March 2014 Law stated as at: 7 May 2014 What happened: Seagate ran a competition on their…
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New private rights of action against advertisers
Written Osborne Clarke on 27 May 2014
Who: BIS, UK Parliament Where: United Kingdom When: 1 April 2014 Law stated as at: 8 May 2014 What happened: Background This year sees an update to the Consumer Protection…
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Red Army Vodka gift pack stirs Portman Group
Written Osborne Clarke on 23 May 2014
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European Data Protection Supervisor’s big data report
Written Osborne Clarke on 20 May 2014
Who: European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) Where: Brussels When: 26 March 2014 Law stated as at: 13 May 2014 What happened: Peter Hustinx, EDPS, published a Preliminary Opinion on Privacy and competitiveness in the…
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Was penalty for CPRs breach too harsh?
Written Osborne Clarke on 15 May 2014
Who: London Borough of Brent (Trading Standards) and Scott King Where: Court of Appeal, UK When: 3 April 2014 Law stated as at: 14 May 2014 What happened: The Offence…
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More nuisance calls action by ICO and first ever by Trading Standards
Written Osborne Clarke on 29 Apr 2014
Who: The Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”), Trading Standards, Isisbyte Limited (“Isisbyte”), SLM Connect Limited (“SLM”), Dorset County Council, Apple Group Holdings Ltd Where: UK When: 10 March 2014 (ICO enforcement…
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“Free” claims under ASA scrutiny
Written Osborne Clarke on 29 Apr 2014
Who: Hassle Free Boilers, Telegraph Media Group Ltd trading as the Daily Telegraph Where: Advertising Standards Authority, England When: 26 February 2014 and 5 March 2014 Law stated as at: 31…
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Sainsbury’s granted judicial review of ASA case about Tesco Price Promise
Written by Nick Johnson on 28 Apr 2014
Who: J Sainsbury plc, Tesco, Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) Where: UK When: March 2014 Law stated as at: 3 April 2014 What happened: The High Court has ruled that supermarket…
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R.I.P. OFT, long live CMA
Written Osborne Clarke on 23 Apr 2014
Who: Competition and Markets Authority Where: UK When: 1 April 2014 Law stated as at: 7 April 2014 What happened: Having reached the ripe old age (for a regulatory body)…
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CAP publishes blogging Q&A Guidance
Written by Tom Harding on 22 Apr 2014
Who: the ASA When: 19 March 2014 Where: Online blogs Law stated as at: 19 March 2014 What happened: Enter the blogosphere Incentivised blogs have sometimes been seen as a…
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OFT closes investigations into furniture sector pricing practices
Written Osborne Clarke on 15 Apr 2014
Who: The OFT has closed its investigation into the pricing practices of 6 furniture and carpet retailers Where: England When: The investigation commenced in 2012 and ended on 21 March 2014…
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France allows class actions
Written Osborne Clarke on 14 Apr 2014
Who: French legislators Where: Paris When: 17 March 2014 Law stated as at: 8 April 2014 What happened: Act n°2014-344 of March 17, 2014 on consumer law introduced class actions…
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