Advertising Standards

The Cola War hots up... but advertising standards go down !!!
And as is typical of the advertising in that industry, the latest commercials churned out are mostly lousy and in-your-face. So starting the slide was the latest Pepsi commercial featuring SRK, Ranbir and Deepika. Watch the video here. ...

Non-trademark owner can make trademark counterfeiting but not ...
Plaintiff sued defendants for selling products bearing counterfeit UL certification marks, which indicate compliance with Underwriters Laboratories safety standards. Unsurprisingly, plaintiff alleged that UL certifications are standard ...

Dela Hoya and Mayweather To Duke It Out Again
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Dylan Loewe: Hey McCain: Grow Up! (HuffingtonPost)
Feud between Ryanair and the Advertising Standards Authority heads to Office of Fair Trading (Guardian Unlimited) Budget airline Ryanair’s battle with the Advertising Standards Authority has escalated, with both sides submitting formal ...

Getting Your Pagerank Back In 2 Days
When I finally got around to getting this awesome theme released back in January, I redid all of my advertising prices as well as the way I did things. Since then, every advertisement link mentioned had the “nofollow” tag added to it, ...

Double Standards For The Win
Yesterday on the radio I heard a local church advertising for a bible study group. That’s all well and good. In their advertisements, though, they spent a good 45 seconds belittling science as a path to knowledge. ...

First speakers for WidgetWebExpo
Do we need widget standards, and if so, who is best positioned to define and deliver them? This session will look at the candidates for standardization and suggest approaches that may help the widget industry sort out some of its ...

CoffeeCup Ad Producer 3.0
Video is seen as playing a big role in the future of online advertising. Several studies show that Online video ads achieve greater branding impact with fewer impressions than other standard online ads. With CoffeeCup Ad Producer ...

Car Insurance For Women Can Work Out Cheaper
However in October 2001 women drivers did indeed win the right to be called better motorists after the Advertising Standards Agency were called in after complaints regarding the advertising of women's car insurance on TV. ...

Aanchal Kapoor and TSL: An Update
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