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title: Consumer Litigation Surveys for Complex Legal Matters Blog (2)
description: Applied Marketing Science (AMS) has over 30 years of experience conducting consumer litigation surveys for complex legal matters. Read the AMS blog. (2)
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## [AMS Sponsoring 2026 ABA-IPL Section Annual Meeting](https://blog.ams-litigation.com/ams-sponsoring-2026-aba-ipl-section-annual-meeting)

Applied Marketing Science, Inc. (AMS) is a proud exhibiting sponsor of the 2026 American Bar Association Intellectual Property Law Section Annual Meeting (IPLSPRING). Taking place at the Omni Hotel...

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[Patent Infringement](https://blog.ams-litigation.com/tag/patent-infringement), [Trademark](https://blog.ams-litigation.com/tag/trademark), [Conference](https://blog.ams-litigation.com/tag/conference)

## [Court Certifies Class in PFAS Pet Food Labeling Case Against Smucker](https://blog.ams-litigation.com/court-certifies-class-in-pfas-pet-food-labeling-case-against-smucker)

*Jeruchim v. The J.M. Smucker Company, Case No. 22‑cv‑06913‑WHO, ND of California*

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## [Brian Sowers Delivers Guest Lecture on Genericness Surveys at University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School](https://blog.ams-litigation.com/brian-sowers-delivers-guest-lecture-on-genericness-surveys-at-university-of-pennsylvania-carey-law-school)

Applied Marketing Science, Inc. (AMS) Principal and Testifying Survey Expert Brian M. Sowers guest lectured at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School on January 27, 2026, as part of...

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[Genericness](https://blog.ams-litigation.com/tag/genericness), [News](https://blog.ams-litigation.com/tag/news)

## [AMS Survey Demonstrates "Seeking" Marks Not Generic for Dating Site](https://blog.ams-litigation.com/ams-survey-demonstrates-seeking-marks-not-generic-for-dating-site)

*Case: Reflex Media, Inc. et al v. Successfulmatch.com, et al. Case 3:20-cv-06393-JD* Plaintiff Reflex Media, Inc. operates Seeking.com, a premier luxury dating site. Plaintiff alleged that Defendant...

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## [AMS Conjoint Analysis Demonstrates Overpayment in PetSafe Class Action Settlement](https://blog.ams-litigation.com/ams-conjoint-analysis-demonstrates-overpayment-in-petsafe-class-action-settlement)

*Case: Hernandez v Radio Systems Corporation (No. 5:22-cv-01861-JGB-DTB)* 

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[Class Action/Class Certification](https://blog.ams-litigation.com/tag/class-action), [Conjoint Analysis](https://blog.ams-litigation.com/tag/conjoint-analysis)

## [AMS Welcomes New Affiliate Dr. Lucas Carden, Research Scientist and Testifying Survey Expert](https://blog.ams-litigation.com/ams-welcomes-new-affiliate-dr-lucas-carden-research-scientist-and-testifying-survey-expert)

Applied Marketing Science, Inc. (AMS), a leading-edge market research and consulting firm, is pleased to welcome Lucas Carden, Ph.D., research scientist and managing partner of FocusMark, LLC, to its...

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[Deceptive Advertising](https://blog.ams-litigation.com/tag/deceptive-advertising), [Genericness](https://blog.ams-litigation.com/tag/genericness), [Likelihood of Confusion](https://blog.ams-litigation.com/tag/likelihood-of-confusion), [News](https://blog.ams-litigation.com/tag/news), [Trademark](https://blog.ams-litigation.com/tag/trademark), [False Advertising](https://blog.ams-litigation.com/tag/false-advertising), [Secondary Meaning](https://blog.ams-litigation.com/tag/secondary-meaning)

## [Takeaways from the 2025 National Advertising Division Annual Conference](https://blog.ams-litigation.com/takeaways-from-the-2025-national-advertising-division-annual-conference)

The 2025 National Advertising Division (NAD) Conference, “Leading the Way in Ad Law,” spotlighted how AI, influencer marketing, and teen-focused campaigns are reshaping the advertising landscape....

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[Conference](https://blog.ams-litigation.com/tag/conference), [False Advertising](https://blog.ams-litigation.com/tag/false-advertising)

## [AMS Welcomes New Affiliate Dr. Morgan Ward, Consumer Behavior and Marketing Strategy Expert](https://blog.ams-litigation.com/ams-welcomes-new-affiliate-dr.-morgan-ward-consumer-behavior-and-marketing-strategy-expert)

Applied Marketing Science, Inc. (AMS), a leading-edge market research and consulting firm, is pleased to welcome [Dr. Morgan Ward](https://ams-litigation.com/survey-experts/morgan-ward/), an authority in branding, consumer perception, and consumer decision...

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## [Senior Members of the AMS Litigation Support Practice Attending the 2025 National Advertising Division Conference](https://blog.ams-litigation.com/senior-members-of-the-ams-litigation-support-practice-attending-the-2025-national-advertising-division-conference)

Applied Marketing Science, Inc. (AMS) is excited to attend and sponsor the [2025 National Advertising Division (NAD) Annual Conference](https://bbbprograms.swoogo.com/nad2025), held September 16-17 at The Conrad Hotel in Washington, D.C.

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[Deceptive Advertising](https://blog.ams-litigation.com/tag/deceptive-advertising), [Conference](https://blog.ams-litigation.com/tag/conference)

## [AMS Sponsoring 2025 National Advertising Division Conference](https://blog.ams-litigation.com/ams-sponsoring-2025-national-advertising-division-conference)

Applied Marketing Science, Inc. (AMS) is a proud sponsor of the upcoming National Advertising Division (NAD) Annual Conference, *Leading the Way in Ad Law*, which will take place at The Conrad Hotel in...

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[Deceptive Advertising](https://blog.ams-litigation.com/tag/deceptive-advertising), [Conference](https://blog.ams-litigation.com/tag/conference)

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