-
colloquial language,
puffery refers to
exaggerated or
false praise.
Puffery serves to "puff up" what is
being described. In law,
puffery is
usually invoked...
- advertising, the
prose found on
printed menus is
famous for the
degree of its
puffery.
Menus frequently emphasize the
processes used to
prepare foods, call attention...
-
performed its terms. It is
notable for its
treatment of
contract and of
puffery in advertising, for its
curious subject matter ****ociated with medical...
- a jet
worth roughly $37.4
million for $700,000, i.e., that it was mere
puffery. The
value of the
alleged contract meant that it fell
under the provisions...
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because he was difficult; it was a
difficult situation. I don't want to do a
puffery piece here, I want to be flat-out true: We had a
difference in creative...
- mail fraud. The
defendant stated that as a
salesman he had
engaged in
puffery. In
United States v.
Takhalov (2016),
female nightclub employees would...
- 2020. Preston, Ivan L. (August 1, 1996). The
Great American Blow-Up:
Puffery in
Advertising and Selling. Univ of
Wisconsin Press. ISBNÂ 9780299152536...
- however,
evidence of
confusion of an
average consumer is needed.
Puffing (or
puffery) is
exaggerating a product's
worth with
meaningless or unsubstantiated...
- "'No frills' war
slashes grocery prices",
Toronto Star,
March 21, 1978 "
Puffery leaves the
consumer cold",
Globe and Mail,
April 12, 1978 "no
frills pricelist"...
- "Evil spirits", such as "Paid
Puffery" and "Suggestiveness", spew from "the
modern daily press" in this Puck
cartoon of
November 21, 1888....