Supreme Court will decide in October 2023 on Trump Too Small trademark case, and whether lawyer and internet T-Shirt seller can keep his business
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From Hunter S. Thompson to Playgirl centerfolds: here's an Insider briefing from someone who helped create the $2 billion keynote speaker industry.
Brilliant fake celeb endorsements for cheap. A-list brands (and celebrities) beware. Here's how startup Surreal cereal company blew Kellogg ads away.

A potential TikTok ban is a stark reminder to all creators that you must own at least 1 or 2 platforms you post on so they can never be taken from you.
A few reaction logos to We Heart NYC logo. It's no longer about the state, which goes against the whole concept of We.
Can’t stand influencers? Then you’re going to love latest TikTok craze: Deinfluencers! Deinfluencing is like, totally authentic.
First Republic sale among options bank exploring with JP Morgan, Lazard, McKinsey (per WSJ). If so, I hope brand stays. Local banks matter. Just like our Treasury Secretary said today.
Good essay by SVB customer & creative agency owner. She tells her SVB story and why she thinks VCs caused bank run. 'I'll keep my SVB debit card as a souvenir.'
Toblerone bars aren't all made in Switzerland anymore, so they made the brand ditch its logo and tagline. Milk-based products claiming they're Swiss must be made entirely in Switzerland.
Information Is Beautiful’s great interactive charts show biggest & most profitable movies overall & select genres
Microsoft AI search has made a huge 1Q23 splash, but the pool they've jumped into is dominated by Google with 92% market share.
Post FTX collapse, 4 crypto firms pulled Super Bowl ads. This year's booze ads Taste Great, Less Bankrupted. Here's a preview.
Google has an answer for AI search, but ChatGPT's viral success and Microsoft Bing search deal are certainly a real threat. Here's how it's playing out.
BRAVO & LOL: Ryan Reynolds’ ad agency uses ChatGPT for Mint Mobile ad
Millennials are buying multimillion-dollar homes via TikTok.

