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The Scope Of Attorney Advertising In Illinois, Robert J. Franco, Anne Scheitlin Johnson Jul 1991

The Scope Of Attorney Advertising In Illinois, Robert J. Franco, Anne Scheitlin Johnson

Northern Illinois University Law Review

Attorneys have long been allowed to advertise their services, with restrictions. With the extension of constitutional protection to commercial free speech, the professions were given access to marketing techniques which were formerly unknown. Once the toehold had been established, it was not long until commercial free speech was extended to attorney advertising.


Defining "Green": Toward Regulation Of Environmental Marketing Claims, Roger D. Wynne May 1991

Defining "Green": Toward Regulation Of Environmental Marketing Claims, Roger D. Wynne

University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform

This Note joins a rising chorus calling for government regulation of green marketing claims. It attempts to encourage and add a sense of urgency to a burgeoning regulatory movement by highlighting some of the legal issues that such regulation entails. Part I identifies a gap in the law: the inability of current truth-in-advertising laws to clarify the legality of green marketing claims. Part II urges bridging that gap quickly; it examines the costs of continued nonregulation and describes some of the forms regulation is taking. Part III attempts to allay any fears that such regulations might be challenged on first …


Recent Trends In The Law Of Endorsement Advertising: Infomercials, Celebrity Endorsers And Nontraditional Defendants In Deceptive Advertising Cases, Consuelo Lauda Kertz, Roobina Ohanian Jan 1991

Recent Trends In The Law Of Endorsement Advertising: Infomercials, Celebrity Endorsers And Nontraditional Defendants In Deceptive Advertising Cases, Consuelo Lauda Kertz, Roobina Ohanian

Hofstra Law Review

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The Reification Of Celebrity: Persona As Property, George M. Armstrong Jr. Jan 1991

The Reification Of Celebrity: Persona As Property, George M. Armstrong Jr.

Louisiana Law Review

No abstract provided.


Manufacturing Solidarity: Adventure Training For Managers, Joan Vogel Jan 1991

Manufacturing Solidarity: Adventure Training For Managers, Joan Vogel

Hofstra Law Review

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Confessions Of An Ethics Chairman, Richard H. Underwood Jan 1991

Confessions Of An Ethics Chairman, Richard H. Underwood

Law Faculty Scholarly Articles

This article responds to the critics of state bar ethics committees. Indirectly, it raises some questions about the need, or at least the extent of the need, for yet another law-related cottage industry (the for hire legal ethics consultant). It also provides some friendly advice for those well-meaning types in every jurisdiction who are perennially "reforming" or "energizing" their bar associations and demanding for the "membership" a dazzling new array of services. It discusses practical problems that have gone unmentioned in the limited literature, just as it takes issue with many of the assertions that have been made in that …