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Perspective

Nov. 23, 2011

General principles for advertising injury coverage in IP lawsuits

Policyholders are increasingly looking to advertising injury to find coverage. By Marc Feldman of Luce Forward Hamilton & Scripps LLP


By Marc Feldman


The most common type of insurance policy for businesses is the commercial general liability (CGL) policy. A CGL policy is designed to provide liability coverage for a wide variety of claims. Typically, these policies provide coverage for three main types of claims - bodily injury, property damage, and advertising injury.


What constitutes bodily injury and property damage is reasonably self-evident. Bodily injury refers to claims for inj...

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