7/14/2025 7:02:24 PM New Fair Use Rulings on AI Training Platforms By Marc Rachman Sara Edelman Samantha Rothaus Eva Jiménez +1 more... Show less Two courts recently issued decisions of note regarding the use of copyrighted material for training generative artificial intelligence...
7/10/2025 10:04:08 PM Eighth Circuit Vacates FTC’s Negative Option Rule Just Before It Takes Effect By Paavana Kumar Alexa Meera Singh Just days before the Federal Trade Commission’s Rule Concerning Subscriptions and Other Negative Option Plans (the “Rule”) was set to...
7/10/2025 10:00:05 PM Summer Privacy Reset: Catch Up, Clean Up, Comply By Gary A. Kibel Zachary Klein The U.S. privacy landscape continues to evolve, with new laws being enacted or coming into effect, existing laws being amended or...
7/7/2025 10:09:19 PM Happy “Made in USA” Month! By Ronald Urbach Alexa Meera Singh FTC Chairman Ferguson has declared July as “Made in the USA” month, in honor of Independence Day. This is a clear indication that these...
6/26/2025 6:25:30 PM The Future of Fashion: Understanding the New York Fashion Workers Act By Samantha Rothaus Jordan Thompson Ryan Schneider New York State’s new Fashion Workers Act, which went into effect on June 19, 2025, marks a significant shift in how the fashion industry...
6/26/2025 6:20:09 PM Navigating NIL: Key Considerations as the NCAA Settles into a New Era By James Johnston Andrew Richman After five years of twists and turns, the settlement of the House v. NCAA, Hubbard v. NCAA, and Carter v. NCAA consolidated class action...
6/26/2025 6:11:26 PM The Rise of Class Actions in Influencer Marketing: What Brands Need to Know To Protect Themselves By Allison Fitzpatrick Paavana Kumar Jordan Thompson Amy Marcus +1 more... Show less Class actions targeting prominent brands using influencers to advertise their products on social media are on the rise, accusing brands...
6/26/2025 6:04:11 PM New SAG-AFTRA Commercials Contract Is Now in Effect By James Johnston Samantha Rothaus Jordan Thompson Howard Weingrad +1 more... Show less SAG-AFTRA and the Joint Policy Committee (JPC) have reached agreement on a new Commercials Contract, which is now officially in effect....
6/26/2025 6:01:47 PM Are Your Subscriptions Compliant? What Every Business Needs to Know About Auto-Renewal Laws to Survive in 2025 By Paavana Kumar Amy Marcus If you’re in the business of selling subscription services to your customers in 2025, compliance is about to get a lot trickier. Tune in...
4/10/2025 1:00:30 PM The Hidden Cost of Tariffs: What To Consider When Passing Them Through to Consumers By Louis DiLorenzo Paavana Kumar Update as of 4/9/2025 President Trump’s 90-day pause on tariffs for over 75 countries offers temporary relief, but with tariffs on...
3/20/2025 2:55:49 PM Trump Dismisses Democratic FTC Commissioners By Ronald Urbach Alexa Meera Singh On Tuesday March 18, President Donald Trump fired the two Democratic members of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Rebecca Kelly...
3/3/2025 4:24:05 PM Privacy Compliance Obligations To Grow More Complex By Gary A. Kibel Richard S. Eisert Allison Fitzpatrick Zachary Klein Marc Rachman +2 more... Show less Privacy law has become one of the fastest-evolving areas of regulation in the United States, with significant implications for businesses...
3/3/2025 4:21:13 PM Court Rules AI Training on Copyrighted Works Is Not Fair Use — What It Means for Generative AI By Samantha Rothaus Danielle Zolot Andrew Richman In the first major AI copyright ruling, the federal district court in Thomson Reuters Enterprise Centre GMBH v. Ross Intelligence Inc....
1/28/2025 1:40:52 AM TikTok is Banned! Or Is It? Confusion Reigns as Supreme Court Rules By James Johnston Today, the U.S. Supreme Court announced its decision in TikTok v. Garland, upholding the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary...
1/28/2025 1:36:41 AM The FTC Finalizes Amendments to the COPPA Rule By Allison Fitzpatrick Gary A. Kibel Zachary Klein The FTC finally issued its Final Rule amending the requirements of the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). The...
1/24/2025 6:16:47 PM TikTok is Back! But for How Long? President’s Actions Raise Even More Questions By James Johnston Following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in TikTok v. Garland on January 17th to uphold the Protecting Americans from Foreign...