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Navigating “Made in Canada” Claims in 2025

Since the start of the year, Canadian consumers and businesses have rallied behind the “Elbows Up!” movement and are looking to “buy Canadian”. Homegrown goods are in high demand, and origin claims like “Made in...more

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

NAD Considers ​“Up To” Qualifiers in Superiority Claims

Coterie Baby advertises that its diapers provide ​“up to 4x more absorbency” and ​“up to 3x drier skin” compared to ​“leading brands.” P&G, the maker of Pampers – one of the two leading brands of diapers – challenged this...more

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

NAD Deflates Disparaging Claims

Tempur-Pedic ran ads on social media asking viewers whether they want a mattress ​“that inflates and deflates like a balloon. Because that’s how a Sleep Number mattress works. When you select your Sleep Number, you’re adding...more

Fox Rothschild LLP

After Competitor’s Challenge, Nad Recommends Dreo’s Discontinuance Of Claims Of Being The No. 1 Fan And Heater Brand

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Lasko Products, LLC (“Lasko”) and the Hesung Innovation Corp./DREO Limited (“DREO”) are competitors, both specializing in the fan and heater market. Recently, Lasko filed a Fast-Track SWIFT challenge with the National...more

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

NAD Considers Whether ​“Number 1” Claims Can be Qualified

DREO advertises that it is the ​“No. 1 Fan and Heater Brand” in the United States. Lasko, a competitor, thinks that it is, in fact, the ​“number 1” brand in both of those categories. Because there can’t be two ​“number 1”...more

Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP

A Tale of Two Cookies: Third Circuit Dunks Cookie Stick Trade Dress Claims

In a recent decision, Ezaki Glico v. Lotte International American Corporation, the Third Circuit rejected a manufacturer’s claims of trade dress infringement regarding Pocky, a chocolate covered cookie stick which Ezaki Glico...more

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