by Fashion Innovation Alliance | Apr 3, 2019 | Fashion+Tech Updates
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently announced that it sent letters to jewelry marketers — warning that the companies’ online advertising of lab-created and simulated diamonds may deceive customers, in violation of the FTC Act. The FTC reminded the companies of...
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by Fashion Innovation Alliance | Mar 28, 2019 | Fashion+Tech Updates
Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden recently announced the appointment of Karyn A. Temple as the 13th United States Register of Copyrights and director of the U.S. Copyright Office, effective March 27, 2019. As the newly-appointed Register of Copyrights, Temple will...
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by Fashion Innovation Alliance | Mar 27, 2019 | Fashion+Tech In the News
The Guardian/ Jennifer Rankin/ March 27, 2019 The European parliament has voted to ban single-use plastic cutlery, cotton buds, straws and stirrers as part of a sweeping law against plastic waste that despoils beaches and pollutes oceans. The vote by MEPs paves the...
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by Fashion Innovation Alliance | Mar 25, 2019 | Fashion+Tech Updates
Madison Maxey has pioneered work in bringing flexible, robust circuitry (e-textiles) to scale as Founder and Chief Innovation Officer at LOOMIA. Throughout the course of Maddy’s work at LOOMIA, she has done e-textile work and education for companies like North Face,...
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by Fashion Innovation Alliance | Mar 20, 2019 | Fashion+Tech Updates
As U.S. lawmakers discuss the future of federal privacy legislation, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is taking action now. In the Federal Trade Commission’s recently released privacy and data security report, the FTC highlights its enforcement and regulatory work...
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