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Billboards
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DuetsBlog
Is Apple iPhone Billboard Advertising Xs-ive?
By Steve Baird®
As I mentioned last week, Apple's present iPhone Xs billboard advertising campaign is ubiquitous at the moment, especially this image, totally flooding the Minneapolis skyway system, and beyond: Putting aside whether the unique lighting and…
California Land Use & Development Law Report
City’s Agreement to Extend Life of Billboards Violated Initiative Measure Prohibiting New Billboards
The Second District Court of Appeal held that the purported amendment of an agreement to extend the period in which billboards were permitted within the City constituted a new agreement…
DuetsBlog
Rapala’s 2018 Fishing Opener Billboard Ads
By Steve Baird®
What would Mother's Day be, at least in Minnesota, without the fishing opener near by? What would another fishing opener be without Rapala's distinctive slate of billboard ads? Here is an engaging pair…
DuetsBlog
What Are You Thinking, Coke Zero?
By Steve Baird®
The above advertising billboard is plastered all over the Twin Cities at the moment, and it got me thinking, so here I am, once again, writing about Coke Zero,…
DuetsBlog
Rapala’s Public Service Announcement?
By Steve Baird®
Sorry for my delay in reporting Rapala's annual billboard campaign, which began about a month ago, right around the fishing opener, more on my delay later. As you can see,…
Rocky Mountain Sign Law Blog
Texas Court Deals Setback to Billboard Restrictions
[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="438"] The Ron Paul sign in question in the Texas Highway Beautification Act case. Source: Austin Chronicle.[/caption] The Texas Highway Beautification Act permits “political” signs to be…
Rocky Mountain Sign Law Blog
Sign News – Week of June 27, 2016
It's been a little while since we've done a news update, but here are some of the good stories we've been tracking over the past several weeks: There's been a…
Rocky Mountain Sign Law Blog
How Similar is “Similarly Situated”? And the Constitutionality of the Tennessee Billboard Act
This post was authored by Otten Johnson summer law clerk Matt Bender. Matt is a rising third-year law student at the University of Denver Sturm College of Law. A Tennessee…
Rocky Mountain Sign Law Blog
Sign News – Week of April 4, 2016
The Boston Globe is reporting that some neighbors are upset about a new billboard in Boston's historic North End. Tyler, Texas is in the midst of a dispute over permitting fees for billboards. Some…
DuetsBlog
Softening a Double Entendre With a Picture?
By Steve Baird®
It has been a while since I've seen a billboard in the Twin Cities worth writing about, but this one engaged my attention. Let's hope for more as our weather…