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Intellectual Property,
Administrative/Regulatory

Apr. 19, 2017

Using IP to fight student loan scams

Combating student loan scams online has an unlikely ally -- intellectual property. These student loan scams often target student borrowers with false promises of loan forgiveness.

Michelle H. Donovan

Partner
Duane Morris LLP

intellectual property, marketing and cyber law

750 B St #2900
San Diego , CA 92101

Phone: (619) 744-2219

Fax: (619) 923-2967

Email: mhdonovan@duanemorris.com

Michelle is a partner in the firm's San Diego office specializing in IP and technology law, including privacy and data protection laws. She is also a member of the Duane Morris Education Group and specialized legal issues that arise for schools, service providers, EdTech, and other companies in the higher education sector.

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IP WATCH

Combating student loan scams online has an unlikely ally - intellectual property. These student loan scams often target student borrowers with false promises of loan forgiveness, and lure them in with claims to help "get rid of student loan debt." They also target students of specific institutions with online ads claiming that students from that institution have already qualified for loan forgiveness and include fake testimonials from...

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