30 Jun, 2022 California’s Amended Automatic Renewal Law Takes Effect July 1, 2022: What Subscription-Based Companies Need to Know By Gary A. Kibel Paavana Kumar Businesses offering subscription-based products or continuous services must be ready to comply with California’s amended automatic...
30 Jun, 2022 Breach of the Protection Obligation by Trinity Christian Centre By Denise Mirandah A recent decision highlights the need to implement reasonable security measures in database servers to safeguard against personal data...
30 Jun, 2022 Penalties Skyrocket for Misleading Advertising in Canada By Kelly Harris Major changes to Canadian misleading advertising legislation were passed and largely went into force on June 23, 2022. In addition to...
27 Jun, 2022 NCAA Takes Aim At Booster-backed “Collectives” and Their NIL Deals By James Johnston Andrew Richman Almost a year since the NCAA revised its guidelines to permit college athletes to exploit and monetize their name, image and likeness...
23 Jun, 2022 FTC Finalizes "Made in USA" Settlement With Mattress Company By Jeff Greenbaum Late last year, the Federal Trade Commission announced that it had reached a settlement with Resident Home, the parent company of Nectar...
21 Jun, 2022 Guidelines for Prevention of Misleading Advertisements and Endorsements for Misleading Advertisements, 2022 – Part 3 By Sharad Vadehra In the previous two parts of this Article, we have discussed the provisions of the Guidelines for Prevention of Misleading Advertisements...
21 Jun, 2022 Guidelines for Prevention of Misleading Advertisements and Endorsements for Misleading Advertisements, 2022 – Part 2 By Sharad Vadehra Continuing from Part 1 where we introduced the Guidelines and discussed bait advertising, surrogate advertising, and free claim...
20 Jun, 2022 Guidelines for Prevention of Misleading Advertisements and Endorsements for Misleading Advertisements, 2022 – Part 1 By Sharad Vadehra On June 9, 2022, the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) of India issued Guidelines for Prevention of Misleading Advertisements...
16 Jun, 2022 New Rules for Advertisements with Price Information and Advertisements for Discount Sales By Hande Hançar Baran Güney Regulation on Commercial Advertising and Unfair Commercial Practices (“Regulation”) was amended in a way to include new measures and...
16 Jun, 2022 Cookie Wall & Paywall – Do’s and Don’ts By Caroline Bouvier Is a website’s editor able to block access to the Internet user who rejects the storage of cookies or other tracking tools? Is the...
15 Jun, 2022 FTC Seeks Public Comment on Updating its Guidance on Preventing Digital Deception By Allison Fitzpatrick Gary A. Kibel The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is seeking public comment on proposed revisions to its Guide, entitled “.com Disclosures: How to Make...
15 Jun, 2022 Welcome to the Metaverse: Legal Issues Marketers Need To Consider By Ronald Urbach Allison Fitzpatrick James Johnston Gary A. Kibel Brooke Singer +2 more... Show less Since the concept of the “metaverse” was widely introduced to the public in 2021, it seems as though every day brings news of another...
14 Jun, 2022 FTC to “Crack Down” on Ed Tech’s Use of Children’s Data By Allison Fitzpatrick Gary A. Kibel Brittney Cox The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) unanimously approved a Policy Statement that focuses on the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act’s...
13 Jun, 2022 Fake Reviews on E-Commerce Websites on Government’s Radar By Sharad Vadehra Even before the advent of the Covid-19 pandemic, a majority of Indian households had begun to prefer shopping for products online instead...
08 Jun, 2022 Advertising Standards Council of India Invokes “Suspended Pending Investigation” Process Against Offensive Advertisements By Sharad Vadehra Recently, the Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) undertook an exceptional step of suspending two offensive advertisements for...
08 Jun, 2022 Draft CPRA Regulations Issued by the California Privacy Protection Agency By Gary A. Kibel Zachary Klein The California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) released a working draft of regulations to the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) late...