Publications

I wrote, and subsequently co-edited the Ohio chapter of Business Torts:  A Fifty State Guide, 2007 through 2017 editions.  I am a contributor to the ABA Section of Antitrust Law's Consumer Protection Developments, first published in 2009.

My presentations include the following.  I've also given presentations directly to clients on antitrust and FCPA compliance, advertising and marketing law and practices, and other subjects.

“Trade Secrets and the Defend Trade Secrets Act – What Now?”

- OSBA Quick Webcast, October 2016

“Marketing Law for Retailers: Advertising/Retail Law"

- OSBA Quick Webcast, December 2016

“Sweepstakes and Contests 101"

- OSBA Quick Webcast, December 2014

My published articles include:

“Did Sweepstakes, Contests and Promotions Win in 2015?"

- Law360, December 2015

“Avoiding Legal Headaches in Social Media Sweepstakes"

-Law360, October 2013

“The Sixth Circuit's 'Necessary Predicate' Doctrine:  An Extra Antitrust Hurdle for Terminated Distributors?"

-Distribution - The Newsletter of the Distribution and Franchising Committee, ABA Anitrust Section, April 2010

My news "bulletin" publications include:

“FTC v. Qualcomm:  What It Could Mean for Your Company"

- Priori Legal Blog, June 2017

“DOJ & FTC Release Antitrust Guidance for HR Professionals"

- Thompson Hine Antitrust & Employment Update, October 2016

“European Commission Releases E-Commerce Report"

- Thompson Hine Antitrust & Business Litigation Update, September 2016

“Defend Trade Secrets Act Enacted - Implications for Employers & Trade Secret Litigation"

- Thompson Hine Antitrust, Competition & Trade Regulation Update, July 2016

“Is Your Native Advertisement or Sponsored Content Deceptive?"

- Thompson Hine Consumer Protection & Trade Regulation Update, January 2016

“When Does Social Media Use Create a Product Endorsement?"

- Thompson Hine Business Litigation Update, July 2014