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  • Puffery is a lie intended by the advertiser, yet there’s no remedy.

    Archive 2009-06-01 Rebecca Tushnet 2009

  • This Comment analyzes the Second Circuit's ad hoc use of the Puffery Doctrine and ultimately concludes that the Second Circuit's application was wrong for two reasons.

    Archive 2009-07-01 Rebecca Tushnet 2009

  • Puffery protects claims that are either vague or highly subjective.

    Archive 2009-01-01 Rebecca Tushnet 2009

  • This Comment analyzes the Second Circuit's ad hoc use of the Puffery Doctrine and ultimately concludes that the Second Circuit's application was wrong for two reasons.

    New note on puffery and images Rebecca Tushnet 2009

  • First, the court's formalistic approach created a legal dichotomy between images and words that fosters inconsistent application of the Puffery Doctrine.

    New note on puffery and images Rebecca Tushnet 2009

  • First, the court's formalistic approach created a legal dichotomy between images and words that fosters inconsistent application of the Puffery Doctrine.

    Archive 2009-07-01 Rebecca Tushnet 2009

  • Puffery usually refers to exaggerated claims that a reasonable person wouldn't believe.

    O’Brien Grills Staffers About Tunnel Cost Overruns « PubliCola 2010

  • Puffery, of course, is an accepted advertising device.

    Mail-Order 'Machiavelli' 2008

  • The Baptized Pagan wrote the following which was so terrific I didn't want it to get buried in old comments: Just back from the AAR, where Peacebang's recommendation of the Origins No Puffery mask saved me a couple of times after nights that continued a little too long...

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  • Just back from the AAR, where Peacebang's recommendation of the Origins No Puffery mask saved me a couple of times after nights that continued a little too long...

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