Thomas Thomassie, LLC http://thomassielaw.com Thu, 27 May 2010 15:56:25 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Louisiana courts blow LUTPA actions wide open http://thomassielaw.com/commercial-litigation/louisiana-courts-blow-lutpa-actions-wide-open/ http://thomassielaw.com/commercial-litigation/louisiana-courts-blow-lutpa-actions-wide-open/#comments Thu, 27 May 2010 15:56:25 +0000 admin http://thomassielaw.com/?p=202 The Louisiana Unfair Trade Practices Act (“LUTPA”) found in La. R.S. 51:1401 et seq. dictates that persons subject to unfair and/or deceptive business practices have a civil action and can recover treble damages and attorney’s fees against the opposing party.

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Like most other states, Louisiana offers trademark and service mark protection [...]]]> http://thomassielaw.com/intellectual-property/the-pros-and-cons-of-louisiana-businesses-registering-their-trademarks-and-service-marks/feed/ 0 Louisiana Attorney General shu… http://thomassielaw.com/uncategorized/louisiana-attorney-general-shu/ http://thomassielaw.com/uncategorized/louisiana-attorney-general-shu/#comments Sat, 09 Jan 2010 17:27:05 +0000 admin http://thomassielaw.com/uncategorized/louisiana-attorney-general-shu/ Louisiana Attorney General shuts down several credit repair companies http://bit.ly/8Mdwin

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