6/24/2025 9:24:12 PM Recent Developments in Local Representative Designation Policy under the Game Industry Promotion Act By Yong Min Lee On April 24, 2025, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (the “MCST”) issued a legislative notice regarding a proposed amendment to...
6/24/2026 2:10:12 PM Skill-Based Gaming Companies Face Growing False Advertising Scrutiny By Barry Benjamin Last month, a jury found mobile gaming company Papaya Gaming Ltd. liable for false advertising for $420 million in actual damages under...
9/28/2022 10:44:34 AM ASA targets offensive and misogynistic ads for video games By Geraint Lloyd-Taylor The ASA set its sights on socially irresponsible and offensive for ads by the games industry this week. There were three separate...
11/8/2025 9:50:32 PM New York Attorney General Obtains $1.1 Million Settlement Over "Net Zero by 2040" Claims By Jeff Greenbaum In mid-2024, the New York Attorney General sued JBS USA Food Company and its affiliate for false advertising, alleging that the companies...
5/6/2021 7:45:50 PM Marijuana Legalization Has Other States Green with Envy By Gary A. Kibel Louis DiLorenzo New York became the 15th state to legalize recreational marijuana this March, following the lead of New Jersey and three other states...
5/6/2026 9:05:09 PM Spring Cleaning Your Subscription Practices: What to Toss Before Regulators Do By Paavana Kumar Amy Marcus For subscription businesses in 2026, the compliance landscape is shifting fast and getting more complicated by the day. Federal and state...
10/16/2021 9:21:51 AM 'Twas two months before Christmas, and a John Lewis ad is already breaking the internet By Geraint Lloyd-Taylor Quoting people who are ‘outraged’ on social media tends to indicate a certain desperation to create content. It isn’t hard to find people...
6/18/2020 12:00:00 AM Influencers: to what extent are they allowed to lawfully portray third-party trademarks in their social media content without authorization? By Fabiana Bisceglia A recent injunction issued by the Court of Genoa in a proceeding between Philipp Plein and Ferrari provides useful guidelines on the...
6/6/2024 10:53:04 PM Self-Declaration Certificates for Advertisers now Mandatory in India By Sharad Vadehra Aakriti Vadehra The Supreme Court of India, in a significant ruling dated May 7, 2024, has mandated that all advertisers must submit a self-declaration...
1/3/2023 1:54:54 PM Exercise Choreography and Alleged Betrayal: Tracy Anderson vs. Megan Roup By Brian Murphy Tracy Anderson, the self-described “fitness pioneer,” developed the Tracy Anderson Method (“TA Method”), a series of exercise routines...
7/1/2024 12:00:24 PM What are the political parties' pledges about advertising at this election? By Brinsley Dresden With just 4 days to go until the General Election, the sense of eager anticipation is almost palpable. The debates, the hustings, the...
10/10/2024 11:15:11 PM Its Black History Month, so let's revisit the question of representations of race in advertising. Has anything changed? By A.J. Wynter It's Black History Month again, so it's a good time to revisit the issue of representations in advertising. Four years ago, to mark Black...
9/13/2020 2:44:18 PM Publishing a Cropped Shot of Jon Hamm's Crotch is Fair Use Under Copyright Law By Brian Murphy Jon Hamm apparently likes to go commando. We know this because in 2013, HuffPost published an article entitled "25 Things You Wish You...
10/11/2021 2:28:10 PM "Scary Terry" Rozier Beats Copyright Claim Brought By Owner of Ghost Mask from Horror Pic SCREAM By Brian Murphy Pro baller Terry Rozier (our defendant) began his career with the Boston Celtics and now plays for the Charlotte Hornets. Rozier's...
6/8/2020 10:10:34 PM Instagram and Embedding Photos - An Update and a Bombshell (?) from Instagram By Brian Murphy Ars TecnicaInstagram just threw users of its embedding API under the bus" - that a company spokesperson for Facebook (which owns...